Experts: Herd immunity is ‘dangerous’ and ‘flawed’ approach
The idea of using herd immunity to manage the COVID-19 pandemic — by allowing low-risk people to acquire the infection naturally as they resume their normal lives — is…
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An explosive outbreak of COVID-19 in a Brazilian city may have infected enough people for herd immunity to begin kicking in, preliminary research suggests. Read More
What if ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Closer Than Scientists Thought?
We’ve known from the beginning how the end will arrive. Eventually, the coronavirus will be unable to find enough susceptible hosts to survive, fading out wherever it…
There are over 175 COVID-19 vaccines in development. Almost all government strategies for dealing with the coronavirus pandemic are based on the idea that one of these vaccine candidates… Read More