libera/##covid-19/ Thursday, 2025-04-10

BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): I was asked to have a look at a claim from an anti-vaxxer, reposted by other anti-vaxxers, that the pre-clinical Pfizer vaccine tests in mice and NHP have a mistake. It is a matter of reading better, as so often. The lack of understanding and reading skills catches these [... want %more?] → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11431030299894671100:23
BrainstormNew from StatNews: First Opinion: Opinion: The wellness industry is killing animals, spreading disease, and fueling the next pandemic → https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/10/raw-pet-food-diet-safety-dogs-cats-h5n1-bird-flu-veterinary-wellness-misinformation/10:40
BrainstormNew from PubMed: A seated virtual exercise program to improve cardiovascular function in adults with chronic neurological impairments: a randomized controlled trial: CONCLUSION: While no significant cardiovascular improvements were observed, the study highlights the feasibility of a virtual, seated exercise program for individuals [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40207026/12:28
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Investing in COVID-19 vaccination more than paid off for U.S., study finds. Nation prevented far more in medical spending and lost productivity than it spent on testing, buying & delivering the 2021 vaccines. → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1jvwrbc/investing_in_covid19_vaccination_more_than_paid/14:46
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): COVID19_Pandemic: SARS-CoV-2 S1 protein causes brain inflammation by reducing intracerebral acetylcholine production → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1jvxfx6/sarscov2_s1_protein_causes_brain_inflammation_by/15:17
BrainstormNew from The Atlantic: What RFK Jr. Told Grieving Texas Families About the Measles Vaccine: On Sunday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met with the families of two girls who had died from measles in West Texas—and raised doubts about the safety of vaccines. “He said, ‘You don’t [... want %more?] → https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/04/rfk-measles-grieving-families-texas/682386/16:06
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Supemtek Tetra (previously Supemtek), Quadrivalent influenza vaccine (recombinant, prepared in cell culture), Date of authorisation: 16/11/2020, Revision: 8, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/supemtek-tetra16:26
BrainstormNew from Virology.ws: Trial By Error: Some Things I’ve Read Recently…: By David Tuller, DrPH Lisa McCorkell leaves Patient-Led Research Collaborative after five years… Way back in 2020, when it became clear that some people were experiencing prolonged symptoms after an acute bout of [... want %more?] → https://virology.ws/2025/04/10/trial-by-error-some-things-ive-read-recently-2/17:16
BrainstormNew from StatNews: RFK Jr. suggests some vaccines are risky or ineffective, downplays measles threat: Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week is sowing doubt about the safety and efficacy of some vaccines — beyond the measles shot — and arguing the government shouldn’t… → https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/10/rfk-jr-measles-vaccines-outbreak-comments/18:15
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: (news): Using a study design from the past, researchers again show COVID-19 is airborne → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/using-study-design-past-researchers-again-show-covid-19-airborne19:23
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: DO vs 20 Anti-Vaxxers; 'White Lotus' as Health Memes; 'Unhinged' Advice for New RNs: (MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.In a room full of anti-vaxxers, @doctormike explained why receiving a [... want %more?] → https://www.medpagetoday.com/popmedicine/popmedicine/11505520:22
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: Army Enlists 3 Soldiers Ousted for Refusing COVID Vaccine, Corrects Other Numbers: (MedPage Today) -- The Army said it has reenlisted three active duty soldiers who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, as it works to implement President Donald Trump's executive [... want %more?] → https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/militarymedicine/11505821:20
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Report: US COVID-relief funds lost to fraud likely total hundreds of billions of dollars: Of the nearly 3,100 people, businesses, and other entities the Department of Justice charged with fraud as of December 2024, more than 2,500 were found [... want %more?] → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/report-us-covid-relief-funds-lost-fraud-likely-total-hundreds-billions-dollars21:49
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Health secretary RFK Jr. declares certain vaccines have ‘never worked,’ flummoxing scientists: Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed another unorthodox view on vaccines, declaring that single antigen vaccines, used to prevent Covid and other [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/10/rfk-jr-single-antigen-vaccines-novavax-fda-decision/22:38
BrainstormNew from StatNews: RFK Jr. says HHS will determine the cause of autism by September: Kennedy, who has linked childhood vaccines to the developmental disability, said the effort will be completed by September and involve hundreds of scientists. → https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/10/rfk-jr-says-hhs-will-determine-the-cause-of-autism-by-september/22:48

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