COVID-19 vaccines
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COVID-19 vaccines are immunizations developed to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, significantly reducing the risk of severe illness, hospitalization, and death from COVID-19.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| COVID-19 vaccine | 2 |
| COVID-19 | 1 |
| COVID-19 vaccines canonical | 1 |
| SARS-CoV-2 | 1 |
| mRNA COVID-19 vaccines | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medical intervention
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pharmaceutical product ⓘ vaccine class ⓘ |
| administeredBy | intramuscular injection ⓘ |
| commonSideEffect |
chills
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fatigue ⓘ fever ⓘ headache ⓘ injection site pain ⓘ muscle pain ⓘ |
| contributesTo | herd immunity against COVID-19 ⓘ |
| developedDuring | COVID-19 pandemic ⓘ |
| effectOnTransmission | reduction of SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk ⓘ |
| effectOnVariants | reduced effectiveness against some variants compared with ancestral strain ⓘ |
| firstWidespreadUse | 2020 ⓘ |
| globalDistribution | administered in most countries worldwide ⓘ |
| hasType |
DNA vaccine
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inactivated virus vaccine ⓘ mRNA vaccine ⓘ protein subunit vaccine ⓘ viral vector vaccine ⓘ virus-like particle vaccine ⓘ |
| indication |
prevention of COVID-19-related death
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prevention of COVID-19-related hospitalization ⓘ prevention of severe COVID-19 ⓘ prevention of symptomatic COVID-19 ⓘ |
| mechanismOfAction |
induction of adaptive immune response
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stimulation of T-cell response against SARS-CoV-2 ⓘ stimulation of antibody production against SARS-CoV-2 ⓘ |
| publicHealthRole | key tool in COVID-19 pandemic control ⓘ |
| purpose |
prevention of COVID-19 infection
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reduction of COVID-19 hospitalization ⓘ reduction of COVID-19 mortality ⓘ reduction of severe COVID-19 ⓘ |
| rareAdverseEvent |
anaphylaxis
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myocarditis ⓘ pericarditis ⓘ thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome ⓘ |
| recommendedBy |
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
World Health Organization ⓘ |
| regulatoryApproval |
Conditional Marketing Authorization by European Medicines Agency
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Emergency Use Authorization by U.S. FDA ⓘ Emergency Use Listing by WHO ⓘ |
| storageRequirement |
refrigeration for many products
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ultra-cold chain for some mRNA vaccines ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
large-scale clinical trials
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post-marketing safety surveillance ⓘ |
| targetDisease |
COVID-19 pandemic
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surface form:
COVID-19
|
| targetPathogen | SARS-CoV-2 ⓘ |
| typicalSchedule |
primary series plus booster doses
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single-dose primary series for some products ⓘ two-dose primary series for many products ⓘ |
| updatedFormulation | variant-adapted vaccine ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
COVID-19
this entity surface form:
SARS-CoV-2
this entity surface form:
mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
this entity surface form:
COVID-19 vaccine
this entity surface form:
COVID-19 vaccine