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Understanding immunity
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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Feb 25, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
WHO’s Chief Scientists Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains how our body develops immunity against a new virus. How is immunity developed when we are infected with SARS-CoV-2 virus? How is it different from vaccine derived immunity? Why is it important to continue to wear masks, ventilate closed spaces, avoid crowds, wash hands and observe all other precautions?
Released:
Feb 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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