Omicron mutations - COVID-19 mRNA vaccines update 21

In this video we review some available evidence that could explain why the Omicron variant could be one of the first observed immune escape variants, allowing it to bypass the effectiveness of neutralizing antibodies. Significance to both natural infection and vaccinal antibodies is discussed and what this could mean for the future progression of the pandemic.

Discussed content:
Mutations selection: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04005-0#Sec8
Omicron UK: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1038404/Technical_Briefing_30.pdf
Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/two-israeli-doctors-infected-with-omicron-hospital-says-2021-11-30/
Omicron reinfection: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.11.11.21266068v2.full

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