libera/##covid-19/ Thursday, 2025-05-01

BrainstormNew from BMJ Open: SinoMAKS--protocol of a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the Chinese version of the non-pharmacological, multimodal MAKS intervention for people with mild to moderate dementia in Chinese nursing homes: Introduction The prevalence of dementia is increasing, both worldwide and in China. This [... want %more?] → http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/15/4/e09361803:00
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Discussion Thread | May 2025 → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1kc2kmy/discussion_thread_may_2025/09:07
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Serosurveillance to Support HPV Vaccination in England: CONCLUSIONS: These data support the utility of serosurveillance to monitor population level immunity to inform and evaluate national HPV vaccination programs. This ongoing serosurveillance aims to identify any reductions in vaccine-induced immunity that could [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40309406/12:29
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: Monthly Scientific Discussion Thread - May 2025: This monthly thread is for scientific discussion pertaining to COVID-19. Please post questions about the science of this virus and disease here to collect them for others and clear up post space for research articles. → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1kc6yzk/monthly_scientific_discussion_thread_may_2025/14:06
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Biotech: Moderna makes more spending cuts, updates vaccine plans → https://www.statnews.com/2025/05/01/biotech-news-madrigal-biogen-moderna-eli-lilly-novo-the-readout/15:44
BrainstormNew from Virology.ws: A Vaccine Against Dementia: by Gertrud U. Rey The shingles vaccine is highly effective at preventing shingles, a painful rash caused by reactivation of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) – the herpes virus that also causes chickenpox. But what if this vaccine also prevented dementia? New data [... want %more?] → https://virology.ws/2025/05/01/a-vaccine-against-dementia/16:34
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Regular nasal rinses: Does this affect the nasal microbiome?: I know that a recent study showed that nasal spray does not provide significant protection from COVID-19 or other airborne diseases. It's presumably because the spray can only reach [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1kcbr31/regular_nasal_rinses_does_this_affect_the_nasal/17:43
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Kennedy Issues Demands for Vaccine Approvals that Could Affect Fall Covid Boosters. The agency suggested that clinical trials in humans may be required for updated Covid shots, raising questions about whether they will be available [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1kcdj7d/kennedy_issues_demands_for_vaccine_approvals_that/18:54
BrainstormNew from Virology.ws: Trial By Error: #MEAction’s Jaime Seltzer on Where We’ve Been, What We’ve Learned, and Where Things Are Now: By David Tuller, DrPH *This is a crowdfunding period at University of California, Berkeley. If you [... want %more?] → https://virology.ws/2025/05/01/trial-by-error-meactions-jaime-seltzer-on-where-weve-been-what-weve-learned-and-where-things-are-now/21:33
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: (news): HHS, NIH announce universal vaccine platform, promote placebo trials for new vaccines → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/hhs-nih-announce-universal-vaccine-platform-promote-placebo-trials-new-vaccines22:33

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