libera/##covid-19/ Wednesday, 2023-10-04

BrainstormNew from The Lancet (Online): [Comment] A gender-responsive Pandemic Accord is needed for a healthier, equitable future: From HIV and influenza, to Zika virus, Ebola virus disease, and most recently COVID-19, the gender implications of disease outbreaks and the detrimental effects of a lack [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02038-X/fulltext00:34
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Virological characteristics correlating with SARS-CoV-2 spike protein fusogenicity → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/16zbi00/virological_characteristics_correlating_with/04:50
BrainstormNew from ECDC: Sweden’s advice-making process on schools during the COVID-19 pandemic: Good practices and lessons learnt: The public health advice-making process on schools in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic from November 2020 to April 2021 has [... want %more?] → https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events/swedens-advice-making-process-schools-during-covid-19-pandemic-good-practices-and10:05
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): HOWEVER, note that there are not "Lots of immune-compromised people can't medically get mRNA vaccines." Contraindications from receiving mRNA would be very rare, it is not a thing. Similarly, "lots of adverse effects to mRNA vaccines" is not a thing. It is false propaganda. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11117573062637969010:15
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: How a Big Pharma Company Stalled a Potentially Lifesaving Vaccine in Pursuit of Bigger Profits: by Anna Maria Barry-Jester ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/how-big-pharma-company-stalled-tuberculosis-vaccine-to-pursue-bigger-profits11:14
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: Louisiana Supreme Court Ruling Overturns Reform Law Intended to Fix “Three-Strikes” Sentences: by Richard A. Webster , Verite News This article was produced for Verite News by Richard A. Webster, who covered Jefferson Parish as part [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-supreme-court-overturns-reform-law-meant-to-fix-three-strikes-sentences12:17
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: Nobel for Medicine Goes To mRNA Vaccine Science: The work of Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman made possible the mRNA vaccines, with implications that go beyond this one application. The post  first appeared on Science-Based Medicine . → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/nobel-for-medicine-goes-to-mrna-vaccine-science/14:03
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (translated) (news): After 3 years, this "doctor" still doesn't know what an infectious disease is. That a virus can spread quickly among vulnerable people, and it is better to protect them as a group, and healthcare workers. He also doesn't seem to know that quantity matters. Be [... want %more?] → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11117669786775816114:25
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (translated) (news): So this politics has been sleeping for 3 years, not knowing about the trillions of vaccines that have been given, the enormous studies that confirm that the vaccines are safe. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11117673085805911814:36
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (translated) (news): @AlmaTostmann from @Radboud_Uni is doing a very good job of spreading clear and very good information. Vaccinating informal caregivers and housemates of vulnerable people is very good. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11117679360417607114:47
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): He also does not seem to understand that pseudo-typed viruses are not propagated, nor that the FCS sequence found would not have been used or known prior to SARS-CoV-2. That trial and error would not have worked. But, hey, a book ... → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11117717381815267216:20
BrainstormNew from Eric Topol on Mastodon: (news): New Novavax data for >20,000 individuals during Omicron wave: Protection good (>50%) vs symptomatic infection out to 4 months, and at least as good as mRNA reports vs any infection. But no head-to-head trials to draw from → https://mstdn.social/@erictopol/11117737570043197417:11
BrainstormNew from NPR Science: This MacArthur 'genius' knew the initial theory of COVID transmission was flawed: When COVID-19 first emerged, Linsey Marr suspected right away it spread through the air. Time has proved this aerosols engineer [... want %more?] → https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/10/04/1203496967/this-macarthur-genius-knew-the-initial-theory-of-covid-transmission-was-flawed18:10
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: us: Moderna’s Influenza-COVID-19 Vaccine Demonstrates Immune Response for 4 Flu Strains → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/moderna-s-influenza-covid-19-vaccine-demonstrates-immune-response-for-4-flu-strains19:40
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Say goodbye to the COVID-19 vaccination card. The CDC has stopped printing them. - The Boston Globe → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/16zuw4x/say_goodbye_to_the_covid19_vaccination_card_the/20:42
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: COVID‐19 mRNA vaccine, but not a viral vector‐based vaccine, promotes neutralizing anti‐type I interferon autoantibody production in a small group of healthy individuals → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/16zw2hk/covid19_mrna_vaccine_but_not_a_viral_vectorbased/21:31

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