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    Omicron Dec 3rd - 2 year(s) ago

    Just a quick summary of what we know and what we don’t know/are still learning; and what we can do right now with regards to Omicron. I’m a doctor (MD),…

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      DrsMeena

      2/ It's easy to get angry/frustrated/etc. But please remember: we're in a MUCH better place this year than last. We have a TOOLBOX of ways to enjoy the holidays. So: if you're 5yo+, #GetVaccinated if you're 16yo+, #GetBoostedNow Have questions? ASK ME! https://t.co/VWjra5buGI

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    Latest on Omicron Variant and COVID-19 Vaccine Protection - 2 year(s) ago

    There’s been a great concern about the new Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. A major reason is Omicron has accumulated over 50 mutations, including about 30 in th…

    Source: NIH Director's Blog
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      nickmmark

      Bad News: Prior infection (“natural immunity”) only provides 19% protection against Omicron. Good news: 3 doses of the Pfizer vaccine provides >85% protection against Omicron. https://t.co/pqrmCxXNQz So #GetBoostedNow! https://t.co/X8nqFbcezi

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    Omicron Gets Around Previous Covid Infection, Study Warns - 2 year(s) ago

    A previous Covid-19 recovery provides little shield against infection with the omicron variant, a research team from Imperial College London showed in a large study that underlines the importance of booster shots.

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      RasuShrestha

      Latest study shows previous #Covid19 recovery provides low shield against infection with the #omicron variant! ⚠️#Boosterdose increases protection dramatically ⚠️No evidence in study that omicron less severe than delta https://t.co/kd4tRhj7TK #COVID19 #GetBoostedNow https://t.co/DQxLMS0dJl

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    Omicron rewrites the COVID plan for 2022 - 2 year(s) ago

    As the Omicron variant gains momentum in Europe and the United States, scientists are rewriting their expectations for the COVID-19 pandemic next year.

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      RasuShrestha

      “#Omicron rewrites the COVID plan for 2022” Countries are reverting to measures used earlier in the pandemic: …restricting travel, reimposing mask requirements, advising against large gatherings for the winter holidays. https://t.co/G8jfz4sCf4 #GetBoostedNow #COVID19 https://t.co/EhzpWuG7zF

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    Surge in Omicron cases in Denmark and UK sends warning to rest of Europe - 2 year(s) ago

    Omicron will become the dominant coronavirus variant in Denmark this week, epidemiologists say, driving a rise in cases to record levels and offering a warning to the rest of Europe about the more transmissible mutation.

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      tmprowell

      🆘In #Norway, health authorities warned that if no countermeasures were taken #Omicron could infect up to 300,000 ppl/day compared with the previous peak of about 1,000 cases" & hospitalizations almost double the previous peak. #GetBoostedNow #MaskUp🇺🇸 https://t.co/1S2XbiCKKV