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Welcome to Mostly Microbes and Infectious Diseases. David Ojcius posts newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.
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Best selling author of "Sapiens" and "Homo Deus", Yuval Noah Harai, explores lessons from a year of #COVID19 & what we can learn for the...
“The #COVID19 vaccine not only provides protection against becoming ill from SARSCoV2 but also helps prevent infection, reducing the...
Objectives #COVID19 is an infectious disease caused by a #coronavirus that started spreading globally at the end of 2019. Due to...
The new #B1526 #coronavirus variant is spreading rapidly in New York City, US, & it carries a mutation that may weaken the effectiveness...
Any effort to rank the #COVID19 vaccines must take into account not only their effectiveness, but also supplies, costs, logistics of...
Israel has given more #COVID19 vaccines per capita than anywhere else in the world. But it shows an emerging new normal that may not look...
The end of the #COVID19 pandemic is near, but the timeline for getting there feels like it shifts daily. Updates about new #coronavirus...
#Sanofi and #GlaxoSmithKline have begun a new mid-stage study of a “refined” formulation of their adjuvanted recombinant protein-based...
A month ago, the #COVID19 pandemic looked bleak. But the last month has brought a surprisingly fast, if partial, turnaround. #coronavirus...
Roughly 1 year since the 1st known death by the #coronavirus in the US, the country approaches 500,000 #COVID19 deaths....
Should we become vaccinated against #COVID19? Should we continue wearing masks and social distancing after becoming vaccinated? Opinion...
Many scientists think that the #SARSCoV2 #coronavirus will become endemic for years to come. But failure to eradicate the virus does not...
Israel study finds 94% drop in symptomatic #COVID19 cases after receiving #Pfizer vaccine Health maintenance organization, which covers >...
What if #COVID19 never goes away? Experts say it’s likely that some version of the disease will linger for years. But what it will look...
Drills & other equipment used by dentists can produce suspended droplets or aerosols, potentially carrying the #coronavirus, which could...
As evidence grows that new variants of the #SARSCoV2 #coronavirus can evade immunity produced by vaccines or previous infections,...
NIH experts outline how new #coronavirus variants have arisen, concerns whether currently-approved vaccines will continue to protect...
People who have received two doses of the #Pfizer vaccine have been found to have strong T-cell responses against the UK and South...
Israel’s swift vaccination rollout has made it the largest real-world study of Pfizer Inc’s #COVID19 vaccine. Results are trickling in,...