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Long Covid Most people don’t get it, until they’ve got it, then they get it, but by then it’s then too late. The few who do get it without having got it, really don’t want to get it. And they are the people wearing masks. 1/2

Why did people like Zeynep claim that mecfs and long covid were the same?

Spending just one day on the ID consult service is a stark reminder: #InfectiousDiseases are not going away. If anything, they're getting more complex. We need more resources, not less. Wish elected officials and leaders could see what we see on the frontlines and how it

Neurons are cool, but do you work with something cooler and understudied like the Blood-Brain Barrier? As a Guest Editor, I invite you to submit manuscripts in the Brain-Immune-Vascular interface for NPJ Dementia! More info at: nature.com/collections/ih… #Neuroscience #Alzheimer

Given that most of us have been getting infected with Covid 2-3 times per year for the past 5 years, being considered ‘smart’ is in most people’s rearview mirror. An NEJM study states that people who have recovered from mild COVID-19 cases lose about 3 IQ points and those ⬇️⬇️

Researchers developed a 23-amino acid peptide that mimics ACE2 and effectively binds the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, preventing viral entry. 1/

DYK: In 1986 kids received 10 shots protecting against 7 diseases. Those vaccines exposed them to < 3,000 antigens - the parts of viruses or bacteria that teach our immune system to recognize /respond to infections. Today's schedule has more injections - 50 by age 18 - but total

NEW: Walgreens reports the highest US SARS-2 positivity since October 5 on June 14.

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What connects HIV and SARS-CoV-2 in the brain? Not structural homology - but functional parallels between viral proteins that can drive chronic neuroinflammation and immune evasion. A short thread on Tat, viroporins, ORF8, and viral neuropathogenesis. Daniel Brittain Dugger 🧵

“Chickenpox does not fully go away, but rather lies latent in the nervous system and can reactivate as shingles decades later. When it reactivates as shingles, it also leads to the formation of blood clots that raise the risk of stroke for months after” rachel.fast.ai/posts/2024-08-…

1) Here's a quick example of how the federal government is censoring the best scientific research. It's not just cuts to ongoing research. It's new grant submissions too...

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5:00pm Radar Update: There has been an observed tornado along the northern portion of the line of storms (near Brainerd). We are starting to see cells form across central MN - these will have the potential for tornadoes as they move east this evening. #mnwx #wiwx

And there are plenty of blips out there. Stay weather aware over the next few hours! #mnwx #wiwx

Dr. Fiona Havers, head of RESP-NET hospitalization data, resigned from CDC today "I no longer have confidence that these data will be used objectively or evaluated with appropriate scientific rigor to make evidence-based vaccine policy decisions." cbsnews.com/news/fiona-hav…

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9.3% of pregnant individuals with COVID developed Long COVID. Risk factors: financial strain, pre-pregnancy obesity, depression/anxiety. Interestingly, 1st/2nd trimester infections had higher Long COVID risk.

7:20PM Radar Update: Strong storms continue along a line near Princeton, near Shakopee, and near Mankato. All of these storms have shown signs of rotation at times, with the Mankato storm producing a tornado about 20 minutes ago (no recent reports of it still being down). #mnwx

The Government of Japan is officially recommending remote work as part of a 4-action plan called "Decokatsu" to help citizens live more sustainable & carbon friendly lifestyles japantimes.co.jp/environment/20…