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1) We now often hear about 'universal coronavirus vaccines' in the media. I think development of a universal coronavirus vaccine is an important goal that may be achievable in the

1) SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines - I promised a Tweetorial and here we go. This is going to be long and nerdy. But I'll make sure it is easy to understand. If

1) There is a lot of talk about decaying antibodies. I would like to walk you through a few findings about antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 that we put on medRxiv on

1) A lot of people see cases rising while deaths are going down in the US. Somebody who did not like my tweet earlier about the record cases today just

1) For the 'it is just the flu' crowed. Without drastic countermeasures, deaths from seasonal influenza in the US between 2010 and 2019 varied between 12,000 and 61,000. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden/past-seasons.html SARS-CoV-2

1) I wanted share some data from a manuscript that just wen online at https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.30.20085613v1. This was spearheaded by the fantastic Dr. Ania Wajnberg in collaboration with many parts of

Sorry, Governor, but that is BS. Which test is this based on?https://twitter.com/NYGovCuomo/status/1253352837255438338 I think this is too high. It is possible. But a 20% plus infection rate seems too high

1) So, this is the first 'serious' preclinical data I have seen for an actual vaccine candidate. This one is an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine made by Sinovac. Seems to work