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by charbonneau2 5y ago
Sounds reasonable. Currently assessed enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay results from unvaccinated Delta/B.1.617.2 cases show that, adjusting for age, sex, ethnicity and index of multiple deprivation (IMD), the R0 needed for sporadic in
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Unsealed Emails Show How J&J Shaped Report on Talc's Links to Cancer(bloomberg.com)
39 points by charbonneau2 5y ago|5 comments
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
https://archive.md/2kNRQ
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> This cross-sectional analysis of data from a population-based cohort found that persistent physical symptoms 10 to 12 months after the COVID-19 pandemic first wave were associated more with the belief in having experienced COVID-19 inf
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> The data in support of this is massive, and quite certain. Continues without providing data.
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
A different view [1]: > In the new study, Belgian and German researchers claim that the virus infects sustentacular cells but not OSNs [olfactory sensory neurons]. “That is just a critical distinction,” said the senior author Peter Momba
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
Le Système technicien, 1977: We wish to go on living in an outmoded society with institutions, morals, a system of values rendered obsolescent by science and technique, and already nearly annihilated. We wish to hold them as valid while sci
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
Tired: > Xi also wants to use AI’s awesome analytical powers to push China to the cutting edge of surveillance. He wants to build an all-seeing digital system of social control, patrolled by precog algorithms that identify potential diss
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
Related thread: https://twitter.com/profnfenton/status/1455646142184763396
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> Some people will consider the benefits here outweighing the risks while others might conclude the opposite. That's fine. > But acting like we're in a hysteria because of recommendations to get vaccinated drawn from studies
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> Studies have shown that the complications due to the vaccine are basically nothing other than arm pain and do decrease that chance of death. Studies have shown it's worth it for children to take the vaccine regardless of questions
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> This is a logic fallacy, but I don't know the name of it. "We all agree that all students can't have a penthouse. So why do you care if we stuff them in windowless rooms?" False dichotomy
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
2022-02-14: SF will soon require everyone 6 months and older to show vaccination proof
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
Thank you! I've seen the current state analysis before, but imo, it's hard to tell how many unvaccinated 20-30 year olds (with/without comorbidities) were affected (slide 11 combines ages 18-49). The article mentions that &qu
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> "We don't know the long-term effects" -> triggering an immune response is extremely quick in terms of effects. Any issues (eg the highly unlikely potential clotting issue in Astra-Zeneca) are actually identified quick
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> During the Delta wave, the hospitals here were full of unvaccinated 20 and 30 somethings without complicating health issues, with serious COVID, most of which would have been prevented had they been vaccinated Source?
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
When it comes to health decisions, I always consult my local gang leader
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
Most trials fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Trial is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies perform medical research. The Lean Trial approach fosters companies that are both
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine expert Amanda Cohn – noted that COVID-19 was the eighth-highest killer of kids in the 5-11 age group over the past year From 2020 to October 27th 2021, there were 60,066 deaths in the
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
I am cattle, I am a coward, I seek only warmth and to eat my fill
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Immunocompromised may need a fourth Covid-19 shot, CDC says(cnn.com)
3 points by charbonneau2 5y ago|0 comments
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
I think both you & GP share many similarities, the main difference being your perceived risk of COVID-19. GP acknowledges the disease but concludes that, due to the high chance of survival, mandates are unwarranted. You acknowledge the
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
From 2020 to October 20th 2021, there were 59,268 deaths in the age group 0-17. 542 of those deaths are related to COVID-19. That's 0.91% (or: 99.1% of deaths happened due to other causes) [1] The leading cause of deaths in this age gr
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> life for the vaccinated would “be about the maintenance of your vaccination status” Raison d'être
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
Another example of "extensive unassailable and striking evidence": A death rate comparison between Romania, Bulgaria (low vax rate: 30.5% & 20%) and other EU countries (high vax rate >65%) [1]. The evidence looks "stri
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
> Fructose is known to induce uric acid production by increasing ATP degradation to AMP, a uric acid precursor (85, 93, 94) and thus, within minutes after fructose infusion, serum uric acid levels rise (94). The Epidemiology of Uric Aci
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Ask HN: Studies on Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness against hospitalization/death
2 points by charbonneau2 5y ago|1 comments
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
You perform an observational study, not adjusted for "baseline health status, underlying conditions, health care utilization, and socioeconomic status". You get a 3.2x difference in mortality. Still, you decide to publish it. Gr
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Marc Van Ranst – Communication and public engagement (in a pandemic)(eswi.org)
1 points by charbonneau2 5y ago|0 comments
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by charbonneau2 5y ago
No worries, we will not vaccinate you against your will. There will be no mandate. A negative rapid antigen test result is deemed equivalent to a proof of vaccination. * Of course, the test must be carried out by a service provider pursuant

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