| Brainstorm | New from Outbreak News Today: Meningitis outbreak declared in Togo: NewsDesk @bactiman63 On 15 February 2023, an outbreak of meningitis was officially declared by the Ministry of Health of Togo, in Oti South district of Savana region in the northern part of the country. The epidemic threshold has [... want %more?] → http://outbreaknewstoday.com/meningitis-outbreak-declared-in-togo-23959/ | 00:22 |
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| Brainstorm | New from The Lancet (Online): [Viewpoint] Confronting the evolution and expansion of anti-vaccine activism in the USA in the COVID-19 era: Over the past two decades, anti-vaccine activism in the USA has evolved from a fringe subculture into an increasingly well organised, networked movement [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)00136-8/fulltext | 00:32 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Bloom Lab (@jbloom_lab): This system was developed by @bdadonaite @khdcrawford @CaelanRadford.I previously posted detailed summary alongside the pre-print: twitter.com/jbloom_lab/sta… Main addition to pre-print in final version is mapping of serum samples in addition to monoclonal antibodies. → https://twitter.com/jbloom_lab/status/1631456554154094593 | 01:58 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Australia: +10176 cases, +52 deaths since 6 days ago | 02:04 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): On #LongCovid, @Dr2NisreenAlwan reviews The Long Covid Handbook by @Daltmann10 and @gezmedinger, and folds in her own experience and wisdomthelancet.com/journals/lance… @TheLancet pic.twitter.com/prd6gUrWVb → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1631460516471394304 | 02:08 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Two other books I'd recommend on #LongCovid: The Long Covid Survival Guide, edited by @fi_lowenstein The Long Haul, by @r_prior pic.twitter.com/SYSuoAICA2 → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1631462633584078848 | 02:18 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Norway: +62 cases since 22 hours ago | 03:00 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Togo: +5 cases, +150 tests since 3 days ago | 04:02 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Brett Giroir (@DrGiroir): Blythe is one of the true unsung heroes in the #COVID19 response. Her modeling of the pandemic was essential for allocating ventilators and every other resource while the @CDCDirector fumbled and procrastinated. She save lives every day. I highlight her [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/DrGiroir/status/1631485002230689792 | 04:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Katherine Eban (@KatherineEban): "The bottom line: nobody yet knows how this pandemic began, and the public and the press should scrutinize those making bold statements claiming the case is solved in favor of either of these two credible theories." theguardian.com/commentisfree/… → https://twitter.com/KatherineEban/status/1631493998807244803 | 04:32 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Germany: +12617 cases, +121 deaths since 23 hours ago — Pakistan: +42 cases since a day ago | 05:11 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Belgium: +10140 cases, +58 deaths since 7 days ago | 06:07 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Ohio, United States: +9325 cases since 6 hours ago — Minnesota, United States: +5147 cases, +54 deaths since 7 days ago — Ontario, Canada: +3696 cases, +46 deaths since a day ago — East Flanders, Belgium: +2124 cases since 7 days ago | 07:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | March 03, 2023: Please refer to our Wiki for more information on COVID-19 and our sub. You can find answers to frequently asked questions in our FAQ , where there is valuable information such as our: → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/11gv278/daily_discussion_thread_march_03_2023/ | 09:02 |
| Brainstorm | New from BMJ: Stalled improvements in mortality and life expectancy predate the pandemic: The UK chief medical officers are right to be concerned about recent high mortality.1 They focus on the lower-than-expected uptake of important cardiovascular interventions, and how increasing uptake might help. The framing of the causes [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/380/bmj.p493.short | 09:50 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Dr Emma Hodcroft (@firefoxx66): The advantage of 23A/XBB.1.5 over 22F/XBB is striking as one can watch on CoVariants.org/per-country how much more quickly 23A has grown in countries around the world than 22F.As covered previously, this is likely largely the S:F486P which improves ACE2 [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/firefoxx66/status/1631578458839973888 | 10:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: A heterologous AZD1222 priming and BNT162b2 boosting regimen more efficiently elicits neutralizing antibodies, but not memory T cells, than the homologous BNT162b2 regimen → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11gwmf6/a_heterologous_azd1222_priming_and_bnt162b2/ | 10:48 |
| Brainstorm | New from PubMed: An observational study of replicate faecal immunochemical tests in the urgently referred symptomatic cohort: CONCLUSIONS: Replicate FIT as a triage strategy appears most effective where both FITs are negative. CRC risk is low when FIT results are discordant. Double negative FITs are reassuring given benign [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36864586/ | 11:07 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Temporal trends and determinants of COVID-19 vaccine coverage and series initiation during pregnancy in Ontario, Canada, December 2020 to December 2021: A population-based retrospective cohort study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11gykze/temporal_trends_and_determinants_of_covid19/ | 12:45 |
| Brainstorm | New from Science-Based Medicine: Pertussis Vaccine During Pregnancy Protects Vulnerable Newborns: Getting a dose of pertussis vaccine during every pregnancy is a strategy that has prevented severe disease in thousands of young infants over the past decade, and saved hundreds [... want %more?] → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/pertussis-vaccine-during-pregnancy-protects-vulnerable-newborns/ | 13:04 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Poland: +3283 cases, +17 deaths since 23 hours ago | 13:10 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): In the UK we are seeing hospitalisation waves of decreasing amplitude but veering towards an endemic equilibrium of ca. 134 Covid hospital admissions per 10 million per day. Hope that will still come down, as that's still a high figure... twitter.com/PaulMainwood/s… → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/1631630291264585729 | 13:23 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): * June 2022 BA.2 wave I meant... → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/1631632996812955649 | 13:33 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Dr Emma Hodcroft (@firefoxx66): During the deep pandemic I'd daydream about what celeb I'd meet if I got the chance. Ideally, dinner w/ David Attenborough & @lizzo! Anyway @lizzo just in case you're interested in chatting virus genetics or variant tracking while in Zurich, hit me up - [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/firefoxx66/status/1631635285472583681 | 13:42 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Russia: +14516 cases, +40 deaths since 23 hours ago — Taiwan: +13812 cases, +62 deaths since 23 hours ago | 14:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Unlocking infodemics and mysteries in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: Nexus of conspiracy beliefs, digital informational support, psychological Well-being, and religious fatalism → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11h052d/unlocking_infodemics_and_mysteries_in_covid19/ | 14:01 |
| Brainstorm | New from BMJ Open: COVID-19-related stress among emergency physicians: a scoping review protocol on the stressors and coping strategies: Objective This scoping review aims to identify the COVID-19-related stressors and the corresponding coping strategies among emergency physicians during and following the pandemic. [... want %more?] → http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/13/3/e068085 | 14:40 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): Here the takeover of the XBB* variants (yellow) across the world illustrated as a Muller plot. Quite remarkable all these successive selective sweeps. pic.twitter.com/9GV4fHFSPr → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/1631653766138310657 | 15:00 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Latvia: +44 cases, +251 tests since a day ago | 15:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Amyloidogenic proteins in the SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 proteomes → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11h1t0w/amyloidogenic_proteins_in_the_sarscov_and/ | 15:20 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Lander Willem (@LanderWillem): I would like to respond together with @HensNiel, @BeutelsPhilippe and @StAbramsBerx to some recent Tweets related to the COVID-19 models that we have developed and applied. With this we want to clarify and correct a number of things. More info [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/LanderWillem/status/1631668011504480257 | 16:09 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Spain: +6960 cases, +102 deaths since 6 days ago | 16:11 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Covid was top line-of-duty death for US police for third year running in 2022 → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/11h2n68/covid_was_top_lineofduty_death_for_us_police_for/ | 16:29 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): In the United States, it's all the XBB.1.5 variant, now accounting 90% of new cases. Still no other variant showing gains (which is good). covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra… pic.twitter.com/sM3Dwft33h → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1631679123549736966 | 16:38 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): And yes, that is "proven"; if you are not infected, you cannot transmit!28 RCTs (n=286 915 in vaccination groups and n=233 236 in placebo groups.44.5% efficacy for preventing asymptomatic infections, 76.5% for preventing symptomatic [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/1631681835838193664 | 16:48 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Italy: +26658 cases, +228 deaths since 6 days ago | 17:01 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Heart attacks, strokes and other major adverse outcomes doubled in people post-Covid at 1 year compared with matched uninfected controls #LongCovid, replicating previous reports jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-… @JAMAHealthForum pic.twitter.com/8Ea41AHaBZ → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1631686283042111489 | 17:08 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): CoronavirusUK: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, UK: 3 March 2023 → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronavirusUK/comments/11h5ggl/coronavirus_covid19_infection_survey_uk_3_march/ | 17:57 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for South Korea: +11121 cases, +6 deaths since 18 hours ago — Chile: +2861 cases, +13 deaths since 23 hours ago | 18:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: Two unions suspend ambulance strikes in England as talks reopen: Unison and GMB suspend strike in England but action from Unite members to go ahead as planned on Monday. → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-64839818 | 18:16 |
| Brainstorm | New from Contagion Live: The Pathology of COVID-19 Reinfection: Periods of COVID-19 reinfection correlated with the circulation of new variants, as well as with time since first infection. → https://www.onclive.com/view/the-pathology-of-covid-19-reinfection | 18:35 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): 3. these networked and coordinated communities are leveraged to counter relevant trends in anti-vaccine efforts. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/1631718371505975299 | 19:14 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD (@michaelzlin): Scientists can get gaslit too. If you want to see an example, read the below from a PNAS essay trying to convince us that a lab researcher picking up SARSCoV2 while collecting bat samples isn't a lab leak scenario. pic.twitter.com/5dT3aJw6zl → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/1631723893730979842 | 19:34 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): "Symptomatic COVID is associated w/ task-related, functional imaging & self-reported indices of cognitive dysfunction"sciencedirect.com/science/articl…“We are the 1st to show reduced oxygen uptake in the brain during a cognitive task in the months following [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1631727445891256320 | 19:53 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Canada: +1107 cases, +36 deaths since 22 hours ago | 20:08 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD (@michaelzlin): 3 things over time made wildlife passage relatively less likely:1. the NEJM paper showed case #1, and 3 of the next 4 cases, had no connection to market2. we still haven't found a wildlife host3. WIV and WCDC still won't say if they've seriously [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/1631732345404530688 | 20:12 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Summary table below, which includes 2 recent studies showing vaccination provides protection against major cardiovascular outcomes pic.twitter.com/p3Qd7B7e9i → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1631734867083001857 | 20:22 |
| Brainstorm | New from Contagion Live: Infectious Disease Week in Review: From concerns of Guillain-Barré syndrome to the gut microbiota's effect on COVID-19 infection severity, these were the week's top stories. → https://www.onclive.com/view/infectious-disease-week-in-review | 20:32 |
| Brainstorm | New from Politico: Belgium’s top court reopens door for contentious prisoner-swap deal with Iran: The deal could allow an exchange between a Belgian aid worker jailed in Iran and an Iranian diplomat convicted for terrorism in Belgium. → https://www.politico.eu/article/belgiums-top-court-re-opens-door-for-contentious-prisoner-swap-deal-with-iran/ | 20:41 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): Data here were mostly from pre-vaccines period. Limitations to study; among them these are insurance data. However the study repeats similar findings from several others of increased risk of thrombosis, ischemic stroke, cardiovascular disease and death post Covid. → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/1631742650951909376 | 20:51 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Low vitamin D levels predict outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with both severe and non-severe disease at hospitalization → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11he5qw/low_vitamin_d_levels_predict_outcomes_of_covid19/ | 21:40 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for UAE: +135 cases since a day ago | 22:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from Eric Topol on Substack: Eric Topol: Heart attacks and strokes late after Covid → https://erictopol.substack.com/p/heart-attacks-and-strokes-late-after | 22:57 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Albania: +19 cases since a day ago | 23:02 |
| LjL | "this isn't meant to be rude, I'm trying to find a teaching moment for someone who seems uninformed about this stuff." | 23:16 |
| LjL | "Veiled ad hominem won't get you anywhere." | 23:16 |
| LjL | "not an ad hom in any way, just trying to figure out which part you need to be educated on!" | 23:16 |
| LjL | clearly poster #1 needs to be educated on what an ad hominem is | 23:16 |
| LjL | because this clearly is one | 23:16 |
| LjL | ( https://np.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11he5qw/low_vitamin_d_levels_predict_outcomes_of_covid19/ ) | 23:16 |
| Brainstorm | New from ##covid-19 Zotero group: Low vitamin D levels predict outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with both severe and non-severe disease at hospitalization: Type Journal Article Author Luigi di Filippo Author Melin Uygur Author Massimo Locatelli Author Fabrizio Nannipieri Author Stefano Frara Author Andrea Giustina [... want %more?] → https://www.zotero.org/groups/covid_links/items/T883EMAC | 23:17 |
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