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Coronavirus Tidbits #309 August 25, 2024
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. A call to action--to defeat the GOP and protect democracy. Given what is going on with the Supremes and in the world, it's clearly more important than ever that we work to do this. There are so many ways you can help, from…
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Coronavirus and Mpox Tidbits #308, August 18, 2024
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. I wrote 2 posts this week: What you need to know about human Parvovirus https://www.forbes.com/sites/judystone/2024/08/14/cdc-issues-an-alert-about-parvovirusheres-what-you-need-to-know/ ~ ~ ~ More importantly: Mpox And Mask Bans - A Recipe For Disaster https://www.forbes.com/sites/judystone/2024/08/16/mpox-and-mask-bansa-recipe-for-disaster/ News Mike Hoerger: “The U.S. now tops 1.3 million daily infections. 2.8% of the…
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Coronavirus and Avian Flu Tidbits #307, Aug 11, 2024
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: Paris Olympian Swimmers Remain At Risk Of Infections It wasn't just the E. coli they needed to worry about. https://twitter.com/marc_bernard77/status/1818592334138720423 News Covid continues to increase. Just plugged today's CDC numbers into my new forecasting model (releases Mon). My initial reaction…
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Coronavirus and Avian Flu Tidbits #306, August 4, 2024
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. News JP Weiland: August 2nd update: Estimated daily infections rise to 900,000 as KP.3.1.1 nears dominance with some speed. 1 in every 37 people currently infected 59% higher than 12 month avg. “WALGREENS COVID UPDATE: As of July 28, COVID testing positivity is…
