Protein Based Vs Gene Based Vaccines
By Susen Trail, CIH A viral invader triggers an immune response that creates an antibody specific to the viral antigen. The antibodies attack the antigens by binding to them to prevent them from binding to healthy body cells. Antibodies remain in your system for several months after you recover, during this time you are immune […]
Basic Information About Viral Pathogens & The Current State Of Information About COVID-19
As we ‘shelter in place’ as a means of controlling the spread of the Novel Corona Virus, first diagnosed in November of 2019, it is a good time to evaluate not just COVID-19 but viruses in general. But first, a little perspective on the numbers game. The following reasons indicate that COVID-19 fatality rate will […]
IH Assessment of Current Viruses
According to the Chinese government’s statistics COVID-19 currently has 2% mortality rate, SARS was 10% and, the usual influenza mortality rate is 0.1%. We live in a progressively “smaller” world. Before we could fly it would have taken months to travel to America from China. During the trip infections contracted there would have already played […]