Two new studies suggest COVID-19 antibodies provide immunity
The studies suggesting one can’t become reinfected with the coronavirus were both published in the journal Science on Wednesday. Read Article
2 Studies In Monkeys Suggest Antibodies Protect Against COVID-19
Dr. Barouch speaks with Barbara Moran from WBUR about our COVID-19 vaccine studies. Read Article
NYTA New Entry in the Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine: Hope
Scientists are increasingly optimistic that a vaccine can be produced in record time. But getting it manufactured and distributed will pose huge challenges. Read Article
Two new studies in macaques offer hope that humans could develop protective immunity against #SARSCOV2
Two new studies in macaques offer hope that humans could develop protective immunity against #SARSCOV2, either as the result of a natural infection or by way of a vaccine. @BIDMChealth
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Monkeys infected with COVID-19 develop immunity in studies, a positive sign for vaccines
Two studies in monkeys published on Wednesday offer some of the first scientific evidence that surviving COVID-19 may result in immunity from reinfection, a positive sign that vaccines under development may succeed, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday. Read Article
Prototype Vaccines Protect Monkeys From Coronavirus
A series of animal experiments may point the way to an effective human vaccine, scientists said. Read Article
Boston GlobeTwo studies suggest that COVID-19 antibodies provide immunity
A research effort led by a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center vaccine specialist yielded promising results in tests involving monkeys. Read Article
Dissecting a Disease
Mass. consortium holds inaugural public briefing on efforts to combat COVID-19. Read Article
Why does it take so long to make a vaccine?
“Historically, vaccine development for a new virus not previously seen by the human species would take decades,” said Dr. Dan Barouch Read Article
Trump Vows Vaccine by End of Year, and Mobilizes Military to Help
“If there’s only a small amount of vaccine, a million or 100,000 doses, there will be very difficult decisions about who gets the vaccine first,” said Dan H. Barouch Read Article
