Estimates of vaccine effectiveness of the updated monovalent XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, hospitalization, and receipt of oxygen therapy in South Korea - October 26 to December 31, 2023
The short-term effectiveness of the XBB.1.5 vaccine against symptomatic COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and receipt of oxygen therapy in South Korea was significant. Long-term vaccine effectiveness warrants evaluation, and these assessments should be conducted regularly.
Authors
- Sook‐In Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1577-678X)
- Jun Yong Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2775-3315)
- Se Ju Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9779-5062)
- Yujin Sohn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7018-8641)
- Jae Eun Seong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5555-4911)
- Hye Won Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1063-8476)
- Ji Hyeon Baek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1783-6950)
- Jeeyeon Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7960-1535)
- Shin‐Woo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3755-8249)
- Sang Min Ahn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0641-4493)
- Changsoo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5940-5649)
- Jung Ah Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5837-3008)
- Jin Soo Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7862-5519)
- Young Keun Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2120-6265)
- Hangjin Jeong
- Geun-Yong Kwon
- Heeseon Jang
Institutions
- Chonnam National University (KR)
- Chungbuk National University (KR)
- Inha University (KR)
- Yonsei University (KR)
- Seowon University (KR)
- Kyungpook National University (KR)
- Chonnam National University Hospital (KR)
- Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KR)
- Yonsei University Health System (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2024.107249
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.50
Funders
- Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
- National Research Foundation of Korea