Preliminary data suggest the BioNTech and Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine may have diminished protection against the omicron variant, but that levels of neutralizing antibodies can be restored with a third…
We now know how important white matter is to our overall brain health and cognitive ability, as well as how declines in white matter structure are correlated with impairments in brain function.
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People who have received two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine are likely susceptible to infection from the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, but a third shot restores antibody activity…
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At the same time, the data suggest a booster should allow someone to mount enough of a response to restore overall protection against Omicron.
The CDC’s definition of “fully vaccinated” matters for how states refine vaccine mandates and requirements for indoor activities.
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The discovery, though preliminary, could pave the way for treatments to slow the progression of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.
