Perspective | We’re Asking the Impossible of Vaccines – “Complete protection against infection has long been hailed as the holy grail of vaccination. It might simply be unachievable”.
We’re Asking the Impossible of Vaccines – The Atlantic Commentary on Twitter A really great read from @KatherineJWu on why it may be too much to expect vaccines—#covid19 or otherwise—to prevent infection. Still the vaccines are great at what we need—preventing hospitalizations and deaths! https://t.co/ufVBVn4wd1 — Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH (@JenniferNuzzo) September 11, 2021
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Four factors that increase the risk of vaccinated people getting COVID.
Four factors that increase the risk of vaccinated people getting COVID – The Conversation Original study: Risk factors and disease profile of post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 infection in UK users of the COVID Symptom Study app: a prospective, community-based, nested, case-control study – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
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Risk of severe breakthrough Covid-19 higher for seniors and people with underlying conditions.
Risk of severe breakthrough Covid-19 higher for seniors and people with underlying conditions – CNN Original study: Hospitalisation among vaccine breakthrough COVID-19 infections – The Lancet Infectious Diseases News release: Study examines severe breakthrough cases of COVID-19 – YaleNews Commentary on Twitter New Comment: Hospitalisation among vaccine breakthrough #COVID19 infections https://t.co/1MtOoO8HVV, by Prerak V […]
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What’s the evidence for COVID-19 booster shots?
What’s the evidence for COVID-19 booster shots? – Canadian Medical Association Journal
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Topic-based, recent literature review on pulmonary hypertension.
Topic-Based, Recent Literature Review on Pulmonary Hypertension – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
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Perspective | What we actually know about waning immunity.
What We Actually Know About Waning Immunity – The Atlantic
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COVID infections may give more potent immunity than vaccines – but that doesn’t mean you should try to catch it.
COVID infections may give more potent immunity than vaccines – but that doesn’t mean you should try to catch it – The Conversation Original study and commentary: [Preprint] Observational data suggests natural immunity after a SARS-CoV-2 infection confers longer lasting and stronger protection compared to vaccine-induced immunity.
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Long COVID and kidney disease.
Long COVID and kidney disease – Nature Reviews Nephrology
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Covid-19: Infection increases the risk of kidney disease even in mild cases, finds study.
Covid-19: Infection increases the risk of kidney disease even in mild cases, finds study – The BMJ Original study: Kidney Outcomes in Long COVID – Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
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Face masks for COVID pass their largest test yet – “A rigorous study finds that surgical masks are highly protective, but cloth masks fall short”.
Face masks for COVID pass their largest test yet – Nature Original study: [Preprint] Largest study of masks yet details their importance in fighting Covid-19. Commentary on Twitter Face masks for COVID pass their largest test yet – I & others comment. It is true that I bought pink surgical masks (my favorite color) […]
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