COVID-19 Antibodies Provide Lasting Immunity, New Study Shows Oct. 14, 2020 The question of how long immunity lasts against COVID-19 is one step closer to being answered, according to a new study by researchers from the University of Arizona Health Sciences. Deepta Bhattacharya, associate professor and immunologist at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson is interviewed. WGN-TV/NewsNation, Chicago
Arizona Scientist On The Pros And Cons Of Flying This Holiday Season Oct. 14, 2020 Should you or your guests fly? Should you take that likely much-needed vacation or push it to the equally uncertain future? Is air travel really that risky? To find out, The Show spoke with Paloma Beamer, associate professor in the College of Public Health at the University of Arizona. She’s an exposure scientist, who studies how people are exposed to disease — and designs ways for people to avoid it. KJZZ (NPR) Phoenix
Arizona Study Shows COVID-19 Antibodies Persist For Five Months Oct. 14, 2020 A new study published yesterday by scientists at the University of Arizona Health Sciences shows antibodies to the coronavirus disease last for at least five months after infection. KNAU-FM (NPR) Flagstaff
New Reports Show Coronavirus Immunity Can Last for Months Oct. 14, 2020 University of Arizona Heath Sciences researchers developed one of the most accurate COVID-19 antibody tests available and now have shown antibodies persist for months after infection, providing long-term immunity. KSFO-AM (San Francisco, CA)
Antibodies Shown to Provide Long-term Immunity Against COVID-19 Oct. 13, 2020 Using a highly accurate test they developed, University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers have shown that antibodies persist for months after infection. Read more Thumbnail
A Virologist Answers Questions about COVID-19 and Flu Oct. 13, 2020 Health Sciences researcher Dr. Jun Wang says the world can be better prepared for the next viral outbreak by supporting infectious disease research now. Read more Image
KJZZ News: Interview with Dr. Shad Marvasti Oct. 13, 2020 As President Trump recovers from COVID-19 and travels around the country for campaign events he has said that he is now possibly immune. Dr. Shad Marvasti at the University of Arizona College of Medicine talks about what we know and what we have learned about the coronavirus and immunity. KJZZ (NPR) Phoenix
Study: COVID-19 Patients Produce 'High-Quality' Antibodies up to 7 Months After Recovery Oct. 13, 2020 People sickened with COVID-19 produce "high-quality" antibodies against the virus five to seven months after they become infected, according to an analysis published Tuesday by the journal Immunity. The findings suggest that those infected with the new coronavirus potentially can develop long-lasting immunity to it, researchers from the University of Arizona Health Sciences said. UPI
Immunity Against Coronavirus May Last for Several Months, Says Study Oct. 13, 2020 Immunity against COVID-19 may persist for at least five months after being infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a study led by an Indian-origin researcher in the US. The researchers from the University of Arizona Health Sciences studied the production of antibodies from a sample of nearly 6,000 people infected with the novel coronavirus. Business Standard