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Efficacy of an inactivated Zika vaccine against virus infection during pregnancy in mice and marmosets

Nature

27 January 2022

In-Jeong K, et.al.
A Zika virus vaccine candidate is effective at preventing the Zika virus passing from mother to fetus in preclinical animal studies.

keywords: pregnancy, vaccines, zika virus

Receipt of COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy and Preterm or Small-for-Gestational-Age at Birth — Eight Integrated Health Care Organizations, United States, December 15, 2020–July 22, 2021 (NEW 2/3, Website, Publication)

CDC/MMWR

7 January 2022

Lipkind HS, Vazquez-Benitez G, DeSilva M, et al.

In a retrospective cohort of >40,000 pregnant women, COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy was not associated with preterm birth or small-for-gestational-age at birth overall, stratified by trimester of vaccination, or number of vaccine doses received during pregnancy, compared with unvaccinated pregnant women.

keywords: covid-19, pregnancy, vaccines

HKU microbiologists find that two doses of BNT162b2 (BioNTech ) or Coronavac (Sinovac) vaccines are inadequate against Omicron virus variants

University of Hong Kong

14 December 2021

keywords: covid-19, omicron, vaccines

COVID-19 Vaccines

CDC

keywords: covid-19, side-effects, vaccines

A case of varicella zoster virus meningitis following BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in an immunocompetent patient (NEW 2/3, Website, Publication)

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

1 December 2021

Maruki T, et al.

We encountered a patient who developed VZV meningitis shortly after receiving the first dose of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.

keywords: covid-19, vaccines, Varicella zoster reactivation

New Clues Emerge About Whether Vaccines Can Help Fight Long Covid (NEW 11/2, Document, News)

Wall Street Journal (WSJ)

12 October 2021

The latest research suggests that vaccinations help reduce the likelihood of developing
longer-term symptoms after a Covid-19 infection and may help some people with
symptoms feel better.

keywords: covid-19, Long COVID, vaccines

The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 variant A.30 is heavily mutated and evades vaccine-induced antibodies with high efficiency (NEW 11/2, Website, Publication)

Nature (Cellular & Molecular Immunology)

25 October 2021

Arora P, Rocha C, Kempf A, et al.

keywords: covid-19, spike protein, vaccines, variants

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots (Website, Regulatory)

CDC

5 November 2021

keywords: booster, covid-19, vaccines

Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 Among Adults Hospitalized with COVID-19–Like Illness with Infection-Induced or mRNA Vaccine-Induced SARS-CoV-2 Immunity — Nine States, January–September 2021 (NEW 11/2, Website, Publication)

CDC/MMWR