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MMR vaccine for children helps prevent severe COVID-19: Study – Gulf News
The higher the mumps antibodies among PCR-confirmed COVID patients, the lower the severity
For illustrative purposes only: A peer-reviewed study recently published in the journal mBio (the open-access journal of the American Society of Microbiology) found a “statistically significant inverse correlation” between mumps “titer” levels and COVID-19 severity.
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Dubai: It’s been a puzzling fact since the coronavirus pandemic started: most children seem to evade severe cases of COVID-19. A new research offers one possible explanation, and it’s down to mumps immunisation….
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