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Vaccine-induced antibodies may be less effective against several new SARS-CoV-2 variants

Date: March 12, 2021 Source 1: Massachusetts General Hospital Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: Researchers find that neutralizing antibodies raised by COVID-19 vaccines are not as effective at neutralizing some new, circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has mutated throughout the pandemic. New variants of the virus have arisen throughout the world, including […]

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COVID-19 risk increases with airborne pollen, study finds

Increased pollen concentrations correlate with higher SARS-CoV-2 infection rates Date: March 9, 2021 Source 1: Technical University of Munich (TUM) Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: New research finds that when airborne pollen levels are higher, increased SARS-CoV-2 infection rates can be observed. When airborne pollen levels are higher, increased SARS-CoV-2 infection rates can be observed. These

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Research team identifies potential drug to treat SARS-CoV-2

In a newly published study, researchers call for clinical trials of an FDA-approved heart medication Date: February 22, 2021 Source 1: Texas A&M University Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: A federally approved heart medication shows significant effectiveness in interfering with SARS-CoV-2 entry into the human cell host, according to a new study. A federally approved heart

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