Vaccine Awareness and Education

Vaccination and Sars-CoV-2 variants • · • Variants emerge from evolutionary change in the virus to evade the immune system They tend to replicate in human hosts who are: - Immunocompromised people. - Transmission between people - Transmission from animals - Repeat infections in those who had prior infection - Partial immunity due to 1 dose mRNA, monoclonal antibodies, convalescent plasma Vaccination helps to reduce the emergence of variants by killing and neutralizing the virus before it has a chance to replicate Early and effective vaccination, reduces ongoing variant transmission Health 24 4 -Authority

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