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Omicron
COVID Variants Resist mRNA Vaccine Antibodies, but Resistance to 3rd Dose Slightly Reduced
While neutralizing antibodies induced by the vaccines rapidly decline, the third vaccine dose may improve antibody resistance.
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Cost to Treat COVID Increased by 26 Percent Over Two Years of Pandemic: Report
Obese patients and those with other comorbidities paid the most, men paid more than women, and Asians paid slightly more than other races.
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WHO Recommends No Changes to Current COVID Vaccine
The agency asserts that the current monovalent vaccine, developed for the XBB.1.5 strain, effectively protects against severe illness and death.
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Health Minister Encourages Australians to Receive New XBB 1.5 Jab
The vaccines became available in Australian pharmacies on Dec. 11.
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COVID Variants Resist mRNA Vaccine Antibodies, but Resistance to 3rd Dose Slightly Reduced
While neutralizing antibodies induced by the vaccines rapidly decline, the third vaccine dose may improve antibody resistance.
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Cost to Treat COVID Increased by 26 Percent Over Two Years of Pandemic: Report
Obese patients and those with other comorbidities paid the most, men paid more than women, and Asians paid slightly more than other races.
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WHO Recommends No Changes to Current COVID Vaccine
The agency asserts that the current monovalent vaccine, developed for the XBB.1.5 strain, effectively protects against severe illness and death.
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Health Minister Encourages Australians to Receive New XBB 1.5 Jab
The vaccines became available in Australian pharmacies on Dec. 11.
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