‼️New meta-analysis shows that an astonishing 45% still have at least one unresolved symptom at 4 months post infection
Study included 735k participants worldwide
"Healthcare services and policy need to prioritise #LongCovid care" - they certainly do!
https://t.co/WACcYzmZz5
The effectiveness of covid-19 vaccines remained high for preventing mortality in children and adolescents aged 3-17 years, regardless of the predominant circulating variant, finds study.
Includes a #VisualAbstract showing the findings #BMJInfographic
https://t.co/wd1CuJQfVa
"Immunity debt as an individual concept is not recognised in immunology."
"The immune system is not viewed as a muscle that has to be used all the time to be kept in shape and, if anything, the opposite is the case.”
https://t.co/Z2J87sR68R
"No, vaccinated people are not more likely to die from COVID-19 than unvaccinated people" https://t.co/iVaoVdodns via @ABC10
Study after study has found that vaccines reduce deaths & hospitalizations. (And pls, antvaxxers, don't reply with base-rate fallacy fuelled BS.)
We have new data on harmful events that occur in Canada’s hospitals, based on the Hospital Harm measure. Here’s the latest: https://t.co/7evlRCzpBc @HE_ES_Canada
"Clinicians must learn quickly to consult safely through the most suitable medium and adapt as necessary. Another learning point is the humility to be guided by patient’s self-assessment of changes in their health" @trishgreenhalgh@DrBekkiR@NuffieldTrust https://t.co/ai6UuJXTh3
Public health policy is complex.
But don't pretend there's no science showing masks are a helpful public health tool.
Eg:
- benefits of school mandates https://t.co/JAAjgL2I3F
- review https://t.co/UONgjvzU0u
- community spread https://t.co/lnANt41tOR
- https://t.co/lhnjNFphCp