All omicron articles – Page 2
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NewsThree compounds from sea sponge and marine bacteria offer Covid-blocking powers
University of British Columbia researchers have identified three compounds that prevent COVID-19 infection in human cells, derived from natural sources including a BC sea sponge.
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NewsResearchers develop tailored Covid neutralizer that can adapt to mutations
A research team at Pohang University of Science and Technology has developed a tailored COVID-19 neutralizer that can adapt to all kinds of mutations in the virus in treating the viral infection.
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NewsNew Omicron subvariant resistant to all approved therapeutic antibodies
Rrsearchers in Germany have found that the Omicron sub-lineage BQ.1.1, currently on the rise worldwide, is resistant to all the approved antibody therapies used to treat individuals at risk for severe Covid-19 disease.
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NewsResearchers find SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 subvariant less severe than earlier variants
team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has determined that the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 subvariant is less severe than the previous Delta variant and less severe to an even greater extent than the original Omicron variant.
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NewsIntranasal COVID vaccine works against variants in animals
Researchers have developed an intranasal vaccine against Covid-19 that can fight off the original virus and two variants in hamsters.
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NewsmRNA vaccines significantly reduce severity of Delta, Omicron COVID-19 infections
People who have received several doses of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine are more likely to have milder illnesses if infected with Delta or Omicron variants than those who are unvaccinated.
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NewsNew Omicron subvariant largely evades neutralizing antibodies, raising spectre of increased Covid infections this winter
A study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows that the coronavirus variant BA.2.75.2, an Omicron sublineage, largely evades neutralizing antibodies in the blood and is resistant to several monoclonal antibody antiviral treatments.
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