Rejuvenating the immune system

The reason the elderly are vulnerable to Covid, is their immune systems fail to recognize a new virus. Scientists at Israel’s Technion Institute, Sourasky (Ichilov) and Rambam hospitals have demonstrated that removing most of the memory B lymphocytes rejuvenates these immune cells.

https://www.israel21c.org/study-reveals-why-elderly-at-more-risk-from-covid-19/

https://doi.org/10.1182/blood.2021012428

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