Dr. Curmudgeon
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- Devastating changes to vaccine policy will be catastrophic for the fall/winter flu and covid season. Last season 2500 covid deaths per week. There will likely be a significant increase Mask 😷 up, air quality, isolate when ill, spread the word, take care of each other www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
- Korea has some promising Pan-coronavirus vaccine research pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
- This was promising research for a vaccine that would encompass the class of coronaviruses. The NIG grants for vax development are cancelled taggs.hhs.gov/Content/Data... www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Males and females process pain through different brain pathways. Current pain management has been directed to how males process pain. This might also explain why females suffer more from chronic pain. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
- A prospective study in Lancet reveals 2% of those with Long Covid resolve, most have symptoms that continue at 2-3 years affecting their quality of life and mental health. “Long COVID-associated differences across multiple physical health outcomes, including overall 1/3
- Please, forgive my absence of late. PASC/Long Covid can really take over your life. Even missing the day set aside to recognize this very illness that has affected 1/20 Americans. Will be interested in bringing you updates concerning this as well as some of the other latest health issues of note.
- Stanford has developed new antibody therapy for Covid effective against the non-mutating portions of the virus www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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- Some new folks have cleared the #AltGov verification and vetting process. See the official list at @altspaceforce.altgov.info In your enthusiasm for democracy, please also remember caution in these times. Disinformation has been and will be the greatest weapon.
- “What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo” medicalxpress.com/news/2025-02...
- Predictors for sever Covid infections->age, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Alzheimer's disease, heart failure, anaemia, and glucocorticoid use. www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
- Long Covid effects on the brain have been numerous to include many new psychiatric symptoms. Anxiety, depression and even psychosis in patients without any previous underlying conditions or worsened when they do. www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...
- A thread about those who shy away from vaccinations 🧵
- Continued ability to develop this H5N1 avian flu vaccine would be an important step. This would of course require continued funding of the science. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Measles outbreak expands in West Texas around county with low vaccination rate | CNN Record numbers of children are not being vaccinated. You must have 95% to prevent epidemics. www.cdc.gov/schoolvaxvie... This is in addition
- Notes from the Field: Long COVID and Significant Long COVID–Associated Activity Limitation Among Adults, by Jurisdiction — United States, 2023 | MMWR
