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Vaccine component BNT162b4 enhances T-cell immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants for reduced COVID-19 disease severity

Vaccine component BNT162b4 enhances T-cell immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants for reduced COVID-19 disease severity

Study highlights the importance of bivalent mRNA booster vaccination in populations at high risk of severe COVID-19

Study highlights the importance of bivalent mRNA booster vaccination in populations at high risk of severe COVID-19

How SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants have evolved to evade host T-cell immunity

How SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants have evolved to evade host T-cell immunity

Antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 is stronger and more durable in infants and young children

Antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 is stronger and more durable in infants and young children

Monovalent and bivalent COVID boosters provide strong protection against severe outcomes in older adults

Monovalent and bivalent COVID boosters provide strong protection against severe outcomes in older adults

Study develops a novel intranasal influenza virus-vectored vaccine for SARS-CoV-2

Study develops a novel intranasal influenza virus-vectored vaccine for SARS-CoV-2

Bivalent COVID-19 boosters provide durable, effective protection against omicron subvariants

Bivalent COVID-19 boosters provide durable, effective protection against omicron subvariants

The virological characteristics of XBB.1.16

The virological characteristics of XBB.1.16

The identification of vaccinee-derived antibodies with broad-spectrum Omicron neutralization activity

The identification of vaccinee-derived antibodies with broad-spectrum Omicron neutralization activity

SARS-CoV-2 infection among infants born to maternal COVID-19 cases during Omicron variant predominance

SARS-CoV-2 infection among infants born to maternal COVID-19 cases during Omicron variant predominance

New insights into how Omicron variants avoid destruction by "killer" T cells

New insights into how Omicron variants avoid destruction by "killer" T cells

Scientists isolate two antibodies that neutralize all current SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

Scientists isolate two antibodies that neutralize all current SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

Newly discovered antibody appears to block infection by all dominant variants of SARS-CoV-2 virus

Newly discovered antibody appears to block infection by all dominant variants of SARS-CoV-2 virus

Research finds SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant to be more fatal than seasonal influenza

Research finds SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant to be more fatal than seasonal influenza

Nasal SARS-CoV-2 vaccine outperforms existing vaccines in preclinical trial

Nasal SARS-CoV-2 vaccine outperforms existing vaccines in preclinical trial

mAb therapy reduces risk of hospitalization and death against Alpha, Delta, and Omicron variants

mAb therapy reduces risk of hospitalization and death against Alpha, Delta, and Omicron variants

Long COVID's significant impact on health calls for greater consideration in pandemic policy planning

Long COVID's significant impact on health calls for greater consideration in pandemic policy planning

Study explores the species-specific use of ACE2 receptors by human and animal coronaviruses

Study explores the species-specific use of ACE2 receptors by human and animal coronaviruses

Omicron BA.5 variant demonstrates increased neuroinvasiveness and pathogenicity in mice

Omicron BA.5 variant demonstrates increased neuroinvasiveness and pathogenicity in mice

The association between neutralizing antibody response breadth and long COVID symptoms

The association between neutralizing antibody response breadth and long COVID symptoms

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