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Delta Variant’s Impact on Vaccinated Individuals

Reference: McCullough, P. (2021, September 20). Scientists: Delta infections of fully vaccinated produce 251 times the viral load. Technocracy News. https://www.technocracy.news/scientists-delta-infections-of-fully-vaccinated-produce-251-times-the-viral-load/ Summary: A recent study indicates that fully vaccinated individuals infected with the Delta variant carry viral loads 251 times higher than those infected with earlier strains of SARS-CoV-2. The research, conducted in a controlled […]

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Concerns Surrounding Mass Vaccination and COVID-19 Outcomes

Reference: Beshir, S. (2021). Concerns surrounding mass vaccination and COVID-19 outcomes. Retrieved from [email link]. Summary: Dr Simon Beshir argues that mass vaccination against COVID-19 has led to spikes in cases and deaths across multiple countries. He claims that these increases correlate with vaccination rollouts, asserting that the vaccines do not show a reduction in

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Shedding of Infectious SARS-CoV-2 Despite Vaccination

Reference: Riemersma, K. K., Haddock, L. A. III, Wilson, N. A., Minor, N., Eickhoff, J., Grogan, B. E., Kita-Yarbro, A., Halfmann, P. J., Segaloff, H. E., Kocharian, A., Florek, K. R., Westergaard, R., Bateman, A., Jeppson, G. E., Kawaoka, Y., O’Connor, D. H., Friedrich, T. C., & Grande, K. M. (2022). Shedding of infectious SARS-CoV-2

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Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant and Vaccine Efficacy

Reference: Tareq, A. M., Bin Emran, T., Dhama, K., Dhawan, M., & Tallei, T. E. (2021). Impact of SARS-CoV-2 delta variant (B.1.617.2) in surging second wave of COVID-19 and efficacy of vaccines in tackling the ongoing pandemic. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 17(11), 4126–4127. https://doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2021.1963601 Summary: The article examines the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 delta variant

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Update on SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in England

Reference: Public Health England. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and variants under investigation in England: Technical briefing 17 (25 June 2021). Retrieved from https://www.gov.uk/phe Summary: The Technical Briefing 17 from Public Health England, dated 25 June 2021, reports on the surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 variants in England. As of that date, there are four variants of

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Improved Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 Using Nucleoprotein and Spike Protein Fragment in ELISA Tests

Reference: De Marco Verissimo, C., O’Brien, C., López Corrales, J., Dorey, A., Cwiklinski, K., Lalor, R., … & Doyle, S. (2021). Improved diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 by using nucleoprotein and spike protein fragment 2 in quantitative dual ELISA tests. Epidemiology and Infection, 149, e140, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268821001308 Summary: The article discusses advancements in diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 through the

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Monitoring the Effectiveness of the Ad26.COV2.S COVID-19 Vaccine in South African Healthcare Workers

Reference: South African Medical Research Council. (2021). Sisonke Protocol Version 4.4 dated 29 Apr 2021. Summary: The Sisonke Protocol is an open-label, single-arm phase 3B study aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of the Ad26.COV2.S COVID-19 vaccine among healthcare workers in South Africa. This study involves approximately 500,000 healthcare workers aged 18 and older, who will

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FDA-Approved Prescription Drugs Withdrawn for Safety Reasons

Reference: ProCon.org. (2021). FDA-approved prescription drugs later pulled from the market by the FDA. Retrieved from https://prescriptiondrugs.procon.org/fda-approved-prescription-drugs-later-pulled-from-the-market/ Summary: The article by ProCon.org discusses various prescription drugs that were once FDA-approved but later withdrawn from the market due to safety concerns. The FDA’s role in drug removal is highlighted, emphasising that drugs are typically pulled when

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COVID Vaccine Safety Concerns: An Analysis

Reference: Kirsch, S. (2021). All you need to know about COVID vaccine safety. COVID-19 Early Treatment Fund. Summary: Steve Kirsch, Executive Director of the COVID-19 Early Treatment Fund, argues that COVID vaccines may be responsible for more deaths than they prevent. He estimates over 150,000 excess deaths associated with the vaccines, contrasting this figure with

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Safety and Efficacy of BNT162 RNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccines

Reference: Pfizer. (2020). PF-07302048 (BNT162 RNA-Based COVID-19 vaccines) protocol C4591001. Summary: The document outlines the Phase 1/2/3 clinical trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability, immunogenicity, and efficacy of BNT162 RNA-based COVID-19 vaccines, developed by Pfizer and BioNTech. The trial investigates two vaccine candidates: BNT162b1, encoding the receptor-binding domain (RBD), and BNT162b2, encoding the prefusion spike

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