libera/##covid-19/ Wednesday, 2024-10-23

BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Vaccine for winter vomiting bug to be trialled on thousands: The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter. → https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2y2r1knpmo01:23
* LjL vomits winter01:25
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: (news): Is the system letting down people who were harmed by Covid vaccines? → https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1d5d6nng67o08:31
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Orphan designation: Humanised monoclonal antibody targeting B-cell maturation antigen conjugated with maleimidocaproyl monomethyl auristatin F Treatment of multiple myeloma, 16/10/2017 Positive → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/orphan-designations/eu-3-17-192510:02
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among healthy blood donors: a systematic review and meta-analysis: CONCLUSION: The prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among healthy blood donors varies, potentially indicating geographical disparities in transmission and vaccination rates. To enhance community resilience, [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39438911/11:03
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: Trump Says He’ll Move Thousands of Federal Workers Out of Washington. Here’s What Happened the First Time He Tried.: by Mark Olalde ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches , a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/donald-trump-election-federal-agencies12:24
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Social isolation, loneliness, and subjective wellbeing among Chinese older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to the wellbeing of the older adults worldwide. Both social isolation and loneliness are associated with decreased subjective wellbeing, but it [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39440171/12:34
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: NYU develops new drug that attacks cancer cells without harming healthy ones by a new protein-engineering technique to develop antibodies that recognize only mutant HER2 | The researchers say the new technique may lead to new ways to treat [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1ga7z8m/nyu_develops_new_drug_that_attacks_cancer_cells/13:34
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): 2) Post-pandemic, there is little difference between COVID-19 and Flu. SARS-CoV-2 immunity has been building. We now can say C19 and Flu have similar effects (not only on mortality), with some age-related and some gene-related differences. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11335652908400133313:45
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: NYU develops new drug that attacks cancer cells without harming healthy ones by developing antibodies that recognize only mutant HER2 in human cell lines and in mouse models | Researchers say the technique may lead to new ways to treat patients [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1ga9cqt/nyu_develops_new_drug_that_attacks_cancer_cells/14:46
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Is the system letting down people who were harmed by Covid vaccines? → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1ga9pzu/is_the_system_letting_down_people_who_were_harmed/14:57
BrainstormNew from Johnson&Johnson: DARZALEX  (daratumumab)-SC based quadruplet regimen approved by the European Commission for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma [... want %more?] → https://www.jnj.com/media-center/press-releases/darzalex-daratumumab-sc-based-quadruplet-regimen-approved-by-the-european-commission-for-patients-with-newly-diagnosed-multiple-myeloma-who-are-transplant-eligible15:59
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: FDA Approves Pfizer’s RSV Vaccine for Expanded Population of Adults Aged 18 to 59 Years: This new indication for the bivalent respiratory syncytial virus prefusion F vaccine (Abrysvo) makes it the broadest currently available. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/fda-approve-pfizer-rsv-vaccine-expanded-indication-adults-18-5917:00
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Veterinary medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Innovax-ILT, avian infectious laryngotracheitis and Marek’s disease vaccine (live), Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/veterinary/EPAR/innovax-ilt17:21
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Does the updated COVID-19 vaccine protect against the XEC variant? → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1gaevaf/does_the_updated_covid19_vaccine_protect_against/18:32
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Maternal COVID infections may affect newborn heart development: 10.08% of the newborns in the COVID-19 group had abnormalities, compared with 4.13% in the control group. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/maternal-covid-infections-may-affect-newborn-heart-development19:22
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): COVID19_Pandemic: Consider joining SCORE! → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1gag9l9/consider_joining_score/19:42
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Detecting T Cell Dysfunction in Post-Acute Infection Syndromes: Nigel McCracken, PhD, presents a diagnostic test to identify early T cell dysfunction in post-acute infection syndromes like Long COVID and ME/CFS, aiming to improve treatment strategies [... want %more?] → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/detecting-t-cell-dysfunction-in-post-acute-infection-syndromes20:02
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): The local response is there to contain the virus, all of them, to reduce the required immune response: thereby reducing any risk of disease or secondary effects, including LongCovid, which is very rare in children. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11335831557514988121:13
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: (news): Can COVID vaccines induce mucosal immunity? Two studies offer conflicting findings → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/can-covid-vaccines-induce-mucosal-immunity-two-studies-offer-conflicting-findings21:42
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: (news): CDC vaccine advisers recommend second COVID vaccine dose for seniors, immune-compromised → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/cdc-vaccine-advisers-recommend-second-covid-vaccine-dose-seniors-immune-compromised22:52

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