A Closer Look at the COVID-19 Variants

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- COVID-19 Variants and Evolving Research Needs( -- Purpose -- Witnesses -- Overarching Questions -- Variants in the United States -- B.1.617 and the Importance of Vaccines in Squelching Variants -- Variant Testing -- Disease Modeling and Forecasting -- Federal Activities on Variants -- Statement by Representative Bill Foster, Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives -- Written Statement by Representative Bill Foster, Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives -- Statement by Representative Jay Obernolte, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives -- Written Statement by Representative Jay Obernolte, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives -- Statement by Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chairwoman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives -- Written Statement by Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chairwoman, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives -- Statement of Dr. Salim Abdool Karim, Director of Caprisa -- Written Statement of Dr. Salim Abdool Karim, Director of CAPRISA -- Background -- Transmissibility -- Disease Severity -- Escape from Natural Immunity -- Escape from Vaccine-Induced Immunity -- Responses to Questions from the Committee -- Annexure 1. -- "SARS-CoV-2 variants: the need for urgent public health action beyond vaccines" -- Task Force Members and Staff -- Task Force Members -- Secretariat and Task Force Staff -- Key Points -- The Problem..

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E-Book

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

©2022

Erschienen:

New York: Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated ; 2022

©2022

Ausgabe:

1st ed.

Reihe:

Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Ser.

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Hylton, Richard D. [VerfasserIn]

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ISBN:

979-8-88697-221-4

Themen:

Coronavirus infections-Prevention-Handbooks, manuals, etc
Coronavirus infections-Psychological aspects
Electronic books

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1 online resource (218 pages)

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

1816809837