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Vaccinated people are 30 per cent less likely to pass on Covid after their first dose and less than half as likely to after two doses, a study has suggested.
A study of 300,000 NHS staff in Scotland found it became significantly less likely that someone living with a health worker would test positive if the medic had been immunised.
Scientists are already sure that jabs will prevent severe illness and death but how well they stop the virus spreading is uncertain.
Carried out by Public Health Scotland and the University of Glasgow, the study raises hopes that vaccines could soon spell the end of nationwide outbreaks of the virus.
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The COVID vaccines have been a major source of hope that the world will return to normal sooner rather than later. The CDC boosted that hope this week by releasing guidelines that allow fully vaccinated people to socialize with fewer precautions. Some experts think the CDC is still being overly cautious, largely because they don’t know how many vaccinated people carry COVID-19 without symptoms. But new data from Israel reveals that the Pfizer vaccine blocks a whopping 94 percent of asymptomatic infections.
The study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, also found that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is at least 97 percent effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19, hospitalizations, and death. Unvaccinated people were 44 times more likely to develop the symptomatic disease and 29 times more likely to die from COVID-19. So far, this is the most comprehensive real-world evidence in support of a COVID-19 vacci
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