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Gene sequencing will also help track the spread of the variant here. we all want to know how much of a threat omicron poses, but it will be two to three weeks before science gives us those answers. fergus walsh, bbc news. i'm joined now by dr william schaffner, medical director at the national foundation for infectious diseases — he's based in nashville. it's wonderful to have you on the programme, doctor. just listening to my colleague's report there, so little is still known about this variant. there still haven't been thankfully any known to cases of severe illness yet. as i giving you ca...

Day challenge from the recognition of a new virus and variant to having something ready, that will be much faster than we have done previously. it is just over 300 days to have a vaccine started to be delivered to people's arms from the point of identifying the original wuhan strain. but it still will take time and in taking time, what we need to do is boost vaccine doses and slow the spread of this around the globe to allow us an opportunity to study it more. in to allow us an opportunity to study it more. , ., , , it more. in terms of studying the s - read, it more. in terms of studying the ...

The Delta sub-variant of coronavirus continues to spread, but U.S. totals have varied widely in recent days, data shows.

In a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers from Italy systematically monitored 2,397 HCWs who were fully vaccinated with BNT162 at the ASST Settelaghi hospitals in Lombardy, Italy during February 2021. HCWs who worked in 8 wards deemed at “high risk” for infection from attending patients had to undergo mandatory nasopharyngeal swab testing with SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction every two weeks. HCWs working in 8 “moderate-risk” wards were tested every four weeks.

A new study published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine conducted systematic surveillance involving 2,397 HCWs who were fully vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162 vaccine at the ASST Settelaghi hospitals, Italy, in February 2021.