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  1. Dolphin
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    Review An Unwanted but Long-Known Company: Post-Viral Symptoms in the Context of Past Pandemics in Switzerland (and Beyond), 2024, Staub

    Free full text: https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/phrs.2024.1606966/full An Unwanted but Long-Known Company: Post-Viral Symptoms in...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Apr 13, 2024 at 2:44 AM, 4 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  2. ahimsa
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    USA - Marketplace (radio): Protecting yourself from COVID-19 these days is hard. And it comes at a cost.

    Protecting yourself from COVID-19 these days is hard. And it comes at a cost....
    Thread by: ahimsa, Mar 23, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  3. ahimsa
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    San Francisco Chronicle: Fear of COVID fades even as virus remains a ‘significant threat,’ survey reveals

    Fear of COVID fades even as virus remains a ‘significant threat,’ survey reveals...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Mar 17, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  4. ahimsa
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    Scientific American: Rampant COVID Poses New Challenges in the Fifth Year of the Pandemic

    Rampant COVID Poses New Challenges in the Fifth Year of the Pandemic “We’re still in a pandemic,” says a lead COVID official with the World...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Feb 6, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  5. Three Chord Monty
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    Cochrane: Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses, 2023, Jefferson et al

    Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses Background Viral epidemics or pandemics of acute respiratory...
    Thread by: Three Chord Monty, Feb 2, 2023, 57 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  6. SNT Gatchaman
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    [Preprint] Investigating the ‘Bolsonaro effect’ on the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic: an empirical analysis..., 2023, Razafindrakoto et al.

    Investigating the ‘Bolsonaro effect’ on the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic: an empirical analysis of observational data in Brazil Mireille...
    Thread by: SNT Gatchaman, Jul 14, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  7. ahimsa
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    San Francisco Chronicle (opinion): Biden says the COVID pandemic is over. He could have fooled me

    Not sure exactly where to post this article since it covers a lot of things! This forum seemed best because of the title (pandemic), but please...
    Thread by: ahimsa, Sep 24, 2022, 18 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  8. Trish
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    The biology of coronavirus COVID-19 - including research and treatments

    I have just listened to a very interesting radio program 'BBC Inside Science: Biology of the new coronavirus'. I don't know whether it's...
    Thread by: Trish, Mar 12, 2020, 1,737 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  9. Mij
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    How pandemics strengthen links between viruses and autoimmunity

    Pandemic insight The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the link between viruses and autoimmunity into the spotlight. Over the past year, research...
    Thread by: Mij, Jul 23, 2021, 15 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  10. Amw66
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    Article : During COVID to be vulnerable is to be told your life doesn't matter: Frances Ryan

    Link to article in today's Guardian. A topic that resembles aircraft circling yet never landing ....
    Thread by: Amw66, Jun 24, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  11. Sean
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    Ed Yong wins Pulitzer Prize for pandemic reporting

    "In a series of definitive pieces that earned him the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting, The Atlantic’s Ed Yong anticipated the course...
    Thread by: Sean, Jun 15, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  12. Michelle
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    Medscape: Pandemic Boosts Care for Serious Illnesses at Home

    Medscape: Pandemic Boosts Care for Serious Illnesses at Home Hospital care at home is nothing new for patients with low-level health needs. But...
    Thread by: Michelle, May 27, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  13. Andy
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    UK: BBC survey: the experiences of disabled people in the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic

    "How has Covid–19 affected you? @BBCNews wants to hear from deaf & disabled people. What impact has the pandemic had on your health, your...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 27, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  14. Sly Saint
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    Physical activity in a pandemic: A new treatment target for psychological therapy: Diamond and Waite June 2020

    Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic and its management are placing significant new strains on people’s well‐being, particularly those with pre‐existing...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Aug 22, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  15. Andy
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    Survey: Chronic illness and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, closes 22nd April 2020

    We are conducting this survey as part of the Chronic Illness Inclusion Project (CIIP). The CIIP works to build a collective voice for people with...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 15, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
  16. Sly Saint
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    Article: (Ireland) Woman with ME shares fears over coronavirus

    A woman with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) has opened up about her struggle with the condition and her fears during the coronavirus pandemic....
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 1, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  17. Sly Saint
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    UK: Asda, Morrisons, Co-Op and Waitrose urgently recall food products March 22 2020

    The supermarkets have urged shoppers not to use any of the items on the list Four of the UK's major supermarkets have issued product recalls this...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 24, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  18. Sly Saint
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    UK - Resources for help getting food during quarantine and other supermarket related problems

    UK - Resources for help getting food during quarantine Moderator note: This thread is UK specific and has been split from the general thread on...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 18, 2020, 757 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
  19. Alvin
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    The Worst Disease Ever Recorded

    I have not read the article but it seems interesting A century ago, a strain of pandemic flu killed up to 100 million people—5 percent of the...
    Thread by: Alvin, Mar 30, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
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