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New York Times

Opinion | I’m a Virus Expert Who Got the J & J Vaccine. I’m Not Losing Sleep. - 2 days

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Here’s how to think about the federal investigation into rare but severe blood clots associated with the...

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

I got the J&J vaccine ten days ago, so the reported blood clotting disorders hits close to home. Here's why I'm not losing sleep over this, and why the pause to get more data is the smart thing to do. My latest for @nytimes: https://t.co/7JrtPsWfVV - view on twitter

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The Straits Times

Patients who have recovered from Covid-19 may be at risk of getting blood clots: Study - 2 days

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All had blood vessel damage, possibly from a lingering immune response, which could trigger the formation of clots.. Read more at...

Eric Feigl-Ding

Higher blood clot risk due to COVID—People who have recovered from #COVID19, regardless of the severity of their disease, may be at risk of developing blood clots due to an overactive immune system. Thread 🧵 https://t.co/ug458ZffHz https://t.co/ug458ZffHz - view on twitter

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nationalpost

‘There’s some smoke there’: Michigan’s worst-ever COVID-19 surge may be linked to Ontario, expert says - 2 days

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Michigan is recording the highest daily infections per capita in the U.S. and one epidemiologist is linking it to Ontario’s third...

Eric Feigl-Ding

3) The new theory is that Michigan surge is due to Ontario. “Where do we have big surges? We have big surges in Michigan & in Minnesota, and also kind of around Buffalo, New York State. Alright, so what (do) those 3 have in common? They all touch Ontario” https://t.co/Ygu7Zh18g7 - view on twitter

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Toronto Life

“At this point, we’ve probably helped thousands of people book shots”: Q&A with Joshua Kalpin of Vaccine Hunters Canada, the viral website for vaccine appointment intel - 2 days

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“Jean Yoon from Kim’s Convenience tweeted that she was able to book her vaccine based on info she got through our Twitter...

Isaac Bogoch

“At this point, we’ve probably helped thousands of people book shots...” These dedicated volunteers are saving lives by helping Canadians navigate challenging #COVID19 vaccine registration systems. https://t.co/7wAAnW5qMy By @CocoShea - view on twitter

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The Lancet

Ten scientific reasons in support of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 - 2 days

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Heneghan and colleagues’ systematic review, funded by WHO, published in March, 2021, as a preprint, states: “The lack of recoverable viral culture samples of...

The Lancet

"Ten streams of evidence collectively support the hypothesis that #SARS-CoV-2 is transmitted primarily by the airborne route." New Comment from @trishgreenhalgh, @kprather88, @jljcolorado, @zeynep, @dfisman, and Robert Schooley. #COVID19 https://t.co/2z8jLEcOPH - view on twitter

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Scientific American

Psilocybin Therapy May Work as Well as Common Antidepressant - 2 days

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For the first time, a randomized controlled trial shows the psychedelic offers potent, if short-term, relief in comparison with an...

Scientific American

The first--albeit small--randomized controlled trial to compare the psychedelic psilocybin with a conventional SSRI antidepressant found that the psychedelic improved symptoms of depression just as well on an established metric—and had fewer side effects. https://t.co/L97PhlszYT - view on twitter

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World Health Organization

Global shortage of innovative antibiotics fuels emergence and spread of drug-resistance - 2 days

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The world is still failing to develop desperately needed antibacterial treatments, despite growing awareness of the urgent threat of antibiotic resistance, according to a...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Global shortage of innovative #antibiotics fuels emergence & spread of drug-resistance. @WHO reveals that none of the 43 antibiotics currently in clinical development sufficiently address the problem of drug resistance in the most dangerous bacteria. https://t.co/6EjtE5vY2V - view on twitter

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TheHill

CDC finds less than 1 percent of fully vaccinated people got COVID-19 - 2 days

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the agency has documented about 5,800 “breakthrough” COVID-19 cases among the millions of Americans who...

Carl T. Bergstrom

Fixed it for you, @TheHill https://t.co/ialKq1d95F https://t.co/ialKq1d95F - view on twitter

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Daily Kos

MAGA world rages after Ivanka gets the Fauci ouchie - 2 days

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Ivanka Trump has spent the past five years trying to position herself in the public’s mind as the “reasonable” Trump. Granted, that’s a pretty...

Eric Feigl-Ding

Ivanka got the vaccine. It didn’t go well with her daddy’s MAGA fans. The comments were super disturbing. https://t.co/bfzdUGkwTh - view on twitter

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BBC News

Titanic: Searching for the ‘missing’ Chinese survivors - 2 days

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When the Titanic sank, six Chinese men were rescued – but their ordeal didn’t end...

Eric Feigl-Ding

2) In NYC, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle called the Chinese survivors "creatures" who had sprung into the lifeboats "at the first sign of danger" and concealed themselves beneath the seats. But the documentary team's research showed this claim was untrue. https://t.co/7TpryHW3eM - view on twitter

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