Delta Surge in UK Seen Dropping: How are COVID-19 Vaccines Contributing to the Decline?

Medicine & Technology Aug 02, 2021

The Delta surge in the UK is seen declining despite the variant’s much faster spread compared to the other earlier strains. A report shows how vaccines are helping the drop in surge.

COVID-19 Strain Postures Increased Risk; Vaccine-Resistant Variant Threatens Even the Inoculated Population

Jul 30, 2021

Research recently calculated the risk of a vaccine-resistant COVID-19 strain that's emerging under different scenarios, a modified model of the virus's transmission showed.

Health Official Says Amish Community May Have Already Attained COVID-19 Herd Immunity

Mar 28, 2021

A local official recently claimed that an Amish community in Pennsylvania might have become the first group in the United States to attain herd immunity.

Can Herd Immunity Put an End to Coronavirus?

Oct 08, 2020

Thousands of experts and citizens around the world have signed the Great Barrington Declaration to go against lockdown measures. However, other experts believe that herd immunity is not the best answer in beating the pandemic as millions are affected and have already lost their lives to the virus.

We Are Nowhere Near COVID-19 Herd Immunity, WHO Warns

Aug 19, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that the world is nowhere near attaining herd immunity against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Pathologist Warns Measles Outbreak Threatens Herd Immunity

May 07, 2015

Gary W. Procop, MD, a fellow of the College of American Pathologists (FCAP), wants the public to better understand the benefits of herd immunity-and to realize that they will not work if too many people refuse to vaccinate.