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An article published by the journal Nature on 6 July 2021 cited data released by the United Arab Emirates on some 81,000 individuals who had received Sputnik V, according to which the vaccine demonstrated an efficacy of 97.8% in preventing symptomatic COVID-19, and 100% efficacy in preventing severe complications.
A vaccine is generally considered effective if the estimate is ≥50% with a >30% lower limit of the 95% confidence interval. [6] As of September 2021, no study on Sputnik Light reported confidence intervals, so it is not possible to know the accuracy of the estimates. Effectiveness is generally expected to slowly decrease over time. [7]
The CDC says Shingrix is 97% effective in preventing shingles in adults ages 50 to 69 with healthy immune systems, and 91% effective for adults over 70. The most common side effects of the vaccine ...
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The vaccine reduced rates of persistent, severe pain after shingles by 66% in people who contracted shingles despite vaccination. [59] Vaccine efficacy was maintained through four years of follow-up. [59] It has been recommended that people with primary or acquired immunodeficiency should not receive the live vaccine. [59]
The trial testing the immune response of co-administration of GSK's blockbuster vaccines, Shingrix and Arexvy, in adults over 50 years of age, met the main goal of the study. The co-administration ...
Retrospective cohort study of the effectiveness of two Russian vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in Moscow (June–July 2021) proved that EpiVacCorona, unlike Sputnik V, is an ineffective vaccine and therefore cannot protect against COVID-19.
If you're a healthy adult age 50 or above, you should get vaccinated against shingles, medical experts say. The vaccine they recommend is Shingrix. With its more than 90 percent success in ...