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Episode 91. Disease X: How to Prepare for the Next Pandemic

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The Role of Interferon in the Immune Response

This chapter explores the importance of interferon in the immune system and its connection to disease severity in COVID-19 patients. It discusses studies that investigate interferon levels, the inhibition of interferon production by the MAC-1 gene, the effects of interferon injections on COVID-19 patients, and the impact of body temperature on interferon secretion. It also mentions hydrotherapy as a potential method to increase interferon levels.

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