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  The T-Cell immune response that didn’t bark

  

  marginalrevolution.com

  T-Cell immune response (not to be confused with invulnerability) is hardly a new idea in public health. Yet what is striking is how long it took you to hear about it — from the mainstream at least — in the context of coronavirus. If you go back to February, March, even April or dare I […] The post The T-Cell immune response that didn’t bark appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.

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  Exercise generates immune cells in bone

  

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  How does Covid immunity work and what does it mean for vaccines?

  

  theguardian.com

  Multiple studies have been looking into how the body responds to coronavirus infectionCoronavirus – latest updatesSee...

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  Matt Hancock hails 'promising news' on Oxford University coronavirus vaccine – video

  

  theguardian.com

  The health secretary, Matt Hancock, has welcomed the 'promising news' on Oxford University's coronavirus vaccine. Researchers working...

  The health secretary, Matt Hancock, has welcomed the 'promising news' on Oxford University's coronavirus vaccine. Researchers working on the experimental vaccine said it was safe and generated a strong immune response in the people who volunteered to help trial it, raising hopes it could contribute to ending the pandemic.'Very encouraging news. We have already ordered 100m doses of this vaccine, should it succeed,' Hancock saidOxford...

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