COVID-19 vaccination provides significant health benefits to individuals who have previously been infected
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COVID-19 vaccination provides substantial health benefits, including enhanced protection against reinfection, hospitalization, and mortality, even for individuals who have previously been infected with SARS-CoV-2.
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Risk of hospitalization and mortality after breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection by vaccine type and previous SARS-CoV-2 infection utilizing medical claims data
2021 · cited by 1
Paper [0] found that prior infection combined with vaccination is associated with lower risks of hospitalization and mortality compared to breakthrough infections without prior infection.
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SARS-Cov-2 Infection versus Vaccine-Induced Immunity among Veterans
2021 · cited by 1
Paper [1] demonstrates that mRNA vaccination provides substantial additional protection against infection, hospitalization, and death, particularly in older adults who have previously been infected.