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Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the Omicron variant, at least among people who received booster shots.
Three studies released on Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, at least among people who received booster shots.
They are the first large US studies to look at vaccine protection against Omicron, health officials said.
The papers echoed previous research including studies in Germany, South Africa and the UK indicating that available vaccines are less effective against Omicron than earlier variants, but also that booster doses rev up antibodies to increase the chance of avoiding symptomatic infection.
The first study looked at hospitalizations, and emergency room and urgent care center visits
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