Friday, September 30, 2022

Breakthrough COVID-19 infections boosted immunity

Breakthrough COVID-19 infections boosted immunity

Why it matters: Breakthrough infections after being vaccinated against COVID-19 are usually mild and boost immunity as well as a booster shot, researchers found. Immunity from natural infection after vaccination does not appear to be subject to the age-related drop seen with booster vaccines, said study leader Marcel Curlin, adding, "if you've been vaccinated already and you get a breakthrough infection from one of these variants, you'll be in a better category that would protect you from future severe disease."

Full Story: HealthDay News (9/28) 


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