libera/##covid-19/ Friday, 2024-05-31

BrainstormNew from The Lancet (Online): [Comment] Immunotherapeutics in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a relentless CONTINUUM of success: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a subset of head and neck cancers characterised by association with the Epstein–Barr virus and a distinct tumour immune microenvironment. [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)00810-9/fulltext00:38
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Post-traumatic stress disorder diagnoses among college students more than doubled between 2017 and 2022, climbing most sharply as the coronavirus pandemic shut down campuses and upended young adults’ lives → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1d4gktx/posttraumatic_stress_disorder_diagnoses_among/01:16
LjLThe current COVID-19 boosters targeting the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant are still offering solid protection against infection, hospitalizations, and death, but are somewhat limited in efficacy against illnesses caused by the JN.1 subvariant, now the dominant strain in the United States, according to a research letter yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine.01:47
LjLProtection against infection 4 weeks after vaccination was 52%, and against COVID-related hospital illness it was 67%, but during the JN.1-dominant period it dropped to 44% and 60%, respectively.01:47
LjLhttps://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/current-covid-boosters-offer-good-protection-against-severe-outcomes-less-so-against-jn101:47
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Thousands of cancer patients to trial personalised vaccines: Thousands of people in England are set to get access to a new type of treatment to fight their disease. → https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cl77qvd2krgo02:05
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Healthdata.gov No Longer Updating Hospital Reports May 3, 2024 → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1d4ig9x/healthdatagov_no_longer_updating_hospital_reports/02:14
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Durability of XBB.1.5 Vaccines against Omicron Subvariants → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1d4iqmw/durability_of_xbb15_vaccines_against_omicron/02:34
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with an increase in new diagnoses of schizophrenia spectrum and psychotic disorder: A study using the US national COVID cohort collaborative (N3C) → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1d4j7wl/sarscov2_infection_is_associated_with_an_increase/03:02
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Longitudinal Progression of Patients with Long COVID Treated in a Post-COVID Clinic → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1d4k2gn/longitudinal_progression_of_patients_with_long/03:41
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Can an old test give a false positive?: I took a Covid test this morning because my throat hurt. It was a test someone gave me that expired 2 years ago. The test showed a faint positive line. → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/1d4l2wm/can_an_old_test_give_a_false_positive/04:38
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Post-COVID-19 Mental Health Distress in 13 Million Youth: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Electronic Health Records → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1d4plaz/postcovid19_mental_health_distress_in_13_million/09:07
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Opinion: The Pandemic Treaty will succeed only with investment to build strong health systems: A robust Pandemic Treaty is a crucial necessary step to prepare for the next pandemic, but it is not sufficient. Strong health systems must be in place to leverage the… → https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/31/pandemic-treaty-investment-build-strong-health-systems/10:35
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: ‘They bungled it:’ NIH documents reveal how $1.6 billion long Covid initiative has failed so far to meet its goals • MuckRock → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1d4r3to/they_bungled_it_nih_documents_reveal_how_16/11:04
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (translated) (*news): *Human *medicines *European *public *assessment *report (*EPAR): *Fluenz, flu *vaccine (*live *attenuated, *nasal), *Status: *Opinion → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/fluenz-012:22
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Ixchiq, Chikungunya vaccine (live), Status: Opinion → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/ixchiq12:32
BrainstormNew from EMA: News and press releases: Meeting highlights from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) 27-30 May 2024: 14 new medicines recommended for approval; another seven medicines are recommended for extension of their therapeutic [... want %more?] → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/meeting-highlights-committee-medicinal-products-human-use-chmp-27-30-may-202412:41
BrainstormNew from StatNews: STAT+: For one rare type of lung cancer, Pfizer pill reduces progression by 81%: One data point makes new results on Pfizer's cancer drug Lorbrena quite eye-catching: It reduced disease progression by 81%. → https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/31/pfizer-cancer-drug-lorbrena-non-small-cell-lung-cancer/14:08
BrainstormNew from Il Sole 24 Ore: (translated) *Chikungunya: It #arrive the prime vaccine for the adults: The disease conveyed of the mosquitos #commence to spread  also to these latitudes to cause of the climatic changes → https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/chikungunya-arriva-primo-vaccino-gli-adulti-AG1hjNL15:37
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Veterinary medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Enteroporc Coli, Neonatal piglet colibacillosis vaccine (recombinant, inactivated), Status: Withdrawn → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/veterinary/EPAR/enteroporc-coli15:46
de-facto%title https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-024-02987-815:58
Brainstormde-facto: From www.nature.com: Three-year outcomes of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 | Nature Medicine15:58
de-factoLjL, ^^15:58
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Veterinary medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Divence Tetra, bovine viral diarrhoea virus type 1 and type 2 (subunit recombinant),bovine parainfluenza 3 virus (inactivated) and bovine respiratory syncytial virus vaccine, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/veterinary/EPAR/divence-tetra16:36
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Veterinary medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Nobilis Multriva RT+IBm+ND+Gm+REOm+EDS, avian metapneumovirus,avian infectious bronchitis,Newcastle disease,avian infectious bursal disease,avian reovirus and egg drop syndrome virus [... want %more?] → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/veterinary/EPAR/nobilis-multriva-rtibmndgmreomeds16:46
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Unveiling NYC's Varicella Outbreak: Prioritizing Vaccination for Public Health: CDC has been tracking New York City varicella outbreak among migrants with over 870 cases reported since October 2022. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/unveiling-nyc-s-varicella-outbreak-prioritizing-vaccination-for-public-health16:56
BrainstormNew from StatNews: FDA approves Moderna’s RSV vaccine, its second licensed product: The FDA approved Moderna’s vaccine to protect older adults against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, making this the company’s second licensed product. → https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/31/moderna-rsv-vaccine-approved-mresvia/17:06
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: FDA Approves Moderna's RSV Vaccine for Seniors: The company’s mRNA 1345 vaccine was given the nod by the federal agency and is indicated for seniors for the prevention of RSV-associated lower respiratory tract disease (RSV-LRTD). → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/fda-approves-moderna-rsv-vaccine-for-seniors17:45
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: The real-time infection hospitalisation and fatality risk across the COVID-19 pandemic in England → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1d4yqz5/the_realtime_infection_hospitalisation_and/17:55
LjLde-facto, i saw that, Topol mentioned it18:27
LjLfrom another article talking about the same thing:18:27
LjL"And cumulatively, at three years, long COVID results in 91 disability-adjusted life years (DALY) per 1,000 people—DALYs being a measure as years lost to poor health or premature death. That is a higher incidence than either heart disease or cancer."18:27
LjLthat's... not very good18:27
de-factoit becomes more and more apparent that the real problem with COVID is the long term effects18:30
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Can the 19th-century "An Enemy of the People" speak to today’s science communication challenges? → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1d50nfc/can_the_19thcentury_an_enemy_of_the_people_speak/19:13
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Top Infectious Disease News Stories Week of May 24-31: FDA approves Moderna's RSV vaccine for seniors, young women struggling with recurrent C difficile over the years, FDA grants Karius test to assist diagnosing infectious diseases, and more this week from Contagion. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/top-infectious-disease-news-stories-week-of-may-24-3120:01
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): due in part to challenges with recruiting people who were not infected with Covid-19 early in the pandemic. This suggests a lack of meaningful engagement with patient groups. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11253703248221287220:11
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Quick takes: EUA for COVID-flu rapid test, Chicago measles outbreak ends, polio in 5 nations: Chicago, after recording 64 cases and administering more than 30,000 vaccine doses, has passed two incubation periods with no new infections. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/influenza-general/quick-takes-eua-covid-flu-rapid-test-chicago-measles-outbreak-ends-polio-521:00
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: US COVID markers show small rise in activity: Wastewater detections are up in the western region, which is also seeing a small rise in test positivity. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/us-covid-markers-show-small-rise-activity21:09
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: (news): Study: Truthful yet misleading Facebook posts drove COVID vaccine reluctance much more than outright lies did → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/study-truthful-yet-misleading-facebook-posts-drove-covid-vaccine-reluctance-much-more21:29
BrainstormNew from FDA Press Releases: FDA Roundup: May 31, 2024: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency. → http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-roundup-may-31-202421:39
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: FDA Approves First mRNA RSV Vaccine: (MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved the first-ever mRNA-1345 vaccine (mRESVIA) for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for people ages 60 and older to protect against lower respiratory tract disease, Moderna announced Friday in a press release.... → https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/vaccines/11042222:27

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