{"id":1292,"date":"2021-04-12T08:21:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T12:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/?p=1292"},"modified":"2021-04-12T08:21:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T12:21:51","slug":"when-are-folks-considered-fully-vaccinated-after-jj-jab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/?p=1292","title":{"rendered":"When are folks considered fully vaccinated after J&#038;J jab?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Question:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0My daughter received the Johnson &amp; Johnson one-dose vaccine on Friday!\u00a0 How long does she have to wait to be considered fully vaccinated?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Answer:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 Your daughter is considered fully vaccinated 2 weeks after vaccination, and available evidence indicates that she will be even more protected 4 weeks after vaccination.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/fully-vaccinated.html\">CDC notes<\/a>,\u00a0&#8220;People are considered fully vaccinated: a) 2 weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, or b) 2 weeks after a single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson &amp; Johnson\u2019s Janssen vaccine.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/146217\/download\">Data from J&amp;J&#8217;s clinical trial<\/a> show that vaccine efficacy to protect against severe disease continues to increase over time.\u00a0 Specifically, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.janssenlabels.com\/emergency-use-authorization\/Janssen+COVID-19+Vaccine-HCP-fact-sheet.pdf\">clinical trial data show<\/a> that J&amp;J&#8217;s vaccine efficacy against severe\/critical COVID-19 occurring at least 14 days and at least 28 days after vaccination is 76.7% (95% CI: 54.6, 89.1) and 85.4% (95% CI: 54.2, 96.9), respectively <strong>(Table)<\/strong>.\u00a0 Of course, no vaccine is 100% effective against infection and there&#8217;s still a lot we are still learning, so please ask your daughter to continue following public health guidelines to protect herself and others.\u00a0 In that vein, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/fully-vaccinated.html\">CDC offers guidance<\/a> on what fully\u00a0vaccinated people can do and shouldn&#8217;t do\u00a0<strong>(Figure)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Table. Johnson &amp; Johnson Vaccine Efficacy over Time, by Disease\u00a0Severity and Place\/Variant <\/strong>(from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.janssenlabels.com\/emergency-use-authorization\/Janssen+COVID-19+Vaccine-HCP-fact-sheet.pdf\">FDA EUA Fact Sheet<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-6.png?resize=723%2C524&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-6.png?w=994&amp;ssl=1 994w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-6.png?resize=300%2C217&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-6.png?resize=768%2C556&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Figure. What you can do after being fully vaccinated <\/strong>(from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/downloads\/COVID-19-AfterVaccine.pdf\">CDC<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png?resize=723%2C501&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png?resize=1024%2C709&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png?resize=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png?resize=768%2C532&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png?w=1439&amp;ssl=1 1439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question:\u00a0My daughter received the Johnson &amp; Johnson one-dose vaccine on Friday!\u00a0 How long does she have to wait to be considered fully vaccinated? Answer:\u00a0 Your daughter is considered fully vaccinated 2 weeks after vaccination, and available evidence indicates that she will be even more protected 4 weeks after vaccination.\u00a0 CDC notes,\u00a0&#8220;People are considered fully vaccinated: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[40,50,38,60,17,46,64],"tags":[162],"class_list":["post-1292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-disease-severity","category-guidelines","category-immunity","category-risk","category-risk-reduction","category-trends","category-vaccines","tag-johnsonjohnson","fallback-thumbnail"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/covidqanda.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/image-7.png?fit=1439%2C997&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1295,"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1292\/revisions\/1295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/covidqanda.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}