SARS-COV-2 virus tag - The Hippocratic Post

April 8, 2024

Relative deficiency in immune cells can account for poorer vaccination responses in the older population

In a study examining the ageing immune system and what makes it less efficient, researchers looked at the effects of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination in older...

December 21, 2022

First-line defences short-lived

First-line immune defences against COVID-19 are short-lived and may explain reinfection. A new study finds that antibodies produced in the nose decline nine months after...

February 15, 2021

New study suggests better approach in search for COVID-19 drugs

New study suggests better approach in search for COVID-19 drugs: Research from the University of Kent, Goethe-University in Frankfurt am Main, and the Philipps-University in...

October 12, 2020

CSIRO on SARS-COV-2 ‘survivability’

CSIRO scientists publish new research on SARS-COV-2 virus ‘survivability’: COVID-19 causing virus lasts for 10 days longer than Influenza on some surfaces. Lower temps, glass,...