{"id":16422,"date":"2020-12-22T16:56:41","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T16:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=16422"},"modified":"2021-02-07T18:55:04","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T18:55:04","slug":"how-long-will-protection-from-the-covid-19-vaccine-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/16422","title":{"rendered":"How long will protection from the COVID-19 vaccine last?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This will only be known with more time. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Protection should last for at least a year and hopefully a lot longer.<\/p>\n<p>Some vaccines, for example hepatitis B and tetanus only need a boost every ten years. Other vaccines, like the flu, need to be given every year because the virus changes and adapts.<\/p>\n<p>It is not clear yet how often coronavirus vaccines will be needed.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is one of more than 65 questions about COVID vaccines. It was produced by and for people living with HIV.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/16330\"><strong>Q&amp;A on COVID vaccines: are they safe and effective?<br \/>\n<\/strong>https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/16330<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This will only be known with more time. Protection should last for at least a year and hopefully a lot longer. Some vaccines, for example hepatitis B and tetanus only need a boost every ten years. Other vaccines, like the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-covid-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}