@dazugeberin@_Kun3_0@sidherian@medical_for_all@Angama_Market@triangle24@yfuruse Although mask use has declined, as NRC data shows, there are still people in Japan who wear masks in public.
Personally, I feel that wearing a mask is like wearing glasses—it’s a natural personal choice that does not attract any particular attention.
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Could aging and #LongCOVID weaken the body’s ability to keep “sleeping” viruses asleep?
➡️ A provocative framework suggests that aging and LongCOVID may represent states of declining biological resilience, where chronic inflammation, immune exhaustion, mitochondrial dysfunction and metabolic stress gradually erode the systems that keep latent viruses like CMV under control. 1/
"Covid-19: 40% of affected healthcare workers had long covid, and a quarter still had symptoms after a year"
Published: 20 August 2026
Source: https://t.co/GcrujOLLje
🧵 1/2 For 10 years, Project Lyme has brought patients, researchers, clinicians, advocates, and supporters together to help move Lyme research forward. Dr. Michal Tal @ImmunoFever from @MIT will join us at our upcoming Gala to celebrate what collaboration can make possible.
🇮🇳India: "Study reveals alarming 2.5x surge in cardiac emergencies post-COVID among youngsters"
Before the pandemic in 2018–19, patients under 40 made up over 8% of cardiac emergencies. That figure has since escalated more than 2.5x to nearly 21% of cases.
Autopsies of 18 foetuses showed that "SARS-CoV-2 can be widely distributed in fetal organs through vertical transmission". In addition immune and DNA damage were found in the infected organs
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A recent YSM study published in @CellCellPress links #LongCOVID symptoms in some patients to specific autoantibodies, suggesting #autoimmunity as one cause of post-infection illness.
First author @keylas3 and senior author @VirusesImmunity share how their findings could lead to new diagnostic tools and #treatment options.
Learn more: https://t.co/LZwc6mRioF