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Arsenal against Omicron weakening

Omicron is very good at evading the immune protection conferred by vaccines, natural infection and agents such as monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) authorized to prevent serious infections, according to David Ho, MD, the...

17 January, 2022

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COVID-19 Omicron variant resistant to monoclonal antibodies – but neutralized by vaccine booster

The Omicron variant was detected for the first time in South Africa in November 2021 and has since spread to many countries. It is expected to become the dominant variant within a few weeks or months. Initial...

10 January, 2022

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Looking for a pill to cure COVID

Prevention is better than cure – but when it comes to COVID, what happens when people can’t get the vaccine, don’t want it, or they’re immune suppressed and it fails to stop infection? The hunt is on...

31 May, 2021

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