Avian influenza
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Coronavirus Tidbits #311, September 8, 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. ~ ~ ~ My Interview on Outbreak News Today - re CDC: Robert Herriman asked me to do a podcast about Parvovirus. With my usual tact, I asked him if we might also talk about something I'm passionate about -- the CDC. MaskTogetherAmerica…
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Coronavirus Tidbits #310, Sept. 1, 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 @jpweiland: 1 in 34 people currently infected. Almost 1 million cases/day and over 1,000 COVID deaths. Wastewater levels remain high or very high; KP.3.1.1 represents 42.2% of cases in US. @michael_hoerger nails it: How many people in the U.S. have been infected this…
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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…
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Coronavirus and Avian Flu Tidbits #305, July 28, 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've been having trouble w my website, as you likely noticed, and this week's Tidbits didn't go out on Sunday...or Monday... If you are missing a post, you should be able to see it by scrolling down here: https://www.drjudystone.com/politics-science-and-other-assorted-musings/ ~ ~ ~ New…
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Coronavirus and Avian Flu Tidbits #304, July 21, 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…
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Coronavirus and Avian Flu Tidbits #303, July 14, 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. ~ ~ ~ Everyone paying attention knows that these are increasingly desperate times if we are to save our democracy (with all its warts). This is no time to sit out the election because you don't like Biden, or whoever the Dems hastily…
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Coronavirus and Avian Flu Tidbits #302
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. ~ ~ ~ PSA Everyone paying attention knows that these are increasingly desperate times if we are to save our democracy (with all its warts). This is no time to sit out the election because you don't like Biden, or whoever the Dems…
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Coronavirus and Avian Flu Tidbits #300, June 23, 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 Perspective: Thoughtful perspective on our worsening #denial: We’ve Hit Peak Denial. Here’s Why We Can’t Turn Away From Reality by @coopermarianne and @DrMaximVoronov https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/weve-hit-peak-denial-heres-why-we-cant-turn-away-from-reality/ ~ ~ ~ Transmission: The US Walgreens Covid positivity rate is now the highest since September 2023! ~…
