Men who have recovered from Covid-19 are asked to donate plasma for use in treating sick patients in the trials because they have higher levels of antibodies to the virus in their blood than women. Convalescent plasma is being tested worldwide as a possible treatment for the disease. It contains …
Read More »Covid-19 Vaccine May Not Work for Elderly People at Risk, Scientists Say | World News
“> Arne Akbar, professor of immunology at UCL and president of the British Society for Immunology, said scientists had to figure out what goes wrong with the immune system as people age. “One thing that is evident, even in healthy older people, is that there is more inflammation throughout the …
Read More »‘It’s OK for Teachers to Cry’: How to Handle Grief at School | Education
[ad_1] meIt was a Friday afternoon. With classes finished for another week, Jill Evans, assistant principal in Hertfordshire, left for a weekend away, telling the school principal, Julie Rees, her friend and colleague, that she would see her on Monday. She did not do it. Over the weekend, Evans, 58, …
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