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Tagesspiegel: Schock an der Berliner Charité: Forschende ziehen Studie zu Evolution von Omikron zurück
Einer Charité-Studie zufolge war die Virus-Variante schrittweise in Ländern Afrikas entstanden. Die Forscher selbst melden jetzt „begründete Zweifel“ an. mehr…
The BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 reprograms both adaptive and innate immune response
The mRNA-based BNT162b2 vaccine from Pfizer/BioNTech was the first registered COVID-19 vaccine and has been shown to be up to 95% effective in preventing SARS-CoV-2 infections. Little is known about the broad effects of the new class of mRNA vaccines, especially whether they have combined effects on innate and adaptive immune responses. mehr…
Annals of Internal Medicine: Effectiveness of Adding a Mask Recommendation to Other Public Health Measures to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Danish Mask Wearers
Background: Observational evidence suggests that mask wearing mitigates transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It is uncertain if this observed association arises through protection of uninfected wearers (protective effect), via reduced transmission from infected mask wearers (source control), or both. more…
epoche Times: Wissenschaftler wehren sich gegen „Anti-Drosten-Kampagne“
Die Rufe nach Öffnung der Schulen werden lauter. Nun sorgt die \”Bild\” für erhitzte Gemüter zu diesem Thema. Sie titelt: \”Fragwürdige Methoden: Drosten-Studie über ansteckende Kinder grob falsch – Wie lange weiß der Star-Virologe schon davon?\” mehr…