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Boosted immunity to the common cold might protect children from COVID-19

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New data show that, compared with adults, children infected by SARS-CoV-2 preferentially activate pre-existing immunity to endemic common-cold coronaviruses that are cross-reactive with SARS-CoV-2, with potential implications for pediatric vaccine… Click to show full abstract

New data show that, compared with adults, children infected by SARS-CoV-2 preferentially activate pre-existing immunity to endemic common-cold coronaviruses that are cross-reactive with SARS-CoV-2, with potential implications for pediatric vaccine strategies.

Keywords: common cold; cold might; immunity; immunity common; boosted immunity

Journal Title: Nature Immunology
Year Published: 2021

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