Pfizer-BioNTech VAERS Reports Summary Quiz
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Who should be prioritized for an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine after 1 to 3 months?

  • Those who have previously had COVID-19
  • Immunocompromised individuals (correct)
  • Children under 12 years old
  • People over 60 years old

What is the recommendation for pregnant individuals or those who want to get pregnant in the future regarding COVID-19 vaccination?

  • Get vaccinated, as it has been proven to protect the baby (correct)
  • Avoid getting vaccinated if pregnant or planning to get pregnant
  • Wait until after giving birth to get vaccinated
  • Only get vaccinated if breastfeeding

What is the COVID-19 vaccine recommendation for children?

  • Children can be safely vaccinated, but the Emergency Use Licenses (EULs) are the same for all age groups
  • Children over 6 months of age should complete a primary series of 2 or 3 doses depending on age (correct)
  • Only children over 12 years old should receive the Novavax vaccine
  • Vaccination is not recommended for children under 18 years old

What is the recommended action for everyone over 5 years old who has completed at least the COVID-19 vaccine primary series?

<p>They should receive a bivalent Omicron booster (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message regarding COVID-19 vaccines according to the text?

<p>Take whatever vaccine is made available to you first (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered globally based on the text?

<p>Exactly 13 billion doses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization provided Emergency Use Listing (EUL) to 10 vaccines based on their safety and efficacy?

<p>World Health Organization (WHO) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is SAGE's recommendation regarding COVID-19 vaccines?

<p>Accept any WHO EUL COVID-19 vaccine as a complete primary series (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do current vaccines provide strong protection against according to the text?

<p>Serious illness and death caused by Omicron and Delta variants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as the most important messaging regarding COVID-19 vaccines according to the text?

<p>Take whatever vaccine is made available to you first (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of adverse events reported were non-serious?

<p>92% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which adverse event was not commonly reported after the PfizerBioNTech vaccine?

<p>Myocarditis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the median age of those who experienced adverse events resulting in death?

<p>76 years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the highest risk group for developing myocarditis/pericarditis after COVID-19 vaccination?

<p>Adolescent and young adult males (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Omicron variants impact vaccine effectiveness against infection and symptomatic disease?

<p>Decreased it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Vsafe VAERS reports indicate about the bivalent vaccine administered?

<p>&gt;95% were non-serious adverse events (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Pfizer's global safety database and other countries' monitoring systems reveal about serious vaccine side effects?

<p>They were rare (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did 8 lab-based studies suggest about the bivalent vaccine boosters targeting the Omicron variants?

<p>They provided better protection than original vaccine boosters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did real-world data indicate about the bivalent booster's protection against hospitalization and death among immunocompetent adults >65 years?

<p>-90% reduction in hospitalizations compared to unvaccinated individuals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group experienced a 3857% effective bivalent booster against hospitalization?

<p>Adults between 22-49 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is likely to be important to protect against severe disease according to the text?

<p>Both options A and B are likely to be important (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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