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Indoor Air Changes and Potential Implications for SARS-CoV-2 Transmission

Indoor Air Changes and Potential Implications for SARS-CoV-2 Transmission – JAMA   Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) In this new piece in @JAMA_current, I teamed up w/ colleague @AndrewMIbrahim to argue that 1) evidence for airborne spread is strong2) enhanced ventilation/filtration is needed3) 4-6 air changes per hour should be target for […]

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Ten scientific reasons in support of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2

Ten scientific reasons in support of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 – The Lancet Commentary: Recognising that coronavirus is predominantly spread through air would save lives, argues new assessment – University of Oxford Animated Videos: Aerosols and making spaces safe – University of Oxford   Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) Just out in […]

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Study shows antihistamines may impair response to exercise training

Histamine H1 and H2 receptors are essential transducers of the integrative exercise training response in humans – Science Advances Commentary: Histamine-suppressing drugs found to reduce benefits of exercise – MedicalXpress   Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more) Extremely excited to finally share our newest paper: Histamine H1 and H2 receptors are essential transducers of the […]

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Were pregnant women more affected by COVID-19 in the second wave of the pandemic?

Were pregnant women more affected by COVID-19 in the second wave of the pandemic? – The Lancet Related: Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis  

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Editorial: Covid-19 has redefined airborne transmission

Covid-19 has redefined airborne transmission – The BMJ Commentaries: Future attempts to reduce Covid-19 spread should focus on tackling airborne transmission – News Medical AND Open the windows to curb COVID spread: experts – MedicalXpress Related: CDC Updated Guidance: “It is possible for people to be infected through contact with contaminated surfaces or objects, but the […]

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Perspective | Ivermectin is the new Hydroxychorloquine

Ivermectin is the new Hydroxychorloquine – Science-Based Medicine  

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M-A: Treatment with hydroxychloroquine is associated with increased mortality in COVID-19 patients

Mortality outcomes with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19 from an international collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials – Nature Communications   Commentaries on Twitter The use of hydroxychloroquine in COVID19 will be remembered as one of the worst examples of medicine going against its core principle: First Do No Harm. https://t.co/PGq4D5pJ1H — Maurizio Cecconi (@DrMCecconi) April […]

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Video | Coronavirus variants: What you need to know

Coronavirus variants: What you need to know – Nature Video  

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Evolving changes in mortality of 13,301 critically ill adult patients with COVID-19 over 8 months

Evolving changes in mortality of 13,301 critically ill adult patients with COVID-19 over 8 months – Intensive Care Medicine   Commentary on Twitter Our paper on covid-19 pandemic trends in the first 8 months in the pandemic at @yourICM. Patients are getting younger, less frail, and mortality decreased over time. Very poor outcomes for elder frail […]

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[Preprint] Risk of rare blood clotting much higher for COVID-19 than for vaccines

News release: Risk of rare blood clotting higher for COVID-19 than for vaccines – University of Oxford Original study (preprint): Cerebral venous thrombosis: a retrospective cohort study of 513,284 confirmed COVID-19 cases and a comparison with 489,871 people receiving a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine Commentaries: Brain clots ‘more likely’ with Covid infection than vaccine – BBC […]

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