Filtering the air may help prevent your own infection from becoming more severe
If everyone in a household becomes infected with the same virus, does it help to isolate from each other and can you be a danger to yourself? Read on to find out... 🧪🧵1/
#AirQuality #IAQ #Ventilation #Infection #COVID
Long Covid 👀
PHFS respiratory dashboard updated to the 28th yesterday. Amid the normal seasonal Auckland SARI hospitalisations, very, very little influenza and covid.
“Several viruses including herpes simplex virus type 1 (that causes cold sores), chickenpox virus (varicella zoster virus that also causes shingles) and SARS-CoV-2 (which causes COVID-19) have all been linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia after infection.”
USA: "Previous research estimated that 20 million Americans have long COVID; however, new research published in JAMA Network Open suggests that an additional 10 million Americans may be unknowingly suffering."
#LongCOVID #COVIDisNotOver #COVIDisAirborne
Source: archive.md/KzfJN
Excess deaths
One of these is not like the others… hint : ‘go hard and go early’
💉 WHO Covid vaccine recommendation May 2026
Report notes LP.8.1 antisera showed limited neutralizing activity against BA.3.2
Also, BA.3.2 showed very limited cross-reactivity with recent JN.1-descendant variants
Yet, the committee recommends sticking with monovalent LP.8.1
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Ever wondered why so many indie bookstores have masking policies to prevent #covid? We asked them! Read our new article “Indie Bookstores Promoting Masking and Covid Consciousness in 2026” 📚💙https://www.whoevenreads.com/indie-bookstores-promoting-masking-and-covid-consciousness-in-2026/