BA.5 Omicron sub-variant clade now 24% while BQ.1s at 50%; and so as we predicted, BA.5 will be replaced as DOMINANT; why? basic Darwinian Natural Selection evolutionary biology; 'fittest' go forward!
If you use a sub-optimal vaccine that induces a sub-optimal, immature, underdeveloped, sub-lethal immune pressure on the target antigen (in this case the binding sites on the spike protein), then this is the perfect setting for natural selection to ‘select’ for more infectious variants that can overcome the sub-optimal vaccinal antibody pressure. These …
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14 days ago · 28 likes · 6 comments · Dr. Paul Alexander