COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Cause COVID Infection
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and do not cause COVID-19, but the immune response can cause fever and body aches and headache.
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Good News on the COVID-19 Front
The good news is that we have 3 vaccines that appear to have good efficacy. This means that they protect the people who receive the vaccine. Two of the vaccines are based a new technology that has not been used before in vaccines. Although the technology is new, it is not completely unusual in that … Read more
COVID-19 Coverage by Nancy R. Gough
Read COVID-19 articles by Nancy R. Gough covering immune responses, vaccines, and tips for dealing with the virus.
Defining a New Strain of a Virus
Understanding variants of a virus, virus evolution, and viral mutation
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: When Food Is the Enemy
Eosinophilic esophagitis (referred to as EoE) involves an atypical allergic response to food in the esophagus. In some patients, the response can be triggered by simply the smell of the problematic food. The cells involved are not part of the adaptive immune system and do not react to self antigens. Thus, it is not an … Read more