libera/##covid-19/ Sunday, 2025-04-06

BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Cancer screening reporting errors led to mum's death: Louise Gleadell died aged 38 after she was wrongly told her cervical screening tests were negative. → https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crlxp5e8nz1o02:57
BrainstormNew from This Week In Virology: TWiV 1207: Taking a shot at dementia: TWiV notes the passing of Klaus Conzelmann, then reviews reverse-zoonoses of 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza A viruses and evolution in United States swine, and reduction in dementia incidence in recipients of Zostavax. → https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-1207/06:12
BrainstormNew from NPR Science: People are buying PPE for pets to protect dogs against volcanic ash in Alaska: Mount Spurr in Alaska is likely to erupt soon. So people are buying goggles and masks to protect themselves from ash — and also pet versions to [... want %more?] → https://www.npr.org/2025/04/06/nx-s1-5345878-e1/people-are-buying-ppe-for-pets-to-protect-dogs-against-volcanic-ash-in-alaska14:07
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Measurement of D-dimer Level Among COVID-19 Vaccinated Individuals at Khartoum State, Sudan → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1jsuvjr/measurement_of_ddimer_level_among_covid19/16:14
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Second child with measles dies in Texas as outbreak nears 570 cases: Two unvaccinated children who contracted measles have now died in Texas, after a decade in which there were no such deaths nationwide. → https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/06/measles-death-second-child-texas-outbreak/18:20
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): The effect of oral vaccines against intestinal pathogens (mice) can be strengthened by providing a benign competitor for the pathogen vaccinated against. These can be supplied as a probiotic supplement. This can avoid more inflammation and can result in complete clearance [... want %more?] → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11429264890809458621:26
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: RFK Jr. says federal vaccine advisers are beholden to industry. The evidence does not support him. A Science [Journal] investigation finds no sign that members of a key CDC vaccine committee are compromised. → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1jt2koq/rfk_jr_says_federal_vaccine_advisers_are_beholden/21:45
BrainstormNew from StatNews: ‘Most effective way’ to prevent measles is vaccination, RFK Jr. says, in most direct remarks yet: Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Sunday that "the most effective way to prevent the spread of measles is the MMR vaccine,” his most direct statement yet on the… → https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/06/rfk-jr-measles-statement-west-texas-outbreak/23:23

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