As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic edges up on the onset of flu season, the need for effective vaccines for these viruses and others is abundantly clear. In this Front Row Lecture, Ian Wilson, DPhil, chair of Scripps Research’s Department of…
A study out of B.C. shows that less than one per cent of people in the province were infected by the coronavirus before restrictions were eased. The study, which has not yet been peer reviewed, tested antibodies of a group chosen at random. »»» Subscribe to CBC…
Can you get Reinfected with Coronavirus? Herd Immunity, COVID Parties – All You Need To Know | DNA With human clinical trials of vaccines to protect from COVID-19 being conducted in various countries, people often wonder if there’s any chance…
Health experts are still trying to determine whether coronavirus patients can be reinfected after recovering from the virus. Two recent studies from China and the United Kingdom found that COVID-19 antibodies faded within a few months, indicating decreased immunity. But,…
Two months ago, Moderna trumpeted “positive” early data for its COVID-19 vaccine but didn’t offer the results in a scientific presentation or in a peer-reviewed study. Now, it’s showing us the receipts. The phase 1 study, being run by the…
A new study from King’s College suggests antibodies from the COVID-19 virus might only last a few months.
