Blocking immune system pathway may stop COVID-19 infection, prevent severe organ damage

(Johns Hopkins Medicine) While the world waits eagerly for a safe and effective vaccine to prevent infections from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus behind the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers also are focusing on better understanding how SARS-CoV-2 attacks the body in the search for other means of stopping its devastating impact.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news