Digital Nomad
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Digital Nomad
@continualnomad.bsky.social
Digital nomad exploring Europe indefinitely, sustainably, and frugally. COVID is not over.
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THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at Stanford University have developed a dual-antibody treatment that remains effective against ALL SARS-CoV-2 variants by targeting a less-mutable part of the virus. This breakthrough could lead to longer-lasting therapies that OUTPACE viral evolution. 🧪🧵⬇️
March 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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COVID-19 is not just a cold. While some may experience mild symptoms, the virus can lead to serious long-term health issues, including damage to the lungs, heart, and brain. Even those with mild cases may face lingering effects.
November 4, 2024 at 6:24 PM
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H5N1 has mutated in a hospitalized teen, making it better at infecting humans.

This brings the virus closer to spreading between people, and with a 50% death rate, it’s a serious concern.
November 17, 2024 at 11:52 AM
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COVID is airborne, and each infection carries cumulative risks. Long COVID has no cure, and the pandemic isn’t over. Wearing a mask is still one of the simplest ways to protect yourself and others. Stay informed and stay safe.

#COVIDAwareness #LongCOVID #MaskUp #Masking #COVID #PublicHealth
November 9, 2024 at 1:39 AM
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At the end of 2023, 99.4% of the US population had been infected with SARS-CoV-2 at least once. Avoiding infection is nearly imposssible. 😫
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
National- and state-level SARS-CoV-2 immunity trends from January 2020 to December 2023: a mathematical modeling analysis
Introduction Effective immune protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe COVID-19 disease continues to change due to viral evolution and waning immunity. We estimated population-level immunity...
www.medrxiv.org
October 26, 2024 at 2:20 PM
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COVID-19 linked to increased risk of hearing loss in young adults, study finds

A study finds COVID-19 triples hearing loss risk in young adults, highlighting the need to investigate long-term auditory health effects.

www.news-medical.net/news/2024082...
COVID-19 linked to increased risk of hearing loss in young adults, study finds
Researchers in South Korea found that young adults who recovered from COVID-19 are at significantly higher risk of experiencing hearing loss and sudden sensorineural hearing loss compared to those who...
www.news-medical.net
October 26, 2024 at 2:39 AM