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    Coronavirus Tidbits #189 4/24/22

    Quick links News     Diagnostics     Drugs    Devices    Epidemiology/Infection control     Tips     Politics    Feel good du jour     Comic relief     Perspective/Poem     Bits of beauty Announcements: First, there is now a Resources Page here for the most commonly asked questions I'm getting. Happy to continue to answer your questions/concerns as best I can, so don't be shy about that. New posts: What’s Causing A Sudden Outbreak Of Hepatitis In Kids In Europe And The US? https://www.forbes.com/sites/judystone/2022/04/16/whats-causing-a-sudden-outbreak-of-hepatitis-in-kids-in-europe-and-the-us/ ~ ~ ~ Experts Decry CDC's Long Pause on Tropical Disease Testing The CDC stopped testing for parasites last September without telling anyone, later saying it…

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    Coronavirus Tidbits #188 April 17, 2022

    Quick links News     Diagnostics     Drugs    Devices    Epidemiology/Infection control     Tips     Politics    Feel good du jour     Comic relief     Perspective/Poem     Bits of beauty Announcements: First, there is now a Resources Page here for the most commonly asked questions I’m getting. Happy to continue to answer your questions/concerns as best I can, so don’t be shy about that. New posts: Run Into a Rabid Animal? What to Know https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971878 ~ ~ ~ Nontuberculous (Atypical) Mycobacterial Lung Disease Challenging to Treat https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971985 ~ ~ ~ The Gridiron Club Dinner Was a Predictable Superspreader Event https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/972051 ~ ~ ~ What’s Causing A Sudden…

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    Coronavirus Tidbits #187 4/10/22

    Quick links News     Diagnostics     Drugs    Devices    Epidemiology/Infection control     Tips     Politics    Feel good du jour     Comic relief     Perspective/Poem     Bits of beauty Announcements: First, there is now a Resources Page here for the most commonly asked questions I'm getting. Happy to continue to answer your questions/concerns as best I can, so don't be shy about that. New posts: Important new post from me: #UkraineWar Likely to Cause Infection Outbreakshttps://t.co/fM2jYGeWkE w thanks to Drs. @SVermund, Andrey Zinchuk @dres39, @DrTomWingfield @DrJessPotter @O_Rzhepishevska and @FLAltice for deep insights and perspective on #TB, #HIV, #opioids and more— Judy Stone (@DrJudyStone) April 5, 2022…

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    Coronavirus Tidbits #186 4/3/22

    Quick links News     Diagnostics     Drugs    Devices    Epidemiology/Infection control     Tips     Politics    Feel good du jour     Comic relief     Perspective/Poem     Bits of beauty Announcements: First, there is now a Resources Page here for the most commonly asked questions I'm getting. Happy to continue to answer your questions/concerns as best I can, so don't be shy about that. New posts: Blood Collection Tube Shortages Continue - “Routine” Labs Should Be Limited https://www.forbes.com/sites/judystone/2022/03/28/blood-collection-tube-shortages-continueroutine-labs-should-be-limited/ ~ ~ ~ Can Higher Dose Primaquine Shorten Malaria Treatment? https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/971313 News:  Heart problems much more likely with COVID infection than vaccine Myocarditis or pericarditis are much more likely…

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