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Coronavirus Update 123: COVID 19 Vaccines vs. Variants

How well will COVID-19 vaccines work against the coronavirus variants first discovered in the UK, South Africa, and Brazil? Dr. Seheult discusses the research we have so far on SARS CoV 2 mutations. (This video was recorded on February 23, 2021).

Roger Seheult, MD is the co-founder and lead professor at
He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine and an Associate Professor at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine.

LINKS / REFERENCES:

COVID: UK variant spreading rapidly in Germany (DW) |

Germany: Schools reopen for younger children amid rising COVID infections (DW) |

Where schools are reopening in the US (CNN) |

Adapted booster vaccines in the works (Medical News Today) |

Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 pseudovirus by BNT162b2 vaccine-elicited human sera (Science) |

Reduced neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 variant by convalescent and vaccine sera (Cell) |

mRNA-1273 vaccine induces neutralizing antibodies against spike mutants from global SARS-CoV-2 variants (bioRxiv) |

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Retains Neutralizing Activity Against Emerging Variants First Identified in the U.K. and the Republic of South Africa (Moderna) |

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