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ArticleOsong public health and research perspectives2024

The COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center: a cornerstone for strengthening safety evidence for COVID-19 vaccination in the Republic of Korea.

Na-Young Jeong, Hyesook Park, Sanghoon Oh, Seung Eun Jung, Dong-Hyun Kim, Hyoung-Shik Shin, Hee Chul Han, Jong-Koo Lee, Jun Hee Woo, Jaehun Jung and 5 more

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Article in Osong public health and research perspectives, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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15 authors.

Na-Young JeongCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Hyesook ParkCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Sanghoon OhCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Seung Eun JungCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Dong-Hyun KimCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Hyoung-Shik ShinCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Hee Chul HanCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Jong-Koo LeeCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Jun Hee WooCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Jaehun JungCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Joongyub LeeCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Ju-Young ShinCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Sun-Young JungCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Byung-Joo ParkCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Nam-Kyong ChoiCOVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Funding

Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Committee (CoVaSC) was established in November 2021 to address the growing need for independent, in-depth scientific evidence on adverse events (AEs) following coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination. This initiative was requested by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency and led by the National Academy of Medicine of Korea. In September 2022, the COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center was established, strengthening CoVaSC's initiatives. The center has conducted various studies on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. During CoVaSC's second research year, from September 29, 2022 to July 19, 2023, the center was restructured into 4 departments: Epidemiological Research, Clinical Research, Communication & Education, and International Cooperation & Policy Research. Its main activities include (1) managing CoVaSC and the COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center, (2) surveying domestic and international trends in AE causality investigation, (3) assessing AEs following COVID-19 vaccination, (4) fostering international collaboration and policy research, and (5) organizing regular fora and training sessions for the public and clinicians. Causality assessments have been conducted for 27 diseases, and independent research has been conducted after organizing ad hoc committees comprising both epidemiologists and clinical experts on each AE of interest. The research process included protocol development, data analysis, interpretation of results, and causality assessment. These research outcomes have been shared transparently with the public and healthcare experts through various fora. The COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research Center plans to continue strengthening and expanding its research activities to provide reliable, high-quality safety information to the public.

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CausalityCommitteeCOVID-19Research centerSafetyVaccines

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PMCPMC11082447

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