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1 HYPOTHESES An allergic T-helper lymphocyte type-2 (Th-2) pattern of immune response plays a role in protecting against severe COVID-19 infection, but the same immune mechanisms also increase the risks of long-COVID. This composite hypothesis arises from publications suggesting that increasing Th-2 activity and eosinophil counts are associated with recovery from acute infection and that pre-existing allergic asthma is associated with reduced severity of COVID infection.
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., plans to further incentivize development of therapies for rare diseases and targeted therapies by making it a top priority for this administration. He has taken the wheel at an exciting time, when insights from genomics are starting to come to fruition and promising new therapies based on new technologies are being developed.
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