Ok in my personal circle I know 4 ppl who got shingles after covid too.
“Ok in my personal circle I know 4 ppl who got shingles after covid too.”
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Excess mortality: Deaths from all causes compared to average over previous years
So many 'Christmas colds' circulating. I have been alive for over 64 years, and do not remember this level of illness over the holiday period, but by next year this will be considered perfectly normal and (mis)remembered as the way it always was. It's already happening this year.
“So many 'Christmas colds' circulating. I have been alive for over 64 years, and do not remember this level of illness over the holiday period, but by next year this will be considered perfectly normal and (mis)remembered as the way it always was. It's already happening this year.”
Only call 999 in emergences, urge ambulance chiefs amid 'worst ever' flu season
December 31, 2024
“Only call 999 in emergences, urge ambulance chiefs amid 'worst ever' flu season.
Ambulance Chief Execs highlighted that their teams are ‘under severe pressure’ from seasonally high sickness rates, citing Covid, flu & norovirus as the main culprits.”
What we’ve all noticed anecdotally, now with data
“What we’ve all noticed anecdotally, now with data
Alcohol consumption in San Francisco has fallen off a cliff; particularly red wine.”
More people driving the wrong way down motorways - and blaming their sat navs
As demand for disability accommodations in universities grows, professors contend with how to handle students’ requests
“As demand for disability accommodations in universities grows, professors contend with how to handle students’ requests”
Norovirus cases are surging in parts of the US, CDC data shows
December 30, 2024
“Norovirus cases are surging in parts of the US, CDC data shows”
I've been in a UK hospital over Xmas.
“I've been in a UK hospital over Xmas. Had a heavy 'cold' for a week now. They refuse to test me for Covid. I've asked repeatedly. Silence, apart from one muttering your temperature needs to be higher.”
BREAKING: The U.S. saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, with more than 770,000 people counted as homeless.
⚠️ BREAKING:
December 28, 2024
BREAKING:
Hospitals in China 🇨🇳 Overwhelmed as Severe "Flu" Outbreak, Including Influenza A and HMPV, Resembling 2020 COVID Surge.
Hospitals in China are overwhelmed as outbreaks of "influenza A" and "human metapneumovirus" resemble the COVID-19 surge from three years ago.
Flu cases surge above ‘warning’ levels in much of Japan
December 27, 2024 “Flu cases surge above ‘warning’ levels in much of Japan”
Flu cases surge above ‘warning’ levels in much of Japan
New Yorkers should mask up as RSV cases spike, health officials say - Gothamist
New Yorkers should mask up as RSV cases spike, health officials say
Caught up with quite a few friends over Xmas (most aged under 40) and nearly all now have alcohol allergies, deteriorating eyesight, new auto-immune diseases, shingles, rotting teeth, significant flu/pneumonia after-effects, muscle degeneration or persistent heart, brain or lung…
“Caught up with quite a few friends over Xmas (most aged under 40) and nearly all now have alcohol allergies, deteriorating eyesight, new auto-immune diseases, shingles, rotting teeth, significant flu/pneumonia after-effects, muscle degeneration or persistent heart, brain or lung issues since 2021/22 but shhh, don’t anyone dare say the word COVID.
COVIDIsntOver”
I thought I had a winter cold - then I woke up from a coma about to lose my legs
“WHEN Beth Bugden 46, fell ill over Christmas, she assumed it was a harmless winter cold.
But she was soon left vomiting blue liquid before being rushed to hospital, where tests revealed she was suffering from flu, pneumonia, Strep A & sepsis….
…In February 2022, Beth had both legs amputated below the knee and an operation to repair the damage to her right lung.
Two months later, she had her thumb and most of her fingers removed on her right hand, as well as all of the fingertips on her left.”
Fungal disease Valley fever up over 200% in Monterey County
Fungal disease Valley fever up over 200% in Monterey County
Fungal disease Valley fever up over 200% in Monterey County
ℂ𝔬𝔳𝖎𝖉 has had such devastating effects on children that the CDC has changed or eliminated developmental milestones.
“ℂ𝔬𝔳𝖎𝖉 has had such devastating effects on children that the CDC has changed or eliminated developmental milestones.
So the question is, how much more of this do we want as a society? Because it won't stop here.”
Even Santa’s sick 🤒 🎅
Yes, and not only cytomegalovirus is related to Alzheimer's; any viral infection that causes chronic inflammation in the CNS will increase the risk, such as EBV.
New research illuminates link between chronic infection and Alzheimer’s Disease, paving the way for potential antiviral treatment - PolyBio Research Foundation
Yet another major study places infection at the heart of Alzheimer’s disease.
my partner & i have been in what most people would consider “lockdown” since March 2020. we kept up precautions this whole time. i got sick when everything started opening up in ‘22 & we doubled down. bc we never really went back into society it’s been interesting to watch
“my partner & i have been in what most people would consider “lockdown” since March 2020. we kept up precautions this whole time. i got sick when everything started opening up in ‘22 & we doubled down. bc we never really went back into society it’s been interesting to watch”
What we know as Max George shares surgery update after heart issue
Yet another young musician with dangerous heart condition of unknown etiology.
“The 36-year-old singer has been diagnosed with a 2:1 atrioventricular block. According to the NHS, a heart block is where the heart beats slower or has an abnormal rhythm and often is a problem caused by the electrical pulses that control your heart beats.”
Mariah Carey Cancels Christmas Tour Shows Due To Illness
“The singer fell ill with the flu, resulting in her canceling performances set for December 11, December 13, and December 15, disappointing numerous fans who had traveled extensively to see her.”
The singer fell ill with the flu, resulting in her canceling performances set for December 11, December 13, and December 15, disappointing numerous fans who had traveled extensively to see her.
Biden just commuted Meera Sachdeva’s sentence.
THIS IS NOT NORMAL! In the past year in my social and work circles I’m seeing at least 20% of work colleagues constantly sick; 3 friends dead in their 50’s and 60’s; 31 year old friend in hospital with suspected pulmonary embolism; ⬇️
“THIS IS NOT NORMAL! In the past year in my social and work circles I’m seeing at least 20% of work colleagues constantly sick; 3 friends dead in their 50’s and 60’s; 31 year old friend in hospital with suspected pulmonary embolism; ⬇️”
Luke Kennard (illness) won't play Saturday
“Kennard won't be available to play on Saturday. He's dealing with an illness right now, and he will need to miss a game or two while he recovers. Scotty Pippin Jr. is a prime candidate to see more work while the veteran is out of the lineup.”
Kennard won't be available to play on Saturday. He's dealing with an illness right now, and he will need to miss a game or two while he recovers. Scotty Pippin Jr. is a prime candidate to see more work while the veteran is out of the lineup.
My brother is now on statins at the ripe old age of 35 after multiple Covid infections. He is too thin, if anything. Exercises regularly and eats well and we have no family history of high cholesterol, but he is now on statins for life? I’ve at least gotten him to mask while…
“My brother is now on statins at the ripe old age of 35 after multiple Covid infections. He is too thin, if anything. Exercises regularly and eats well and we have no family history of high cholesterol, but he is now on statins for life? I’ve at least gotten him to mask while flying now but damn. How are people just accepting this?”
I’ve got a friend at the ER with a complications from stage 4 cancer that’s impacting her airway
“I’ve got a friend at the ER with a complications from stage 4 cancer that’s impacting her airway
Staff are not masking & they’ve put her on a gurney with only a curtain to protect her
This is shameful. COVID could easily end her life & airborne precautions would protect her”
Most people I know are suffering from new health conditions acquired these last 2-3 years since we let COVID rip. Specifically the precise things that health officials warned us COVID will do.
“Most people I know are suffering from new health conditions acquired these last 2-3 years since we let COVID rip. Specifically the precise things that health officials warned us COVID will do.
There is qualitative and quantitative data on this. There is no way to worm around it.”
More than 350% rise in people hospitalised with flu - as NHS faces 'quad-demic'
“More than 350% rise in people hospitalised with flu - as NHS faces 'quad-demic'”