anon_coward_ghk

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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
We have that in common then, but I asked if everyone should take it. Does my grandma need it?
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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
I myself don't mind wearing a mask, but in general I don't believe we should force others to do so in most circumstances.
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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
Yes but the tetanus toxoid is the same toxoid it's always been. It is disingenuous to suggest that the immune system doesn't atrophy some with time. It's much more nuanced really, but humoral immunity in particular wanes with
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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
As would I, because falling bricks kill young healthy people. HIV kills ~650K per year, should everyone take PreP?
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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
It seems anything that could hurt pfizer or Moderna stock is "misinformation". "In fact, Furness likens the immune system to a collection of photographs. When people take photos and put them away in an album, the photos don’t
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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
It seems that we are perpetually on the verge of the next big wave, the next scary variant. I am always told by administrators that cases are rising even though I am having trouble finding patients on the floor with covid.
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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
I am a resident doctor and based on my reading and general gestalt most healthy people aren't likely to get "long covid". Also confounding, a significant portion of long covid seems to be a mental health diagnosis (as evidenc
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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
Generally everyone is vulnerable to falling bricks, whereas the evidence shows that those who will die from covid are most likely obese / elderly / smokers / diabetics / etc.
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by anon_coward_ghk 4y ago
I am a medical resident working in WA state, just spent a month in the ICU, can confirm the shortages are primarily nurse based, not bed based. Also note that while I saw several influenza cases in the icu, I didn't see any covid.