{"id":10374,"date":"2021-06-14T08:37:25","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T15:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=10374"},"modified":"2021-06-16T08:38:17","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T15:38:17","slug":"community-level-evidence-for-sars-cov-2-vaccine-protection-of-unvaccinated-individuals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/06\/14\/community-level-evidence-for-sars-cov-2-vaccine-protection-of-unvaccinated-individuals\/","title":{"rendered":"Community-Level Evidence for SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Protection of Unvaccinated Individuals"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A study of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in 177 different communities in Israel indicated that for every 20\u2009percentage point increase in the proportion of individuals who were vaccinated in a given population, the positive test fraction for the unvaccinated population decreased approximately two-fold, which the authors suggest shows that vaccination provides indirect protection to unvaccinated individuals. Findings from the study indicated that across communities, t<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">he positive test fraction in the unvaccinated cohort decreased in proportion to the rate of vaccination in each community.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Milman et al.\u00a0(June 2021). Community-Level Evidence for SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Protection of Unvaccinated Individuals. Nature Medicine. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41591-021-01407-5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41591-021-01407-5<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in 177 different communities in Israel indicated that for every 20\u2009percentage point increase in the proportion of individuals who were vaccinated in a given population, the positive test fraction for the unvaccinated population decreased approximately two-fold, which the authors suggest shows that vaccination provides indirect protection to unvaccinated individuals. Findings&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/06\/14\/community-level-evidence-for-sars-cov-2-vaccine-protection-of-unvaccinated-individuals\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[147],"topic":[31],"class_list":["post-10374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-vaccination","topic-vaccines-and-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10375,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10374\/revisions\/10375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10374"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=10374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}