Virus transmission

[Watch] Pfizer Vaccine To Reduce Transmission by 50%, 2021 Winter Normalcy

According to a BBC report, BioNTech founder who is one of the creators of the Pfizer COVID Vaccine has said that the impact of a new Covid vaccine will kick in significantly over summer and life should be back to normal by next winter.

50% Reduction in Virus Transmission

Prof Ugur Sahin, BioNTech co-founder, also raised hopes the jab could halve transmission of the virus, resulting in a “dramatic reduction in cases”.

Last week, BioNTech and co-developers Pfizer said preliminary analysis showed...

https://mfame.guru/watch-pfizer-vaccine-to-reduce-transmission-by-50-2021-winter-normalcy/

How Do Zoonotic Viruses Make An Inter-Species Jump?

  • Zoonotic diseases like influenza and many coronaviruses start out in animals, but their biological machinery often enables them to jump to humans.
  • MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV appear to originate in animals, and the same is likely true of SARS-CoV-2. This makes them zoonoses, diseases that can jump between humans and other animals.
  • While the specifics differ, the viral mechanism relies on the same fundamental premise: access and ability.

An article in Science Focus, written by Katherine Arden,...

https://mfame.guru/how-do-zoonotic-viruses-make-an-inter-species-jump/

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