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SARS-CoV-2 Infection Provides More Immunity Than Vaccination

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An Israeli study has found that the antibodies produced post-SARS-CoV-2 infection offer greater immunity than those generated by the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Click here to read more. The post SARS-CoV-2 Infection Provides More Immunity Than Vaccination appeared first on Dimensions of Dental Hygiene.

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Is COVID-19 Switching From Pandemic to Endemic?

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This change will mean that most people will have acquired immunity to SARS-CoV-2 either via vaccination or natural immunity through infection. Click here to read more. The World Health Organization also estimates that 70% of the global population will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of 2022.

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Moderna Creates New Iterations of Its COVID-19 Booster Shot

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Scientists at Moderna have been hard at work on a COVID-19 booster redesigned to provide protection against at least two SARS-CoV-2 variants in addition to creating a vaccine that could be combined with a flu shot. Click here to read more.

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Educating Your Patients About the Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines

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Since February 2020, United States oral health professionals and patients have been addressing the health implications of SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus that manifests as COVID-19 disease. The S protein is the most likely target antigen for long-term immune response and vaccine design for COVID-19.

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Here’s to a Healthier, Happy 2021

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Nag, nag… Eye roll… But what if, my friends, it was the link to a healthy body and your first line of defense in the fight to address the viral infections and heal during this time of crisis? There is so much more we can do to be proactive. SARS CV-2 and Dental Disease: The Connection.

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More States Open Up COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility to All Adults

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With SARS-CoV-2 infection rates remaining stable, many states are working hard to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to all residents who want them. While the number of COVID-19-related deaths continues to decrease, 25 states report stubbornly high rates of infection. Click here to read more.

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Dental Love In the Time of Covid-19

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In addition to Covid, we have previously dealt with colds, Hepatitis virusus, cold sores, Epstein-Barr virus, all the Human papilloma viruses, HIV that causes AIDS, Cytomegalovirus, as well as SARS, MERS, H1N1, Influenza and Bird Flu. And high time, I say, since we knew about all those other diseases and viral infection even before HIV Aids.