Tuesday, 6 October 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (427): common cold, reinfection, WHO, global

COVID-19 -- United States
Seasonal colds are by all accounts no fun, but new research suggests the colds you've had in the past may provide some protection from COVID-19. The study, authored by infectious disease experts at the University of Rochester Medical Center [URMC], also suggests that immunity to COVID-19 is likely to last a long time -- maybe even a lifetime.
The study, published in mBio [see ref below], is the first to show that the COVID-19-causing virus, SARS-CoV-2, induces memory B cells, long-lived

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7839500&promed&0

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