libera/##covid-19/ Saturday, 2024-05-04

BrainstormNew from The Lancet: [Correspondence] Using AI to bridge global surgical gaps: high tech, high impact: The Lancet Commission on global surgery reported that the poorest third of the world's population undergoes just 6% of the approximately 313 million major operations performed annually.1 [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02753-8/fulltext02:02
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Copper coating turns touchscreens into bacteria killers | In tests, the TANCS was found to kill 99.9% of applied bacteria within two hours. It also remained intact and effective after being subjected to the equivalent of being wiped down with [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1cjo6s1/copper_coating_turns_touchscreens_into_bacteria/03:20
BrainstormNew from This Week In Virology: TWiV 1110: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin: In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin begins with discussing if the antibiotic neomycin is really a pan-antiviral countermeasure, then reviews the recent statistics on SARS-CoV-2 infection before deep diving into if shedding and the rapid antigen [... want %more?] → https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-1110/06:04
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): COVID19_Pandemic: Nothing to see here, move along → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1cjsj8s/nothing_to_see_here_move_along/09:26
BrainstormNew from Retraction Watch: Weekend reads: Medical residents’ publish or perish problem; Alzheimer’s and predatory journals; brain biopsies set off alarm bells: Would you consider a donation to support [... want %more?] → https://retractionwatch.com/2024/05/04/weekend-reads-medical-residents-publish-or-perish-problem-alzheimers-and-predatory-journals-brain-biopsies-set-off-alarm-bells/12:09
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): This is a retrospective cohort study using records of 136 973 patients aged 18 years and older who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 between March 11, 2022, and Oct 10, 2023, and who were admitted to hospital with COVID-19. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11238260764950139013:45
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): SARS-CoV-2-positive participants compared with negative, persistent symptoms were memory- and concentration problems, anosmia and dysgeusia, dyspnoea, fatigue, and self-assessed worsening of overall health. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11238267041257333013:54
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories Week of April 27 through May 3: This week, April FDA roundup, ESCMID conference coverage, enhancing C difficile treatment, and more from Contagion. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/top-5-infectious-disease-news-stories-week-of-april-27-through-may-314:33
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories Week of April 27 through May 3: This week, April FDA roundup, ESCMID conference coverage, enhancing C difficile treatment, and more from Contagion. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/top-5-infectious-disease-news-stories-week-of-april-27-through-may-314:33
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: 2 new COVID variants called 'FLiRT' are spreading in the U.S. What are the symptoms? → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1cjzh92/2_new_covid_variants_called_flirt_are_spreading/14:52
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): Opportunities and challenges for T cell-based influenza vaccines → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11238332457866609316:39
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): This is especially important in renewed vaccine development efforts taking local immunity and the role of T cells, especially Trm and Tfh, into account. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11238332615652449616:49
BrainstormNew from Eric Topol on Substack: Akiko Iwasaki: The Immunology of Covid and the Future: A leading light in immmunobiology takes us through Long Covid, nasal vaccines, and the next frontier of the field → https://erictopol.substack.com/p/akiko-iwasaki-the-immunology-of-covid18:26

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