As a rare disease patient, caregiver, or family member, where you live can determine your access to quality clinical care and the availability of resources.
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Growth in new Covid cases is outpacing the increases in testing, and the positivity rate in the U.S. is rising — evidence of an accelerating epidemic. More people are getting tested because there are more symptomatic Americans, and more people being exposed to sick contacts.
Happy 107th Birthday to Dot Cole! Sgt. Cole, of Kannapolis, is the oldest living U.S. Marine in the United States. She joined the Marines in 1943 during WW II. She completed her training at Camp Lejeune and was then stationed at Quantico primarily in an administrative role.
9/15 Weekly https://t.co/WcXlfxv3Ah Update:
We forecast 24,000 (13-39k) additional reported deaths in the US by November 1 (~500/day).
Nov 1 Total Deaths Forecasts:
Today: 219k (208-233k)
Last week: 219k (207-236k)
2 weeks ago: 219k (205-240k)
4 weeks ago: 225k (203-255k)
Hundreds of cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children have been reported to CDC since #COVID19 became widespread in the U.S. Learn more about how this condition affects children and teens in @CDCMMWR: https://t.co/Tdlmlbdlvk.
Today I used the straps I keep to jam my classroom doors in case of an active shooter as a measuring tape to space out student seats to prevent the spread of a deadly viral pandemic. This is what it is to be an American teacher.
“when you see something that is not right, that is not fair, that is not just, say something, do something, get in trouble, good trouble, necessary trouble." Rest in Peace John Lewis
My COVID-19 test results have come back negative, and I have had no symptoms. I encourage anyone who has been in a crowd to get tested even if you have no symptoms. You can find a site here. - RC
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This is a critical milestone. Two therapeutic antibodies are now in the clinic with more on the way. These drugs can be available in time for Fall under an EUA. We must prioritize manufacturing these at scale needed to have sufficient supply for a Fall/Winter resurgence in Covid.
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@CoffeeAndKink Pomegranates. They are look like tiny embryos. Totally freaks me out to watch people eviscerate and eat em, too. I can drink the juice, just can't think about where it came from or eat the fruit.
We're proud to announce with our partners @Vir_biotech that we've identified what we believe to be a highly potent and broadly cross-reactive #RNAi therapeutic development candidate (DC) targeting SARS-CoV-2 for the treatment of #COVID19.