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The value of vaccine booster doses to mitigate the global impact of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant
2022-01-18
Abstract excerpt
Vaccines have played a central role in mitigating severe disease and death from COVID-19 in the past 12 months. However, efficacy wanes over time and this loss of protection is being compounded by the emergence of the Omicron variant. By fitting an immunological model to population-level vaccine effectiveness data, we estimate that neutralizing antibody titres for Omicron are reduced by 3.9-fold (95% CrI 2.9–5.5)...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1d992b53-ef88-5372-b55e-269b6e7a605d
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.01.17.22269222
