libera/##covid-19/ Monday, 2025-02-24

BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus:   New Coronavirus Discovered in China – Could It Be the Next Pandemic?     → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1iwufyx/new_coronavirus_discovered_in_china_could_it_be/06:15
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: White House COVID Coordinator: Vaccine Was NEVER Meant to Prevent Infection → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1iwvytd/white_house_covid_coordinator_vaccine_was_never/08:01
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will undermine and ultimately destroy US vaccination programs: When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was nominated to be Secretary of Health & Human Services, I called him an "extinction-level threat" to [... want %more?] → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/how-robert-f-kennedy-jr-will-undermine-and-ultimately-destroy-us-vaccination-programs/09:09
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Orphan designation: Synthetic double-stranded siRNA oligonucleotide directed against apolipoprotein C-III mRNA and covalently linked to a ligand containing three N-acetylgalactosamine residues Treatment of familial chylomicronaemia syndrome, 19/07/2021 Positive → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/orphan-designations/eu-3-21-245909:48
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Orphan designation: Lomitapide Treatment of familial chylomicronaemia, 17/12/2010 Positive → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/orphan-designations/eu-3-10-82309:58
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Orphan designation: human anti-promyostatin monoclonal antibody (apitegromab) Treatment of spinal muscular atrophy, 14/12/2018 Positive → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/orphan-designations/eu-3-18-211510:17
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Opinion: What diagnostic tests can teach about spotting public fraud: If the Trump administration truly wants to reduce waste and fraud in government spending, they need some basic lessons from probability, statistics, and medical tests. → https://www.statnews.com/2025/02/24/diagnostic-tests-fraud-waste-government-doge-specificity-sensitivity/10:37
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: The Trump Administration Keeps Citing an Untrue Stat as It Targets Federal Workers: by Stephen Engelberg ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. This story was originally published in our Dispatches newsletter; sign up to receive notes from our [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/federal-employees-work-from-home-trump-myth11:26
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: The cellular and molecular cardiac tissue responses in human inflammatory cardiomyopathies after SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1iwzajy/the_cellular_and_molecular_cardiac_tissue/11:55
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Comparison of an Emergency Medicine Asynchronous Learning Platform Usage Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Retrospective Analysis Study: CONCLUSIONS: During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an increased engagement for our EM board review podcast and website platform over a long-term period, specifically [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39988956/12:24
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): 4 ng/ml is the minimal detection limit for anti-N IgG in many assays. https://www. antibodies-online.com/kit/6952 772/SARS-CoV-2+N-Protein+IgG+Antibody+ELISA+Kit/ → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11405862179078059012:34
BrainstormNew from BioNTech: BioNTech to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Corporate Update on March 10, 2025: MAINZ, Germany, February 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX, “BioNTech” or “the Company”) [... want %more?] → https://investors.biontech.de/news-releases/news-release-details/biontech-report-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2024-financial12:54
BrainstormNew from The Atlantic: Sarah Zhang: COVID Broke the Rules of Virus Evolution → https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/02/covid-virus-evolution/681798/14:13
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): Although several modest differences have a predictive power of LC, no striking differences were found, no depletion of (T) cells, no differences in awakening of viruses (EBV, CMV) or SARS-CoV-2 or protein, nor cortisol and no functional impairment. Some increased responses in [... want %more?] → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11405925118379527615:12
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Biotech: STAT+: Patrizia Cavazzoni, former head of FDA’s drug center, joins Pfizer as chief medical officer → https://www.statnews.com/2025/02/24/patrizia-cavazzoni-fda-pfizer-chief-medical-officer/16:22
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Health: A viral vaccine study & rehired FDA employees → https://www.statnews.com/2025/02/24/vaccine-study-fda-employees-lung-conditions-dementia-morning-rounds/16:31
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: During pandemic, ivermectin use rose 10-fold, hydroxychloroquine use doubled, study reveals: Hydroxychloroquine use was evenly distributed across the United States, but outpatient use of ivermectin was significantly higher in [... want %more?] → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/during-pandemic-ivermectin-use-rose-10-fold-hydroxychloroquine-use-doubled-study-reveals17:11
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: Man Involved in UPMC Shooting Had Recent Contact With ICU: (MedPage Today) -- YORK, Pa.  --  The man who authorities say entered a Pennsylvania hospital with zip ties and a pistol over the weekend had recent contact with the hospital's intensive care unit (ICU), where [... want %more?] → https://www.medpagetoday.com/hospitalbasedmedicine/generalhospitalpractice/11434017:31
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Health: U.S. joins WHO-led flu vaccine meeting, despite planned withdrawal from agency → https://www.statnews.com/2025/02/24/us-who-flu-vaccine-meeting-london/17:41
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Veterinary medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Icthiovac ERM, inactivated vaccine against yersiniosis , Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/veterinary/EPAR/icthiovac-erm18:02
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): How Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will undermine and ultimately destroy US vaccination programs → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11406002401020753918:31
BrainstormNew from StatNews: STAT+: Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla inflicts injury on his company — and all of pharma: The hiring of a former top FDA official amplifies "revolving door" criticism at the worst possible time, STAT's Adam Feuerstein writes. → https://www.statnews.com/2025/02/24/pfizer-ceo-albert-bourla-patrizia-cavazzoni-fda/19:51
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Skepticism Is Not Science → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1ixa5rp/skepticism_is_not_science/20:20
LjLde-facto, well you will be happy at least i've been drinking green tea20:49
LjLjasmine tea specifically, since green tea on its own tastes much too herbaceous for me (although maybe i've just gotten the wrong type)20:49
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Polio Vaccine Campaign Continues in Gaza Strip, Update on New Cases: The World Health Organization (WHO) reports on the vaccine uptake in that region, as well as some countries are reporting new cases. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/polio-vaccine-campaign-continues-in-gaza-strip-update-on-new-cases21:30
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): Sudden Cardiac Arrest Among Young Competitive Athletes Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11406091588662948222:18
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): chronic hives from Moderna vaccine: I took the Spikevax 2023-2024 vaccine from Moderna in May 2024. The following day, I was covered in hives. Although less intense, I haven't recovered from hives yet as of February 2025. Has anyone else faced this issue [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1ixe3fa/chronic_hives_from_moderna_vaccine/22:57
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: No Spike in Cardiac Arrest Among Athletes During the Pandemic, Study Says: (MedPage Today) -- Despite concerns, there was no significant increase in sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) among young athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to national surveillance data.Comparing [... want %more?] → https://www.medpagetoday.com/sportsmedicine/generalsportsmedicine/11435423:36

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