Coverage dated October 28, 2021 to October 29, 2021

COVID Vaccines Provide Stronger Immunity Than Past Infection, Study Shows

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Vaccination against COVID-19 provides stronger protection than immunity from a previous infection with the coronavirus, according to a new study.

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NBC News
Covid vaccines provide stronger immunity than past infection, CDC study finds (opens NBC News)
Published Oct 28, 2021
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Vaccination offers stronger protection against Covid than a previous infection, according to a CDC study.
Tucson
COVID shots more protective than past infection, study shows (opens Tucson)
Published Oct 28, 2021
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NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials on Friday offered more evidence that vaccinations offer better protection against COVID-19 than immunity from a prior infection.
MedicalXpress
COVID vaccines five times more effective at preventing COVID-related hospitalization than prior infection alone (opens MedicalXpress)
Published Oct 28, 2021
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A nationwide study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are associated with significantly more immunity than a prior COVID-19 infection.
Forbes
Vaccines Offer More Protection Against Covid Than Prior Infection, CDC Study Suggests (opens Forbes)
Published Oct 28, 2021
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It’s the latest study in an often-varied body of research into “natural immunity,” or protection against Covid-19 offered by a prior infection.
NBC4 Washington
COVID Vaccines Provide Stronger Immunity Than Past Infection, Study Shows (opens NBC4 Washington)
Published Oct 29, 2021
NBC4 Washington's feed description
Vaccination against COVID-19 provides stronger protection than immunity from a previous infection with the coronavirus, according to a new study.
CBS News
Vaccine offers more protection against COVID-19 than natural immunity, CDC study finds (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 28, 2021
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Scientists analyzed data from patients hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms through the Delta variant's surge.
The Hill
CDC study: Vaccination offers better protection than previous COVID-19 infection (opens The Hill)
Published Oct 28, 2021
The Hill's feed description
A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that vaccination provides better protection against hospitalization with COVID-19 than a previous infection with the virus.
KTVZ Bend
Vaccination protects against Covid-19 more strongly than previous infection does, CDC study finds (opens KTVZ Bend)
Published Oct 28, 2021
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By Maggie Fox, CNN Vaccination protects people against coronavirus infection much better than previous infection does, a team of researchers led by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.
Newsweek
COVID vaccines offer five times more protection than immunity from catching virus: CDC (opens Newsweek)
Published Oct 28, 2021
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"We now have additional evidence that reaffirms the importance of COVID-19 vaccines," said CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky.
New York Times
Vaccination offers more protection against Covid than prior infection, a C.D.C. study suggests. (opens New York Times)
Published Oct 28, 2021
New York Times's feed description
The study of 7,000 people found that unvaccinated people who had Covid were five times as likely to get infected again as fully vaccinated people who never had the disease.
KTVU San Francisco
CDC: Vaccine immunity more protective than previous COVID-19 infection (opens KTVU San Francisco)
Published Oct 29, 2021
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A new CDC study published Friday shows how much more protective vaccines are against COVID-19 than immunity achieved through a previous infection.
Los Angeles Times
COVID-19 vaccines more protective than past infection, study shows (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Oct 29, 2021
Los Angeles Times's feed description
More evidence shows that vaccinations can offer better protection against COVID-19 than natural immunity from a prior infection.

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