Large antibody study offers hope for virus vaccine efforts
Story Date: 9/3/2020

 

Source: Marilynn Marchione, AP NEWS, 9/1/20


Antibodies that people make to fight the new coronavirus last for at least four months after diagnosis and do not fade quickly as some earlier reports suggested, scientists have found. Tuesday’s report, from tests on more than 30,000 people in Iceland, is the most extensive work yet on the immune system’s response to the virus over time, and is good news for efforts to develop vaccines.
If a vaccine can spur production of long-lasting antibodies ...

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