Common Cold May Give Children Immunity against COVID-19 — Wellness Secrets of a SuperAger

During the pandemic, medical doctors and researchers noticed that children and adolescents infected with COVID-19 became less ill than adults. A possible explanation for this is that children already had a prior level of immunity to COVID-19 provided by memory T cells generated by common colds. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com After studying unique blood […]

Common cold gives children immunity against COVID-19 — Wellness Secrets of a SuperAger

Thanks Tony. Good stuff. Small sample size and more research is needed on this topic.

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2 thoughts on “Common Cold May Give Children Immunity against COVID-19 — Wellness Secrets of a SuperAger

  1. Interesting. I remember at the very beginning of Covid my veterinarian, saying he hoped that his exposure to many many many different animal corona viruses over the years, would give him some immunity to COVID-19.

    • We obviously need more research on this but common sense tells us low level exposures to similar type viruses train the immune system to fight similar viruses in the future.
      I remember when one of our Tiny Humans caught Covid-19 and she didn’t feel sick nor acted sick. Tested positive and was asymptomatic. OK, maybe a sniffle or two.

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