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How does Covid immunity work and what does it mean for vaccines?
Multiple studies have been looking into how the body responds to coronavirus infectionCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageWhat are the major components of the immune system involved in fighting Covid?The immune system has several parts, including a first-line response involving immune cells that alert the body to an attack and home in on infected cells. This response leads to the activation of what is known as the “adaptive” immune system, which is important for future immunity. Continue reading...
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