Good news in the search for a coronavirus vaccine: People with COVID-19 have robust immune responses against the virus, which could increase the likelihood of a successful vaccine, scientists say.
accelerates, there's some good news: People with COVID-19 have robust immune responses against the virus, scientists say.
Sette is a professor in the Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology in California.response to the coronavirus have troubled experts searching for an effective coronavirus vaccine.control measures hinge on understanding the immune response to the virus," Center co-researcher Shane Crotty said in an institute news release.
"Your big challenge now is to go big and everybody is about ready for that. And we want to be sure that happens in a coordinated way," Dr. Francis Collins told thereported that an experimental vaccine against the new coronavirus appears to be safe and to trigger an immune response, according to results of the first human clinical trial.
"We have a solid starting foundation to now ask whether there's a difference in the type of immune response in people who have severe outcomes and require hospitalization versus people who can recover at home or are even asymptomatic," Sette noted.
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