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skua<p>Indoor Air Quality and it's regulation, and creating social norms of masking when ill and isolating when dangerously infectious are now looking even more essential.</p><p>Seems a far wider range of common respiratory infections than just COVID have severe, long term, multi-organ consequences.</p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IAQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IAQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MaskUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaskUp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RespiratoryInfections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RespiratoryInfections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicHealthFailure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealthFailure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CommercialisedScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CommercialisedScience</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@jmcrookston" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jmcrookston</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s15010-025-02519-7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">link.springer.com/article/10.1</span><span class="invisible">007/s15010-025-02519-7</span></a></p>
Auscandoc<p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Masks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Masks</span></a> and <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/respirators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>respirators</span></a> for prevention of <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/RespiratoryInfections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RespiratoryInfections</span></a>: a state of the science review | Clinical Microbiology Reviews <a href="https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/cmr.00124-23" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/c</span><span class="invisible">mr.00124-23</span></a> <a href="https://journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.1128/cmr.00124-23" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.1</span><span class="invisible">128/cmr.00124-23</span></a> “there is strong and consistent evidence for <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/AirborneTransmission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AirborneTransmission</span></a> of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (<a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/SARSCoV2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARSCoV2</span></a>) and other respiratory pathogens. Second, masks are, if correctly and consistently worn, effective in reducing transmission of respiratory diseases and show a dose-response effect. (1/4)</p>
Auscandoc<p>A CDC Update on the Draft 2024 Guideline to Prevent Transmission of Pathogens in Healthcare Settings | Blogs | CDC <a href="https://blogs.cdc.gov/safehealthcare/draft-2024-guideline-to-prevent-transmission-of-pathogens-in-healthcare-settings/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.cdc.gov/safehealthcare/d</span><span class="invisible">raft-2024-guideline-to-prevent-transmission-of-pathogens-in-healthcare-settings/</span></a> “The need to update the <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> guideline on IsolationPrecautions to reflect this more up-to-date scientific view of how <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/RespiratoryInfections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RespiratoryInfections</span></a> are transmitted was one of the important motivations for CDC to ask the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (<a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/HICPAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HICPAC</span></a>) to undertake an update.”</p>
Tech news from Canada<p>Ars Technica: “Mystery” pneumonia in China is mix of common respiratory germs, WHO says <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1986656" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=1986656</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/arstechnica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arstechnica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/respiratoryinfections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>respiratoryinfections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Infectiousdisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infectiousdisease</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/pneumonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pneumonia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a>-19 <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/outbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outbreak</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/surge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/flu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/RSV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/WHO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHO</span></a></p>
skua<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@theconversationau" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>theconversationau</span></a></span> </p><p>" news conferences, he limits journalists to a single question, so an individual can’t pursue a dodgy or evasive answer. "<br>Grubby. </p><p>Add to that no <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CleanAir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CleanAir</span></a> program to protect against <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RespiratoryInfections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RespiratoryInfections</span></a>, and one billion dollars a month on nuclear submarines and I'm, ... well he is better than Dutton, but "cold fish &amp; chips" is how I'm feeling about this PM.</p>
Tech news from Canada<p>Ars Technica: Dangerous brain abscesses spiked in US kids as COVID restrictions dropped <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1943829" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechnica.com/?p=1943829</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/arstechnica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arstechnica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/respiratoryinfections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>respiratoryinfections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/brainabscesses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brainabscesses</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/restrictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restrictions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacteria</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a>-19 <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/nevada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nevada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/masks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>masks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/MMWR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMWR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a></p>
Auscandoc<p>Improving Ventilation In Buildings | CDC <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/improving-ventilation-in-buildings.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/</span><span class="invisible">prevent-getting-sick/improving-ventilation-in-buildings.html</span></a> “To improve <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ventilation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ventilation</span></a> in your building, keep your system operating as designed. Aim for at least 5 air changes each hour and upgrade to <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/MERV13" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MERV13</span></a> filters.<br>Good ventilation is essential to maintaining a healthy <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/indoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indoor</span></a> environment and protecting building occupants from <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/RespiratoryInfections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RespiratoryInfections</span></a>.”</p>