libera/##covid-19/ Monday, 2023-12-04

BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: 24 Nova Scotia long-term care homes currently dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/18a61fv/24_nova_scotia_longterm_care_homes_currently/00:15
BrainstormNew from New Scientist: Ultrasound can push vaccines into the body without needles: Vaccinations could be made less painful by treating skin with a vaccine-laden liquid and using ultrasound to push it into the body → https://www.newscientist.com/article/2405868-ultrasound-can-push-vaccines-into-the-body-without-needles/01:12
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Tracing the footprints of SARS-CoV-2 in oceanic waters → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/18a7vqx/tracing_the_footprints_of_sarscov2_in_oceanic/01:41
LjLde-facto, look, this insightful comment uses one of your favorite words, "trajectory"! https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/189yrh1/persistent_immune_imprinting_after_xbb15_covid/kbuqvnp/02:11
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Being overweight hampers body’s immune response to SARS-CoV-2: Research shows being overweight can impair the body’s antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection but not to the protection offered by vaccination → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/18a8jco/being_overweight_hampers_bodys_immune_response_to/02:19
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Remote intercessory prayer had no significant effect on the primary outcome of mortality or the secondary outcomes, including the length of hospitalization, ICU stay, and the need for and duration of mechanical ventilation on patients with COVID -19 → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/18ad5ec/remote_intercessory_prayer_had_no_significant/06:34
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: Steve Kirsch’s “mother of all revelations” about the “deadliness” of COVID-19 vaccines goes poof: On Thursday, Steve Kirsch gave his long-hyped talk about "record-level data" from New Zealand that [... want %more?] → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/steve-kirschs-mother-of-all-revelations-about-the-deadliness-of-covid-19-vaccines-goes-poof/09:05
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Individuals who report tinnitus, which present as a ringing in the ears in more than 1 out of 10 adults worldwide, are experiencing auditory nerve loss that is not picked up by conventional hearing tests. “This work is a first step toward our [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/18agdm3/individuals_who_report_tinnitus_which_present_as/10:32
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): 3) There are no infection controls to substantiate SARS-CoV-2-specific issues. Importantly, we observe robust immune responses, strong memory responses, and substantial T cell responses and numbers after SARS-CoV-2 infection and reinfection. https:// [... want %more?] → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11152149121181064710:51
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: Medicine: Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Pylobactell, 13C-urea, Breath Tests;Helicobacter Infections, Date of authorisation: 07/05/1998, Revision: 12, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/pylobactell11:01
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Intersectional Impact of Multiple Global Crises, COVID-19 Pandemic, and Climate Crisis: A Call for Integrated Responses from Governments Around the World → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/18ai1yz/intersectional_impact_of_multiple_global_crises/12:35
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: US prison deaths soared by 77% during height of Covid-19 crisis, study finds → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/18aj1fr/us_prison_deaths_soared_by_77_during_height_of/13:52
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: A Washington Special Education School Accused of Abusing Students Is Closing Amid Scrutiny: by Mike Reicher and Lulu Ramadan , The Seattle Times This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Seattle Times. Sign up for [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/washington-school-northwest-soil-closes-amid-scrutiny15:19
de-factoLjL, hehe yeah i like the word "trajectory" because i imagine every state in biology/immunology/virology to be time dependent e.g. selected by circumstances on a trajectory in the space of possible valid or relevant states16:34
de-factoyeah i mean that preprint certainly may hint at something that probably should be investigated further, yet i somehow get the impression there is solid room for improvement in many aspects of their study16:36
de-factoi mean we already discussed some weak points and that comment you linked to adds further to those, e.g. them suggesting that the implied expectation values may not be realistic16:37
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Americans gained wealth during COVID pandemic, but racial wealth gap persists, study says - The Boston Globe → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/18anf64/americans_gained_wealth_during_covid_pandemic_but/18:06
BrainstormNew from r/WorldNews: worldnews: Tests of Indian cough syrup linked to the deaths of at least six children in Cameroon have found unidentified quality issues → https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/18aoez5/tests_of_indian_cough_syrup_linked_to_the_deaths/18:15
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Take our quiz: Can you out-science an 8th grader?: The National Center for Education Statistics says that US 8th graders, on average, are not proficient in science. We fashioned a quiz from standardized tests. How did you do? → https://www.statnews.com/2023/12/04/quiz-science-eighth-grade/19:23
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Gender and vaccination: understanding the multifaceted role of a multidimensional conceptualization of vaccine hesitancy → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/18atazy/gender_and_vaccination_understanding_the/21:31
BrainstormNew from r/WorldNews: worldnews: Germany: Get COVID shots for Christmas, minister urges → https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/18ath05/germany_get_covid_shots_for_christmas_minister/21:52
BrainstormNew from r/WorldNews: worldnews: Boris Johnson considered ‘raid’ on vaccine plant in the Netherlands → https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/18atp3g/boris_johnson_considered_raid_on_vaccine_plant_in/22:02
BrainstormNew from StatNews: STAT+: FDA efforts to oversee foreign drug manufacturing remain inadequate to ensure safety, analysis finds: In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the FDA inspected far fewer domestic and foreign pharmaceutical [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2023/12/04/fda-inspections-intas-manufacturing-foreign-domestic-medicines-pandemic-generics-shortages/22:12
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Ultrasound can push vaccines into the body without needles: This method doesn’t damage the skin and eliminates the need for painful needles. → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/18augm3/ultrasound_can_push_vaccines_into_the_body/22:42
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: How effective are the current vaccines against symptomatic COVID? → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/18aw6ci/how_effective_are_the_current_vaccines_against/23:30

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