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University of Birmingham: Booster vaccination strongly enhances COVID-19 immunity in care home residents and staff – study

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Age and frailty are already recognised as major risk factors for severe COVID-19 outcomes, with elderly residents of long-term care facilities suffering much higher rates of mortality during the pandemic than the general population. Single or dual COVID-19 vaccination has provided strong clinical protection against severe disease within this group, but there has been concern […]