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Coronavirus & Monkeypox Tidbits #217 10/30/22
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 Post: The Fetterman-Oz Debate Highlights GOP's Disdain for the Disabled Mushed words and all, I would vote for John Fetterman, who had the courage to get up and debate. Elections should be about character rather than making debating points. Consider which candidate…
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Coronavirus & Monkeypox Tidbits #216 10/23/22
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 post: Breaking The Mold: A Creative Musical Teaches About Antimicrobial Resistance https://www.forbes.com/sites/judystone/2022/10/19/breaking-the-mold-a-creative-musical-teaches-about-antimicrobial-resistance/?sh=5cd1fd73580b News Covid: CDC Director Rochelle Walensky tests positive for COVID-19, experiencing "mild symptoms"— BNO News (@BNOFeed) October 22, 2022 Update on cases/variants: Of about 2.9 million new cases reported to…
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Coronavirus & Monkeypox Tidbits #215 10/16/22
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 Post: CDC's New Mask Guideline Says Vulnerable People Are Expendable https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/982329 News Covid: Study: Long-COVID symptoms burdened 29% of survivors A German study published today in BMJ finds a considerable burden of long-COVID symptoms, especially fatigue and neurocognitive impairment ("brain fog"), at 6 to 12 months—even…
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Coronavirus & Monkeypox Tidbits #214 10/9/22
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 post: Hurricanes And Flooding Leave Infections in Their Aftermath https://www.forbes.com/sites/judystone/2022/10/04/hurricanes-and-flooding-leave-infections-in-their-aftermath/ ~ ~ ~ Special announcement: Most of you likely know of my interest in Holocaust education and my having written our family's story, Resilience, three years ago. I was inspired in part, and helped…
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Coronavirus & Monkeypox Tidbits #213 10/2/22
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: Cracks In Promising Treatments For Monkeypox—TPOXX And Jynneos https://www.forbes.com/sites/judystone/2022/09/21/cracks-in-promising-treatments-for-monkeypox-tpoxx-and-jynneos/?sh=5b15d4ad3122 ~ ~ ~ The Pandemic Is NOT Over https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/981321 ~ ~ ~ What Makes Some Infections Asymptomatic? https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/981679 News Covid: Five things about covid we still don’t understand at our peril https://wapo.st/3fAlzYB …