libera/##covid-19/ Saturday, 2025-01-11

BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: Future of Lab-Developed Tests Still Taking Shape: (MedPage Today) -- As the new Congress and a new administration start up, the fate of FDA-issued regulations on laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) is one of many issues that health advocates and lobbyists will be watching closely.LDTs [... want %more?] → https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/fdageneral/11374600:29
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Does the Brain Make Phospho-Tau to Fight Viruses? → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1hyisns/does_the_brain_make_phosphotau_to_fight_viruses/00:58
BrainstormNew from This Week In Virology: TWiV 1182: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin: In his weekly clinical update, Dr. Griffin discusses how vaccination and vaccine hesitancy affects public health and disease spread in terms of mpox, the first human death from H5N1 in US, why one should not feed their pets raw pet food and the [... want %more?] → https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-1182/06:15
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): COVID19_Pandemic: COVID-19 advocates are distributing masks to protect Californians from wildfire smoke → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1hyoknp/covid19_advocates_are_distributing_masks_to/06:25
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): An independent webpage, such as Wikipedia, but managed by a group of active experts, virologists,  microbiologists, paracyrologists, immunologis, and vaccine experts, who address the most frequently encountered disinformation in plain language would be an idea? → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11380930411992219511:47
BrainstormNew from Retraction Watch: Weekend Reads: ‘Lack of informed consent’ in DNA data; protecting the ‘prey’ of predatory journals; another ivermectin-COVID-19 retraction: Dear RW readers, can you spare $25? The week at Retraction Watch featured: Our [... want %more?] → https://retractionwatch.com/2025/01/11/weekend-reads-informed-consent-predatory-journals-ivermectin-covid-retraction/12:06
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Researchers have discovered that weekly inoculations of the bacteria Mycobacterium vaccae, naturally found in soils, prevent mice from gaining any weight when on a high-fat diet. They say the bacterial injections could form the basis of a “vaccine” [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1hytsbh/researchers_have_discovered_that_weekly/12:36
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories Week of January 4-10: This week, norovirus cases  linked to contaminated oysters, while the first US death from H5N1 avian influenza is confirmed, the FDA updates RSV vaccine labeling due to Guillain-Barré Syndrome [... want %more?] → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/top-5-infectious-disease-news-stories-week-of-january-4-1014:03
ublxhttps://cocotteminute.substack.com/p/progress-in-the-trial-against-ursula15:24
ublx"The main charges against Ursula von der Leyen, Albert Bourla and the companies Pfizer and BioNtech relate to usurpation of office and titles, destruction of public documents and corruption."15:24
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): "‘Immunity theft’ and supposed immune damage from SARS-CoV-2 infection are baseless, concocted by social media-hungry actors. There’s no credible science to support these claims, only evidence to the contrary. For parents, this fear-mongering is discomforting at best, [... want %more?] → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11381080968236287518:08
LjLublx: are you full on antivax yet or only on a sure path therewards18:48
ublxhard to know really whether sponsoring pfizer to the tune of €70B will turn out to make the emergence of a coronavirus vaccine more or less likely19:00
ublxif it ever happens i can't think why i would be anti it19:00
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: What Was an FDA Warning on Two RSV Vaccines About?: (MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz → https://www.medpagetoday.com/quizzes/news-quiz/11374023:05
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Neurological post-COVID syndrome is associated with substantial impairment of verbal short-term and working memory → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1hz7wxf/neurological_postcovid_syndrome_is_associated/23:44

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