Dr. Marc-André Langlois (left) and Dr. Curtis Cooper

Probing the mysteries of COVID immunity3. Probing the mysteries of COVID immunity

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For Éric Michaud, understanding his COVID-19 diagnosis was a driving force for signing up to Stop the Spread Ottawa, a University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital initiative aimed at accelerating vaccine development against the novel coronavirus that has transformed our way of life.

“I want to help protect society,” explains Éric, who returned from a California holiday in March to be confirmed as the second positive COVID-19 case in Ottawa. “Being I was one of the first official cases, I’d like to know if my results explain something.”…

https://media.uottawa.ca/news/probing-mysteries-covid-immunity

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