Antibody Levels Drop Sharply After 3 Months Of Second Vaccine Jab: Israeli Study

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 03/31/21 | News Source: i24

However, Sheba hospital says 'we are still not sure this decline has significance'

Antibody levels of some health workers who were inoculated with the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine dropped sharply in less than 3 months after receiving the second shot, a study conducted by Israel’s largest hospital showed -- outlet Ynet reported on Wednesday.

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Employees of Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan were one of the first in Israel to get vaccinated when the country launched its immunization campaign at the end of December.

These medical staff workers are taking part in a long-term serological study designed to track the level of protection in their blood cells, according to the report.

Sheba’s monitoring process consists of monthly blood tests to identify the antibody levels. Read more at i24