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AstraZeneca vaccine: Gap between doses of AstraZeneca can be reduced from 12 to eight weeks under new advice
AstraZeneca vaccine: Gap between doses of AstraZeneca can be reduced from 12 to eight weeks under new advice
Longer gap between AstraZeneca vaccines leads to better immune response, study finds
In non-outbreak settings, the preferred interval remains at 12 weeks, because early clinical trials before Delta was on the scene found higher vaccine efficacy at protecting against symptoms.
Three cases of the variant have been identified in mandatory hotel quarantine in the past 10 days, officials said.
New South Wales made a similar announcement in August, with people able to receive their second dose of AstraZeneca anywhere from four to eight weeks after the first.
The AstraZeneca vaccine is not recommended for people who have had a previous case of , or of rare cerebral venous sinus thrombosis clots.
The Pfizer booster would lift your immunity instead.
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