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Anticorpos contra COVID-19 persistem por, pelo menos, 9 meses após a infecção – “98,8% das pessoas infectadas em fevereiro/março mostraram nível detectáveis de anticorpos em novembro.”
22 Jul, 2021 | 13:07hComunicado de imprensa: COVID-19 antibodies persist at least nine months after infection – Imperial College London
Estudo original: SARS-CoV-2 antibody dynamics and transmission from community-wide serological testing in the Italian municipality of Vo’ – Nature Communications
Crianças devem tomar vacina contra COVID? O que diz a ciência.
22 Jul, 2021 | 13:05hShould children get COVID vaccines? What the science says – Nature
Análise mostra que os benefícios da vacinação contra COVID-19 pesam mais que os riscos de raros casos de miocardite.
22 Jul, 2021 | 13:04hComunicado de imprensa: Study finds benefits of COVID-19 vaccination outweigh risks of rare cases of myocarditis – American Heart Association
Estudo original: Myocarditis with COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines – Circulation
Comentário: Myocarditis and COVID-19 Vaccines: New Review Tackles Knowns, Unknowns – TCTMD
Comentário no Twitter
Just published ahead of print- Myocarditis with Covid mRNA Vaccines https://t.co/mc2yrr5pDV Mechanisms, benefit of COVID-19 mRNA vaccination over low risk, management strategies – review of all myocarditis cases published to date, CDC&other reports @PeterHotez @ishannovation
— BiykemBozkurt (@BiykemB) July 20, 2021
Opinião | Os benefícios da vacina contra COVID superam muito os pequenos riscos de inflamação cardíaca tratável.
22 Jul, 2021 | 13:03hMais de 1,5 milhão de crianças perderam seus cuidadores primários ou secundários devido a COVID-19.
21 Jul, 2021 | 10:02hComunicado de imprensa: More than 1.5 million children lost a primary or secondary caregiver due to the COVID-19 pandemic – NIH News Releases
Estudo original: Global minimum estimates of children affected by COVID-19-associated orphanhood and deaths of caregivers: a modelling study – The Lancet
Comentário convidado: Answering the call to support youth orphaned by COVID-19 – The Lancet
Relacionado: Covid-19 Has Created Thousands Of Newly Single Parents And Orphans
Comentário no Twitter (fio – clique para saber mais)
NEW—Over 1.5 million children lost a parent, custodial grandparent, or other relative who cared for them during the first 14 months of the #COVID19 #pandemic, first global study estimates.
🔗 Read https://t.co/Ug2ADTvO8G (1/2)
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) July 20, 2021
Relatório | Três novas estimativas do excesso de mortalidade por todas as causas na Índia durante a pandemia de COVID-19 estimam que as mortes causadas pela pandemia estão entre 3,4 milhões e 4,9 milhões de mortes a mais.
21 Jul, 2021 | 10:00hComentários: India’s pandemic death toll could be in the millions – Associated Press E Covid-19: India excess deaths cross four million, says study – BBC E India’s true pandemic death toll is likely to be well over 3 million, a new study finds. – The New York Times E India’s excess deaths during Covid ‘could be 10 times official toll’ – The Guardian
Comentário no Twitter
India's official COVID death toll is 400,000.
But new research shows the death toll could be much higher, up to 4 million.
↘️ @abhishekecon @JustinSandefur & @arvindsubraman breakdown the numbers from three data estimates: https://t.co/rdOcZvHZQU.
— Center for Global Development (@CGDev) July 20, 2021
Perspectiva | Potenciais cenários de fim da COVID-19: erradicação, eliminação, coabitação ou conflagração?
21 Jul, 2021 | 09:59hA cura é, de fato, pior do que a doença? Os impactos dos “lockdowns” sobre a saúde durante a COVID-19 – “Enquanto se esperam certos danos oriundos das intervenções contra a COVID-19 – afinal, toda decisão tem um custo –, a possibilidade de uma epidemia não mitigada torna estas restrições menos danosas do que qualquer outra sugestão.”
21 Jul, 2021 | 09:56hComentários: Expert reaction to a narrative review looking at the health impacts of lockdowns – Science Media Centre E Lockdowns do not harm health more than Covid, say researchers – The Guardian
Comentário no Twitter (fio – clique para saber mais)
The smiley faces, cherry blossoms, Great Barrington Declaration fans, "natural herd immunity" enthusiasts & anti-maskers do not approve of our new @GlobalHealthBMJ analysis on lockdowns 😉
So, here's a long-ish thread on what we did & did not find 1/nhttps://t.co/CFtT9j44vo
— Prof. Gavin Yamey MD MPH (@GYamey) July 20, 2021
Estratégia Alimentar Nacional do Reino Unido | Relatório recomenda taxar sal e açúcar e prescrever vegetais.
21 Jul, 2021 | 09:47hNational Food Strategy: Tax sugar and salt and prescribe veg, report says – BBC
Relatório: National Food Strategy Independent Review
Relacionado: Fiscal policies for diet and the prevention of noncommunicable diseases – World Health Organization (gratuito) E The Lancet taskforce on NCDs and economics (séries e comentários gratuitos) To improve global health, tax the things that are killing us – Financial Times (políticas, artigos e comentários gratuitos) E Reducing cardiovascular disease burden through targeted dietary policies (estudos e comentários gratuitos) E Fiscal policies for the prevention of diseases (estudo e comentário gratuito) E The potential impact of food taxes and subsidies on cardiovascular disease and diabetes burden and disparities (gratuito)
OMS e Unicef alertam para o declínio nas vacinações durante a pandemia de COVID-19.
20 Jul, 2021 | 10:57hWHO and UNICEF warn of a decline in vaccinations during COVID-19 – World Health Organization
Relacionado: Millions of children worldwide missed routine vaccinations during the pandemic, study suggests.