Real-world effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination among children in Italy

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volume 122, September 2022, Pages 70-71

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Vaccination of children reduces by ∼40% risk of COVID-19 related hospitalization
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Vaccination of children tends to reduce critical COVID-19 illness
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Vaccination ultimately reduces severe COVID-19 complications in children

COVID-19

SARS-COV-2

Vaccination

Children

COVID-19

Coronavirus Disease 2019

ICU

Intensive Care Unit

95%CI

95% Confidence Interval

SARS-CoV-2

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

ISS

Istituto Superiore di Sanità