libera/##covid-19/ Wednesday, 2023-07-05

BrainstormNew from Outbreak News Today: Taiwan dengue outbreak update: 173 local cases have been recorded: NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the outbreak of locally transmitted dengue fever in Taiwan, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported today an additional [... want %more?] → http://outbreaknewstoday.com/taiwan-dengue-outbreak-update-173-local-cases-have-been-recorded-77991/03:38
BrainstormNew from ECDC: Generic protocol for COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in preventing transmission of infection in healthcare settings: The aim of the study protocol is to measure product-specific COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness to prevent [... want %more?] → https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/generic-protocol-covid-19-vaccine-effectiveness-preventing-transmission-infection09:47
BrainstormNew from EMA: News and press releases: Global regulators confirm good safety profile of COVID-19 vaccines, , 05/07/2023: EMA has just endorsed a joint statement on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines issued by the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (... → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/global-regulators-confirm-good-safety-profile-covid-19-vaccines11:32
BrainstormNew from BMJ: MPs criticise government over failure to control PPE stocks and lack of future planning: The government has no proper control over existing stocks of personal protective equipment (PPE) and no clear plan for an emergency stockpile for any future pandemic, MPs have concluded in a highly critical report.1The Public [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p1548.short12:31
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Rapid detection of multiple antibiotics in chicken samples via a fluorescence nanobiosensor coupled with a homemade fluorescence analyzer: Antibiotic residues in foods pose a serious threat to human health. However, routine analysis techniques require bulky laboratory instruments and skilled personnel or give [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37403545/12:41
BrainstormNew from Virology.ws: Trial By Error: My Twitter Thread about Slate’s Piece on Long Covid and Mental Illness: By David Tuller, DrPH Slate recently ran a piece by a young journalist and Stanford neuroscience graduate student, Grace Huckins, about purported [... want %more?] → https://virology.ws/2023/07/05/trial-by-error-my-twitter-thread-about-slates-piece-on-long-covid-and-mental-illness/13:39
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: Document: Presentation - Measuring vaccine performance under emergency situations - case studies and learnings for RWE generation (M. Goossens, EMA) → https://www.ema.europa.eu/documents/presentation/presentation-measuring-vaccine-performance-under-emergency-situations-case-studies-learnings-rwe_en.pdf13:59
BrainstormNew from BMJ: NICE advises GPs to offer home tests to all patients with bowel cancer symptoms to reduce waiting lists: GPs should offer all patients presenting with signs of colorectal cancer a faecal immunochemical test (FIT) to reduce the waiting times for a colonoscopy, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p1561.short17:42
LjLmoron https://www.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/14r9zyq/sick_youll_need_multiple_tests_to_rule_out_covid/jqr2lll/17:49
LjLworse, stupidly upvoted moron17:49
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: (news): Local officials only heard about new Covid rules on TV, inquiry told → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-6611360519:19
BrainstormNew from StatNews: First pediatric study to test neutralizing antibodies against HIV shows promise: When children living with HIV are injected with neutralizing antibodies, the treatment can suppress cells that contain the virus and are capable of [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2023/07/05/first-pediatric-study-to-test-neutralizing-antibodies-against-hiv-shows-promise/20:06
BrainstormNew from WebMD: Treating Obesity: Will New Drugs End the Crisis?: Doctors and researchers have been trying to end the obesity epidemic for decades – and failed. Can a new set of effective drugs – Wegovy, Ozempic, and others to come – finally succeed? → https://www.webmd.com/obesity/news/20230705/will-new-drugs-end-obesity-crisis21:31
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Majority of Patients With Long COVID Meet Criteria for POTS: A small study explored the connection between Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and the COVID-19 condition. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/majority-of-patients-with-long-covid-meet-criteria-for-pots23:06

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