Dealing with the Social Isolation of the Covid-19 Pandemic
"Sana has been in social isolation for 3 days and she's losing her mind. She wants to go outside, but she can't. Plus, the news keeps reporting scary things. Sana is scared and anxious".
The TB vaccine candidate, called BCG:CoVac, is a combination of the TB vaccine, Bacille-Calmette-Guerin (BCG) and major components of the novel coronavirus, the virus that causes COVID-19. After pre-clinical testing of the combination in mice, results revealed that the BCG:CoVac triggered an immune response against coronavirus.
These initial results are promising and could open up an exciting new way of curbing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic if it passes subsequent stages of the vaccine trials.
Read more here – https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/07/03/sydney-researchers-test-tuberculosis-vaccine-combination-for-cov.html
