libera/##covid-19/ Friday, 2025-03-28

BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): But not learning from the pandemic and Brexit, there are many "two-siders". → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11423696140953986300:30
BrainstormNew from The Lancet (Online): [Comment] First head-to-head trial of colonoscopy versus faecal testing for colorectal cancer screening: Cancer screening tests can be divided into early detection and preventive tests.1 Early-detection tests (eg, mammography for breast cancer and [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)00288-0/fulltext00:40
BrainstormNew from Nature Vaccines: Xiaoming Liang et al.: CHIKV mRNA vaccines encoding conserved structural/envelope proteins confer broad cross-lineage protection against infection → https://www.nature.com/articles/s41392-025-02182-201:37
BrainstormNew from BMJ Open: Self-assessment of learning outcomes in prehospital disaster response skills: instrument development and validation for mass casualty incident training: Objective Measuring the effectiveness of mass casualty incident (MCI) scenario training is challenging due to simultaneously assessing individual [... want %more?] → http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/15/3/e09828402:16
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: ‘It's a shot, not a vaccine like MMR’: New scepticism prompts call for action - This ‘vaccine is not a vaccine’ is a new, previously unreported type of vaccine-specific scepticism, and it arose only during the COVID-19 pandemic, finds new [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1jlmoy5/its_a_shot_not_a_vaccine_like_mmr_new_scepticism/05:30
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: ‘Something was wrong with my brain’: How covid leaves its mark on cognition. Five years after the pandemic began, research shows that the neurocognitive effects of long covid are numerous and troubling. And some of these cognitive losses may [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1jlo5qq/something_was_wrong_with_my_brain_how_covid/06:55
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: Science Based Satire:  A Sneak Preview Of RFK Jr.’s Vaccine-Autism Study: We Told You So: Vaccines Cause Autism And So Many Other Really Bad Things The post  first appeared on Science-Based Medicine . → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/science-based-satire-a-sneak-preview-of-rfk-jr-s-vaccine-autism-study/08:11
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Opinion: The NIH canceled my research on vaccine hesitancy: The decision to end research on vaccine hesitancy is deeply disrespectful of those who have lost or will lose loved ones to vaccine-preventable disease. → https://www.statnews.com/2025/03/28/vaccine-hestitancy-research-nih-canceled-mental-illness/09:39
BrainstormNew from BMJ: What is happening to the US National Institutes of Health?: These are dark and fearful times at all US federal agencies, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is no exception. But at the NIH the fear is compounded by a mystery: why us?The disruptions seen at the agency, and the threats emanating from the [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/388/bmj.r619.short10:58
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Paraneoplastic Anti-transcriptional Intermediary Factor 1γ (Anti-TIF1γ)-Positive Dermatomyositis Presenting as Dropped Head Syndrome: A Case Report: Anti-transcriptional intermediary factor 1γ (anti-TIF1γ) antibody-positive dermatomyositis is a rare but significant subtype of dermatomyositis, often associated [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40151720/11:28
BrainstormNew from EMA: News and press releases: Meeting highlights from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) 24-27 March 2025: Five new medicines recommended for approvalEMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended five medicines for [... want %more?] → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/meeting-highlights-committee-medicinal-products-human-use-chmp-24-27-march-202512:07
BrainstormNew from The Atlantic: Texas Never Wanted RFK Jr.’s Unproven Measles Treatment: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., staring down his first major health crisis as the head of Health and Human Services, had a plan. After Texas experienced the first measles death in the [... want %more?] → https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/03/texas-never-wanted-rfk-jrs-unproven-measles-treatment/682222/12:17
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): COVID19_Pandemic: As healthcare crisis worsens, New Zealand government pushes for privatisation → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1jlt3kp/as_healthcare_crisis_worsens_new_zealand/12:47
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Pfizer accused of major tax-dodging scheme: Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Morning. Today, we start unraveling the news about the… → https://www.statnews.com/2025/03/28/biotech-news-eli-lilly-treatment-pfizer-accusations-novo-nordisk-alzheimers-the-readout/14:26
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Pharma: STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FDA losing key personnel, a ‘colossal’ Pfizer tax dodge, and more → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2025/03/28/pfizer-taxes-fda-layoffs-trump-tariffs-gsk-uk-novo-weight-obesity-lexicon-lilly-alzheimers-biogen-ema-eisai/14:55
BrainstormNew from ECDC: Weekly respiratory virus update, week 12, March 2025: Respiratory virus activity is currently high in the EU/EEA. Both flu and RSV epidemics are still ongoing. Individuals eligible for vaccination are strongly encouraged to get vaccinated. Preventive measures, [... want %more?] → https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/weekly-respiratory-virus-update-week-12-march-202515:45
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: After Action Review of the COVID-19 Pandemic: "SARS-CoV-2, the Virus that Causes COVID-19, Likely Emerged Because of a Laboratory or Research Related Accident. The Proximal Origin of SARS-CoV-2” Was “Prompted” by Dr. Anthony Fauci to [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1jlxhoi/after_action_review_of_the_covid19_pandemic/16:26
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: After Action Review of the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Lessons Learned and a Path Forward - United States House Committee on Oversight and Accountability → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1jlyg96/after_action_review_of_the_covid19_pandemic_the/17:05
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): COVID19_Pandemic: They said: covid is harmless to young people Reality: covid ends people's sports careers → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1jm0kvf/they_said_covid_is_harmless_to_young_people/18:54
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: US flu markers continue downward, but likely to persist in weeks ahead: Only seven jurisdictions are still reporting high flu activity, and for COVID, wastewater detections returned to the low level. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/us-flu-markers-continue-downward-likely-persist-weeks-ahead21:19
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: The CDC Buried a Measles Forecast That Stressed the Need for Vaccinations: by Patricia Callahan ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/measles-vaccine-rfk-cdc-report22:17

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