Hey , here’s a great article comparing immunity from natural infection with COVID19 to the vaccine. Great news - natural infection confers similar immunity to the vaccine.
medrxiv.org/content/10.110
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. — once you rise above the vitriol you will discover that the question of immunity for those infected naturally is a HUGE question in countries short of vaccines.
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Should you ‘waste’ the vaccine on someone previously infected or put it to better use on an elderly person who has not been infected? , you’re better than this. Read the science and try to ignore your bias.
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Some of those infected naturally don’t survive
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Getting more efficient in establishing safe policies that rely on an accurate understanding of immunity for those infected does seem like a VERY important step in being sure we have enough vaccine. This needs to be part of the over all focus!!!
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Of course natural immunity is similar. Why this is even a question is truly mind boggling. But Americans do take medical advice from foreign comics. So I guess it becomes not so mind boggling.
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Thanks, out-of-practice eye doctor!
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I'm really struggling to explain how a vaccine wouldn't be wasted on you.
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