libera/##covid-19/ Wednesday, 2024-06-19

BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Yale News: Common OTC ointment might be potent weapon against Flu, possibly against Coronavirus → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1dj3vgi/yale_news_common_otc_ointment_might_be_potent/00:50
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: We’ve Hit Peak Denial. Here’s Why We Can’t Turn Away From Reality → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1dj63y1/weve_hit_peak_denial_heres_why_we_cant_turn_away/02:54
BrainstormNew from BMJ Open: What is the association between the microbiome and cognition? An umbrella review protocol: Introduction Cognitive impairment is reported in a variety of clinical conditions including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s and ‘long-COVID’. Interestingly, many of these clinical conditions are also [... want %more?] → http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/14/6/e07787304:01
BrainstormNew from r/WorldNews: worldnews: China accuses U.S. of "malign intention" to discredit its COVID vaccines → https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/1dj7x0j/china_accuses_us_of_malign_intention_to_discredit/04:20
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Opinion: Listen: Why Long Covid can feel scarier than a gun to the head: As a medical anthropologist, Rachel Hall-Clifford is well suited to understanding long Covid. But as a mother, wife, friend, researcher, and teacher, it drags her down. → https://www.statnews.com/2024/06/19/first-opinion-podcast-long-covid-hall-clifford/10:42
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Antigen specificity shapes antibody functions in tuberculosis: Tuberculosis (TB) is the number one infectious disease cause of death worldwide in part due to an incomplete understanding of immunity. Emerging data highlight antibody functions as correlates of protection and disease across human TB. However, little [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38895452/12:50
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Tracking the genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 variants in Nicaragua throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic: The global circulation of SARS-CoV-2 has been extensively documented, yet the dynamics within Central America, particularly Nicaragua, remain underexplored. This study characterizes the genomic diversity of [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38895444/13:28
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): COVID19_Pandemic: Silence from prominent left outlets continues as mask bans spread → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1djgweg/silence_from_prominent_left_outlets_continues_as/13:38
BrainstormNew from Retraction Watch: Elsevier reopens investigation into controversial hydroxychloroquine-COVID paper: A March 2020 paper that helped spur the discredited claim hydroxychloroquine could treat COVID-19 is under investigation – again – after some [... want %more?] → https://retractionwatch.com/2024/06/19/elsevier-reopens-investigation-into-controversial-hydroxychloroquine-covid-paper/14:08
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: New Definition of Long COVID Sets Course for Unified Care and Research: Jerry Krishnan, MD, PhD, working with NASEM, examines the multifaceted challenges of defining Long COVID as they introduce a unified definition for this persistent condition. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/new-definition-of-long-covid-sets-course-for-unified-care-and-research14:47
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: We’ve Hit Peak Denial. Here’s Why We Can’t Turn Away From Reality • We are living through a terrible time in humanity. Here’s why we tend to stick our heads in the sand and why we need to pull them out, fast → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1djkkri/weve_hit_peak_denial_heres_why_we_cant_turn_away/16:34
BrainstormNew from Eric Topol on Mastodon: (news): Why some people don't get Covid after exposure to the virus → https://mstdn.social/@erictopol/11264434402694145019:00
LjL↑ that's a paywalled paper :( i guess we're going back to them being like that even when related to COVID19:47
LjLwould be kinda curious to glance at it19:48
ublxthe abstractodoodle at https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01644-x points to https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07575-x and describes the latter with "Writing in Nature[link], Lindeboom et al.1 tackle these queries head-on, using a controlled human infection model in which unvaccinated individuals who hadn’t previously encountered the SARS-CoV-2 virus were exposed to it."19:57
ublxpoint being, the latter is not paywalled19:57
LjLah20:15
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Are Combination Respiratory Virus Vaccines the Way of the Future?: With the recent phase 3 data results of the Moderna COVID-19-influenza combination vaccine, the company is working towards regulatory approval and opens the door to possible [... want %more?] → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/are-combination-respiratory-virus-vaccines-the-way-of-the-future-21:25
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Human SARS-CoV-2 challenge uncovers local and systemic response dynamics → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1djsljg/human_sarscov2_challenge_uncovers_local_and/22:13
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: Novel Anti-CD38 Drug Shows Promise for Immune Thrombocytopenia: (MedPage Today) -- An investigational anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody (CM313) rapidly increased platelets in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) patients to levels sufficient for preventing bleeding, a small single-arm Chinese [... want %more?] → https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/hematology/11071523:10
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): Likely, autoreactive IgG is not the cause of LC in all LC patients. For any follow-up studies, it is critical to stratify patients according to symptoms and as many clinical parameters as possible, including auto-antibodies. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11264550191184074723:58

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