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Omicron infection is a poor booster of COVID-19 immunity
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Omicron infection is a poor booster of COVID-19 immunity

by Ryan O’hare, Imperial College London Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People infected with the omicron variant show poor immune boosting against future SARS-CoV-2 infection. These are the findings of a study published today in the journal Science, led by researchers at Imperial College London, which looks at how the complex patchwork of immunity in the population...

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Inhalable ‘aerogel’ triggers immunity to COVID-19 in mice, may block transmission

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An inhalable ‘aerogel’ loaded with DNA that encodes for the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein successfully induces an immune response against COVID-19 in the lungs of mice, according to new research conducted at Penn State. The team said its aerogel could be used to create an inhalable vaccine that blocks SARS-CoV-2...