“The vaccine against Omicron is ready, it generates twice as many antibodies as the current one”

Five variants later, Omicron pushes the contagion curve up. It will be up to the vaccines arriving between September and October to try to track the evolution of the virus. “Our updated version generates twice as many neutralizing antibodies against Omicron as the current vaccine,” he anticipates Andrea Carfìthe scientist who heads the team of infectious disease researchers for Moderna, in the United States.