Iniciamos el día con la conferencia "The Successful 21st Century Student: What are the active ingredients?" por Keri Wong, profesora Asociada de Psicología del Desarrollo en University College London @ucl@DrKeriWong#CIE2023
I wouldn't call 79% only *slightly* better than 63% - i'd say it was a lot better! and hospitalisation is not the only metric... long covid & time off school missed with acute infection matters too.
2/ We pointed out that there was very little difference in protection against omicron infection between vaccinated & previously infected 5-11y, while infection plus 2 vaccine doses might provide slightly better protection after 4 months (79.4% vs 62.9%)
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Interviews with parents about COVID-19 vaccines found they "decide differently when it comes to their children, they're much more wary...[they] feel personally accountable" - @vaxpacstudy@DrKeriWong.
Read takeaways for public health messaging: bit.ly/3sh2hKY#IOEBlog
📢THANKS📢🇬🇧🇯🇵parents who took part in the @vaxpacstudy ( @GlobalC19Study)!
You've helped us better understand the concerns for making #covid19#vaccine decisions for you/your young #children & the support u would like
We'll cont. to feed your insights into #policy beyond!
In this short video on key findings from the VaxPac study, find out more about how parents of young children make decisions about COVID-10 vaccines and what support families would need.
@DrKeriWongyoutu.be/uqo4XN-p62c
THREAD on current covid situation in UK:
TLDR: early in new wave, admissions ⬆️, deaths flat, booster uptake good, child vax poor. Worth being more careful again.
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