New research shows that 96% of all lives saved were in adults aged 60 and older. COVID-19 vaccination directly saved at least 1,004,927 lives across Europe between December 2020 and March 2023, according to new research being presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology &am
New research presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases reveals that COVID-19 vaccinations have saved at least 1,004,927 lives in Europe between December 2020 and March 2023. The majority of the lives saved were individuals aged 60 years and older, with the first booster accounting for 64% of lives saved in this age group. The Omicron wave saw the largest number of lives saved, with at least 568,064 deaths prevented.
Countries in the WHO European Region have introduced COVID-19 vaccine programmes to protect vulnerable groups from severe disease with several waves of variants of concern . In this older age group, the first booster saved the most lives, accounting for almost two-thirds of lives saved.
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