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How does Omicron spread so fast? A high viral load isn’t the answer – “Data on viral levels point to immune evasion as a cause of the variant’s transmissibility”.

Milder disease with Omicron: is it the virus or the pre-existing immunity?

Milder disease with Omicron: is it the virus or the pre-existing immunity? – Nature Reviews Immunology  

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A populational-based retrospective cohort study in Qatar showed a reduced risk of Covid-19 breakthrough infections with the Moderna vs. the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine.

Effectiveness of mRNA-1273 and BNT162b2 Vaccines in Qatar – New England Journal of Medicine   Commentary on Twitter In two matched retrospective cohort studies comparing BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273, both were highly effective at preventing hospitalization & death. Breakthrough infections were lower among those who received mRNA-1273 than those who received BNT162b2. https://t.co/wgkrzfLNHz pic.twitter.com/E8hXIDFqWW — NEJM […]

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Booster longevity: Data reveals how long a third shot protects.

Booster longevity: Data reveals how long a third shot protects – NPR Original Report: SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and variants under investigation in England – U.K. Health Security Agency  

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Practical guide to cardiopulmonary exercise testing in adults.

Practical guide to cardiopulmonary exercise testing in adults – Respiratory Research  

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Systematic Review: Intermittent prophylactic antibiotics for bronchiectasis.

Intermittent prophylactic antibiotics for bronchiectasis – Cochrane Library Summary: Long term antibiotics taken at regular intervals by people with bronchiectasis – Cochrane Library  

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Fact check: The theory that SARS-CoV-2 is becoming milder.

Fact check: The theory that SARS-CoV-2 is becoming milder – NPR  

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RCT: In non–critically ill hospitalized patients with COVID-19, the use of a P2Y12 Inhibitor (ticagrelor in 63% of patients and clopidogrel in 37%) in addition to a therapeutic dose of heparin did not improve survival free of organ support compared to the

Effect of P2Y12 Inhibitors on Survival Free of Organ Support Among Non–Critically Ill Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Editorial: Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With COVID-19—More Is Less? – JAMA Commentary: Adding a P2Y12 Inhibitor Does Not Improve Outcomes in COVID-19 – HealthDay  

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COVID-19 testing infographics.

COVID-19 testing infographics – British Society for Immunology   Commentary on Twitter It’s important to understand #COVID19 testing so everyone can make informed decisions about their health ℹ? Our infographics & blog have been updated with the latest information & guidance so you can find out what different tests mean for you ?https://t.co/7a5Ul6tEZn pic.twitter.com/mUzdZc13aa — […]

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ASCO Guideline: Management of stage III non–small-cell lung cancer.

Management of Stage III Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: ASCO Guideline – Journal of Clinical Oncology  

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