T cells induced by COVID-19 infection respond to new virus variants
The researchers analyzed blood from 30 people who had recovered from #COVID19 before the emergence of the new more contagious...
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The researchers analyzed blood from 30 people who had recovered from #COVID19 before the emergence of the new more contagious...
The Pfizer & BioNTech #COVID19 vaccine was safe & effective in adolescents as young as 12. Data from the #coronavirus vaccine trial in...
Based on clinical trials, #COVID19 vaccine-induced protection should last at least 3 months. That does not mean protective immunity will...
WHO Wuhan report leaves question of #coronavirus origins unresolved. The joint international-Chinese team reports that the virus most...
The same thoroughness that made Angela Merkel’s government a #COVID19 #pandemic role model is now holding it back. Last spring, at the...
Brazil's #COVID19 outbreak pushes hospitals to brink of collapse. The country faces the most new Covid-19 cases & deaths in the world, a...
An international team of scientists has found evidence that #SARSCoV2, the #coronavirus that causes #COVID19, infects cells in the mouth....
US officials are anticipating the supply of #COVID19 vaccine to outstrip US demand by mid-May if not sooner, & are grappling with what to...
Results suggest that the #Pfizer #COVID19 vaccine has good efficacy against the new UK & S. African #coronavirus variants. The...
As the #COVID19 pandemic enters its 2nd year, many people want to know when life will go back to how it was before the #coronavirus. The...
A study found that ~1/3 of people struggling with #LongCovid (shortness of breath, cough, abdominal pain) did not have signs of illness...
US trial of #AstraZenaca #COVID19 vaccine shows it is safe & 79% effective overall. The result is a boost for the troubled vaccine, which...
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Despite rising alarm over the #COVID19 immunization gap & calls for greater cooperation, drug companies are continuing to protect...
Since December 2019, the #COVID19 pandemic has been engulfing the world for more than four months [1]. Under the crisis, people have...
Two reports released this week have found that dogs & cats can become infected by #B117, a recent variant of the #coronavirus that...
#LongCovid : Lingering symptoms from #COVID19 may turn out to be one of the largest mass disabling events in modern history. #coronavirus...
The Pfizer & Moderna #COVID19 vaccines contain polyethylene glycol (PEG), a substance used to coat the mRNA to help it access cells in...
COVID-19 health passports: What travelers need to known about #coronavirus testing & #COVID19 vaccine records....
#Moderna has begun a study to test its #COVID19 vaccine in children under 12, including babies. Many parents want protection for their...