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The importance of booster vaccination in the context of Omicron wave

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Omicron (B.1.1.529) was first detected in a sample collected in Botswana on November 11, 2021, and has rapidly replaced Delta as the dominant global variant given the robust transmissibility.
Zichun Wei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterologous versus homologous COVID-19 booster vaccination in previous recipients of two doses of CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine in Brazil (RHH-001): a phase 4, non-inferiority, single blind, randomised study

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2022
Summary Introduction The inactivated whole-virion SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (CoronaVac, Sinovac) has been widely used in a two-dose schedule. We assessed whether a third dose of the homologous or a different vaccine could boost immune responses. Methods RHH-001
S. A. Costa Clemens   +46 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evolution of antibody profiles against SARS-CoV-2 in experienced and naïve vaccinated elderly people

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionThe third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine is especially necessary in people over 65 years of age due to their lower immune response.MethodsWe designed a multicentre, prospective observational study including 98 people ≤65 years old who lived in ...
Iván Sanz-Muñoz   +20 more
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Neutralizing antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron variants following heterologous CoronaVac plus BNT162b2 booster vaccination

open access: yesNature Medicine, 2022
The recent emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant is raising concerns because of its increased transmissibility and its numerous spike mutations, which have the potential to evade neutralizing antibodies elicited by COVID-19 vaccines.
E. Pérez-Then   +25 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Kinetics of dried blood spot-measured anti-SARS-CoV2 Spike IgG in mRNA-vaccinated healthcare workers

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
IntroductionOne of the major criticisms facing the research community during SARS-CoV2 pandemic was the lack of large-scale, longitudinal data on the efficacy of the SARS-CoV2 mRNA vaccines.
Lucrezia Puccini   +12 more
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Effectiveness of COVID-19 booster vaccines against COVID-19-related symptoms, hospitalization and death in England

open access: yesNature Medicine, 2022
Booster vaccination with messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines has been offered to adults in England starting on 14 September 2021. We used a test-negative case–control design to estimate the relative effectiveness of a booster dose of BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech)
N. Andrews   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why Some People Are Hesitant to Receive COVID-19 Boosters: A Systematic Review

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and transitions to an endemic stage, booster vaccines will play an important role in personal and public health. However, convincing people to take boosters continues to be a key obstacle.
Yam B. Limbu, Bruce A. Huhmann
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Incidence and Death Rates Among Unvaccinated and Fully Vaccinated Adults with and Without Booster Doses During Periods of Delta and Omicron Variant Emergence — 25 U.S. Jurisdictions, April 4–December 25, 2021

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2022
Previous reports of COVID-19 case, hospitalization, and death rates by vaccination status† indicate that vaccine protection against infection, as well as serious COVID-19 illness for some groups, declined with the emergence of the B.1.617.2 (Delta ...
Amelia G. Johnson   +64 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predicting COVID‐19 booster vaccine intentions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Achieving broad immunity through vaccination is a cornerstone strategy for long-term management of COVID-19 infections, particularly the prevention of serious cases and hospitalizations.
Kyra Hamilton   +4 more
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Assessing COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Hesitancy Using the Modified 5C Scale in Zhejiang Province, China: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesVaccines, 2023
Following the rollout of a booster campaign to promote immunity against COVID-19 in China, this study aimed to assess booster hesitancy among adults who were fully vaccinated with primary doses across Zhejiang Province.
Xuan Deng   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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