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Displaying all articles tagged:
Herd Immunity
covid-19
July 13, 2021
Why More Vaccine Holdouts Are Getting Shots
A new survey found that 21 percent of adults who got the vaccine were initially on the fence.
By
Paola Rosa-Aquino
covid-19
May 27, 2021
Lotteries, Doughnuts, Joints: The Weird Incentives to Get People Vaccinated
The nation’s drive toward herd immunity gets creative.
By
Paola Rosa-Aquino
covid-19 vaccine
Apr. 23, 2021
Ron Johnson Makes Dangerously Ignorant Comments on Vaccines
The Wisconsin senator’s yahooism now includes waving off the community benefits of COVID vaccination.
By
Ed Kilgore
covid-19
Feb. 24, 2021
9 Reasons to Believe the Worst of the Pandemic Is Over
The good news is really starting to roll in. (Though there are also a few reasons for caution.)
By
Chas Danner
herd immunity
Dec. 16, 2020
Trump Appointee Reportedly Pushed for Herd Immunity: ‘We Want Them Infected’
While the HHS secretary has said “herd immunity is not” U.S. COVID strategy,” two influential advisers reportedly recommended the disastrous policy.
By
Matt Stieb
covid-19
Oct. 12, 2020
The Third Wave of the Pandemic Is Here
The coronavirus is once again gaining ground, with no end — or plan — in sight.
By
David Wallace-Wells
coronavirus
Sept. 15, 2020
Trump Says COVID-19 Will ‘Go Away’ Thanks to a ‘Herd Mentality’
“You’ll develop like a herd mentality,” he said, describing one way out of the pandemic. “It’s going to be herd-developed and that’s going to happen.”
By
Matt Stieb
covid-19
Aug. 9, 2020
The Good (But Not Great) News About T-Cells and Herd Immunity
Two areas of research offer tentative hope that meaningful natural protection from COVID-19 may come sooner than expected.
By
David Wallace-Wells