libera/##covid-19/ Tuesday, 2023-10-24

BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Silica nanoparticles released by the burning of sugarcane and rice husks may be causing the ongoing epidemic of chronic kidney disease observed among manual laborers in hot agricultural communities throughout the world according to a new study [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/17exuub/silica_nanoparticles_released_by_the_burning_of/01:47
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: A population-based cohort study of 142,006 live births in Ontario, Canada, found that maternal mRNA COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy was associated with lower risks of severe neonatal morbidity, neonatal death, and NICU admission compared with [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/17ey8t0/a_populationbased_cohort_study_of_142006_live/02:07
BrainstormNew from BMJ Open: Retraction: COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among the general population of Pakistan: a population-based survey: Soomar SM, Soomar SM, Khan M, et al . COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among the general population of Pakistan: a population-based survey. BMJ Open 2022;12:e064096. [... want %more?] → http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/13/10/e064096.ret06:51
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Antigenicity and receptor affinity of SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 spike → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/17f6caa/antigenicity_and_receptor_affinity_of_sarscov2/08:44
BrainstormNew from BMJ: Long covid clinics offer a lifeline for this isolating disease: Waters’ report on doctors with long covid shows that it is a profoundly incapacitating disease. The most debilitating symptoms (fatigue, post-exertional symptom exacerbation, cognitive dysfunction) compromise self-advocacy and are often met with [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p2458.short11:52
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: Medicine: Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Nuvaxovid, COVID-19 Vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted), COVID-19 virus infection, Date of authorisation: 20/12/2021, Revision: 10, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/nuvaxovid12:31
BrainstormNew from StatNews: STAT+: Startup launches with $245 million for twice yearly asthma treatment: A new biotech has raised $245 million to test a new asthma medication that could compete with one sold by Amgen and AstraZeneca. → https://www.statnews.com/2023/10/24/aiolos-therapeutics-asthma-fundraise/13:11
BrainstormNew from NPR Science: Long COVID brain fog may originate in a surprising place, say scientists: Scientists studying the causes of long COVID symptoms are proposing a surprising pathway. Their research weaves together several prominent [... want %more?] → https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/10/24/1207489490/long-covid-brain-fog-may-originate-in-a-surprising-place-say-scientists13:31
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): Selection on ACE2 binding was observed. Selection for evading neutralising antibodies will continue. But, many antibodies will bind, T cells will get activated: immune evasion will not happen. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11128997659110566614:31
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Pharma: STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pharma moves closer to a pricing deal with U.K.; FDA to review AstraZeneca request for self-administered flu vax → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2023/10/24/astrazeneca-jnj-flu-vaccines-cancer-patents-roche-biogen-biosimilar-suboxone-novo-lilly-weight-loss/15:31
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): So please, do not go down the road of "big scare", no doubt the reason this paper has been revived. Thrombotic microangiopathy after infection are nothing different after COVID-19, also not in children. Always check the presence of controls! → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11129027272036929615:51
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Why AstraZeneca’s CEO is accusing British tabloids of ‘fake news’: Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Good morning, everyone. Damian here with news of a… → https://www.statnews.com/2023/10/24/biotech-news-astrazeneca-ceo-roivant-esmo-novartis/16:01
BrainstormNew from StatNews: CDC recommends rationing of RSV shot due to shortages: The CDC has recommended rationing an important monoclonal antibody product to protect young infants from RSV due to strained supply of the new product. → https://www.statnews.com/2023/10/24/cdc-recommends-rationing-of-rsv-shot-due-to-shortages/17:22
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: (translated) us: FDA Accepts sBLA for AstraZeneca’s Intranasal Influenza Vaccine → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/fda-accepts-sbla-for-astrazeneca-s-intranasal-influenza-vaccine17:52
BrainstormNew from BMJ: There is an overlap between long covid and ME/CFS: Thank you for highlighting the devastation long covid has wrought on healthcare workers’ lives, including my own.1 I would go further than the BMA and suggest that long covid be considered an occupational disease for anyone in the UK exposed at work.It is [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p2462.short19:01
BrainstormNew from StatNews: AstraZeneca, maker of FluMist, seeks to allow at-home administration of vaccine: People eligible to use the only needle-free flu vaccine available in the United States may be able, next year, to give it to themselves or to eligible children [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2023/10/24/astrazeneca-maker-of-flumist-seeks-to-allow-at-home-administration-of-vaccine/21:41
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronavirusUK: Hospital asks visitors to wear masks again after 'significant' rise in Covid cases → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronavirusUK/comments/17flp91/hospital_asks_visitors_to_wear_masks_again_after/22:02

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