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Is herd immunity closer than we think?

  • 1.  Is herd immunity closer than we think?

    Posted 04-21-2021 03:14:00 PM

    Real-world data trickling in from other countries sheds light on how quickly the United States might contain the coronavirus through a combination of natural infection and vaccination.

    AAMCNews talked to experts throughout academic medicine to find out what we know and don't know about herd immunity; how soon we are likely to reach that elusive goal, if ever; and how to overcome the barriers that stand in the way. Read more at https://www.aamc.org/news-insights/herd-immunity-closer-we-think



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    Stephanie Weiner
    Director, Digital Strategy & Engagement
    Association of American Medical Colleges
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