Should artificial self-spreading vaccines that confer mass immunity be released. Or is that a good idea? A group of scientists believe that it may be possible to use the self-spreading qualities of viruses to spread immunity instead of disease. If so, virus infections could be headed off before they evenread more
Three SARS-CoV-2 vaccines have now been fast tracked for development by the FDA. The Oxford group, CanSino Biologics and now also Moderna Pharmaceuticals have all had their experimental vaccines approved to move into Phase II trials. This means that they will begin enrolling subject participants in the coming weeks. Thisread more
A key tool in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic that is currently holding the world hostage is a vaccine that would impart immunity against an infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and the widespread distribution of such an agent may be necessary before the world can start getting backread more
(Updated Mar 28 07:15 PST to reflect current numbers) Researchers studying the genetics of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes the disease known as COVID-19, have uncovered some good news regarding the virus, in that it doesn’t appear to mutate nearly as readily as the seasonal flu. This means that anyread more