#infections — Public Fediverse posts
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#Children have borne the brunt of the #infections, making up >70% of confirmed cases. >80 children & adolescents have been hospitalized this year for complications like #pneumonia, which leaves patients gasping for air, & #brain swelling, which can cause lasting damage, including #blindness, #deafness & intellectual #disabilities. (There are NO treatments for #measles, though researchers are trying to develop them.)
#idiocracy #Trump #RFKJr #PublicHealth #vaccines #science #medicine #eugenics
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https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jul/23/alarm-hospital-lung-admissions-children-england-poorest. "Children living in the poorest areas across #England are 40% more likely to be admitted to #hospital for #respiratory #infections, an #analysis of #NHSEngland #data shows, with experts raising the alarm on the #impact of #airpollution on young people’s #health."
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The First Pandemic? Scientists Find 214 Ancient Pathogens In Prehistoric DNA
Shutterstock Scientists have uncovered DNA from 214 ancient pathogens in prehistoric humans, including the oldest known evidence of plague. The findings show zoonotic diseases began spreading around 6,500 years ago, likely triggered by farming and animal domestication. These ancient infections may still influence us today, and help guide the vaccines of tomorrow…….Continue reading…. By: University of Copenhagen – The Faculty of Health and Medical […] -
Was #Feynman wrong about #QuantumMechanics? : Medium
What Will It Take to Get #AI Out of #Schools? : Misc
One #Vaccine may provide broad #Protection against many #Respiratory #Infections and #Allergens : Misc
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#Zoonotic #infections and genomic #evolution associated with novel #reassortants swine-origin #influenza A viruses in #Spain, https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/05/zoonotic-infections-and-genomic.html
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Scientists say "no rats on the ship" so, they got it in ports, all of them...? Or, are these rare examples of human-to-human infections?
SCIENCE DOT ORG: "Questions About Cruise Ship's Hantavirus and Its Route of Spread Remain"
#Hantavirus #deadly #airborne #respiratory #failure #heart #cannot #pump #enough #blood #cruise #ship #infections #WHO #NICD #communicable #diseases #MaskUp for #BirdFlu #LongCOVID & #now #this
https://www.science.org/content/article/cruise-ship-s-hantavirus-outbreak-puts-researchers-uncharted-territory -
Respiratory #infections due to #human common cold #coronaviruses, #SARS-CoV, #MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2: #epidemiology, #pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccine landscapes, https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/05/respiratory-infections-due-to-human.html
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Here’s why we don’t have a cold #vaccine. Yet.
Technically, #colds are #infections that affect your nose and throat, causing symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and generally feeling like garbage. Unlike some other infections they aren’t defined by the specific #virus that causes them. That’s because there are a lot of viruses that cause colds, including #rhinoviruses, #adenoviruses, and even seasonal #coronaviruses
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/31/1127408/heres-why-we-dont-have-a-cold-vaccine-yet/
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mRNA Aerosol Delivered to Lungs to Treat Pneumonia
Messenger #RNA, inhaled from an #aerosol #spray, is shown in lab rats with #pneumonia to reduce #inflammation, improve #lung functions, and protect against further #infections.
https://sciencebusiness.technewslit.com/?p=44497
#News #Science #Business #Collaboration #mRNA #NucleicAcid #ARDS #Preclinical #Biotechnology #Chemistry #Nanotechnology #Ireland