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How bad is Omicron? What scientists know so far

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  • Ewen Callaway
  • Heidi Ledford

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COVID researchers are working at breakneck speed to learn about the variant’s transmissibility, severity and ability to evade vaccines.

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  • Ewen Callaway & Heidi Ledford, 2021. "How bad is Omicron? What scientists know so far," Nature, Nature, vol. 600(7888), pages 197-199, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:600:y:2021:i:7888:d:10.1038_d41586-021-03614-z
    DOI: 10.1038/d41586-021-03614-z
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    1. Lucrezia Ginevra Lulli & Antonio Baldassarre & Annarita Chiarelli & Antonella Mariniello & Diana Paolini & Maddalena Grazzini & Nicola Mucci & Giulio Arcangeli, 2023. "Physical Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Population of Italian Healthcare Workers," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 20(5), pages 1-14, March.
    2. Kim, Dongwoo & Lee, Young Jun, 2022. "Vaccination strategies and transmission of COVID-19: Evidence across advanced countries," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
    3. Frederik Plesner Lyngse & Laust Hvas Mortensen & Matthew J. Denwood & Lasse Engbo Christiansen & Camilla Holten Møller & Robert Leo Skov & Katja Spiess & Anders Fomsgaard & Ria Lassaunière & Morten Ra, 2022. "Household transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in Denmark," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-7, December.
    4. Jiang, Yangyang & Wen, Jun & Zheng, Danni & Phau, Ian & Wang, Wei, 2022. "Pandemic prevention via tourism: A conceptual framework," Annals of Tourism Research, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).
    5. Chuanlin Ning & Han Wang & Jing Wu & Qinwei Chen & Huacheng Pei & Hao Gao, 2022. "The COVID-19 Vaccination and Vaccine Inequity Worldwide: An Empirical Study Based on Global Data," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(9), pages 1-13, April.
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    7. Fanglei Zuo & Hassan Abolhassani & Likun Du & Antonio Piralla & Federico Bertoglio & Leire Campos-Mata & Hui Wan & Maren Schubert & Irene Cassaniti & Yating Wang & Josè Camilla Sammartino & Rui Sun & , 2022. "Heterologous immunization with inactivated vaccine followed by mRNA-booster elicits strong immunity against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-8, December.

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