A WHO expert explains why she believes the rush for Covid-19 boosters is premature – STAT Commentary on Twitter Must read interview on rich nations rushing into booster doses Dr @Kate_L_OBrien by @HelenBranswell @statnews "We really have huge inequity right now in just getting primary doses to people. Does a third dose need to […]
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Covid-19: How effective are vaccines against the delta variant? – The BMJ
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Pediatric asthma: The REGAP consensus – Anales de Pediatría
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Systemic capillary leak syndrome afer ChAdOx1 nCOV-19 (Oxford–AstraZeneca) vaccination – Canadian Medical Association Journal
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Commentary: One Dose of Pfizer Vaccine May Be Enough for Folks Who’ve Had COVID – HealthDay Original Study: SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Responses in Infection-Naive or Previously Infected Individuals After 1 and 2 Doses of the BNT162b2 Vaccine – JAMA Network Open Related: Perspective | Is one vaccine dose enough if you’ve had COVID? What the science […]
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COVID vaccine boosters: the most important questions – Nature Commentary on Twitter I agree with @nataliexdean: “We just don’t have clear evidence of enough of a loss of efficacy to change our focus or distract from the main goal, which is trying to get as many people first doses” as possible." https://t.co/FEKB4vg0Dz — Sanghyuk […]
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Reduced Risk of Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 After COVID-19 Vaccination — Kentucky, May–June 2021 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Commentaries on Twitter This is non randomized. The two biases are: 1. Behavior among those who got vaccinated likely different than those who don't 2. Likely those who didn't tested more aggressively I would […]
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Setting-specific Transmission Rates: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Clinical Infectious Diseases Commentary on Twitter SARS-CoV-2 setting-specific transmission rates: a systematic review and meta-analysis Households highest transmission rates, pooled SAR~21.1%. Contacts at social events~5.9%. Workplaces~1.9%. Age gradient for transmission potential in h/hold context. https://t.co/m27kkDrTgy — Andrew Lee […]
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Safety and immunogenicity of heterologous versus homologous prime-boost schedules with an adenoviral vectored and mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Com-COV): a single-blind, randomised, non-inferiority trial – The Lancet Invited commentary: Optimising SARS-CoV-2 vaccination schedules – The Lancet Related: Another study shows increased immune response with heterologous Oxford-AstraZeneca/mRNA vaccination (several articles on the subject) Commentary on Twitter […]
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Does Treating Sleep Apnea With CPAP Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes or Lower Risk of Atrial Fibrillation? – The Skeptical Cardiologist Related: AHA Scientific Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease. Non-sleepy Obstructive Sleep Apnea: To Treat or Not to Treat? Pro/Con Debate: Should Asymptomatic Patients with Moderate-to-severe OSA be Treated? Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Cardiovascular Disease: […]
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