Tag: contagiousness
Contagiousness, mortality, resistance to vaccines… What do we know about the Omicron variant?
“We are facing two challenges in parallel: administering the 3rd dose as quickly as possible to counter the fifth wave of Covid-19 and organize ourselves to deal with the Omicron…
Presence in France, contagiousness, effects of the vaccine… What do we know about the Omicron variant?
Three syllables that spread panic across the globe. Omicron, the name of the new variant of Covid-19, classified “worrying” this Friday by the World Health Organization (WHO). Identified in South…
Variant detected in South Africa: “Part of its mutations is associated with the contagiousness of the virus”
INTERVIEW – Called “Naked” and detected in South Africa, a new variant of Covid-19 is spreading very quickly and has undergone a significant number of mutations which could make it…
Contagiousness, vaccine, effects … Why children suffer more from the Delta variant
Only a few days left before the start of the school year! On September 2, millions of children will return to school after a summer marked by the exponential spread…
Incubation, contagiousness… Why is the Delta variant so problematic?
An exponential progression. Still little present in France at the end of May, the Delta variant today represents the majority of new contaminations, which it has exploded in recent days…
What do we know about the contagiousness of vaccinated people?
A doctor prepares a dose of Pfizer vaccine at a vaccination center near Nantes. – Sebastien SALOM-GOMIS / SIPA The vaccines used in France against Covid-19 drastically reduce the risk…