T cells help shield against severe Omicron infections
Studies from Erasmus University and University of Cape Town show T cells remain active against Omicron despite waning antibodies. Vaccination-primed T cells target the spike protein, potentially reducing severity and mortality even as antibody protection declines. Booster shots further enhance T cell responses and neutralizing antibodies.
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New Year Celebrations Across World Amid Omicron Surge
Global New Year events mixed sorrow and hope as omicron drives infections and hospitalizations in the UK and elsewhere. Paris, Marseille and Sydney saw scaled back or cancelled festivities while Tokyo and Seoul reported cautious celebrations amid tighter rules.
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Revelers limi ted in Times Square as 2022 begins
New York City readies a scaled back Times Square New Year celebration amid omicron infections with a 6 ton crystal ball, about 15 000 in person spectators and strict vaccination proof and mask rules. LL Cool J pulls out due to Covid. Mayor elect Adams to take oath after ball drop.
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