Generic protocol for COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness studies at long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA - European Centre for Disease

This protocol outlines the methods for a prospective cohort study in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) to evaluate the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in preventing laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 symptomatic infection in LTCF residents.

The end of 2019 saw the emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). By early August 2022, over 160 million cases a… [+2280 chars]

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