Phoebe Agena

[Mady Hornig, MA, MD @mhornig]

In case you've not seen it (I hadn't), here is the Social Security Admin guidance on #LongCOVID symptom documentation, last updated 6/2023 (via Q&A at the ongoing UW LC RISE Symposium today): https://t.co/zIItA1AzdN

[Flavius S. @Flavius_SM]

Part 2 of the "Is my 3M respie legit or not?" series:
spotlight on buying off Amazon - very affordable and convenient, but worth it?
a 🧵 1/
https://t.co/tMlt6wgOGs

[DivestSPD @DivestSPD]

This supposed 80% increase in transit operator assaults is due to the reclassification of threats as “assault” under Biden’s infrastructure bill.

KOMO doesn’t mention that anywhere in the story.

[Billy Hanlon @bhanlon15]

TIME: 'How COVID-19 Messes Up Your Gut Health'

'Gastrointestinal problems are a common manifestation of Long COVID, the name for chronic symptoms that follow a case of COVID-19 and can last indefinitely.'

https://t.co/Nt6PnPDCvG

[Martha-JD, MBA, PCC-😷🇺🇦 @mryoung151]

@AcrossTheMersey I can believe this. Baricitinib, an alopecia drug, is currently being trialed to treat Long Covid.

Olumiant (baricitinib) FAQ

https://t.co/26aSGRVURd

https://t.co/3thD6Y0n4S

[chantzy @chantz_y]

SARS-CoV-2 behaves differently than a common cold or flu virus—and can do major long-term damage.

Excellent article in @SELFmagazine 🙏

https://t.co/vnYHKPVect

[Data Report @CovidDataReport]

If you are fed up with our response to the ongoing Covid pandemic, give this a like and repost, I know I can NOT be alone in feeling angry at how little anyone cares. Let's see how many people we reach.

[charlos @loscharlos]

“Vibell is currently trying to measure #LongCovid inflammation and neuronal damage.. When he began publicizing the study, he says, ‘I got so many emails from lots of people saying the same thing’: that they’d never fully bounced back after the pandemic.” https://t.co/cdO81hCBcX

[Maarten De Cock @mdc_martinus]

This new study used surveillance videos from two COVID-19 outbreaks in restaurants.

👉“Airborne transmission predominated with a relative contribution of more than 88%”

👉“A ventilation rate of 30m3/(h person) reduced long-range airborne risk by 62.9%”

https://t.co/cbkm9M14BU

[Rand 😷 @rkaviate]

🧵... For anybody wondering how long you have between a negative PlusLife result and an infectious case, I think I just found an upper bound courtesy of my daughter, and it's only about 12-14 hours. I have the kids every other weekend now (after being divorced due to my COVID

[CoronaHeadsUp @CoronaHeadsUp]

Missouri: SECOND close contact of H5N1 human case revealed

"Additionally, a second close contact - a health care worker - subsequently developed mild symptoms and tested negative for influenza."

NBC
https://t.co/1NztI0yR6D

[Noah Garfinkel @NoahGarfinkel]

A key point missing in a lot of post debate analysis is that Trump’s claim about immigrants eating pets almost perfectly syncs up to the piano in the Peanuts theme song.

[Michael Olesen 💉😷🇺🇸🇺🇦 @maolesen]

1-12

I pay attention to hurricanes, both from a climate change perspective and because I get deployed for them.

Let's rewind time a bit to the forecast for the 2024 hurricane season. "NOAA predicts above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season."

https://t.co/VkDYLHDfyX

[Iris Gorfinkel, M.D. @DrGorfinkel]

🧪 RAPID TESTS for COVID-19 still detect the most recent variants

...but a single test may not suffice

Symptom onset Test Accuracy
Day 1 30-60%
Day 4 93%

https://t.co/hm2MEhPJp0

[SARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID-19) @COVID19_disease]

SARS-CoV-2 Caused More, Deadlier Cases of Sepsis Than Thought

COVID-19 was a more common and deadly cause of sepsis early in the pandemic than previously assumed — accounting for about one in six cases of sepsis from March 2020 to November 2022.
https://t.co/0QG9AzlFAe

[Covid Caution - BA.3.2, XFG, LF.7, LP.8.1 @CovidCaution]

“Since the early days of the pandemic, we have known that people who had COVID-19 have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease or stroke up to one year after infection,” says Dr. Michelle Olive of NIH's National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

https://t.co/Y1NvJnmv1c

[Billy Hanlon @bhanlon15]

Yale Medicine: 'COVID Vaccines Reduce Long COVID Risk, New Study Shows'

“If Long COVID was a kid, it would be in kindergarten,” he says. “It’s very young and very new, and there’s a lot to learn"

https://t.co/TBKWCqglui

[Lazarus Long @LazarusLong13]

The POSH KF94 - very posh.

Tends to be ear loops (headbands are always better), but is great for outdoors.

Below is a video on how to adjust the earloops tighter on the Posh series.

Could be combined with an S hook:
https://t.co/HbzjIXX3a1

https://t.co/gVVykECbE3