Immunity
Surprising find: Same-arm vaccine shots enhance immunity
Antibodies from same-arm vaccinations showed increased effectiveness against variants.
Watered-down Immunity Bill proposal would still put MKs above the law, legal advisor warns
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Protest leader sues Likud MK for false claim of Hamas affiliation
Israel’s Immunai hopes to reprogram immune system with $60m. funding
Immunai is on a mission to reprogram the immune system to advance personalized medicine to better detect, diagnose and treat diseases, company co-founder Noam Solomon told The Jerusalem Post.
WHO: COVID-19 vaccine roll-out won't achieve herd immunity in 2021
"We won't get back to normal quickly," Dale Fisher, chairman of WHO's Outbreak Alert and Response Network.
Fauci says herd immunity could require nearly 90% to get corona vaccine
More than 1 million Americans have received a first dose of a vaccine since Dec. 14, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, or only about 0.3% of the population.
Only 24% of Israelis willing to get coronavirus vaccine immediately - poll
Some 23% of Israeli's don't know if the vaccine is safe, 17% think it is not safe, and 6% are sure it is not safe.
Coronavirus humoral immunity may decline in months after infection - study
Researchers called for a larger study of humoral immunity, saying that their small study emphasizes the need for further research.
New study of Ebola may hold answers for long-term COVID-19 immunity
The study, carried out in a joint effort by British and Guinean scientists, is the world's largest and most comprehensive one to date to examine survivors of the Ebola virus.
89-year-old Dutch woman dies after reinfected with coronavirus
The patient tested positive for coronavirus a second time, and antibody tests showed that she had no antibodies against the virus. Researchers said they were two different strains of the virus.
Tel Aviv U. researchers develop antibody cocktail against COVID-19
Lead scientist: ‘Asymptomatic patients may possibly contract disease a second time’
Israelis who fell sick with COVID-19 twice: Second time was worse
"I feel like a leper," said one repeat victim, who was first infected in June. "They put it into our heads... that we were immune for at least three months and that we were developing antibodies."
When ready, the coronavirus vaccine will only be 50% effective
When referring to a 50% effectiveness, this means that for every 100 people, only 50 will become immune to the disease.
