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#ProtectTheKids #WearAMask #GetVaccinated #CleanAir #VaccinePlus #StopFalseBalance
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How covid spreads: narratives, counter-narratives and social dramas.

Our paper for BMJ to inform the UK's covid-19 inquiry. So far, all the things we claimed in this paper have been borne out in the inquiry. This is an international scandal.

www.bmj.com/content/378/...
How covid-19 spreads: narratives, counter narratives, and social dramas
Trisha Greenhalgh and colleagues explore why inaccurate narratives about the mode of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 emerged early in the pandemic and shaped a flawed policy response, with tragic consequen...
www.bmj.com
November 1, 2023 at 7:14 PM
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New Zealand #Covid response saved 20,000 lives, study says
 
Government’s strategy meant death rate was 80% lower than in the US, according to the New Zealand Medical Journal
 
#Corona #CovidIsNotOver #TeamVorsicht #COVID19

www.theguardian.com/world/2023/o...
New Zealand Covid response saved 20,000 lives, study says
Government’s strategy, which included closing the border, meant death rate was 80% lower than in the US, according to the New Zealand Medical Journal
www.theguardian.com
October 6, 2023 at 9:52 PM
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Bei uns nehmen die SARS-CoV-2 Infektionen wieder zu.
Ein guter Zeitpunkt für die #Boosterimpfung mit einem an XBB.1.5 (Omikron-Linie) angepassten Impfstoff.
Die STIKO empfiehlt die Booster für folgende Gruppen (siehe Tabelle).
Aber zugelassen sind die Impfstoffe für alle >6 Monate.
#ImpfenSchuetzt
October 6, 2023 at 4:11 PM
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Independent SAGE session today is a must watch if you want to understand why data matters for decision making. A tour de force by @chrischirp.bsky.social. If we're being asked to manage risks on your own, we need data. Sadly, most is now gone.
indie_SAGE 06.10.2023
LIVE: Join us for a session on data and modelling, with special guest Bob Hawkins, session by Prof Christina Pagel, Dr Kit Yates & Dr Duncan Robertson, chair...
www.youtube.com
October 6, 2023 at 2:49 PM
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The anti-science movement is "organized, it’s well-financed, and it’s politically motivated. It’s doing a lot of damage to the country and to American science and scientists. And now it’s reached a new level. It’s become a lethal force." --Peter Hotez with @tanyalewis.bsky.social
Vaccine Scientist Warns Antiscience Conspiracies Have Become a Deadly, Organized Movement
Vaccinologist Peter Hotez explains how the movement to oppose science and scientists has gained power
www.scientificamerican.com
October 5, 2023 at 4:48 PM
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Großartiger kurzer Überblick über Diagnostik und Therapieansätze bei #MECFS.

So etwas gehört in jedes (Neurologie-)Lehrbuch.

www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S002...
Diagnosis and Management of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a chronic neurologic disease often preceded by infection. There has been increased interest in ME/CFS recently because of its significant...
www.mayoclinicproceedings.org
October 4, 2023 at 5:24 PM
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Katalin Karikó won a Nobel for COVID mRNA vaccines. Yet just 10 yrs earlier, Penn kicked her out of academia.

"They told me that they’d had a meeting and concluded that I was not of faculty quality. When I told them I was leaving, they laughed at me and said, ‘BioNTech doesn’t even have a website."
How mRNA went from a scientific backwater to a pandemic crusher
For decades, Katalin Karikó's work into mRNA therapeutics was overlooked by her colleagues. Now it's at the heart of the two leading coronavirus vaccines
www.wired.co.uk
October 2, 2023 at 6:25 PM