A new study offers more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines provide greater protection against hospitalization than immunity delivered by a previous infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday. English) from the United States.
Hospitalized patients who were not vaccinated but who had previously been infected with COVID were about five times more likely to test positive for the infection than people who had been vaccinated, according to the CDC study.
The CDC has long recommended that people get vaccinated even if they have already had COVID-19.
“We now have additional evidence reaffirming the importance of COVID-19 vaccines, even if you’ve had a previous infection.“Said the director of the CDC, Rochelle Walensky, it’s a statement. “This study adds more to the body of knowledge demonstrating the protection of vaccines against the severe disease COVID-19. “
The study of 7,000 hospitalized adults with symptoms similar to those of the COVID compared how many tested positive for the virus with rates of vaccination and previous infection.
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