Health
Vaccine could create virus ‘escape mutants’ – Daily Mercury
The virus “will fight back” against vaccination efforts, an expert has warned as results from Oxford trials show surprising findings.
An infectious diseases expert has warned the “virus will fight back” against efforts to secure a COVID-19 vaccination, ensuring that having proven protection against the disease is not the end of the story.
Dr Gifty Immanuel, an infectious disease specialist from Bangalore, India, said while the incredible cooperation to secure viable vaccine candidates in under 12 months is “heartwarming” there are “certain pitfalls” ahead that cannot be overlooked.
The virus is “having a field day,” he told a…
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