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Age and product dependent vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 infection and hospitalisation among adults in Norway: a national cohort study, July-November 2021.

Jostein StarrfeltAnders Skyrud DanielsenEirik Alnes BuanesLene Kristine JuvetTrude Marie LyngstadGunnar Øyvind Isaksson RøLamprini VenetiSara Viksmoen WatleHinta Meijerink
Published in: BMC medicine (2022)
Even though the vaccine effectiveness against infection waned over time, all vaccine regimens remained effective against hospitalisation after the second vaccine dose. For all vaccine regimens, a booster facilitated recovery of effectiveness. The results from this support the use of heterologous schedules, increasing flexibility in vaccination policy.
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  • randomized controlled trial
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