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Vaccines found effective against Omicron-2 strain

Vaccination is effective against different strains of Omicron

Vaccination prevents the severe course of coronavirus disease, especially after the third dose.

Coronavirus vaccines are effective against the Omicron BA.2 variety, often referred to simply as Omicron-2, as they were with the first version of Omicron. About it reported at the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

Thus, Mark Cavaleri, head of the EMA Biological Threat Strategy and Vaccination Department, noted during a press conference that vaccination prevents the severe course of the coronavirus disease.

“The third dose provides a high level of protection against severe illness and hospitalization,” he said.

At the same time, the vaccine is effective and protects against the Omicron-2 substrain, as well as against Omicron.

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