Tag - SARS-CoV-2 variants

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Predicting COVID-19 variant waves with AI

An AI model can predict which SARS-CoV-2 variants are likely to cause new waves of infection. Current models used to predict the dynamics of viral transmission do not predict variant-specific spread. Retsef Levi and...

11 January, 2024

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Mathematical model predicts long-term effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses in different patient populations

Researchers have designed a mathematical model that can predict the course of vaccine-induced immunity against COVID-19 in different patient populations—including otherwise healthy individuals and those who have cancer...

13 January, 2023

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Global Health Cast Edition 4

Fourth Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. Topics Covered: 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Ticks don’t bite . . . as they do not have teeth 02:29 COVID-19 update and news 04:34...

1 July, 2022

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New study boosts hopes for a broad vaccine to combat COVID-19 variants and future coronavirus outbreaks

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) found that 2003 SARS survivors who have been vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine produced highly potent...

20 August, 2021

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