libera/##covid-19/ Wednesday, 2022-10-12

BrainstormUpdates for Bahrain: +456 cases, +5091 tests since 22 hours ago — Lebanon: +281 cases, +3 deaths since 3 days ago — Mauritania: +40 cases since 2 days ago00:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Something that our parents' generation has done very well but the next doesn't seem to succeed so well?Vaccinating the next generation and protecting them from preventable diseases. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/157996343149862093100:37
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Cell surface SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein modulates innate and adaptive immunityN-protein may play additional roles and co-targetting it next to Spike in vaccines may be beneficial.science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/157996479747473408600:46
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): If people do not understand Science: ignorance of it will blow up in our faces (1996). Science is a way of thinking; if we cannot interrogate, how can we know what is true. Here is the recipe for disinformation…. And SARS-CoV-2 says thank you very much.youtu.be/Yiu9ret6dJk → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/157996778640703898100:56
BrainstormUpdates for South Korea: +30503 cases, +15 deaths since a day ago — Canada: +3141 cases since 6 hours ago03:02
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +136748 cases, +199 deaths since 23 hours ago05:00
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Risk of Covid death almost zero for people who are boosted and treated, White House Covid czar says → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/y1s33o/risk_of_covid_death_almost_zero_for_people_who/05:52
BrainstormUpdates for Switzerland: +35589 cases since 14 hours ago06:03
BrainstormNew from Il Sole 24 Ore: (translated) Covid, the Omicron family grows and drifts immunity: Researchers are monitoring the variants that may be responsible for a new wave of Sars-CoV2 in the winter season → https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/covid-famiglia-omicron-cresce-e-dribbla-l-immunita-AEVQLZ7B07:35
BrainstormUpdates for Lombardy, Italy: +14025 cases, +13 deaths since 23 hours ago — Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany: +9341 cases, +12 deaths since 23 hours ago — Veneto, Italy: +8873 cases, +12 deaths since 23 hours ago — New York, United States: +8612 cases, +44 deaths since 23 hours ago08:01
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | October 12, 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/y1wsbh/daily_discussion_thread_october_12_2022/09:09
BrainstormUpdates for Taiwan: +52358 cases, +37 deaths, +79629 tests since 23 hours ago09:59
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Yes, immune responses, to mature optimally, take time. That is why reactions are often better after 6 months than after a month. The reaction that accomplishes this is long and works particularly well with mRNA vaccines."It can reduce the effect of [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/158010894522543719110:16
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): But: "and exhaust your immune system." NO!Your immune system is not exhausted! It is activated many times a day and regularly against the same microbes. In addition, the immune system is very broad, with only a very small proportion of cells [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/158010894757045862410:26
BrainstormUpdates for Gujarat, India: +108 cases since a day ago — Telangana, India: +85 cases since a day ago — Chhattisgarh, India: +80 cases since a day ago — Goa, India: +37 cases since a day ago11:01
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Maike de Wit: Controlled non-randomised before-after study evaluating the impact of a focused recommendation card on vaccination rates of oncological patients-The Easy Vaccination in Oncology (EVO) strategy → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36221170/11:05
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: Medicine: Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Nuvaxovid, COVID-19 Vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted), COVID-19 virus infection, Date of authorisation: 20/12/2021, Revision: 5, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/nuvaxovid12:23
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Bexsero, meningococcal group B Vaccine (rDNA, component, adsorbed), Meningitis, Meningococcal, Date of authorisation: 13/01/2013, Revision: 30, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/bexsero12:32
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): COVID-19 vaccines have been tested well, yes also on animals, yes also on humans: and they work well.Immunity to SARS-CoV-2 is strong and will greatly reduce severe disease, including lung COVID. Yes, we will learn to live with the virus.Please [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/158014513779115212912:42
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): A tweet from a populist who finds his supporters so saddeningly stupid that he thinks they don't realize that if you test a vaccine for infection prevention... that they don't understand that if you're not infected... you don't have a virus can pass [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/158014725813307392112:52
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Helicobacter Test INFAI, 13C-urea, Breath Tests;Helicobacter Infections, Date of authorisation: 14/08/1997, Revision: 18, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/helicobacter-test-infai13:30
BrainstormUpdates for China: +6618 cases, +9 deaths since 14 hours ago — Hong Kong: +4788 cases, +9 deaths since 21 hours ago14:02
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: Mandatory Reporting Was Supposed to Stop Severe Child Abuse. It Punishes Poor Families Instead.: by Mike Hixenbaugh and Suzy Khimm , NBC News , and Agnel Philip , ProPublica, photography by Stephanie Mei-Ling , special to  ProPublica and NBC News ProPublica is [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/mandatory-reporting-strains-systems-punishes-poor-families14:18
BrainstormNew from Novavax: (news): Novavax Prototype COVID-19 Vaccine Data Support Homologous and Heterologous Boosting and Suggest Benefit Against Variants → https://ir.novavax.com/2022-10-12-Novavax-Prototype-COVID-19-Vaccine-Data-Support-Homologous-and-Heterologous-Boosting-and-Suggest-Benefit-Against-Variants14:37
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Outcomes among confirmed cases and a matched comparison group in the Long-COVID in Scotland study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/y22uv6/outcomes_among_confirmed_cases_and_a_matched/14:47
BrainstormUpdates for Indonesia: +2028 cases, +14 deaths since 21 hours ago — Croatia: +940 cases, +8 deaths, +3917 tests since 23 hours ago15:04
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 12OCT22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/y23kgt/global_covid_cases_for_12oct22/15:17
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): A new #LongCovid nationwide study from Scotland w/ matched controls, 6-18 months follow up, showed 6%  no recovery, 42% had only partial recovery, with "poorer quality of life and wide-ranging impairment of their daily activities which could not be explained by [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/158018745627555430515:26
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Other findings of note—"No evidence of sequelae following asymptomatic infections"—Pre-infection vaccination associated with reduced risk—A sub-cohort of 11% had deterioration over time → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/158019172572465152015:47
BrainstormNew from FDA Press Releases: FDA: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for Use as a Booster Dose in Younger Age Groups → http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-moderna-and-pfizer-biontech-bivalent-covid-19-vaccines15:57
BrainstormUpdates for UAE: +337 cases, +258064 tests since 23 hours ago — Nepal: +45 cases since a day ago16:00
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): @TheWHN @DrTamargo @drclairetaylor @BinitaKane Watch the full long COVID Symposium here: youtube.com/watch?v=zF99U4……#COVID19 #LongCovid #NotRecovered → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/158019797223069286516:16
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Health: FDA authorizes updated Covid-19 boosters for kids as young as 5 → https://www.statnews.com/2022/10/12/fda-authorizes-updated-covid-19-boosters-for-kids-as-young-as-5/16:26
BrainstormNew from BioNTech: Pfizer and BioNTech Receive U.S. FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Booster in Children 5 Through 11 Years of Age: NEW YORK and MAINZ, GERMANY, OCTOBER 12, 2022 — Pfizer [... want %more?] → https://investors.biontech.de/news-releases/news-release-details/pfizer-and-biontech-receive-us-fda-emergency-use-authorization-116:36
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Rumours about large increase in severe COVID-19 cases and deaths due to XBB strain 'not true': MOH | 11OCT22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/y25xo5/rumours_about_large_increase_in_severe_covid19/16:55
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Safety and Immunogenicity of COVID-19 Vaccine, AdCLD-CoV19-1 OMI, as a Booster → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0557662317:05
BrainstormUpdates for Austria: +18465 cases, +23 deaths, +149627 tests since a day ago — Bangladesh: +456 cases, +2 deaths, +4763 tests since a day ago17:08
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Investigation of Prognostic Biomarkers, Host Factors and Viral Factors for COVID-19 in Children → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0557671417:16
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): COVID-19 Simulation Education on Nursing Students → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0557663617:25
BrainstormNew from StatNews: STAT+: Merck pays $250 million to license a Moderna skin-cancer vaccine candidate: Merck on Wednesday agreed to extend an ongoing collaboration with Moderna to develop a personalized vaccine for the treatment of patients with skin cancer. → https://www.statnews.com/2022/10/12/merck-pays-250-million-to-license-a-moderna-skin-cancer-vaccine-candidate/18:14
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Impact of government policies on the COVID-19 pandemic unraveled by mathematical modelling → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/y287a3/impact_of_government_policies_on_the_covid19/18:33
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): New federal strategy on pandemic preparedness and biodefense h/t @gregkoblentz whitehouse.gov/wp-content/upl… pic.twitter.com/KRSeQpN88E → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/158023641585759027518:43
BrainstormNew from COVID19 Vaccine Tracker: valerie: Aivita Biomedical Inc: AV-COVID-19 → https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/vaccines/74/18:54
BrainstormUpdates for Italy: +47754 cases, +69 deaths, +244746 tests since 23 hours ago19:00
BrainstormNew from WebMD: (news): FDA Approves New Bivalent COVID Booster for Use in Children → https://www.webmd.com/vaccines/covid-19-vaccine/news/20221012/fda-approves-new-bivalent-covid-booster-for-use-in-children19:14
BrainstormUpdates for Canada: +27 deaths since 23 hours ago20:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Antonio Regalado (@antonioregalado): Zero-Covid in China. They're still having lockdowns, mass testing. When will it end?"We're waiting for more effective medicines and more effective vaccines," --- Liang Wannian, head, China covid expert panel.   Really? Probably not really.  1/2 [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/antonioregalado/status/158026038819241574420:50
BrainstormUpdates for Thailand: +28862 cases, +94 deaths since 2 days ago — France: +1212 cases, +3 deaths since 22 hours ago20:59
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Florian Krammer (@florian_krammer): Does anybody already have VE for the bivalent BA.5 booster? I am very curious! → https://twitter.com/florian_krammer/status/158027272985680691221:09
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Florian Krammer (@florian_krammer): VE = Vaccine Effectiveness. The question was if anybody knows of any studies that already looked at the bivalent booster. But I am always happy to get information about reactogenicity/side effects. → https://twitter.com/florian_krammer/status/158027585106492621021:19
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Studies suggest role for exercise testing in long COVID, impact of initial symptoms: Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Oct 12, 2022 One study shows a link between symptomatic COVID-19 and poor quality of life later on. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/10/studies-suggest-role-exercise-testing-long-covid-impact-initial-symptoms21:57
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Well.... This grape is now going to show how science works against a scientist, and it will also show which phases and tests have been skipped.Anyone want to tell her how fast the measles vaccine was in the 1960s? twitter.com/GentleWomann/s… [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/158028616447224217722:07
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Jan Allan (@aredhaired): @Marc_Veld @10thmantheory The test population of this study not only comes into contact with the covid patients in this study, but also with other unknown sources of contamination.This creates so many uncertainties that this research can go straight [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/aredhaired/status/158028954621406822422:17
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: FDA, CDC greenlight updated COVID boosters for younger kids: Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Oct 12, 2022 The vaccine targets Omicron subvariants and is approved for kids as young as 5. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/10/fda-cdc-greenlight-updated-covid-boosters-younger-kids22:36
BrainstormUpdates for Canada: +2961 cases since 23 hours ago23:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): New evidence points away from imprinting after infections. People who were "double-primed" were ~50% less vulnerable to reinfections during Qatar's BA.4/5 wave as compared with those having a single prior Omicron BA.1/2 infection nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…@NEJM [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/158030270632067481623:05
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): This finding is very reassuring, since there have been concerns registered that the first #SARSCoV2 strain  exposure would inhibit the ability to respond to subsequent new strains. → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/158030337963653120023:15
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): nonsense and DISINFORMATION: the definitions have changed!!! According to@EASports_78Name 1 vaccine or infection that does not provide immunity.Name 1 vaccine or infection that completely protects against infection. pic.twitter.com/gjJOhbv1l9 → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/158031019010409676923:35

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