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Via @ccleighton “Important findings from Dr. Dawn Bowdish et al. Recent #SARSCoV2 infection deals a blow to immune responses among seniors:
Some seniors infected with #Omicron variants were more susceptible to #reinfection, not less: McMaster study”
Toronto StarSome seniors infected with Omicron variants were more susceptible to reinfection, not less: McMaster studyA surprising finding by researchers at McMaster University runs counter to prevailing wisdom that previous COVID infection protects against future infections.
@ccleighton The study. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(23)00325-5/fulltext
“When we eliminated all other options, the only thing that caused this increased susceptibility to infection during the #BA5 wave was having had a recent infection,” she said.”
@auscandoc It just seems to get worse and worse….
@auscandoc @ccleighton Well yes, that’s what the research predicted all along.