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Oct 31, 2022Liked by John Skylar, PhD

I wrapped up my participation in the Pfizer Covid vaccine study two weeks ago, and promptly went and got the new bivalent booster a few days later. This booster didn't faze me at all. I didn't even have a sore arm.

I was offered the chance to participate in Pfizer's mRNA flu vaccine study, but unfortunately I had already received a flu vaccine. Procrastination would have served me well.

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I just ran across this article on viral hybridization research, and I think it would be a really good topic for a future newsletter!

https://www.sciencealert.com/new-hybrid-virus-discovered-as-flu-and-rsv-fuse-into-single-pathogen

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