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Dominik Steiger
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Interested in politics and policy, science and health, the analogue going digital, and endemic delusion. Views my own.
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Geneva has published Covid hospital patient numbers, and they are quite strange. More patients beginning of October than during the whole of last October. The summer peak is not in proportion. Do they vary testing?

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FĂŒr den körperlichen und mentalen Zustand der Kinder in der schönen Herbstzeit wĂ€re mehr getan mit einem adĂ€quaten Umgang mit respiratorischen Erkrankungen, Impfungen und sauberer Luft in den Erziehungs- und Betreuungsanstalten.

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SchĂ€tzung fĂŒr ZĂŒrich aufgrund Kalibrierung der AbwasserprĂ€valenzen Werdhölzli, Daten bis 29. September: Inzidenz ~1'900. Ca. jede 50. Person infiziert sich pro Woche. Quelle 3. wie 4. Figur: wise.ethz.chbsky.app/profile/domi...

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Forty Years of Marburg Virus A good article on the first lab-work associated outbreak in Marburg in 1967 and the subsequent discovery of this filovirus. academic.oup.com/jid/article/...

Forty Years of Marburg Virus
Forty Years of Marburg Virus

Abstract. Forty years ago, in early August 1967, the first filovirus ever detected, Marburg virus, made its appearance in Europe, causing severe and often

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Could Dying Of Covid Protect You From A Severe Case Of Flu?

A funeral home offers an urn of cremated ashes that is now immune to flu
Headline:
Could Dying Of Covid Protect You From A Severe Case Of Flu?
Story by Peter Pepper and Chaz W. Pasta

Photo: Adobe 
File #:  325339932
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Der Anstieg der PrÀvalenzen durch das Oktoberfest hat wohl begonnen. Ich bin gespannt, wie hoch es dieses Jahr geht. bsky.app/profile/domi...

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OTD in 1983 in Moscow, just past midnight, 44 year-old Lt. Col. Stanislav Petrov’s calm decision that a satellite warning of the launch of 5 US Minuteman ICBMs was a false alarm—thanks to “a funny feeling in my gut”—may have averted a catastrophic nuclear war. www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl...

An official photograph of Lt. Col. Stanislav Petrov posing in his uniform around the time of this incident.
A screenshot of the linked February 10, 1999, Washington Post article headlined, “‘I Had A Funny Feeling In My Gut.”
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Die interessante Frage in diesem Kontext: Mit welchem zeitlichen Abstand der Impfung zur Geburt ist der Effekt maternaler Antikörper am höchsten? bsky.app/profile/domi...

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Diese Zahlen sind drastisch. Wird die Covid-Impfung Schwangeren in der Schweiz noch empfohlen? www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...

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Dominik Steiger
@dominiksteiger.bsky.social
Interested in politics and policy, science and health, the analogue going digital, and endemic delusion. Views my own.
656 followers1k following1.2k posts