Efficacy of mRNA and Inactivated Whole Virus Vaccines Against COVID-19 in Patients with Chronic Respiratory Diseases.

Wang Chung KwokSze Him Isaac LeungTerence Chi Chun Tam Chung Man James Ho David Chi Leung Lam Mary Sau-Man Ip Pak Leung Ho

Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2023)

BNT162b2 and CoronaVac vaccines are effective in preventing hospitalization for COVID-19 and respiratory failure complicating COVID-19 among patients with chronic respiratory diseases. Patients with chronic respiratory diseases should be encouraged to have COVID-19 vaccination.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
respiratory failure
mechanical ventilation
respiratory tract
intensive care unit
acute respiratory distress syndrome