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What Scientists Got Wrong About COVID-19

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The Rise of Omicron: A Mutation Masterclass

This chapter explores the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, detailing its unique mutations that enable it to evade immune responses. It emphasizes the implications of these mutations for vaccine effectiveness and highlights the challenges posed by prolonged infections in immunocompromised individuals.

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