In our latest joint webinar with Dr Ben Sinclair, Prof. Andrew Shaw introduced the upcoming Tasso device, an upper-arm collection method that offers an alternative to the current finger-prick sample.

Watch the full recording on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVtP...

Can a vaccine's journey beyond the injection site cause an unexpected immune response? A recent 'Prof Talks' discussion suggested that if mRNA from vaccines reaches cells outside the injection site, like heart cells, it might trigger spike protein production, leading to hyperimmune responses.

Professor Shaw highlights how the antibody spectrum test offers a vital way to understand the body's reaction to SARS-CoV-2. By looking closely at an individual's immune response to 14 different SARS-CoV-2 variants, we gain crucial insights. #COVID19Research #PrecisionDiagnostics

A thorough understanding of SARS-CoV-2 antibody response efficacy is fundamental. For an antibody to be effective, it must bind to the virus and maintain adherence, thereby initiating the critical 'clearance' processes that eliminate the virus from the body.

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Understanding the body's response to SARS-CoV-2 is vital. While many recover quickly, for some, including children, the journey leads to complex challenges like long COVID.

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