Efficacy of the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine at Completion of Blinded Phase

The mRNA-1273 vaccine was approved for emergency use in December 2020; trial participants who received placebo were informed of the results and offered vaccination. At the close of the blinded phase of the trial, the vaccine efficacy in preventing Covid-19 illness was 93.2%, and the efficacy against...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2021-11, Vol.385 (19), p.1774-1785
Hauptverfasser: El Sahly, Hana M, Baden, Lindsey R, Essink, Brandon, Doblecki-Lewis, Susanne, Martin, Judith M, Anderson, Evan J, Campbell, Thomas B, Clark, Jesse, Jackson, Lisa A, Fichtenbaum, Carl J, Zervos, Marcus, Rankin, Bruce, Eder, Frank, Feldman, Gregory, Kennelly, Christina, Han-Conrad, Laurie, Levin, Michael, Neuzil, Kathleen M, Corey, Lawrence, Gilbert, Peter, Janes, Holly, Follmann, Dean, Marovich, Mary, Polakowski, Laura, Mascola, John R, Ledgerwood, Julie E, Graham, Barney S, August, Allison, Clouting, Heather, Deng, Weiping, Han, Shu, Leav, Brett, Manzo, Deb, Pajon, Rolando, Schödel, Florian, Tomassini, Joanne E, Zhou, Honghong, Miller, Jacqueline
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Zusammenfassung:The mRNA-1273 vaccine was approved for emergency use in December 2020; trial participants who received placebo were informed of the results and offered vaccination. At the close of the blinded phase of the trial, the vaccine efficacy in preventing Covid-19 illness was 93.2%, and the efficacy against severe disease was 98.2%. No new safety issues were identified.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2113017