Vaccination gives protection through antibodies and memory T & B cells.

Antibodies are generally expected to wane after a few months. Memory T and B cells offer longer term protection. What Israel is seeing is most likely protection from antibodies dying away but protection from T/B cells remaining.

Posted By: Timmy_Goat on July 16th 2021 at 16:05:03

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Oooh, The Murderer's making headlines... (General Chat) - Azteca, Jul 16, 07:47:46
- I saw this (General Chat) - MrSpud43, Jul 16, 09:57:14
  - The comment section is Russian bot farms, hardly has to worry about a dip in trade (n/m) (General Chat) - trafford_canary, Jul 16, 10:10:21
- Anyone or anything that gets Lozzer Fox all fidgety is top notch in my book x (n/m) (General Chat) - Nelsons final flanel, Jul 16, 09:49:30
- As the jab doesn’t prevent spreading it just prevents hospitalisation (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Jul 16, 09:17:25
  - This is the kind of misinformation that makes the internet dangerous. (General Chat) - usacanary, Jul 16, 13:56:52
  - It reduces both spreading and hospitalisation (General Chat) - Timmy_Goat, Jul 16, 11:17:14
    - the booster point will bne interesting (General Chat) - CWC, Jul 16, 11:40:56
      - Protection against symptomatic covid dropped from 94% to 64% (General Chat) - Timmy_Goat, Jul 16, 12:58:48
        
        Sorry to 5hrow my 7neducated hat into the ring but I read (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jul 16, 14:00:27
        
        Vaccination gives protection through antibodies and memory T & B cells. (General Chat) - Timmy_Goat, Jul 16, 16:05:03
        
        depends on whether you want an accelerated inheritance or not, innit (General Chat) - CWC, Jul 16, 13:52:22
  - Let's be honest he's just following the coming government advice? (General Chat) - trafford_canary, Jul 16, 10:27:09
  - This quite interesting re numbers .. (General Chat) - paulg, Jul 16, 09:46:39
  - He's changed it to evidence of negative tests now (General Chat) - norwaay, Jul 16, 09:24:23
    - I thought that would be it initially (General Chat) - jamesward, Jul 16, 09:29:16
      - You do it and put it in the app. An honesty system. (n/m) (General Chat) - trafford_canary, Jul 16, 10:13:54
        
        Honesty. Therein lies the problem (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jul 16, 10:21:29
        
        Yes indeed. I imagine the bulk of people wanting to abuse the system don't have the app? (n/m) (General Chat) - trafford_canary, Jul 16, 10:24:19
        
        Quite a lot of people deleting it so they don't get pinged (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jul 16, 10:28:40
      - Yep... minefield really! (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Jul 16, 09:31:09
        
        I’ve got a few negative LFTs knocking about the house (General Chat) - jamesward, Jul 16, 09:31:48
        
        Haha - yes (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Jul 16, 09:38:42
    - True. Makes more sense (n/m) (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Jul 16, 09:25:13
  - It reduces the chance of getting it (General Chat) - jamesward, Jul 16, 09:23:18
    - Interesting, didn’t think that was the case. Thought it was all about (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Jul 16, 09:24:40
      - It can make it less likely you catch it, spread it, suffer or die (General Chat) - CWC, Jul 16, 09:26:29
        
        Basically it's all round a really good idea! (General Chat) - trafford_canary, Jul 16, 10:23:24
        
        Indeed (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jul 16, 09:27:15
  - It reduces spreading (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 16, 09:22:59
    - Reduces hospitalisations (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Jul 16, 09:23:49
      - VMT and deaths (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 16, 09:25:14
        
        All this is true of course (General Chat) - norwaay, Jul 16, 09:30:42
        
        Have heard he likes attention (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 16, 09:33:57
        
        That doesn’t sound like Phil (General Chat) - jamesward, Jul 16, 09:32:52
    - Well you know what I mean, it does in 99.9% of people. (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Jul 16, 09:23:37
      - Around 90% which is still obviously great (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 16, 09:32:28
- All the anti vaccine mob sending the abuse can go next door (General Chat) - ede, Jul 16, 08:46:09
- Actually got 'Norwich' trending yesterday on the old twitte. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 07:48:31

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