Spreading version of Omicron resists all but one drug; T cell defense vs Omicron deficient in some
Here's a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Omicron cannot escape T cells; boosters protect households from Omicron
Booster-vaccinated people were 56% less likely to become infected in the Omicron households than those who had not received a booster jab.
Thu Dec 30 2021
New COVID jab offers hope for immunocompromised
The jab, known as CoVac-1 was shown to produce a strong white blood cell or T-cell response in all 36 phase one trial participants.
Wed Nov 24 2021
Mixed AstraZeneca-Pfizer shot boosts COVID antibody level - Study
A British study last month showed similar results - an AstraZeneca shot followed by Pfizer produced the best T-cell responses.
Mon Jul 26 2021
Oxford COVID vaccine produces strong immune response from booster shot - Study
Researchers say a third shot of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine produces a strong immune response.
Tue Jun 29 2021
Mix-and-match approach boosts immune response of AstraZeneca shot, study finds
The study, called Com-COV, compared mixed two-dose schedules of Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines.
Tue Jun 29 2021
In fight against COVID variants some firms target T cell jabs
Will the COVID-19 vaccines stay effective against virus variants spreading across the globe?
Mon May 10 2021