Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: May 14, 2024
Combination
of
waning
immunity
and
lower
effectiveness
against
new
SARS-CoV-2
variants
approved
COVID-19
vaccines
necessitates
vaccines.
We
evaluated
two
doses,
28
days
apart,
ARCT-154,
a
self-amplifying
mRNA
vaccine,
compared
with
saline
placebo
in
an
integrated
phase
1/2/3a/3b
controlled,
observer-blind
trial
Vietnamese
adults
(ClinicalTrial.gov
identifier:
NCT05012943).
Primary
safety
reactogenicity
outcomes
were
unsolicited
adverse
events
(AE)
after
each
dose,
solicited
local
systemic
AE
7
serious
AEs
throughout
the
study.
immunogenicity
outcome
was
immune
response
as
neutralizing
antibodies
second
dose.
Efficacy
assessed
primary
secondary
3b.
ARCT-154
well
tolerated
generally
mild-moderate
transient
AEs.
Four
weeks
dose
94.1%
(95%
CI:
92.1-95.8)
vaccinees
seroconverted
for
antibodies,
geometric
mean-fold
rise
from
baseline
14.5
13.6-15.5).
Of
640
cases
confirmed
eligible
efficacy
analysis
most
due
to
Delta
(B.1.617.2)
variant.
56.6%
48.7-
63.3)
any
COVID-19,
95.3%
(80.5-98.9)
severe
COVID-19.
vaccination
is
tolerated,
immunogenic
efficacious,
particularly
disease.
New England Journal of Medicine,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
387(1), P. 21 - 34
Published: June 15, 2022
The
protection
conferred
by
natural
immunity,
vaccination,
and
both
against
symptomatic
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
infection
with
the
BA.1
or
BA.2
sublineages
of
omicron
(B.1.1.529)
variant
is
unclear.
New England Journal of Medicine,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
386(19), P. 1804 - 1816
Published: March 9, 2022
Waning
of
vaccine
protection
against
coronavirus
disease
2019
(Covid-19)
and
the
emergence
omicron
(or
B.1.1.529)
variant
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
have
led
to
expedited
efforts
scale
up
booster
vaccination.
Protection
conferred
by
doses
BNT162b2
(Pfizer–BioNTech)
mRNA-1273
(Moderna)
vaccines
in
Qatar,
as
compared
with
two-dose
primary
series,
is
unclear.
Environmental Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
209, P. 112911 - 112911
Published: Feb. 8, 2022
Seroprevalence
surveys
suggest
that
more
than
a
third
and
possibly
half
of
the
global
population
has
been
infected
with
SARS-CoV-2
by
early
2022.
As
large
numbers
people
continue
to
be
infected,
efficacy
duration
natural
immunity
in
terms
protection
against
reinfections
severe
disease
is
crucial
significance
for
future.
This
narrative
review
provides
an
overview
on
epidemiological
studies
addressing
this
issue.
National
covering
2020-2021
documented
previous
infection
associated
significantly
reduced
risk
lasting
at
least
one
year
only
relatively
moderate
waning
immunity.
Importantly,
showed
roughly
similar
effect
sizes
regarding
reinfection
across
different
variants,
exception
Omicron
variant
which
data
are
just
emerging
before
final
conclusions
can
drawn.
Risk
hospitalizations
deaths
was
also
versus
primary
infections.
Observational
indicate
may
offer
equal
or
greater
infections
compared
individuals
receiving
two
doses
mRNA
vaccine,
but
not
fully
consistent.
The
combination
respective
vaccination,
termed
hybrid
immunity,
seems
confer
greatest
infections,
several
knowledge
gaps
remain
Natural
should
considered
public
health
policy
SARS-CoV-2.
JAMA Network Open,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(5), P. e2310650 - e2310650
Published: May 3, 2023
Importance
Estimates
of
the
rate
waning
vaccine
effectiveness
(VE)
against
COVID-19
are
key
to
assess
population
levels
protection
and
future
needs
for
booster
doses
face
resurgence
epidemic
waves.
Objective
To
quantify
progressive
VE
associated
with
Delta
Omicron
variants
SARS-CoV-2
by
number
received
doses.
Data
Sources
PubMed
Web
Science
were
searched
from
databases’
inception
October
19,
2022,
as
well
reference
lists
eligible
articles.
Preprints
included.
Study
Selection
Selected
studies
this
systematic
review
meta-analysis
original
articles
reporting
estimates
over
time
laboratory-confirmed
infection
symptomatic
disease.
Extraction
Synthesis
at
different
points
vaccination
retrieved
studies.
A
secondary
data
analysis
was
performed
project
any
last
dose
administration,
improving
comparability
across
between
2
considered
variants.
Pooled
obtained
random-effects
meta-analysis.
Main
Outcomes
Measures
or
disease
half-life
vaccine-induced
protection.
Results
total
799
149
reviews
published
in
peer-reviewed
journals
35
preprints
identified.
Of
these,
40
included
analysis.
a
primary
cycle
both
lower
than
20%
6
months
administration.
Booster
restored
comparable
those
acquired
soon
after
administration
cycle.
However,
9
30%
The
estimated
be
87
days
(95%
CI,
67-129
days)
compared
316
240-470
Delta.
Similar
rates
found
age
segments
population.
Conclusions
Relevance
These
findings
suggest
that
vaccines
rapidly
wanes
dose.
results
can
inform
design
appropriate
targets
timing
programs.
Journal of Biomedical Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: Oct. 15, 2022
Abstract
Coronavirus
Disease
2019
(COVID-19)
has
been
the
most
severe
public
health
challenge
in
this
century.
Two
years
after
its
emergence,
rapid
development
and
deployment
of
effective
COVID-19
vaccines
have
successfully
controlled
pandemic
greatly
reduced
risk
illness
death
associated
with
COVID-19.
However,
due
to
ability
rapidly
evolve,
SARS-CoV-2
virus
may
never
be
eradicated,
there
are
many
important
new
topics
work
on
if
we
need
live
for
a
long
time.
To
end,
hope
provide
essential
knowledge
researchers
who
improvement
future
vaccines.
In
review,
provided
an
up-to-date
summary
current
vaccines,
discussed
biological
basis
clinical
impact
variants
subvariants,
analyzed
effectiveness
various
vaccine
booster
regimens
against
different
strains.
Additionally,
reviewed
potential
mechanisms
vaccine-induced
adverse
events,
summarized
studies
regarding
immune
correlates
protection,
finally,
next-generation
Eurosurveillance,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
27(4)
Published: Jan. 27, 2022
We
included
39,524
COVID-19
Omicron
and
51,481
Delta
cases
reported
in
Norway
from
December
2021
to
January
2022.
estimated
a
73%
reduced
risk
of
hospitalisation
(adjusted
hazard
ratio:
0.27;
95%
confidence
interval:
0.20-0.36)
for
compared
with
Delta.
Compared
unvaccinated
groups,
who
had
completed
primary
two-dose
vaccination
7-179
days
before
diagnosis
lower
than
(66%
vs
93%).
People
vaccinated
three
doses
similar
reduction
(86%
88%).
BMJ,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. e071502 - e071502
Published: July 6, 2022
To
estimate
the
marginal
effectiveness
of
a
fourth
versus
third
dose
and
vaccine
mRNA
covid-19
vaccines
BNT162b2
mRNA-1273
against
any
infection,
symptomatic
severe
outcomes
(hospital
admission
or
death)
related
to
omicron
variant.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Sept. 30, 2022
The
Omicron
variant
has
been
associated
with
reduced
vaccine
effectiveness
(VE)
against
mild
disease
rapid
waning.
Meanwhile
also
milder
disease.
Protection
severe
substantially
higher
than
protection
infection
previous
variants.
We
used
a
test-negative
case-control
design
to
estimate
VE
hospitalisation
the
and
Delta
variants
using
PCR
testing
linked
hospital
records.
investigated
impact
of
increasing
specificity
severity
definitions
on
VE.
Among
18-64-year-olds
cases
admitted
via
emergency
care,
after
3rd
dose
peaked
at
82.4%
dropped
53.6%
by
15+
weeks
dose;
all
admissions
for
>
=
2
days
stay
respiratory
code
in
primary
diagnostic
field
ranged
from
90.9%
67.4%;
further
restricting
those
oxygen/ventilated/intensive
care
97.1%
75.9%.
65+
year
olds
equivalent
estimates
were
92.4%
76.9%;
91.3%
85.3%
95.8%
86.8%.
Here
we
show
that
contamination
hospitalisations
incidental
is
likely
reduce
estimates.
increase,
waning
reduced,
when
specific
are
used.