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EU Approves Monkeypox Vaccine (Imvanex) by Danish Biotech Firm
EU Approves Monkeypox Vaccine (Imvanex) by Danish Biotech Firm
The smallpox vaccine produced by Bavarian Nordic was approved against monkeypox in Europe.
Gil Pires
Aug 3
Monkeypox Vaccine: Unless For Occupational Exposures, Only Vaccinate If You Are Infected Or A Close…
Monkeypox Vaccine: Unless For Occupational Exposures, Only Vaccinate If You Are Infected Or A Close…
For the others, good hygiene, safe distancing, and perhaps, wearing a mask will suffice.
Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo
Jun 14
Long-Covid Treatment Suggestions and Precautions
Long-Covid Treatment Suggestions and Precautions
A short guide for patients to get help with diagnosis and treatment (and importantly, what not to do).
The Gift Of Fire
May 8
The Debatable Lightness of Omicron.
The Debatable Lightness of Omicron.
Are Omicron’s new sublineages so benign as they look?
Agustín Muñoz-Sanz
Jun 29
Omicron Hospitalized More People Than Delta, and Americans Shrugged
Omicron Hospitalized More People Than Delta, and Americans Shrugged
SARS-CoV-2 is still lurking, and it’s more unpredictable than ever
Joe Duncan
Jun 6
Coronavirus Vaccine
What To Think if We See Someone Drop Dead After Vaccination
What To Think if We See Someone Drop Dead After Vaccination
Sudden deaths have always been around, vaccines or not
Shin Jie Yong
Apr 19
No Changes in All-Cause Mortality in Pfizer’s Clinical Trial for mRNA Vaccine: Why?
No Changes in All-Cause Mortality in Pfizer’s Clinical Trial for mRNA Vaccine: Why?
In the 6-month trial, 21 deaths occurred in the mRNA vaccine group and 17 in the placebo group.
Shin Jie Yong
Feb 7
What Autopsies of Vaccinated People (With Covid Vaccines) Show
What Autopsies of Vaccinated People (With Covid Vaccines) Show
And why it’s important to know them (and their limitations)
Shin Jie Yong
Dec 17, 2021
Caution Needed with Moderna mRNA Vaccine, Especially in Young Males
Caution Needed with Moderna mRNA Vaccine, Especially in Young Males
What the latest large-scale surveillance study says
Shin Jie Yong
Jan 18
Are We Really Sure of mRNA Vaccine’s Long-term Safety?
Are We Really Sure of mRNA Vaccine’s Long-term Safety?
This article should cover everything we know at present that’s important concisely.
Shin Jie Yong
Nov 7, 2021
Biodistribution and Spike Protein Safety of mRNA Vaccines: An Update
Biodistribution and Spike Protein Safety of mRNA Vaccines: An Update
It’s easy to misinterpret science, and it takes more effort to understand the true narrative.
Shin Jie Yong
Jul 7, 2021
Why the mRNA Vaccine Is Thought to Cause Infertility, and Why That Isn’t true
Why the mRNA Vaccine Is Thought to Cause Infertility, and Why That Isn’t true
Although the 25 million-year-old syncytin-1 — a protein related to pregnancy — is of viral origin, it has nothing to do with SARS-CoV-2.
Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo
Jun 28, 2021
Menstrual Disruptions After Covid-19 Vaccines: What the Literature Says
Menstrual Disruptions After Covid-19 Vaccines: What the Literature Says
I went through at least 300 papers for this.
Shin Jie Yong
Nov 18, 2021
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