Antibodies
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B.C. biotech company expands antibody research, more than doubles Vancouver expansionAbCellera Biologics has revealed a new $700-million project that will add research and development capacity to the manufacturing plant that has been in the works since 2020.HealthMay 24, 2023
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Should you get an antibody test after COVID-19 vaccine? Doctors say it’s complicatedThree-quarters of eligible Albertans have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and some are wondering whether to take an antibody test to verify they have protection.HealthJul 23, 2021
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Mothers turning to breast milk to protect children too young for COVID-19 vaccinesCOVID-19 vaccines are not yet approved for children under the age of 12. Could breast milk from vaccinated mothers be the solution to protecting them?HealthMay 27, 2021
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COVID-19: Quebec ramping vaccination rollout as province sees uptick in dosesNearly 600,000 COVID-19 vaccines are scheduled to arrive to Quebec this week, the largest amount set for the month according to health officials.CanadaMay 3, 2021
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COVID-19: Pregnant women in Alberta seek changes to vaccine rollout within Phase 2BWith the rollout based on year of birth, many pregnant women who fall between the ages of 20 and 40 will not be able to book for some time.HealthMar 31, 2021
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London, Ont., COVID-19 antibody test under review could allow for fast, inexpensive testingThe test can be completed in five minutes and can use serum or plasma samples to detect antibodies, researchers say.HealthJan 20, 2021
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Research shows COVID-19 immunity different than flu immunity, antibodies drop ‘rapidly’ after recoveryThe research is looking to find out whether the immune cells in the blood of someone who has recovered from COVID-19 will react similarly or differently to the COVID-19 vaccine.HealthDec 22, 2020
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B.C. researchers to study how COVID-19 has spread in young peopleThe federal government’s COVID-19 immunity task force is working alongside hospital researchers to find out how many children and youth in B.C. have already been infected with the virus.HealthDec 1, 2020
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Idaho university ‘deeply troubled’ by students contracting COVID-19 to sell plasmaBrigham Young University-Idaho is warning any students who have intentionally exposed themselves or others to the virus will be suspended and may even be expelled.WorldOct 14, 2020
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How COVID-19 vaccines are being tested in clinical trialsBut what is a Phase 3 clinical study? Charles Weijer, professor at Western University, explains.CommentarySep 27, 2020
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