The risk of breakthrough infections of Covid-19 following vaccination increases over time, according to reviews of international research by the Health Information and Quality Authority.
Despite this, evidence suggests that the vaccination against Covid-19 provides strong protection against severe disease and mortality for at least six months after inoculation. Dr Mark O’Loughlin, a Public Health Fellow in HIQA, said: “Despite the good protection afforded by vaccination, national and international data indicate a higher risk of severe disease outcomes in older individuals and in those with underlying conditions.
The review stated, however, that given the variations in public health measures, infection prevalence, and vaccination rollout in different countries, combined with the emergence of new variants, it is difficult to decipher what reductions in protection are due to.
I regret taking the first 2 doses in the first place because it’s useless if I am being stricted this Christmas
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