Immune evasion means we need a new COVID-19 social contract

Published on February 22, 2021

The prominence of herd immunity being touted as a solution to the pandemic might be about to change with the emergence of immune evasion, a virological game changer that is as important as the arrival of SARS-CoV-2 variants.The Lancet Public Health

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