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Effects of BNT162b2 Covid-19 Vaccine Booster in Long-Term Care Facilities in Israel

Effects of BNT162b2 Covid-19 Vaccine Booster in Long-Term Care Facilities in Israel

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Effects of BNT162b2 Covid-19 Vaccine Booster in Long-Term Care Facilities in Israel

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Full title

Effects of BNT162b2 Covid-19 Vaccine Booster in Long-Term Care Facilities in Israel

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2022-01, Vol.386 (4), p.399-401

Language

English

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

During a surge in cases of Covid-19 in Israel, a rapid deployment of BNT162b2 booster injections was initiated in long-term care facilities over a 3-week period in July. When infection rates were increasing in the general population, rates in long-term care facilities decreased by 71%, and hospitalization rates fell by 80%.

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Full title

Effects of BNT162b2 Covid-19 Vaccine Booster in Long-Term Care Facilities in Israel

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8757568

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8757568

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ISSN

0028-4793,1533-4406

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMc2117385

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