“Despite a growth in infections that looks like an avalanche, we must have confidence: the data we collect every day indicate that the Omicron variant, although very transmissible, is less aggressive and very rarely has serious consequences on the vaccinated”, “the hope is that – as someone says – the virus is cooling down “,” it seems to specialize in the attack on the upper respiratory tract, while cases of severe pneumonia become rare, especially in the vaccinated “while” those who do not vaccinate on the basis of their idea of individual freedom do pay a high price to others and take a great risk himself ”. This was stated, in an interview with Corriere della Sera, by virologist Guido Silvestri, who has been working on vaccines in the United States for 30 years and who at Emory University in Atlanta directs both the immunology laboratories and the pathology department of the medical school. “In Italy we have risen from 800 hospitalizations in intensive care to just over a thousand. Another world compared to the 4,000 of the worst times, despite the rapid growth of infections ”he underlines. (28 DEC – RED)
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