Vaccines & Immunity Archives - covid19.ecambiomed.com

Summary:
As of April 8, 2020, CEPI reports 115 vaccine candidates are in varying stages of development, 78 of which are confirmed as active and 37 are unconfirmed. To end the COVID-19 Pandemic safe and effective vaccines will be required for the entire global population. Estimated requirement: 5 billion doses.
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August 2021

PUBLIC HEALTH MESSAGE: UNVACCINATED? COVID-19 KILLS.

sibiu1182021-08-22T10:05:51+00:00August 22nd, 2021|

GLOBAL DEATHS: 4,424,879 As of August 22, 2021. Source: JHU CSSE COVID-19 Data

KFF | COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor | July 2021

sibiu1182021-08-04T14:43:15+00:00August 4th, 2021|

The KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor is an ongoing research project tracking the public’s attitudes and experiences with COVID-19 vaccinations. Using a combination of surveys and qualitative research, this project tracks [...]

THE WASHINGTON POST | When will the summer coronavirus surge peak? It will get worse before it gets better, experts predict.

sibiu1182021-08-01T15:51:24+00:00August 1st, 2021|

The newly resurgent coronavirus could spark 140,000 to 300,000 cases a day in the United States come August, fueled by the highly transmissible delta variant and the widespread resumption of [...]

PFIZER REPORT | Six Month Safety and Efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine

sibiu1182021-08-01T12:19:06+00:00August 1st, 2021|

ABSTRACT Background BNT162b2 is a lipid nanoparticle-formulated, nucleoside-modified RNA vaccine encoding a prefusion-stabilized, membrane-anchored SARS-CoV-2 full-length spike protein. BNT162b2 is highly efficacious against COVID-19 and is currently authorized for emergency [...]

CDC | Report | Vaccinated vs. Unvaccinated

sibiu1182021-08-01T08:41:41+00:00August 1st, 2021|

Math about Delta breakthrough infections: If 10% of fully vaccinated people got them, and we apply 1.2% getting hospitalized (Provincetown data, perhaps worst case scenario, superspreader event) Then 99.88% of [...]

THE MIRROR | New Covid variant could kill up to one in three people, government advisors warn | SAGE: Can we predict the limits of SARS-CoV-2 variants and their phenotypic consequences?

sibiu1182021-08-01T00:33:00+00:00August 1st, 2021|

Documents published by the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) today have said that future strains of the novel coronavirus could be as deadly as MERS Source: The Mirror By [...]

THE NEW YORK TIMES | Tracking Coronavirus Vaccinations Around the World

sibiu1182021-08-01T00:45:28+00:00August 1st, 2021|

More than 4.07 billion vaccine doses have been administered worldwide, equal to 53 doses for every 100 people. There is already a stark gap between vaccination programs in different countries, [...]

July 2021

FP | The Science Says Everyone Needs a COVID-19 Booster Shot—and Soon

sibiu1182021-07-31T10:59:50+00:00July 31st, 2021|

The biology of the delta variant has made mass revaccination an urgent necessity. The world has fought many battles against the novel coronavirus since January 2020, losing more than 4.2 [...]

CDC | Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Infections, Including COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infections, Associated with Large Public Gatherings — Barnstable County, Massachusetts, July 2021

sibiu1182021-07-31T06:04:37+00:00July 31st, 2021|

Summary What is already known about this topic? Variants of SARS-CoV-2 continue to emerge. The B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant is highly transmissible. What is added by this report? In July 2021, [...]

NATURE | Scientific Reports | Rates of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and vaccination impact the fate of vaccine-resistant strains

sibiu1182021-08-07T07:04:10+00:00July 30th, 2021|

a counterintuitive result of our analysis is that the highest risk of resistant strain establishment occurs when a large fraction of the population has already been vaccinated but the transmission [...]