AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine: Single Dose Efficacy And Preventing Asymptomatic Infection

   

Whiteboard Doctor

 

Published on Feb 3, 2021

News headlines all over are reporting a recent study from AstraZeneca that has found that a single dose of the vaccine remains efficacious for months and that the vaccine does effectively decrease the risk of asymptomatic infection and subsequent COVID-19 transmission. We discuss these news headlines and then dive into the study they are referring to to determine whether these claims really are true or if they are exaggerated. Check out the video to really understand what the news headlines are talking about and more!

COVID-19 Vaccination Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLf5bMa9_tvRhQmeiXTGajCM6HSlSMJWHb

AstraZeneca Vaccine How It Works?:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZ8T3IswMOI
AstraZeneca Oxford Vaccine Logistics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aJrFJ2jO8c

Astrazeneca study - https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3777268
NYT Article - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/us/astrazeneca-coronavirus-vaccine.html
CNBC Article - https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/03/delaying-second-astrazeneca-vaccine-dose-does-work-study-shows.html
CNN Article - https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/03/health/astrazeneca-vaccine-transmission-gbr-intl/index.html

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There will be a running series of videos using the most up to date information on COVID-19, but this is an evolving field and new videos may come out that contradict that previous information. That is okay and is the nature of a fast paced and evolving clinical scenario. Stick with us as we work to unveil the intricacies of COVID-19, it's clinical significance, and the societal implications. ***This is strictly educational and not to be mistaken as clinical recommendations, please verify all information with accepted guidelines and practice patterns.***

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