What are 'immunity certificates'? And can they be used to open up the country? NehaPathakMD explains:
given by Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the federal government is thinking about using “immunity certificates” to help open up parts of the U.S. economy over the course of the next few months.
The hope is that widespread testing for antibodies in the blood of people throughout the U.S. will help us understand how many people have already been infected, and therefore, areThis concept has already been put into practice by researchers in Germany, and other European countries are looking into issuing some sort of “immunity passport.” Cities in China are also using this concept to label citizens so that severe lockdowns can be eased.. Dr.
There are many things we need to know before we can use antibody tests to help us emerge from strict physical distancing:This is a very complicated question. Studies show that it takes about 1- 2 weeks after infection for antibodies to show up in the blood. Depending on the infection, antibodies can stay in the blood andfor months, years, and sometimes our whole lives.
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