Will the virus SARS-CoV-2 become endemic like the flu, or can it be eliminated with vaccine-induced herd immunity? Herd immunity is when a large part of the population is immune to a specific disease. If enough people are resistant to…
Since the pandemic began there’s been an ongoing debate about the link between a patient’s Vitamin D levels and how badly the virus affects them. The problem is that, scientifically speaking, correlation and cause are not the same. Health authorities…
CGTN correspondent Sean Callebs donates plasma after testing positive for COVID-19 antibodies. After spending the year traveling the country covering the pandemic and multiple negative COVID- 19 tests, Sean discovered he possesses COVID-19 antibodies that could help others build immunity.…
For more: COVID-19 is still ravaging the world. As winter comes, the rate of infection is rising. But the world is exhausted with months of compulsory mask wearing, social distancing, curfews and lockdowns. A vaccine is now the most powerful…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said more research needs to be done on the variant of COVID-19 that has been found in Denmark’s mink population. After scientists found a mutation of the virus that could spread back to the…
A new study has revealed that COVID-19 antibody levels fall in just a matter of weeks after a person is infected with the virus. Scientists at Imperial College in London tracked antibody levels in 365,000 randomly selected adults to examine…
