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Study Shows Sars-Cov-2 Corrupts Some White Blood Cells to Suppress Immune System, Suggesting a Path to Severe Covid

A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study by researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and The Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering finds that neutrophils -- the most abundant type of white blood cells in humans -- may be altered by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, to cease their normal function of destroying pathogens in the body and, instead, significantly inhibit other immune cells critical for fighting the virus.

May 22, 2025


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