Milder disease with Omicron: is it the virus or the pre-existing immunity?

Alex Sigal

doi:10.1038/s41577-022-00678-4

Milder disease with Omicron: is it the virus or the pre-existing immunity?

Alex Sigal^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

At the population level we are seeing milder disease during the Omicron wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Is this due to the virus or pre-existing immunity, and what should we expect next?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	69-71
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Reviews Immunology
Volume	22
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41577-022-00678-4
State	Published - Feb 2022
Externally published	Yes

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