Special Issues

Vaccines publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief and/or designated EBM will oversee Guest Editor appointments and Special Issue proposals, checking their content for relevance and ensuring the suitability of the material for the journal. The papers published in a Special Issue will be collected and displayed on a dedicated page of the journal’s website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Advances in Cancer Vaccines as Promising Immuno-Therapeutics
edited by Ling Ni
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3422 | Submission Open
Keywords: cancer vaccines; tumor antigens; adjuvants; delivery system; vaccine platform
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy)
Improving HPV Vaccination Coverage: Current Issues, Future Prospects and Strategies
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2826 | Submission Open
Keywords: HPV vaccine; HPV-related cancers; vaccination; vaccine coverage; vaccine acceptance; vaccine hesitancy; vaccines knowledge; attitudes and practice; immunity; prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Papillomavirus Vaccines)
Safety and Immune Responses of Vaccines submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2800 | Submission Open
Keywords: respiratory syncytial virus vaccine (RSV); antibody dependent enhancement (ADE); maternal immunization; prefusion antigen; cell mediated immunity (CMI)
Vaccination and Treatments against Viral Hepatitis: Achievements, Challenges and Perspectives submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1865 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccination; treatments; viral hepatitis; hepatitis A; hepatitis B; hepatitis C; hepatitis D; hepatitis E
Modulating CD4+ T Cells for Cancer Immunotherapy: Emerging Strategies and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1749 | Submission Open
Keywords: CD4+ T cells; immunomodulation; cancer immunotherapy; cancer vaccines; immunotherapeutic agents
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy)
Recent Developments in Vaccines against Respiratory Pathogens submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1694 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine development; respiratory diseases; COVID-19 vaccine; influenza vaccine; RSV vaccine; respiratory tract infection prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
Understanding Immune Responses to COVID-19 Vaccines
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1536 | Submission Open
Keywords: variants and the short duration of protective immunity; immune responses; COVID-19 vaccines
(This special issue belongs to the Section COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccination)
Interferon Responses after Vaccine Administration
edited by Luis Ignacio González-Granado and Hugh Thomson Reyburn
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 794 | Submission Open
Keywords: interferon response; cytokine signaling; antiviral defense; innate immunity; adaptive immunity; antibodies anti-Interferon; primary Immunodeficiencies/inborn errors of immunity; host defense mechanisms; immunotherapy; vaccine efficacy; interferon type I/III; interferon type II; immunogenicity; interferonopathy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathogens-host Immune Interface)
Advances in Cancer Vaccines: From Bench to Bedside submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 498 | Submission Open
Keywords: immunotherapy; tumor antigens; antigen presentation; clinical trials; personalized medicine; cancer immunology; cancer treatment; precision medicine; biomarkers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy)
The Role of Vaccination on Vaccine Preventable Foodborne Disease submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 251 | Submission Open
Keywords: foodborne pathogens; foodborne illnesses; food safety; food contamination; food chain; vaccines
(This special issue belongs to the Section Hepatitis Virus Vaccines)
Advances in HIV Vaccine Development
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 211 | Submission Open
Keywords: HIV; envelope glycoprotein; vaccine; adjuvant; antibody; neutralization; ADCC; ADCP; complement; cellular immune response
(This special issue belongs to the Section HIV Vaccines)
Allergic Reactions to Currently Available COVID-19 Vaccination
edited by Lennart J. Nilsson
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 166 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccination)
Advances in Vector-Based Immunization: Exploring the Next Horizon of Vaccine Technology
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; vector vaccines; engineered vaccine vectors; universal vaccine; vaccine development; adjuvant; virus-like particle (VLP); infectious diseases; pre-existing immunity; host immune system
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
Sex Differences in Vaccine Response, Uptake, Outcome and Safety
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open
Keywords: female responses; vaccines; gender; adverse reactions; B cell responses; T cell responses; vaccine effectiveness
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Efficacy and Safety)
Neutralizing Antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and HIV
edited by
submission deadline 1 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4387 | Submission Open
Keywords: SARS-CoV-2; human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1); Neutralizing antibodies (NAbs); antibody epitopes
(This special issue belongs to the Section HIV Vaccines)
Estimating Vaccines' Value and Impact
edited by Philipp Lambach
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5792 | Submission Open
Keywords: full value of vaccine assessment; impact; value; economic
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
HPV in the Young Population: New Perspectives in Clinical Practice from Vaccination to Screening submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1218 | Submission Open
Keywords: HPV; younger people; vaccination; cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN); experimental HPV vaccines; therapeutic HPV vaccines
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Papillomavirus Vaccines)
Immune Response of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination submission deadline 20 Aug 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 19458 | Submission Open
Keywords: SARS-CoV-2; antibodies; B cells; T cells; vaccines; immune memory responses; hybrid immunity
(This special issue belongs to the Section COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccination)
Navigating Public Perceptions of Vaccination: Understanding Attitudes and Challenges submission deadline 20 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5872 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine hesitancy; vaccination; immunization; attitude; knowledge; public health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
RNA-Based Vaccines Development
edited by
submission deadline 25 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 11738 | Submission Open
Keywords: infectious diseases; immunotherapy; cancer vaccines; nanocarriers; active immunity; protective efficacy; antigen-antibody response; immune response; mRNA vaccines; lipid nanoparticles
(This special issue belongs to the Section DNA and mRNA Vaccines)
Extracellular Vesicles as a Platform for Vaccines submission deadline 26 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3626 | Submission Open
Keywords: antigen presentation; exosomes derived from dendritic cells; extracellular vesicles; immunotherapeutic strategies; MHC; T-cell responses; vaccine
Animal Vaccines submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 14 articles | Viewed by 24131 | Submission Open
Keywords: animal vaccines; novel antigen or adjuvant design; vaccines technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Vaccines)
Recent Vaccine Development for Emerging Infectious Diseases submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 23041 | Submission Open
Keywords: Ebola Virus; Monkey Pox virus; COVID-19; HIV; Dengue virus; HPV; HBV; E. coli; epitope based vaccine; clinical trials; narrative reviews
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
Immune Correlates of Protection in Vaccines
edited by
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15747 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; humoral immunity; cellular immunity; innate immunity; infectious disease; virus; cancer
(This special issue belongs to the Section Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Vaccination)
Bacterial and Viral Immunity and Vaccination
edited by
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11335 | Submission Open
Keywords: immunology; vaccines; virus; bacteria; Africa
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
Protein- and Subunit-Based Vaccines
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8439 | Submission Open
Keywords: protein-based vaccine; subunit-based vaccine; epitope vaccine; peptide vaccine; phage-based vaccine; adjuvants; epitope-based vaccine; peptide-based vaccine; immunization; neutralizing antibodies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathogens-host Immune Interface)
Advances in Oral Vaccine Development
edited by
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7020 | Submission Open
Keywords: oral vaccines; vaccine development
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
Research Progress of New Tuberculosis Vaccines and Vaccine Design submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6236 | Submission Open
Keywords: Mycobacterium tuberculosis; tuberculosis; BCG; innate immunity; adaptive immunity; vaccine development; protective immunity
Trust, Willingness, and Associated Factors towards COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6052 | Submission Open
Keywords: trust; willingness; COVID-19; vaccination; associated factors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
Virus-Like Particle (VLP) Vaccines against Emerging Infectious Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5836 | Submission Open
Keywords: Emerging Infectious Diseases (EIDs); Virus-Like Particle (VLP)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Adjuvants)
Recent Scientific Advances in Vaccination against Ebola and Marburg Virus Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3908 | Submission Open
Keywords: Ebola virus; Marburg virus; vaccines; clinical trials; mathematical modelling; literature reviews; epidemiological studies; animal studies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against (re)emerging and Tropical Infections Diseases)
Recent Advances in Vaccine Adjuvants and Formulation
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3403 | Submission Open
Keywords: infectious disease; vaccines; adjuvants; immunopotentiators; immunomodulators; mechanisms
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Adjuvants)
Bioengineering in Vaccine Design and Delivery
edited by
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2672 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine design; vaccine delivery; vaccine synthesis; vaccine carriers; virus-like particles
(This special issue belongs to the Section Attenuated/Inactivated/Live and Vectored Vaccines)
The Role of B Cells and Antibodies against Infectious Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2330 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
Vaccine Coverage and Safety in Immunization Programs
edited by Tal Orna
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2169 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccination; safety; coverage; funding; compliance; barriers; immunization programs
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
The Effect of Influenza Vaccination on Chronic Disease submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1749 | Submission Open
Keywords: influenza vaccine; chronic disease; cancer; pleiotropic effect; cardiovascular disease; arrythmia
(This special issue belongs to the Section Influenza Virus Vaccines)
Influenza Virus Vaccines and Vaccination
edited by
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1031 | Submission Open
Keywords: influenza virus; immunopathogenic mechanisms; prevention and control; epidemiologic feature; immune responses to influenza virus; influenza vaccine development and efficacy evaluation; influenza vaccine technology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Influenza Virus Vaccines)
Immunotherapy and Vaccine Development for Viral Diseases submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 819 | Submission Open
Keywords: antibodies; vaccines; immunotherapy; virulence; antivirals; small molecules; natural products; virus
(This special issue belongs to the Section Therapeutic Vaccines and Antibody Therapeutics)
Vaccine Adjuvants Targeting Emerging and Re-emerging Livestock Infectious Disease: Boosting Stronger Immune Responses
edited by , and
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 651 | Submission Open
Keywords: veterinary vaccines; vaccine delivery carriers; novel adjuvants
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against (re)emerging and Tropical Infections Diseases)
Vaccine Equity and Immunization Program Evaluation
edited by Mounia Hocine and Mahmoud Zureik
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine equity; immunization program; vaccination; infectious disease prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
The Use of Nanoparticles in Vaccine Development
edited by Seyed Davoud Jazayeri
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine development; nanovaccines; nanocarrier; infectious diseases; nanoparticles; nanoadjuvants; innate immune response; adaptive immune response; animal model study
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Adjuvants)
Vaccine Strategies to Prevent Community-Acquired Pneumonia submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open
Keywords: community-acquired respiratory infections; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Staphylococcus aureus; influenza; pneumonia; respiratory infections; respiratory pathogens
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
Immune Responses in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease after Vaccination
edited by and Arne Bokemeyer
submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 142 | Submission Open
Keywords: inflammatory bowel disease; vaccination; opportunistic infections; immune response; immunomodulatory therapy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Immunology)
Vaccine Development for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases submission deadline 1 Sep 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6651 | Submission Open
Keywords: zoonotic diseases; Rift Valley fever virus; highly pathogenic avian influenza; African swine fever virus; epizootic hemorrhagic disease; vaccine development; immune response; animals; pathogen detection
(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Vaccines)
Recent Discoveries and Developments in RNA and DNA Vaccines submission deadline 8 Sep 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1188 | Submission Open
Keywords: RNA vaccine; DNA vaccine; prevention; therapy; delivery system; lipid nanoparticles; infectious diseases; immune response; cancer
(This special issue belongs to the Section DNA and mRNA Vaccines)
Measure to Improve Vaccination Coverage In at Risk Categories: Pregnant Women, Healthcare Workers and Patients with Chronic Diseases—Second Edition submission deadline 15 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3247 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccination coverage; improvement; at-risk populations; pregnancy; healthcare workers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Immunology)
Antiviral T and B Cell Immunity
edited by Constantinos Petrovas, Ashish Arunkumar Sharma and Susan Pereira Ribeiro
submission deadline 15 Sep 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 886 | Submission Open
Keywords: virus; adaptive immunity; pathogenesis; vaccines
Vaccination of Patients with Immune-Mediated Diseases
edited by , James Galloway and
submission deadline 20 Sep 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5509 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccines; immune deficiency; rheumatic diseases; immune mediated diseases; vaccination of immune compromised patients; immunosupressors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Vaccination)
Vaccination in a Post-pandemic World
edited by
submission deadline 20 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 194 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccines; COVID-19; vaccinations; post-pandemic; vaccination strategies; global health; public health; vaccine hesitancy; attitudes towards vaccination
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
2nd Edition of Vaccines against Pneumococcal Infection
edited by
submission deadline 25 Sep 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6139 | Submission Open
Keywords: S. pneumoniae; pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide; glycoconjugate vaccine; host response; epidemiology; herd immunity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
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