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    <title>Five Reasons Why It Still Wasn't a Lab Leak</title>
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    <dc:date>2025-08-27T19:59:10+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A rare genetic mutation appears to make people basically invulnerable to viruses – and it could potentially be harnessed as a therapy. Researchers have now shown this surprising viral protection can be replicated in mice and hamsters.

"We have yet to find a virus that can break through the therapy's defenses [in cell culture tests]," explains Columbia University immunologist Dusan Bogunovic, who first discovered this unusual antiviral superpower 13 years ago.

The mutation, a deficiency in interferon-stimulated gene 15 (ISG15), causes a mild yet persistent inflammation across the body. Examining patients' immune cells revealed they'd had the usual run of encounters with flu, measles, chickenpox, and mumps, yet they'd never reported feeling particularly ill as a result.]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[For decades scientists have combed the gut looking for bacteria in the microbiome that push the immune system toward multiple sclerosis (MS). New evidence from a rare twin study now points a clear finger at two species of bacteria that hide in the small intestine.

The study, which compared 81 pairs of genetically identical siblings, singled out Eisenbergiella tayi and Lachnoclostridium as the most likely triggers of the nerve‑damaging disorder.]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Mosquito nets are low-cost weapons in the war on malaria, but the biting bugs have become resistant to the insecticides used on these nets. Researchers have now created a chemical arsenal that doesn’t kill mosquitoes but destroys the malaria parasites within them instead. These inexpensive, long-lasting compounds could be incorporated into netting to prevent malaria transmission (Nature 2025, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09039-2).]]></description>
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    <title>Cancer-Fighting Implant Developed to Treat Tumors by Safely Triggering Potent Immune Responses</title>
    <dc:date>2025-04-29T18:20:58+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A new high-tech implant that safely triggers potent immune responses against hard-to-treat cancers has shown “promise” in fighting some of the deadliest forms of cancer—including metastatic melanoma, pancreatic and colorectal tumors.

The implantable cancer-fighting device, dubbed the “cytokine factory”, was developed by a team of researchers at Rice University’s Biotech Launch Pad in Houston, Texas.]]></description>
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    <title>U Penn survey shows only 56% of Americans understand drinking raw milk is risky | CIDRAP</title>
    <dc:date>2025-03-26T20:47:24+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A new survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) at the University of Pennsylvania shows that 56% of US adults know that drinking unpasteurized, or raw, milk is less safe than drinking pasteurized milk, but there have been no significant changes in public perceptions of raw milk in the past 6 month, despite detections of H5N1 avian flu virus in unpasteurized milk. 

The survey involved 1,700 adults during the first weeks of February this year, and its findings are statistically unchanged from APPC's July 2024 survey.

Only 4% of survey respondents report having consumed raw or unpasteurized milk in the past 12 months, while another 2% are not sure whether they had drunk raw milk.]]></description>
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    <title>Making Microbes Great Again - Paul Krugman</title>
    <dc:date>2025-02-18T23:34:57+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[As an illuminating article in Lancet notes, anti-vaccine activism was originally a fringe movement with a “natural-living, left-leaning base.” Translation: it was more or less a hippie thing. In fact, you can still see some traces of those roots in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s incoherent views on health policy — views that unfortunately matter a lot now that he’s in charge of the Department of Health and Human Services.

But the anti-vax movement became powerful and deadly when it took over much of the political right.

The groundwork for that takeover was laid in the Reagan years. Reagan wasn’t specifically anti-vaccine. But he was anti-science — because, as I wrote recently, once you start rejecting scientific research that tells you things you don’t want to hear, you’re basically rejecting the whole scientific enterprise. And he also rejected the idea that the government can ever be a force for good.]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Illinois researchers have found an unbelievable link between infection with Covid and cancer regression where tumors decrease in size or extent.

Using animals and tissue from humans, scientists observed that the RNA molecules of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is responsible for the disease, triggered the development of a special cell in the immune system that has anti-cancer properties.

Known as “inducible nonclassical monocytes” or “I-NCMs,” these special cells attack cancer cells and could be used to treat cancers that are resistant to current therapies, according to Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute scientists.]]></description>
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There have been more than 90,000 suspected cases documented between 2017 and 2022, yet nearly half of clinicians have never heard of the condition, according to a pair of CDC reports released on Thursday.

Because many providers aren't aware of alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, which also requires a diagnostic test, the agency estimates that as many as 450,000 people may have been affected since 2010.

Scientists first connected the dots between red meat allergies and tick bites more than a decade ago, when they identified patients who got allergic reactions such as hives or anaphylaxis after eating beef or pork. Most had been bitten by Lone Star ticks.]]></description>
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However, in the latest study, published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, Nilsson and his team discovered a hallmark of the disease that may allow for even earlier diagnostic testing: a metabolic increase in the brain's hippocampus, a part of the brain involved in memory and learning.]]></description>
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    <title>Final peer-reviewed study (again) confirms pretty much everything I've said for the past 2+ years. | ACA Signups</title>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Political affiliation has emerged as a potential risk factor for COVID-19, amid evidence that Republican-leaning counties have had higher COVID-19 death rates than Democrat- leaning counties and evidence of a link between political party affiliation and vaccination views. This study constructs an individual-level dataset with political affiliation and excess death rates during the COVID-19 pandemic via a linkage of 2017 voter registration in Ohio and Florida to mortality data from 2018 to 2021.

We estimate substantially higher excess death rates for registered Republicans when compared to registered Democrats, with almost all of the difference concentrated in the period after vaccines were widely available in our study states. Overall, the excess death rate for Republicans was 5.4 percentage points (pp), or 76%, higher than the excess death rate for Democrats. Post- vaccines, the excess death rate gap between Republicans and Democrats widened from 1.6 pp (22% of the Democrat excess death rate) to 10.4 pp (153% of the Democrat excess death rate). The gap in excess death rates between Republicans and Democrats is concentrated in counties with low vaccination rates and only materializes after vaccines became widely available.]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2023-09-21T16:47:16+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A cancer groundshot would include an emphasis on prevention. Anti-smoking campaigns have resulted in fewer deaths from lung cancer. The HPV vaccine has the potential to eliminate cervical cancer. Screening has reduced deaths from colon cancer. In 2014, a huge research project conducted by Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Research at Cancer Care Alberta, in partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society, brought together scientists from across the country to quantify the risks for cancer that we can control. The study, called ComPARe (Canadian Population Attributable Risk of Cancer), resulted in a series of reports published in 2019. The main conclusion: four out of ten cancers are preventable.

According to ComPARe’s analysis of 2015 data, smoking was linked to 17.5 percent of all cases in that year, mostly lung cancers, but also to cancers related to the liver, esophagus, pancreas, bladder, and kidneys. Physical inactivity was linked to almost 4.9 percent of all cancers. Ultraviolet radiation from the sun and tanning beds: 2.3 percent. Other risk factors include alcohol, sedentary behaviour, low fruit and vegetable consumption, red and processed meat. Emerging in the research is the increasing role that excess body weight will play in the future. Unless trends reverse, cancer deaths related to obesity will double to 5,600 deaths per year within the next twenty-five years. In all, the study identified more than twenty modifiable risk factors—behaviours or circumstances we can change—linked to thirty cancer types. The ComPARe findings suggest we can prevent 85 percent of lung cancers, 43 percent of colorectal cancers and 21.4 percent of female breast cancers.]]></description>
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    <title>Opinion | Cats With Bird Flu? The Threat Grows. - The New York Times</title>
    <dc:date>2023-08-31T22:57:45+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Poland is the European Union’s biggest exporter of poultry, so anything implicating the poultry food chain would be economically concerning.

Poland is also the E.U.’s biggest operator of mink farms. One obvious worry is whether the minks are getting sick with H5N1 and mink meat is somehow contaminating the food chain and eventually reaching the cats.]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[New trials of breast-cancer drugs have led to survival rates hailed in The Times as “unheard-of,” and a new treatment for postoperative lung-cancer patients may cut mortality by more than half. Another new treatment, for rectal cancer, turned every single member of a small group of cases into cancer-free survivors. ]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2023-07-24T13:32:19+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:date>2023-04-29T03:29:34+00:00</dc:date>
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    <title>Hollywood Pretends There Is No Pandemic — PESTE</title>
    <dc:date>2023-04-28T23:57:57+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.pestemag.com/featured-posts/hollywoodpretendsnopandemic-5phhj</link>
    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[It is arresting to consider that within covid’s first three years 6,880,004 lives were lost to the virus. Nearly seven million. This number is an estimate, a known undercount. The actual counting of which ceased this month on the three-year anniversary of the pandemic’s first recognition, although not because the deaths nor the virus have been stopped.

Actors, film and TV makers, and content creators have been perpetuating a fantasy for nearly three years that there is no pandemic. No “present day” shows or films acknowledge the real present day. By pretending in real life there is no pandemic in films and TV, no public health crisis affecting every corner of everyone’s lives, no massive global event disabling our friends, putting our grandparents in coffins, and making our babies sick, we are being denied our ongoing collective experience. 

We’re being gaslit and mocked by the very people we’re looking to for some relief in all of this. We’re being robbed of our collective grief.]]></description>
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    <title>How a deliberate pandemic could crush societies and what to do about it - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists</title>
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    <link>https://thebulletin.org/2022/11/how-a-deliberate-pandemic-could-crush-societies-and-what-to-do-about-it/</link>
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    <title>The Unwinnable War on Disease | Alex de Waal</title>
    <dc:date>2022-10-09T00:35:35+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A team led by Terrence Tumpey at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control working under strict biosecurity protocols was able to obtain samples of the virus from victims—one whose lungs were preserved at a military hospital, the other recovered from a body frozen in the Arctic permafrost. The team worked at night when the laboratories were otherwise deserted. They succeeded and reconstructed a live virus. It was astonishingly virulent: injected into mice, it replicated at a rate that after four days produced a viral load 39,000 times higher than other influenza strains.

This was a remarkable achievement. Tumpey considered it the virological equivalent of the moon landing]]></description>
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    <title>For a Healthier Society, Ditch the Myth of Normal - YES! Magazine</title>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Capitalism is the system that we live under, so that’s the system I’m looking at. And for all its economic achievements and scientific breakthroughs—which are very unevenly distributed, with a lot of inequality, which itself is a source of illness—it’s a system that’s based on fundamental assumptions. One is that the profit of the few is for the benefit of the many. That’s not how it is showing up. Also, that people are individualistic and competitive. That’s not our nature as human beings. In fact, from an evolutionary point of view, had we been individualistic and competitive, we never would have evolved. We evolved as communal creatures in close contact with each other, with a lot of mutual support. Now, if you develop a system that’s based on the opposite perspective—because that’s the nature of this system—then you’re running roughshod over human needs. And so to understand what’s happening on an individual level, you really have to look at what’s happening on a macro level. And this trauma shows up, not only in the personalized, but of course in politics and other areas of our culture. ]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2022-03-11T02:07:35+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Steven Thrasher, the journalist, noted that a new wave of AIDS memorials is only now starting to show up, long after the start of that pandemic. COVID will similarly persist, as will the chance to reckon with its cost, and the opportunity to steel our society against similar threats. Right now, the U.S. is barreling toward the next pandemic, having failed to learn the lessons of the past two years, let alone the past century. But Wrigley-Field, the sociologist, told me that she draws inspiration from the big social movements of the past, where gains in equality that seemed impossible at first were eventually achieved. “We’re really bad judges of what is possible based on what we’re experiencing in a particular moment,” she said. “Nothing major that has mattered for health came quickly or easily.”]]></description>
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    <title>A Potential COVID Game-Changer</title>
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    <title>Severe Covid-19 Doubles Risk Of Death In The Year After Illness, Study Finds</title>
    <dc:date>2021-12-11T01:49:55+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Survivors of severe Covid-19 are more than twice as likely to die over the following year than those who experienced milder symptoms or remained uninfected, according to new research published in Frontiers in Medicine, suggesting serious infections may cause significant damage to long-term health and underscoring the protection offered by vaccines. ]]></description>
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    <title>History of Vaccines - A Vaccine History Project of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia | History of Vaccines</title>
    <dc:date>2021-09-13T22:02:42+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.historyofvaccines.org/</link>
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    <title>Anti-Vax Radio Hosts Keep Dying From COVID | Vanity Fair</title>
    <dc:date>2021-09-10T18:02:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/09/anti-vax-radio-hosts-dying-covid</link>
    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Conservative radio hosts all across America are losing their lives for the cause. In the past month alone [August 2021], five talk radio personalities who were vocal COVID-19-deniers, anti-vaxxers, or anti-maskers have all died after contracting the virus.]]></description>
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    <title>Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 isolate Wuhan-Hu-1, co - Nucleotide - NCBI</title>
    <dc:date>2021-06-26T23:24:20+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/MN908947</link>
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    <title>JCI - America’s deadly flirtation with antiscience and the medical freedom movement</title>
    <dc:date>2021-06-21T12:24:32+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.jci.org/articles/view/149072</link>
    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The US was the deadliest location worldwide for the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020, and in 2021, we will hold our breath as the new variants emerge and potentially sweep through the country. The high death toll from SARS-2 coronavirus transmission was exacerbated by a medical freedom ideology linked to political extremism. It is vital to US public health and homeland security that we find ways to defuse antiscience organizations, messaging, and health consequences.]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Both contemporary epidemiological studies and lay histories of the pandemic have identified the first known outbreak of epidemic influenza as occurring at Camp Funston, now Ft. Riley, in Kansas. But there was one place where a previously unknown – and remarkable – epidemic of influenza occurred.

Haskell County, Kansas, lay three hundred miles to the west of Funston. There the smell of manure meant civilization. People raised grains, poultry, cattle, and hogs. Sod-houses were so common that even one of the county's few post offices was located in a dug-out sod home. In 1918 the population was just 1,720, spread over 578 square miles. But primitive and raw as life could be there, science had penetrated the county in the form of Dr. Loring Miner. Enamored of ancient Greece – he periodically reread the classics in Greek – he epitomized William Welch's comment that "the results [of medical education] were better than the system." His son was also a doctor, trained in fully scientific ways, serving in the Navy in Boston.

In late January and early February 1918 Miner was suddenly faced with an epidemic of influenza, but an influenza unlike any he had ever seen before. Soon dozens of his patients – the strongest, the healthiest, the most robust people in the county – were being struck down as suddenly as if they had been shot. Then one patient progressed to pneumonia. Then another. And they began to die. The local paper Santa Fe Monitor, apparently worried about hurting morale in wartime, initially said little about the deaths but on inside pages in February reported, "Mrs. Eva Van Alstine is sick with pneumonia. Her little son Roy is now able to get up... Ralph Lindeman is still quite sick... Goldie Wolgehagen is working at the Beeman store during her sister Eva's sickness... Homer Moody has been reported quite sick... Mertin, the young son of Ernest Elliot, is sick with pneumonia... Pete Hesser's children are recovering nicely... Ralph McConnell has been quite sick this week (Santa Fe Monitor, February 14th, 1918)."]]></description>
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    <title>How the Human Life Span Doubled in 100 Years - The New York Times</title>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Between 1920 and 2020, the average human life span doubled. How did we do it? Science mattered — but so did activism.

==

"That’s because progress is never a result of scientific discovery alone. It also requires other forces: crusading journalism, activism, politics."

==

It is fitting that what is arguably the most impressive feat in the history of health revolved around smallpox, because the very first breakthroughs that made a material difference in extending our lives — variolation and vaccination — were also attempts to lessen the threat of that terrible disease. But the list of new ideas that propelled the great escape is long and varied. Some of them took the form of tangible objects: X-ray machines, antiretroviral drugs. Some of them were legal or institutional in nature: the creation of the Food and Drug Administration, seatbelt laws. Some of them were statistical breakthroughs: new ways of tracking data, like the invention of R.C.T.s, which finally allowed us to determine empirically if new treatments worked as promised, or proved a causal link between cigarettes and cancer. Some of them were meta-innovations in the way that new treatments are discovered, like the development of “rational drug design,” which finally moved drug development from the Fleming model of serendipitous discovery to a process built on the foundations of chemistry.]]></description>
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    <title>Finding the Universal Coronavirus Vaccine - The Atlantic</title>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The project to create a truly universal coronavirus vaccine would encapsulate a variety of disciplines: cellular and systems biology, immunology, genetics, artificial intelligence, and structural modeling, to name a few. So the coalition to accomplish this would need to be broad, Koff says. The U.S. investment in tracking viral genomes could create a small piece of the infrastructure necessary for tracking many other viruses. Similar efforts will be needed around the world, in order to keep abreast of constantly changing viral maps.]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2021-04-28T13:19:01+00:00</dc:date>
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    <title>Why We Forget Epidemics and Why This One Must Be Remembered</title>
    <dc:date>2021-04-28T13:17:59+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.juancole.com/2021/04/forget-epidemics-remembered.html</link>
    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The catastrophe of the "Spanish" flu globally and in this country (where perhaps 675,000 Americans were estimated to have died from it) had, until Covid-19 came along, been dropped in a remarkable manner from American memory and history. It lacked memorial plaques or a day of remembrance, though it did leave a modest mark on literature. Pale Horse, Pale Rider, Katherine Anne Porter’s elegiac short story, for instance, focused on how the flu extinguished a brief wartime love affair between two young people in New York City.

We are very likely to overcome the virus at some point in the not-too-distant future. As hard as it might be to imagine right now, the menace that shut down the world will, in the coming years, undoubtedly be brought to heel by vaccines on a planetary scale.

And in this, we’ve been very, very lucky. Covid-19 is relatively benign compared with an emergent virus with the death rates of a MERS or Ebola or even, it seems, that 1918 flu. As a species, we will survive this one. It’s been bad — it still is, with cases and hospitalizations remaining on the rise in parts of this country — but it could have been so much worse. Sociologist and writer Zeynep Tufekci has termed it “a starter pandemic.” There’s probably worse ahead in a planet that’s under incredible stress in so many different ways.]]></description>
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    <title>The Big Bang | MetaFilter</title>
    <dc:date>2020-12-30T13:59:27+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.metafilter.com/189868/The-Big-Bang</link>
    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Four Black Deaths, by Monica H. Green, a historian of medicine and global health, proposes a new interpretation of the Black Death based on DNA evidence. "Together, the documentary and genetic records support the idea that there were four Black Deaths: four explosive proliferations of Yersinia pestis into new environments." The article is available on open access until 31 December, and has already been stirring up some excitement on Medieval Twitter.]]></description>
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    <title>Four Black Deaths | The American Historical Review | Oxford Academic</title>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Black Death, often called the largest pandemic in human history, is conventionally defined as the massive plague outbreak of 1346 to 1353 C.E. that struck the Black Sea and Mediterranean, extended into the Middle East, North Africa, and western Europe, and killed as much as half the total population of those regions. Yet genetic approaches to plague’s history have established that Yersinia pestis, the causative organism of plague, suddenly diverged in Central Asia at some point before the Black Death, splitting into four new branches—a divergence geneticists have called the “Big Bang.” Drawing on a “biological archive” of genetic evidence, I trace the bacterial descendants of the Big Bang proliferation, comparing that data to historical human activities in and around the area of plague’s emergence. The Mongols, whose empire emerged in 1206, unwittingly moved plague through Central Eurasia in the thirteenth, not the fourteenth, century. Grain shipments that the Mongols brought with them to several sieges, including the siege of Baghdad, were the most likely mechanism of transmission. The fourteenth century plague outbreaks represent local spillover events out of the new plague reservoirs seeded by the military campaigns of the thirteenth century.]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[More people than ever are hospitalized with COVID-19. Health-care workers can’t go on like this.

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"However, there is no silver bullet at the moment, and there might never be," Mr Tedros warned. "For now, stopping outbreaks comes down to the basics of public health and disease control: testing, isolating and treating patients, and tracing and quarantining their contacts."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[In Austin, the city where I live, I also have treasured the absence of the usual traffic roar, the neighborhood streets given over to pedestrians and exhilarated children on bicycles. I have been inspired by photographs of Los Angeles looking eerily pristine, and by newfound vistas of the Himalayas from Punjab, hidden for decades by smog. Could these images have a galvanizing effect, like the 1972 photograph of Earth taken from space by the crew of Apollo 17, which helped bring the environmental movement to life? The atmosphere feels scrubbed clean; the stars are sharper and more visible. The relationship between humanity and the natural world is more balanced and harmonious. Such ecological restorations, of course, have come at the cost of collapsed economies and punctured dreams. Traffic will necessarily resume, oil will be pumped, airplanes will take off. But I wonder if the glorious experience of living with less pollution, however momentary, will linger in our consciousness as an achievable destiny—and as a reminder that major transformations are possible.]]></description>
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    <title>Black Lives Matter Protests Didn’t Contribute to the COVID-19 Surge</title>
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The biggest factor is the protests were outdoors.

There’s also the fact that people were largely moving and exposed to the sun and wind.

“In general, being outdoors does help, due to fresh circulation of air and the antiviral effects of the UV in sunlight, as well as the virus’s fragile nature with desiccation,” Rohde said. “This doesn’t mean the virus can’t be transmitted outdoors, but it’s certainly better than being in enclosed, indoor spaces with lots of people and low air turnover.”]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2020-03-04T12:53:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/04/opinion/coronavirus-science.html</link>
    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Let us pray, now, for science. Pray for empiricism and for epidemiology and for vaccines. Pray for peer review and controlled double-blinds. For flu shots, herd immunity and washing your hands. Pray for reason, rigor and expertise. Pray for the precautionary principle. Pray for the N.I.H. and the C.D.C. Pray for the W.H.O.

And pray not just for science, but for scientists, too, as well as their colleagues in the application of science — the tireless health care workers, the whistle-blowing first responders, the rumpled, righteous public servants whose long-ignored warnings we will learn about only when the 12-part coronavirus docu-disaster series drops on Netflix. Wish them all well in the fights ahead. Their weapons, the weapons of science, are all we have left — perhaps the only true weapons our kind has ever marshaled against encroaching oblivion.]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2020-01-30T04:55:09+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>msszczep</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Dictators often make poor decisions because they don’t get accurate information: When you squelch independent voices you end up getting just flattery and optimism from those around you.]]></description>
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