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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Porcine Virus and Vaccines
edited by Huixing Lin and
submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6847 | Submission Open
Keywords: porcine; virus; vaccine; diarrhea; dyspnea; reproductive failure; adjuvant; attenuated vaccine; live vector vaccine; peptide vaccine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Vaccines)
New Insight in Vaccination and Public Health submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 27 articles | Viewed by 76612 | Submission Open
Keywords: innovative vaccines; vaccine hesitancy; health education; vaccination strategies; health communication; vaccine-preventable diseases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
2nd Edition: Safety and Autoimmune Response to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 25298 | Submission Open
Keywords: COVID-19 vaccine; vaccine efficacy; vaccine safety; adverse events following immunization
(This special issue belongs to the Section COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccination)
Advances in the Use of Nanoparticles for Vaccine Platform Development
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8548 | Submission Open
Keywords: nanoparticles; vaccine; immunotherapy; subunit vaccine; RNA vaccine; adjuvant; nanotechnology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Adjuvants)
Population Immunity and Persistence to SARS-CoV-2 Induced by Infection and Vaccination, Protection against New Infections and Implication for Further Vaccination
edited by Juan Yang
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4249 | Submission Open
Keywords: SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; serology; population immunity; hybrid immunity; vaccination; antibody kinetics; cross-protection
(This special issue belongs to the Section COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccination)
Molecular Mechanisms of Influenza Virus and Coronavirus
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1993 | Submission Open
Keywords: influenza virus; coronavirus; molecular mechanism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cellular/Molecular Immunology)
50 Years of Immunization—Steps Forward
edited by Imran Raza Mirza, Ephrem Tekle Lemango and Ann Lindstrand
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1888 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccines; immunization; outbreaks; humanitarian crises
Strategies of Viral Vectors for Vaccine Development
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1391 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; viral vector; virus-like particles
Advance Public Health through Vaccination
edited by , Maria Rosaria Gualano, and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1261 | Submission Open
Keywords: epidemiology; vaccination  strategies; vaccine hesitancy; health equity; vulnerable population
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
Immune Responses to Viruses
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1108 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
Vaccines against Enteric Bacterial Pathogens in Poultry
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 661 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; immunomodulators; adjuvants; chicken; poultry; bacteria; necrotic enteritis; Clostridium perfringens; Salmonella; Campylobacter; E. coli; Listeria
(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Vaccines)
Advancing the Science on Vaccine Hesitancy to Inform Interventions
edited by Kimberly H. Nguyen and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 585 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine hesitancy; vaccine confidence; COVID-19; routinely recommended vaccines; epidemiologic methods; conceptual frameworks; strategies; surveillance
The Current Development of Glycoconjugate Vaccines for Infectious Diseases
edited by Fatme Mawas
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open
Keywords: bacterial vaccines; polysaccharides; conjugate vaccines; carrier proteins
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
The Development of Novel Cancer Immunotherapies and Target Antigens
edited by Ricardo Gargini and Marina I. Garin
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open
Keywords: cancer immunotherapy; immune checkpoint blockade; ICB; tumor microenvironment; immunomodulators; new immune checkpoint molecules; cancer vaccines; novel vaccine platforms; cell-based vaccines; virus-based vaccines; peptide-based vaccines; nucleic-acid-based vaccines
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy)
Recent Scientific Advances in Vaccines for Shigella
edited by Akamol Suvarnapunya, Kristen A Clarkson, Renee Laird and August Louis Bourgeois
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 89 | Submission Open
Keywords: Shigella; vaccines; global health
Innovating Vaccine Research in Mucosal Vaccines
edited by Ana Rosa Pérez, Iván Marcipar and Gabriel Cabrera
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open
Keywords: mucosal vaccines; mucosal delivery systems; mucosal adjuvants; oral vaccines; nasal vaccines; genital vaccines
(This special issue belongs to the Section Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Vaccination)
State-of-the-Art Vaccine Researches submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 19646 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccines; platforms; immunogenicity; delivery systsems
Clinical Strategies to Improve Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Safety of Vaccination in Humans
edited by
submission deadline 12 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 944 | Submission Open
Keywords: adenovirus vaccines; immunologic adjuvants; adult; communicable diseases; geriatrics; immunocompromised Host; mRNA vaccines; pediatrics; public health; attenuated vaccines; inactivated vaccines
Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)—Antigen Interactions in Vaccine Development submission deadline 12 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 137 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; antigen; antibody; adjuvant; HLA; binding affinity; lymphocytes; antigen presenting cells
The 2nd Edition: Cellular and Humoral Immunity after COVID-19 Vaccination
edited by
submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 180 | Submission Open
Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; humoral immunity; cellular immunity; vaccine; vaccination
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Efficacy and Safety)
Latest Researches on Flavivirus Vaccines II
edited by
submission deadline 17 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 482 | Submission Open
Keywords: flavivirus vaccines; vaccine development; Dengue Virus; Yellow Fever Virus; West Nile Virus; Zika Virus; tick-borne encephalitis virus; immunization  
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against Infectious Diseases)
Biotechnologies Applied in Vaccine Research
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 241 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; biotechnology; vector; nanoparticle; virus; bacteria; recombination DNA; mRNA; subunit; adjuvant; delivery
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Adjuvants)
Research in Vaccine Epidemiology: Immunogenicity, Effectiveness, and Safety submission deadline 28 Nov 2024 | 30 articles | Viewed by 69229 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine strategies; infectious diseases; burden of disease; morbidity and mortality; vaccine compliance; immunogenicity of vaccines; safety of vaccines; effectiveness of vaccination strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Efficacy and Safety)
Vaccination with Public Health Perspective: Prevention and Control Strategies
edited by Filippo Ansaldi and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11853 | Submission Open
Keywords: COVID-19 vaccine; vaccination strategies; public health; COVID-19 prevention and control strategies; health policy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
Infectious Diseases: Importance for Public Health, Epidemiology, Promoting Factors, and Vaccines Prevention
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5009 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Epidemiology)
Vaccines Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment: Challenges and Future Prospects
edited by and Devin Lowe
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1141 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; adoptive cell therapy; CAR-T cells; immune checkpoint inhibitors; immunotherapy; stroma; tumor microenvironment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy)
Humoral and Cellular Response after Vaccination
edited by Adrian Onu and Iuliana Caras
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1107 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; infectious disease; humoral immunity; cellular immunity; innate immunity; trained immunity; pathogen; virus
Parasitic Infections: Therapy for Host Immunity and Vaccination
edited by José Manuel Molina Caballero and Antonio Ruiz Reyes
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1104 | Submission Open
Keywords: immune response; parasites; helminths; arthropods; protozoa; therapy; vaccination
2nd Edition of Antibody Response to Infection and Vaccination
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1059 | Submission Open
Keywords: antibody response; infection; vaccine; neutralizing mechanism; affinity maturation; T– B cell interactions; mucosal antibodies; antibody-mediated effector functions; antibody-dependent enhancement; immune escape
Vaccines and Passive Immune Strategies in Veterinary Medicine
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 279 | Submission Open
Keywords: veterinary vaccine; passive immune therapy; IgY; Fab; VHH; nanobody; VLP
(This special issue belongs to the Section Veterinary Vaccines)
COVID-19 Vaccine-Associated Autoimmune Diseases and Disorders
edited by Iftach Sagy
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 259 | Submission Open
Keywords: post-COVID-19; vaccine; autoimmune disorders; systemic lupus erythematosus; rheumatoid arthritis; ANCA vasculitis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccine Efficacy and Safety)
The Effectiveness of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines
edited by Jose María Marimón
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open
Keywords: pneumococcal conjugate vaccines; pneumococcal diseases; streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes; serotype replacement
Analysis of Vaccine-Induced Adaptive Immune Responses submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open
Keywords: RNA sequencing; flow cytometry; microscopy; T cells; B cells; antibodies; biochemistry; molecular biology; systems biology; epitope prediction
(This special issue belongs to the Section Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Vaccination)
Tuberculosis Vaccines and Host-Directed Therapies
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 229 | Submission Open
Keywords: tuberculosis; BCG; M72; adjuvants; clinical trials; animal models
Novel HIV Immunization Regimens and Immune Implications
edited by Hongying Duan and Rui Kong
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 224 | Submission Open
Keywords: HIV-1; immunogen; vaccine efficacy; immune response; B cells; T cells; antibody; adjuvant; immunization regimen; animal model
Antiviral Approaches, Immunological Interventions and Vaccination for Effective Virus Spread Control and Prevention
edited by and Cristiana Couto Garcia
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 222 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine development; human virus; antiviral drug discovery; mechanisms of drug action; drug– target interaction; virus– targeted antivirals; immunological interventions; innate immunity factors-targeted antivirals; nanoproducts and products with antiviral activity; virus– host interaction as therapeutic targets; clinical trials; preclinical studies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Immunology)
Impact of Vaccines and Vaccination on the Gut Microbiota
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine; vaccination; gut microbiota; immune response; colonization
Role of Next Generation Vaccines in Immunotherapeutics
edited by Swayam Prakash
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 94 | Submission Open
Keywords: immunotherapeutics; vaccines; nucleic acid vaccines; viral vector and protein subunit vaccines; cancer vaccines; autoimmune diseases and allergies; COVID-19; clinical trials; pre-clinical trials
(This special issue belongs to the Section DNA and mRNA Vaccines)
Impact of Immunization Safety Monitoring on Vaccine Coverage
edited by Jane F. Gidudu
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 78 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine safety; immunization safety; adverse events following immunization; vaccination coverage; vaccine hesitancy; pharmacovigilance; information systems; active surveillance; mis- and dis-information
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
Vaccines against HIV and Other Viruses
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 74 | Submission Open
Keywords: HIV; therapeutic vaccine; preventative vaccine; broadly neutralizing antibodies; vectors; RNA vaccine
Pharmacovigilance Challenges of COVID-19 Vaccine
edited by Ugo Moretti
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open
Keywords: pharmacovigilance; vaccine; vaccine safety; signals; medication errors; health system improvement; immunology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccination Optimization)
Development of Vaccines against Bacterial Infections
edited by and Amal Senevirathne
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open
Keywords: novel vaccine formulations; bacterial pathogenesis mechanisms; immunogenicity assessment; vaccine efficacy studies; next-generation vaccine platforms; targeted antigen design; novel adjuvants; vaccine clinical trials; vaccine delivery systems; vaccine cross-protection
New Trends in SARS-CoV-2 Variants and Vaccines: 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open
Keywords: COVID-19; vaccines; genetics; genomes; populations
(This special issue belongs to the Section COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccination)
Innovations in Vaccine Technology
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open
Keywords: inactivated vaccines; live-attenuated vaccines; messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines; subunit; recombinant; polysaccharide and conjugate vaccines; toxoid vaccines; viral vector vaccines; personalized vaccines; antigen design; reverse vaccinology; lipid nanoparticles; cell-based vaccine production; virus-like particles
Maternal Vaccination and Vaccines
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open
Keywords: prenatal care; vaccination; vaccination hesitancy; Tdap vaccine; influenza vaccine; COVID-19 vaccine
Maternal and Infant Immunity: Current Trends in Vaccinology
edited by Oludare A. Odumade, Olubukola T. Idoko, Asimenia Angelidou and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 38 | Submission Open
Keywords: adaptive immunity; innate immunity; immunization; infant; maternal; newborn; omics; vaccine
Vaccines for Leishmaniasis and the Implications of Their Development—Second Edition
edited by and Ana M. Alonso
submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1551 | Submission Open
Keywords: Leishmania; vaccines; immune response assessment; antigen presentation; lymphoblastic proliferation; cytokines; evasion mechanisms; nitric oxide resistance; antigens; vaccine candidates; and adjuvants; parasite burden; parasite burden; immunoinformatics; genomics; therapeutic vaccines; industrial development
(This special issue belongs to the Section Vaccines against (re)emerging and Tropical Infections Diseases)
Vaccines and Vaccinations in the Pandemic Period submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12707 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccines; vaccination coverage; hesitancy; omicron variant; public health interventions
Vaccines against Mpox: Combating the Threat
edited by Lorenzo Subissi
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1102 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccine efficacy; monkeypox; mpox; smallpox; immunity; surveillance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Epidemiology)
Strategies for Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
edited by
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 97 | Submission Open
Keywords: vaccines; vaccine hesitancy; vaccine uptake; vaccine misinformation; vaccine disparities
(This special issue belongs to the Section Human Vaccines and Public Health)
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