libera/##covid-19/ Friday, 2024-01-12

BrainstormNew from The Lancet (Online): [Correspondence] Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on NHS England waiting times for elective hospital care: a modelling study: The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented health-care disruption across the UK.1 In England, the number of patient referrals waiting [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02744-7/fulltext00:32
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): In addition, there is a strong antibody response, with high affinity antibodies in LC subjects. Again, this indicates high or prolonged inflammatory responses with good B cell activation and maturation. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11173994272287641600:42
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Span Reinstates Mandatory Masks in Hospitals Amidst COVID-19 and Flu Surge - EasyPalMo → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/194hbf6/span_reinstates_mandatory_masks_in_hospitals/01:30
BrainstormNew from BMJ Open: Qualitative interview study of strategies to support healthcare personnel mental health through an occupational health lens: Background Employee Occupational Health (‘occupational health’) clinicians have expansive perspectives of the experience of healthcare personnel. Integrating mental health [... want %more?] → http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/14/1/e07592005:22
BrainstormNew from Virology.ws: Trial By Error: Study Finds “Elevated Brain Injury Markers and Reduced Grey Matter Volume” a Year After Hospitalization for COVID-19: By David Tuller, DrPH A British study of neurological [... want %more?] → https://virology.ws/2024/01/12/trial-by-error-study-finds-elevated-brain-injury-markers-and-reduced-grey-matter-volume-a-year-after-hospitalization-for-covid-19/06:39
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Study shows vaccine and boosters increase chances of catching Covid long term. → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/194omrc/study_shows_vaccine_and_boosters_increase_chances/07:46
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: Dr. Lucy McBride: “As physicians, dispensing false hope is dangerous & unethical.”: The many sheltered doctors who confidently said herd immunity was at hand and [... want %more?] → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/lucy-mcbride-i-worry-about-the-risk-that-the-erosion-of-trust-in-medicine-and-in-public-health-poses-to-our-individual-and-collective-health/09:13
BrainstormNew from BMJ: Covid-19 has cut UK life expectancy by around half a year, data suggest: Life expectancy in the UK seems to have reduced by around half a year per person, falling to levels last seen in 2010, partly because of the covid-19 pandemic, new data suggest.Latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)1 shows [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/384/bmj.q78.short10:30
BrainstormNew from PubMed: From the streets to a hotel: a qualitative study of the experiences of homeless persons in the pandemic era: In the wake of COVID-19, programs for housing homeless individuals in hotels have emerged in the U.S., though research has yielded little information about the impact of these programs on participants [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38213878/12:47
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): Variant-specific T cell responses accounted for 9-15% of the total epitope repertoire. Overall, BTIs boost vaccine-induced immune responses by increasing the magnitude and by broadening the repertoire of T cell antigens and epitope recognized. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11174286291608058813:08
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Having a universal coronavirus vaccine that targets all coronaviruses in advance of the next coronavirus pandemic can save up to 7 million hospitalizations and 2 million deaths even when it is the only intervention being implemented and its efficacy [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/194tj41/having_a_universal_coronavirus_vaccine_that/13:37
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): To make this clear, blood cells from people that had been infected with SARS-CoV-2, in three groups of disease severity, were compared with those not infected. There is no comparison with other infections and there is no conclusion possible about SARS-CoV-2 -specific effects → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11174301223882093813:47
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): Reduction in LongCOVID risk is at least 40%. The mRNA vaccines seem to be 10-20% better than a vector vaccine. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11174318278393427814:27
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: WHO sees 'incredibly low' COVID, flu vaccination rates as cases surge → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/194wwne/who_sees_incredibly_low_covid_flu_vaccination/16:22
BrainstormNew from Il Sole 24 Ore: (translated) The flu of the #record #have exceeded the *picco, but #circulate  so much. *Covid Even in drop: In the prime week of this year the incidence #be dropped to 16,5 cases for thousand assisted, after having achieved the *picco [... want %more?] → https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/l-influenza-record-ha-superato-picco-ma-circola-tanto-covid-ancora-calo-AFpgYQKC16:43
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Pregabalin Pfizer, pregabalin, Date of authorisation: 10/04/2014, Revision: 31, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/pregabalin-pfizer17:35
BrainstormNew from ECDC: Communicable disease threats report, 7-13 January 2024, week 2: This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 7-13 January 2024 and includes updates on SARS-CoV-2, measles, diphtheria, Middle East respiratory [... want %more?] → https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/communicable-disease-threats-report-7-13-january-2024-week-217:45
BrainstormNew from WebMD: Complacency Has Replaced Alarm in the Newest COVID Surge: There's a massive surge of the JN1 COVID variant at present, but unlike the early years of the COVID experience, the shared, global alarm and uncertainty have been largely replaced with complacency. → https://www.webmd.com/covid/news/20240112/complacency-has-replaced-alarm-in-the-newest-covid-surge18:17
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Ipsilateral immunization after a prior SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination elicits superior B cell responses compared to contralateral immunization → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1950hzo/ipsilateral_immunization_after_a_prior_sarscov2/18:27
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: By exploiting mRNA technology used in Covid-19 vaccines, scientists have created, in a mouse model, an effective therapy to correct a rare liver genetic disease (argininosuccinic aciduria), demonstrating the technology’s potential therapeutic use [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1950sq6/by_exploiting_mrna_technology_used_in_covid19/19:07
BrainstormNew from Emma Hodcroft on Mastodon: (news): This is in line with the recent addition of 23G (XBB.1.5.70), 23H (HK.3), & 23I (BA.2.86) as @ nextstrain clades - read more on that below    → https://mstdn.science/@firefoxx66/11174476938179879921:05
BrainstormNew from Emma Hodcroft on Mastodon: (news): And as usual, you can find the defining mutations (relative to Wuhan, but new mutations marked relative to their direct Nextstrain parent), including nuc->AA mapping, on the CoVariants Github. → https://mstdn.science/@firefoxx66/11174477777828529621:15
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Effectiveness of Bivalent mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines in Preventing COVID-19–Related Thromboembolic Events Among Medicare Enrollees Aged >=65 Years and Those with End Stage Renal Disease — United States, September 2022–March 2023 → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1954neb/effectiveness_of_bivalent_mrna_covid19_vaccines/21:25
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Four largely ignored coronaviruses circulate in humans without causing great harm and may portend the future for SARS-CoV-2 → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/19559sm/four_largely_ignored_coronaviruses_circulate_in/22:16
BrainstormNew from ##covid-19 Zotero group: Four cold-causing coronaviruses may provide clues to COVID’s future: Item Type Web Page URL https://www.science.org/content/article/four-cold-causing-coronaviruses-may-provide-clues-covids-future Accessed 2024-01-12 21:37:34 Language en Abstract The little-known pathogens may have [... want %more?] → https://www.zotero.org/groups/covid_links/items/W6QT4YTA22:45

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