Did COVID-19 mortality differ between patients with cancer and the general US population depending on which SARS-CoV-2 variant was dominant?
Take Action Against COVID
Hospitals are killing patients because they don't feel like doing infection control
Tell the Senate: Medicare should track healthcare acquired COVID and prevent it by requiring masks
Merchants of Doubt
"But if COVID were still serious, why wouldn't the government do something?"
It's Not Cool to Overreact
COVID-19 a leading cause of death in children and young people in the US | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Postacute sequelae of COVID-19 at 2 years
Late Mortality After COVID-19 Infection in Veterans vs Risk-Matched Comparators
Thread by @WesElyMD on Thread Reader App
This weeks 2 important studies on Long COVID, which include ~340k COVID patients vs ~7M controls out to 2 yrs:
- Organ dysfunction persists in 33%, 2) Levels of disability from Long COVID exceed those of cancer & heart disease
We Can’t Wish Covid-19 Away
MANY LINKED RESOURCES: Covid-19 is not just like a cold. Letting it rip unimpeded is adding an enormous, unsustainable health debt to ourselves, our families, our businesses and our society. Herd Immunity was never possible and certainly isn’t now. Long Covid isn’t just real, it’s devastating and surprisingly common.
(2020) What COVID-19 is doing to the heart, even after recovery
Determinants of the onset and prognosis of the post-COVID-19 condition: a 2-year prospective observational cohort study
Do masks really harm kids? Here's what the science says.
2023-04-29 Opinion | Florida’s surgeon general played loose with facts about vaccine risk
Losses of Life Expectancy and Productivity Associated with COVID-19 Pandemic in Canada: Policy Implication for Future Communicable Disease Control - PubMed
How Dark Money Shaped The School Safety Debate
To get America back to work and boost profits, the Koch network and other right-wing money groups have long pushed to return to pre-pandemic schooling.
2022-03-15 No more pandemic platitudes
2023-03-01 “Health is capitalism’s vulnerability”
COVID-19 Is No Longer an Official Emergency. Is That the Right Call?
2021-10-28 HIV activists have a history of outrageous energy covid protesters hope to match
The Cutter Incident: How America's First Polio Vaccine Led to a Growing Vaccine Crisis
Can't Help Falling In Love With A Vaccine: How Polio Campaign Beat Vaccine Hesitancy
2021-06-16 ACT UP - a history of AIDS/HIV activism
2016-12-01 The Reagan administration's unbelievable response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic
Deadly AIDS policy failure by the highest levels of the US government: a personal look back 30 years later for lessons to respond better to future epidemics - PubMed
Smallpox was defeated, but it wasn't easy. Here's how it's relevant to COVID-19. | BrandeisNOW
Doing and presenting political analysis
Narco News: How to Write a News Story
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The Law of Protest (formerly known as civil disobedience)
Now More Than Ever, We Need to Fight, Not Despair