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    Past SARS-CoV-2 infection protection against re-infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis - 1 year(s) ago

    Protection from past infection against re-infection from pre-omicron variants was very high and remained high even after 40 weeks. Protection was substantially lower for the omicron BA.1 variant and declined more rapidly over time than protection against previous variants. Protection from severe disease was high for all variants. The immunity conferred by past infection should be weighed…

    Source: The Lancet
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      Does COVID infxn protect you?   📌65 studies 19 countries 📌COVID infxn protects ~80-90% vs future SEVERE dz 📌But mod to poor for re-infxn or symptomatic dz 📌Remember, re-infection is a major risk factor for #LongCOVID 📌Risk tolerance = #Mask & #Vaxx https://t.co/1gRJIWJFcZ https://t.co/UDVFAxPKAJ

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    Impact of COVID-19 on male and female reproductive health - 1 year(s) ago

    A new review article investigated the relation between SARS-CoV-2 infection and reproductive health.

    Source: News-Medical.net
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      4/fin There are many reasons to remain vigilant. Women: higher vaxx rates may explain better Omicron pregnancy data. Men: your sexual & reproductive health is at risk w COVID. The best way to stay safe: Don’t Get Infected. #Vaxx and #Mask indoors.   https://t.co/qMKbLB074v

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      1/🧵 COVID Screws up sex & making babies Face it, this virus invades our lives – even making babies. The ACE2 receptor is in testicles, ovary, uterus, vagina & placenta Pregnancy is affected, sperm counts are reduced, impotence occurs. Updates…   https://t.co/qMKbLBigiD https://t.co/1cUbht2F6c

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    Impact of COVID-19 vaccination on the risk of developing long-COVID and on existing long-COVID symptoms: A systematic review - 1 year(s) ago

    Low level of evidence (grade III, case-controls, cohort studies) suggests that vaccination before SARS-CoV-2 infection could reduce the risk of subsequent long-COVID. The impact of vaccination in people with existing long-COVID symptoms is still controversial, with some data showing changes in symptoms and others did not. These assumptions are limited to those vaccines used in the studies.

    Source: EClinicalMedicine
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      14/ 6 studies of 17M people analyzed together showed #Vaxx assoc with ⬇️ risk of #LongCOVID, 2 doses better than 1. Overall 17 studies had grade III evidence (out of IV) that vaccination before COVID can reduce subsequent Long COVID.   https://t.co/Dsqi2IcKL4 https://t.co/Qx1QkVXDcp

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    US to Offer Updated COVID Booster Shots in September - 2 year(s) ago

    With the new shots on the way, federal officials have decided not to expand eligibility for second boosters of the existing vaccines for those under age 50 years this summer.

    Source: Medscape
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      2/fin Updated Numbers of Vaccinated: @Medscape   📍~84% of 5 & older have received at least one COVID #Vaxx 📍~72% are fully vaccinated according to @CDCgov 📍~48% have received one booster & 31% >50 y/o have received 2nd booster Let’s go!!   https://t.co/OAHZaKwswt

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    Association of COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy With Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Infants - 2 year(s) ago

    This cohort study examines the association of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy with reduced risk of COVID-19 in Norwegian infants up to age 4 months during COVID-19 pandemic periods dominated by Delta and Omicron variants.

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      1/🧵Does COVID #Vaxx DURING Pregnancy provide protection to babies after birth? 📍Yes 📍21k babies. 45% born to mom’s who got 2nd or 3rd doses of Covid Vaxx in pregnancy 📍Babies of mom’s vaxxed while pregnant had ⬇️ COVID risk vs babies of unvaxxed moms https://t.co/KMI1SYNGgh https://t.co/LKhvf0jlv3

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