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COVID Home Tests | USPS
COVID Home Tests | USPS
And some weaponize antiscience sentiments to boost thier political career to the detriment of every one
ETA: I realize the headline is confusing. Here is one with a bit more info
The study method:
The NCHS team looked for several key terms including “long COVID,” “long haul COVID,” “chronic COVID” and “post COVID syndrome.”
while understandable, means that this unavoidably undercounts the actual total, probably quite dramatically. Long Covid will change the practice of medicine for decades to come.
I find Heather Mallick always worth the time.
Having long COVID is like walking underwater. You get there eventually. But after a while you get canny and stop trying. Your husband brings you ginger tea and salted chocolate. You watch the World Cup, unseeing. Fronds of news, Ukraine, femicide, Belgian radio stations, Prince Harry, guns, assisted death, wave gently in your watery head.
Big Pharma’s always gonna Big Pharma eventually, I guess.
NIH article on long COVID autopsies and how the virus can be found in every organ. This was a preprint but now fully peer-reviewed and published in Nature:
I’ve met people who swear by God that the Kit COVID saved their lives.
It doesn’t matter what you say, they will never believer you.
Don’t know, but I’ve got a feeling her version of it will be squinting her eyes and looking real hard at whatever nonsense she just wrote - then going “Yep, that’s not dumb at all” before hitting send or saying it out loud infront of a camera.
Fyi- new round of free tests available for USA
COVID Home Tests | USPS
And the page to check expiration for older tests. A lot of the expiration dates were extended once more was understood
https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-covid-19-and-medical-devices/home-otc-covid-19-diagnostic-tests#list
Edit to note USA only
Nice time!
is she reinventing the scientific method one step at a time wonder when she’ll get to “peer review”
don’t you mean pier review?
But but it doesn’t prevent infection.
U.S. health officials have focused in particular on making sure older adults stay up to date on their Covid vaccines.
The most common reason vaccinated people aren't getting a COVID booster is that they don't think they need one, a survey found.
Well, I think I don’t need COVID. So I got the booster. And the flu shot.
The last couple years brings us to this.
As the largest measles outbreak in the U.S. since 2019 continues in Ohio, a growing number of parents are opposed to school vaccination requirements, a new survey finds.