[HTML][HTML] Benefits and risks associated with different uses of the COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria: a modelling study, France, May to September 2021
Eurosurveillance, 2021•eurosurveillance.org
Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia (TTS) has been identified as a rare adverse event
following COVID-19 vaccination with Vaxzevria. We modelled the benefits and risks of
Vaxzevria distribution from May to September 2021 in metropolitan France where other
vaccines are available, considering French hospitalisation data and European data on TTS.
Across different scenarios, benefits of Vaxzevria distribution in people 55 years and older
exceeded the risk of death from COVID-19. In young adults, risks were at least of similar …
following COVID-19 vaccination with Vaxzevria. We modelled the benefits and risks of
Vaxzevria distribution from May to September 2021 in metropolitan France where other
vaccines are available, considering French hospitalisation data and European data on TTS.
Across different scenarios, benefits of Vaxzevria distribution in people 55 years and older
exceeded the risk of death from COVID-19. In young adults, risks were at least of similar …
Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia (TTS) has been identified as a rare adverse event following COVID-19 vaccination with Vaxzevria. We modelled the benefits and risks of Vaxzevria distribution from May to September 2021 in metropolitan France where other vaccines are available, considering French hospitalisation data and European data on TTS. Across different scenarios, benefits of Vaxzevria distribution in people 55 years and older exceeded the risk of death from COVID-19. In young adults, risks were at least of similar magnitude as benefits.
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