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Antibodies from original strain COVID-19 infection don’t bind to variants, study finds

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — People infected with the original strain of the virus that causes COVID-19 early in the pandemic produced a consistent...

Pregnant mothers’ antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 transfer to their fetuses

Antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in the blood of pregnant women cross the placenta efficiently, and are found at similar concentrations in...

BBC: Covid: Antibodies ‘fall rapidly after infection’

Levels of protective antibodies in people wane "quite rapidly" after coronavirus infection, say researchers.

NPR: Harvested Antibodies Now Being Tested As A Prevention Tool Against COVID-19

If you're bitten or scratched by an animal with rabies, your doctor can give you a shot to prevent the virus from taking hold...

CNN: Covid-19 immunity from antibodies may last only months, UK study suggests

(CNN) After people are infected with the novel coronavirus, their natural immunity to the virus could decline within months, a new pre-print...

VOA: Promising COVID-19 Treatment Uses Antibodies from Recovered Patients

WASHINGTON - Chinese scientists say a new drug is showing promising results in treating and preventing COVID-19, which could be effective in ending...

CNN: Why a positive Covid-19 antibody test doesn’t mean much of anything yet

You're about to get a blood test to see if you have been exposed to Covid-19, the deadly disease caused by...

NPR: Will Antibodies After COVID-19 Illness Prevent Reinfection?

Most people infected with the novel coronavirus develop antibodies in response.

Scientists hunt for antibodies, key in fight against coronavirus

UChicago, Argonne scientists’ research is starting point for treatments, vaccines, testing Virtually all of the ways to fight COVID-19...
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