Filed underCOVID-19 Vaccine Mark Lennihan / AP Photo / Bloomberg via Getty Images Now that the world has successfully completed history’s fastest development of a new vaccine, you might be wondering why we don’t always just make one this fast. If the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are safe...
When a COVID cluster includes people who are vaccinated against the virus, we inevitably hear rumblings of complaint from people who wonder what the point is of vaccination.
COVID-19 vaccinesIMMUNE responseVACCINE safetyBOOSTER vaccinesThis document is an editorial titled "Current Understanding of the Immune Response after COVID-19 Vaccination." It highlights the importance of understanding the immune response elicited by COVID-19 vaccines for optimizin...
Can you become immune to COVID-19? Is obesity a major risk factor for Covid-19? Obesity is a major risk factor for covid-19 and people who are obese are more likely than those who are not obese to contract Covid-19 at a younger age, develop severe Covid-19, require hospitalization...
The CDC recommends getting a booster dose with an mRNA vaccine for the best immune response, irrespective of the primary vaccine series. When should I get the COVID-19 booster vaccine? If you have received 2 doses of an mRNA vaccine (Moderna and Pfizer) or a single dose of nonreplicating...
After recovering from COVID, you might be eager to get out and do some exercise, particularly if you'd previously enjoyed keeping fit. While a bit of light cardiovascular training can be a good option, strength training has some particular advantages whe
What is the best way to care for yourself when recovering from COVID-19? After infection, there are many things to consider, including how long you should isolate; whether you should get vaccinated (particularly if you have long COVID); when is it safe to undergo a surgery; how to spot...
particular importance to examine neutralizing activity against novel VoC, such as the Delta variant, and how long protective immune responses are maintained, in both individuals who are at elevated risk for developing severe COVID-19 and individuals who are known for mounting impaired immune responses...
“You can’t get a better immune response than this,” Tafesse said. “These vaccines are very effective against severe disease. Our study suggests that individuals who are vaccinated and then exposed to a breakthrough infection have super immunity.” ...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines are associated with several ocular manifestations. Emerging evidence has been reported; however, the causality between the two is debatable. We aimed to investigate the risk of retinal vascular occlusion after COVID-19 vaccination. This retrospective cohort...