Postvaccination COVID-19 among Healthcare Workers, Israel

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) symptoms can be mistaken for vaccine-related side effects during initial days after immunization. Among 4,081 vaccinated healthcare workers in Israel, 22 (0.54%) developed COVID-19 from 1–10 days (median 3.5 days) after immunization. Clinicians should not dismiss postv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Amit, Sharon, Beni, Sharon Alexsandra, Biber, Asaf, Grinberg, Amir, Leshem, Eyal, Regev-Yochay, Gili
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8007324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33522478
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2704.210016
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Sumario:Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) symptoms can be mistaken for vaccine-related side effects during initial days after immunization. Among 4,081 vaccinated healthcare workers in Israel, 22 (0.54%) developed COVID-19 from 1–10 days (median 3.5 days) after immunization. Clinicians should not dismiss postvaccination symptoms as vaccine-related and should promptly test for COVID-19.

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