libera/##covid-19/ Friday, 2022-07-22

BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: BK Titanji #IAmAScientist   (@Boghuma): Daily reminder  of #vaccine preventable diseases:  Cervical cancerCholeraDiphtheriaEbolaHep BInfluenzaJapanese encephalitisMeaslesMeningitisMumpsPertussisPneumoniaPolioRabiesRotavirusRubellaTetanusTyphoidVaricellaYellow FeverI'm NOT [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Boghuma/status/155023534523258060800:05
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): @EricTopol Agree not to be carried away. But conclusion of BA.2.75 not increasing outside India at least already appears to be at odds with latest data. And I would always look at the entirety of the evidence - also mutational profile, lab data on immune [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/155024243061149696000:15
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Operation Nasal Vaccine—Lightning speed to counter COVID-19We urgently need an accelerated initiative now for nasal vaccines.science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155024446524329164800:25
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Risk of Reinfection, Vaccine Protection, and Severity of Infection with the BA.5 Omicron Subvariant: A Danish Nation-Wide Population-Based Study*Vaccination protection +booster especially after Omicron infection =94%.papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155024795323480474100:44
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): CDC updateVaccines work! And keep working, and yes, against all variants!covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra… pic.twitter.com/4Tdm8tMIKV → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155025187563044864100:54
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Tunneling nanotubes provide a route for SARS-CoV-2 spreadingPotential entry of SARS-CoV-2 via TNTs to neurons. This could be the cause of neuronal damage, such as loss of taste and smell, and worse in LC.science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155025341933567181001:03
BrainstormUpdates for Barbados: +400 cases, +1016 tests since 5 hours ago — Trinidad and Tobago: +224 cases, +2 deaths since 5 hours ago01:03
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Omicron spike function and neutralizing activity elicited by a comprehensive panel of vaccines: Administration of a homologous or heterologous booster based on the Wuhan-Hu-1 spike sequence markedly increased [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w4v688/omicron_spike_function_and_neutralizing_activity/01:32
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Where do COVID-19 variants come from? "immunocompromised patients tend to develop chronic coronavirus infections, leading to highly mutated variants that bear multiple antibody-resistant mutations" → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w4vdfj/where_do_covid19_variants_come_from/01:41
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Gov. Pritzker updates COVID-19 vaccine requirements for health care staff: “test staff who are not up to date with their COVID-19 vaccine weekly if located in an area of moderate community level transmission and [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w4wpd8/gov_pritzker_updates_covid19_vaccine_requirements/02:47
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Is Australia's COVID, Flu ‘Twindemic’ A Warning for the U.S.? - “If there’s not a lot of immunity in the population, we often see influenza earlier in the flu season. This is one of the earliest seasons on [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w4wu3g/is_australias_covid_flu_twindemic_a_warning_for/02:56
BrainstormUpdates for Colombia: +24137 cases, +238 deaths since 6 days ago — Jamaica: +160 cases, +2 deaths, +684 tests since 7 hours ago03:01
Al2O3is there a monkey pox channel yet?03:22
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: "We need to reconfigure our approach to post-viral diseases that are historically underfunded. We need to talk about post-viral illnesses. We need to talk about the perfect storm of brain inflammation and an immune system gone awry." Me to [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/w4xhoi/we_need_to_reconfigure_our_approach_to_postviral/03:24
Al2O3the head count here is WAY down from the 2020'ish count of say a few hundred or more.03:24
AsakoAl2O3: there is do a channel list03:26
* Al2O3 do channel list03:29
Al2O3oh wait, I'm there now, thanks.03:29
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: People with Long COVID May Still Have Spike Proteins in Their Blood: Possible biomarker for long COVID suggests some people with the condition never fully cleared the virus → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w4xnlm/people_with_long_covid_may_still_have_spike/03:33
xxnever fully cleared = forever infectious?03:38
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Researchers share findings on long COVID in Baltimore meeting: "I think it's very interesting to see this loss of AB-42 in CSF that is very similar to what we see in Alzheimer's disease also in COVID," said Professor [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w4xzn2/researchers_share_findings_on_long_covid_in/03:52
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Long COVID poses risk for Silicon Valley: ‘It's very debilitating' → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w4y5w0/long_covid_poses_risk_for_silicon_valley_its_very/04:01
BrainstormUpdates for French Guiana: +2033 cases, +2 deaths since 14 days ago04:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): @trvrb @CorneliusRoemer @dmaccannell @GISAID And estimates cases per variant per state from multinomial fit variant ~ ns(date, df=2)+state on log10 scale. In some states growth of BA.2.75 flattens off but not in other, not sure why... pic.twitter.com/WjpaycmzTU → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/155031301966579302404:57
BrainstormUpdates for Kiribati: +112 cases since 26 days ago04:59
BrainstormNew from Politico: Empowering better self-care is a shared responsibility: Global healthcare tipping point: pandemic prompted proactive behavior change toward individual health management, regulatory reliance critical to enabling expansion of self-care. → https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/empowering-better-self-care-is-a-shared-responsibility/05:06
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): POSTSCRIPT: some updated analyses, with GISAID records from the last 5 days manually downloaded & added in thread below (& unassigned lineages removed). These analyses strengthens the case that BA.2.75 has a growth advantage also outside India. twitter.com/TWenseleers/st… → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/155031602121028403305:15
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +107819 cases, +113 deaths since 10 hours ago06:02
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Opinion | Endemic Covid-19 Looks Pretty Brutal → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w51i9t/opinion_endemic_covid19_looks_pretty_brutal/06:49
BrainstormNew from Il Sole 24 Ore: (translated) Beyond Spike, "non-canonical" antibodies predict serious Covid outcomes: At the University of Pittsburgh they have shown that antibodies that recognize the internal proteins of Sars-CoV2 could also be important for improving [... want %more?] → https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/oltre-spike-anticorpi-non-canonici-prevedono-gravi-esiti-covid-AEAPm6nB06:58
BrainstormNew from Politico: POLITICO Pro Morning Mobility: Farnborough takeaways — Ford’s EV ambition — Bus competition issues: Presented by GE. View in your browser or listen to audio By MARI ECCLES with Joshua Posaner, Zoya Sheftalovich and Aoife [... want %more?] → https://www.politico.eu/article/politico-pro-morning-mobility-farnborough-takeaways-fords-ev-ambition-bus-competition-issues/07:17
BrainstormUpdates for Tokyo, Japan: +31878 cases, +5 deaths since 12 hours ago — Ohio, United States: +26610 cases since 5 hours ago — Massachusetts, United States: +11525 cases since 6 days ago — Saitama, Japan: +10822 cases since 12 hours ago08:00
BrainstormNew from MedicineNet: (news): COVID in Late Pregnancy Ups Odds for Preterm Birth → http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp08:41
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | July 22, 2022: Please refer to our Wiki for more information on COVID-19 and our sub. You can find answers to frequently asked questions in our FAQ , where there is valuable information such as our: → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/w53vcp/daily_discussion_thread_july_22_2022/09:09
BrainstormNew from Medical Xpress: What's known about Biden catching COVID-19?: President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, is experiencing mild symptoms and has begun taking Paxlovid, an antiviral pill treatment. → https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-07-biden-covid-.html10:06
BrainstormNew from StatNews: ‘There’s no one long Covid’: Experts struggle to make sense of the continuing mystery: A two-day virtual conference convened experts to ask and answer questions about what causes long Covid, how to predict who gets it, how to treat [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2022/07/22/theres-no-one-long-covid-experts-struggle-to-make-sense-of-the-continuing-mystery/10:45
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Increasing Community Access to Testing (ICATT) for COVID-19 → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w55nc9/increasing_community_access_to_testing_icatt_for/10:54
BrainstormUpdates for Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan: +12 cases since 15 hours ago11:07
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): In all likelihood real-life severity & Covid-associated mortality will keep on going down though, even if the sheer volume of infections remains a problem... If you get an offer for a new vaccine shot in the fall I would surely recommend people to get it. → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/155041910701895270412:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): @trvrb @toit_ilze @CorneliusRoemer @dmaccannell @GISAID @GenSpectrum My multinomial spline model estimates that in Japan right now (today) BA.2.75 could represent ca. 29% of the sequenced cases, which would mean it could almost start to have an effect. [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/155042127269747507212:11
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Risk of Reinfection, Vaccine Protection, and Severity of Infection with the BA.5 Omicron Subvariant: A Danish Nation-Wide Population-Based Study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w57mro/risk_of_reinfection_vaccine_protection_and/12:59
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronavirusUK: COVID: Infections rise again to nearly 3.8 million, figures show → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronavirusUK/comments/w58187/covid_infections_rise_again_to_nearly_38_million/13:37
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 22JUL22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/w58f29/global_covid_cases_for_22jul22/13:47
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): ProQuad, measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine (live), Chickenpox;Rubella;Measles;Mumps;Immunization, Date of authorisation: 05/04/2006, Revision: 31, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/proquad13:57
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: BA.5 variant on the rise as Massachusetts COVID cases jump 24% | 21JUL22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/w58sw2/ba5_variant_on_the_rise_as_massachusetts_covid/14:06
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Florian Krammer (@florian_krammer): A CpG 1018 adjuvanted neuraminidase vaccine provides robust protection from influenza virus challenge in mice nature.com/articles/s4154… - work funded by @niaidcivics @Shirin_Strohm did most of the work. @IreneHoxie is now leading this project in [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/florian_krammer/status/155045614380949504314:25
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: UK Covid cases continue to rise: Latest data shows some 3.8m people have coronavirus - up a quarter of a million on the week before. → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-6226564814:35
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: No-Cost COVID-19 Testing - CDC ICATT program → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w59r9v/nocost_covid19_testing_cdc_icatt_program/14:55
ublxbet this 'magazine' goes down like a lead balloon in america: https://mronline.org/2022/07/18/why-the-u-s-failed-to-control-covid-19-incompetence-class-violence-deception-and-lies/15:01
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Squawk Box (@SquawkCNBC): "What's unclear is whether or not this individual contracted it here in the US or overseas," says @ScottGottliebMD on the first polio case detected in the US. "This is a vaccine-induced infection from an oral polio vaccine that isn't used in the US." pic.twitter.com/pp8cFSkspu → https://twitter.com/SquawkCNBC/status/155046553934403993615:05
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Health care's high rollers: As the pandemic raged, CEOs' earnings surged → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w5a983/health_cares_high_rollers_as_the_pandemic_raged/15:14
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): The prognosis is good, may take longer to fully resolve with BA.5. I also spoke to Kim about debunking the notion that vaccines "are not working." Yes, they're leaking re: infections, but they've already saved > 20 million lives and spared serious illness, [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155047905263644262616:04
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Where the spread of the BA.5 variant has outpaced the prior BA.1 wave with nearly 200,000 cases yesterday pic.twitter.com/bSW4QCF9Gp → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155048491186101043216:24
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Very good to see that the rare and potentially fatal Covid MIS-C in children (multi-system inflammatory syndrome) has markedly declined with Omicron, 95% less than Alpha  wsj.com/articles/covid… @deniseroland pic.twitter.com/J9nSV55UGV → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155048743641686016116:33
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: COVID-19 Outcome Prediction Algorithm: Conditions :    COVID-19;   Post Acute Sequelae of COVID-19;   Long COVID;   Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, Multiple;   Frailty Syndrome → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0547101117:02
BrainstormUpdates for Serbia: +8749 cases, +14 deaths, +26457 tests since 21 hours ago17:08
BrainstormNew from LitCovid: (news): A Rare Case of COVID-19 Associated With Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Thrombocytopenia and Acute Kidney Injury. → https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/research/coronavirus/publication/3585996817:12
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): SWITCH ON: Analysing the Immunogenicity of Additional Booster Vaccinations in HCW → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0547144017:40
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Liver Injury After COVID-19 Vaccination → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0547089417:50
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Viral Excretion Among COVID-19 Omicron Recurrence Patients → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0547042618:00
BrainstormUpdates for Spain: +38866 cases, +516 deaths since 2 days ago — Canada: +16066 cases since 22 hours ago18:04
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): An Observer-blind, Cohort Randomized, Exploratory Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of Recombinant Covid-19 Vaccine, mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine and Recombinant SARS-CoV-2 Trimeric S-protein Subunit Vaccine as 4th Dose in Individuals Primed/ Boosted With Various Regimens → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0547080318:10
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): In adjusted analysis, any LC symptoms reported at 90 days (aOR, 1.63 [95% CI, 1.14-2.35]), and specifically systemic health problems (eg, fatigue, weakness, fever; aOR, 2.44 [95% CI, 1.19-5.00]), were associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155051729431223910818:29
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): The polio outbreak in Ukraine is still ongoing and poses a substantial risk of international spread due to mass population movement caused by the war, and gaps in immunization coverage in surrounding countries caused by disruptions due to [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/155051870694974259218:38
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LjL-MatrixI don't have google eyes or anything so it you're curious you'll have to get it translated :p18:41
BrainstormUpdates for Italy: +71667 cases, +155 deaths, +341191 tests since 23 hours ago19:00
BrainstormNew from Science Daily: International study identifies risks for long COVID in children: Nearly six percent of children who presented to the emergency department (ED) with COVID-19 reported symptoms of long COVID 90-days later, according to a study conducted in eight countries. Initial hospitalization of 48 or [... want %more?] → https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/07/220722123318.htm19:17
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Is there a plateau of breadth of neutralization with vaccines vs Omicron BA.1? thelancet.com/journals/lanmi… @LancetMicrobe Perhaps in some people with hybrid immunity but not in those without prior infections pic.twitter.com/Pgo4Wd6nPw → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155053169841624268819:26
LjL"Child’s monkeypox case raises alarm as WHO mulls declaring health emergency"19:40
LjLMULLS19:40
LjLThe World Health Organization is currently reconsidering whether to declare the booming multinational monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), the agency's highest level of alert.19:40
LjLThe deliberations come as the global tally of monkeypox cases tops 16,000—and a new report of an unexplained case in a child in the Netherlands raises alarm over the potential spread of the virus.19:40
LjLI mean, yeah, it's kinda borderline really, isn't it? hard to know whether there's a health emergency in progress19:40
LjLfuck you bunch of chair heaters19:41
BrainstormUpdates for Japan: +195091 cases, +52 deaths since 23 hours ago — Canada: +16061 cases since 23 hours ago20:08
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: News Scan for Jul 22, 2022: COVID-related public health worker attrition Salmonella outbreak tied to turtles More polio in 3 nations → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/07/news-scan-jul-22-202220:33
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: SARS-CoV-2 reinfections in a US university setting, Fall 2020 to Spring 2021 → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w5hnrd/sarscov2_reinfections_in_a_us_university_setting/20:52
xxbring down the WHO21:00
xxthey've shown over the last decades that they are unfit to care for health of humanity21:01
xxit's just a bunch of bureaucrats21:01
BrainstormNew from WebMD: Science Lags Behind for Kids with Long COVID: For children with long COVID, there are no medications shown to directly target the condition. Instead, caregivers target their symptoms, which include nausea, dizziness, fatigue, head-aches, and a racing heart. → https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20220722/science-lags-behind-kids-with-long-covid21:01
BrainstormUpdates for Spain: +33838 cases, +25 deaths since 4 hours ago22:07
BrainstormNew from Novavax: (news): Novavax Statement on U.S. Availability of the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted → https://ir.novavax.com/Novavax-Statement-on-U-S-Availability-of-the-Novavax-COVID-19-Vaccine,-Adjuvanted22:09
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: 6% of kids tested for COVID at EDs had symptoms at 90 days: Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jul 22, 2022 About 35% of children with long COVID had respiratory symptoms, and 30% had systemic symptoms. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/07/6-kids-tested-covid-eds-had-symptoms-90-days22:28
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Viruses mutate, the best ones that give an advantage will be selected and the very best will dominate. Part is how well Spike binds to ACE2, how Spike can avoid neutralising antibodies. But also speed of replication, and avoiding detection or response by innate immunity. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155058136319938150422:46
xx%cases ukraine23:02
Brainstormxx: Ukraine has had 5.3 million confirmed cases (12.6% of all people) and 116432 deaths (2.2% of cases; 1 in 360 people) as of 10 hours ago. 19.5 million tests were done (0.5 per capita, 27.1% positive). 14.7 million were vaccinated (35.2%). +73 cases, +1 deaths since 17 hours ago. See https://covid19.rnbo.gov.ua/23:02
BrainstormUpdates for France: +74682 cases, +113 deaths since a day ago — Canada: +9541 cases since 23 hours ago23:09
BrainstormNew from COVID19 Vaccine Tracker: (translated) valerie: AnGes: AG0301-COVID19 → https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/vaccines/3/23:33
BrainstormNew from COVID19 Vaccine Tracker: valerie: ACM Biolabs: ACM-001 → https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/vaccines/207/23:43
AsakoAl2O3: ##monkeypox23:45
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): >20 million lives saved last year from Covid vaccines and more every single day, yet people say they don't work. They leak (vs infections and spread), but they sure as hell work to prevent deathsthelancet.com/retrieve/pii/S…economist.com/graphic-detail… [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155059831781331353623:53
BrainstormUpdates for Micronesia: +76 cases since a day ago23:59

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