{"id":3068,"date":"2021-01-06T12:23:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T20:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3068"},"modified":"2021-02-22T22:19:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T06:19:59","slug":"optimizing-vaccine-allocation-for-covid-19-vaccines-critical-role-of-single-dose-vaccination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/06\/optimizing-vaccine-allocation-for-covid-19-vaccines-critical-role-of-single-dose-vaccination\/","title":{"rendered":"Optimizing Vaccine Allocation for COVID-19 Vaccines Critical Role of Single-Dose Vaccination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>[Pre-print, not-peer reviewed]<\/i> Utilizing an age-stratified mathematical model, a study of vaccine allocation strategy suggested that maintaining current social distancing interventions and speedy vaccine deployment were important, and the optimal allocation of vaccine depends on the single-dose efficacy (SDE). If SDE is high, single-dose vaccination would be the optimal use of vaccine under most scenarios considered and could prevent up to 48% more deaths than a strategy allocating vaccine to the high-risk (older age groups) first. If SDE is low or medium, mixed vaccination campaigns with one and two doses of vaccine are best.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Matrajt et al. (Jan 5, 2021). Optimizing Vaccine Allocation for COVID-19 Vaccines Critical Role of Single-Dose Vaccination. Pre-print downloaded Jan 6 from <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.12.31.20249099\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.12.31.20249099<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Pre-print, not-peer reviewed] Utilizing an age-stratified mathematical model, a study of vaccine allocation strategy suggested that maintaining current social distancing interventions and speedy vaccine deployment were important, and the optimal allocation of vaccine depends on the single-dose efficacy (SDE). If SDE is high, single-dose vaccination would be the optimal use of vaccine under most scenarios&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/06\/optimizing-vaccine-allocation-for-covid-19-vaccines-critical-role-of-single-dose-vaccination\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[33],"topic":[31],"class_list":["post-3068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-vaccines","topic-vaccines-and-immunity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3069,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068\/revisions\/3069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3068"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}