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A comparison of COVID-19 incidence rates across six European countries in 2021.

incidence comparability. By systematically including testing information when comparing incidence rates, these comparisons may be greatly improved. New indicators incorporating testing or existing indicators ...

Epidemiology of COVID-19 mortality in Belgium from wave 1 to wave 7 (March 2020 – 11 September 2022)

in excess for wave 1 was roughly comparable to those caused by COVID-19 obtained via the epidemiological surveillance. Excess mortality was also the highest during wave 1, with a 26.6% excess of death ...

Epidémiologie de la mortalité COVID-19 en Belgique de la vague 1 à la vague 7 (mars 2020- 11 septembre 2022)

près comparable à celui des décès dus à la COVID-19 obtenus par la surveillance épidémiologique. La surmortalité a été également la plus élevée lors de la vague 1, avec un excès de décès de 26,6 % (8 410 ...

Third dose of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine closes the gap in immune response between naïve nursing home residents and healthy adults.

but limited data is available on the immune responses it induces. METHODS: In this observational cohort study, peak humoral and cellular immune responses were compared 28 days after the second and third ...

Development of a Droplet Digital PCR to Monitor SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant BA.2 in Wastewater Samples

wild-type probe of the T19I assay was measured and the proportion of genomes with the T19I mutation, characteristic of the BA.2 mutant, compared to the entire SARS-CoV-2 population was calculated. The ...

Prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the general population in Belgium: Results of the second data collection (28/09/21-23/02/22)

mRNA vaccine compared to adenoviral-vectored vaccine reduced the risk of being seronegative by 90%. Health Topics:  Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Service:  Information sanitaire ...

The prior infection with SARS-CoV-2 study (PICOV) in nursing home residents and staff- study protocol description and presentation of preliminary findings on symptoms.

with SARS- COV-2” (PICOV) study is to compare the time to occurrence of an ILI or ARI between participants with a confirmed past SARS-CoV-2 infection (previously infected) and those without a confirmed ...

Closing schools for SARS-CoV-2: a pragmatic rapid recommendation

systematically compared the benefits and harms of closing primary and secondary schools and developed a recommendation. Methods: A multidisciplinary panel, including school pupils and teachers, educational ...

COVID-19 | Surveillance des eaux usées: résultats préliminaires, Sciensano press release, December 2020

Surveillance wastewater wastewater surveillance Abstract: Les premières analyses de la présence du  COVID-19 dans les eaux usées montrent des tendances comparables aux résultats des tests de dépistage effectués ...

All-cause mortality supports the COVID-19 mortality in Belgium and comparison with major fatal events of the last century.

cases, the number of COVID-19 deaths was compared with the number of deaths from all-cause mortality. Mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic was also compared with historical mortality rates from the last ...

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