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Topic: immunology

PCR testing site for COVID-19 variants at a new test facility at Tom Bradley International Terminal (Terminal B) that health officials hope will help them spot new variants that may emerge from passengers arriving from other countries at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

The CDC has stopped tracking COVID cases

A woman wearing a mask walks in the crowd (Arne Dedert/picture alliance via Getty Images)

All my COVID precautions were in vain

Adult woman lying in bed with dog (Getty Images/The Good Brigade)

How loneliness gets in your cells

A nurse prepares a dose of a Covid-19 vaccine for a patient at University Hospital Coventry on April 22, 2022 in Coventry, England. (Jacob King - WPA Pool / Getty Images)

Boosters can protect against XBB.1.5

A registered nurse with The Los Angeles Department of Public Health, administers a COVID booster at a vaccination clinic (Christina House / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Are vaccine side effects overblown?

Doctor's hand holding syringe of vaccine (Getty Images/Francesco Carta fotografo)

The bad science behind "immunity debt"

Scientist looking at blood sample (Getty Images/Thana Prasongsin)

No, COVID is not “airborne AIDS”

Portrait of Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization (Getty Images/mikroman6)

Louis Pasteur's work still saves lives

Rodney E. Rohde - The Conversation

Body System concept (Getty Images/zf L)

Your immune system runs on a clock

A man receives a dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine in a vaccination clinic set up at St Columba's Church in Sheffield on December 15, 2021 as the UK steps up the country's booster drive to fight a "tidal wave" of Omicron. - The country's medical advisers have raised the Covid Alert Level due to a "rapid increase" in infection from the variant. (OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Double vaxxed, double boosted?

Virus cell with messenger RNA or mRNA vaccine (Getty Images/libre de droit)

Why mRNA vaccines could change the world

Man refusing to get injection of vaccine (Getty Images)

COVID-19 survivors refusing vaccines

Houston Fire Department EMS supervisor Michael Norwood gives oxygen to a woman with suspected Covid-19 before transporting her to a hospital for treatment on August 20, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Long Covid can occur in the vaccinated

A health worker administers a dose of the Coronavirus vaccine (Xavier Caivinagua/Agencia Press South/Getty Images)

FDA OKs 3rd shot for immunocompromised

Set of syringes with medication (Anna Efetova/Getty Images)

People experiment with COVID boosters

Scientist pipetting a sample of a new drug formula into a vial during a clinical trial with the infectious disease on the computer screen. (Getty Images)

Using mRNA vaccines to cure HIV

Zoe Sadozai Malik

New covid-19 coronavirus mutation (Getty Images)

The major COVID-19 strains, explained

Anti-vaccine activists protest and hold signs in front of the Massachusetts State House against Governor Charlie Baker's mandate that all Massachusetts school students enrolled in child care, pre-school, K-12, and post-secondary institutions must receive the flu vaccine this year on August 30, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

There's a spectrum of vaccine hesitancy

Nurse Practitioner wears personal protection equipment as she administers a flu vaccination (Getty Images)

The holy grail of flu vaccines

A nurse inoculates volunteer Ilya Dubrovin, 36, with Russia's new coronavirus vaccine in a post-registration trials at a clinic in Moscow on September 10, 2020. (Getty Images)

The COVID-19 immunity misconception

A lab technician sorts blood samples for COVID-19 vaccination study at the Research Centers of America in Hollywood, Florida on August 13, 2020. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID vaccine may only work for one year

An engineer shows an experimental vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus (NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images)

Inoculate yourself against vaccine hype

Llamas posing ( Kathrin Ziegler/Getty Images)

Llamas to fight the coronavirus

A studio shot of two glass vials with medicine and a single syringe ready for an injection or vaccination (Getty Images)

A "shield" to stop the coronavirus

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