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Ecosystem to fund and mentor start ups at the intersection of healthcare and information technologies.
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Joined June 2011
On the after-effects of Covid, beyond and including #LongCovid "Covid generated a kind of epidemiological aftershock by leaving people susceptible to a huge range of other conditions" https://t.co/Tr9eFjnovw
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ALL CAPS TITLE, more positive OMICRON BA4/5 TAKING OVER = MORE INFECTIOUS + REINFECTION RISK 6-26-22 https://t.co/1bqmWBjvQ7 Omicron: 50-75% lower risk of Long Covid BA4/5 evades most antibodies protection Multiple reinfection = stepwise 2-3 higher mortality risk #COVID #BA5
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IS OMICRON BA2 THE NEXT WAVE? 3-20-22 https://t.co/v5BgDFbgy6 Omicron BA2 drives outbreaks in Asia Pacific and new rise in Europe US wastewater BA2 warning... IS US next? #COVID #CovidIsNotOver #BA2
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OMICRON MASSIVE DROP... BUT VIRUS EMBEDDED IN TISSUES FOR MONTHS! 2-20-22 https://t.co/QrxFbj94Hf Omicron Massive Drop Booster protective against Omicron & BA.2 variant Long Covid shows virus embedded in tissues across the body #COVID19 #Omicron #LongCovid #vaccine
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My son's now 5d since symptoms. He's better (now mild sore throat, no fever). Binax is below. I study this for a living & am confused by CDC recs. Work (with mask) would've been OK if we didn't test, but since we did, he should stay home 5 more days? Huh? https://t.co/2SiMecGunt
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This has been a long chapter of my life. I am happy that justice has been served and that this saga is finally in my rearview mirror. Proud of the impact that Erika and I had. Hope to inspire other young professionals to hold their leaders accountable.
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OMICRON: HOW THE EXPLOSIVE COVID VARIANT WILL AFFECT YOU 12-28-21 https://t.co/iqIAjFN3Ym Omicron video update based on latest science based facts #Omicron #COVID19 #Booster
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With Omicron, there's been the emergence of 2 different camps with opposite perspectives. I've tried to summarize them here
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The rapidity with which Omicron is taking hold in Europe "In Norway, health authorities warned that if no countermeasures were taken Omicron could infect up to 300,000 people a day compared with the previous peak of about 1,000 cases." https://t.co/2v0zIAjO6p
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If you've not seen the #OmadaInsightsLab whitepaper, it's worth a read. We dig deep on member measurements and results to explore what truly works to improve health: https://t.co/uQPklHohDV
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COVID NEW SCARE? OMICRON NEW VARIANT + WINTER WAVE 11-27-21 https://t.co/zrEatYdNb8 Booster from mRNA: 25 times higher antibodies Vaccines decrease Long Covid risk by 50% Pfizer 89% effective Europe 5th wave and new restrictions OMICRON new variant emerges #vaccine #omicron
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Western Europe getting worse, while Eastern Europe currently has worst surge in the world @OurWorldInData
https://t.co/iHd0Vs428j In Germany, @c_drosten "has warned that the nation’s pandemic death toll could double if sufficient measures are not taken."
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A Delta outbreak of 246 people (31% unvaccinated children, age <12) that emanated from 2 children (solid red squares, G1) https://t.co/cnCwggJlhM
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@wsbgnl @EricTopol Hospital rates remain low, except for the US. This is the indicator we should be looking at, not daily cases.
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n November 18 at 10am PT, Join me for a FREE webinar on fundraising from early stage investors: https://t.co/cUxETM4AWk The day-long event is designed to help early-stage medical device, MedTech, and digital health company leaders #digitalhealth #medtech #fundraising
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A new, rigorous and important study of Covid transmission—with or without prior vaccination—in 621 people with mild infections Just published @TheLancetInfDis
https://t.co/dPibfS71jx Vaccination reduced spread, but it still occurred in household contacts (unvaxx 38%, vaxx 25%)
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LONG COVID IS REAL RISK: Av. 33% AFTER INFECTION: SYMPTOMS AND CLINICAL DATA 10-23-21 https://t.co/SBoVTHsWZY PACS (Post-Acute Covid Syndrome) = Long Covid #LongCovid #PACS #longhaulers
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Please post to to your network: CHECK YOUR VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS = BEST BOOSTER FOR YOU? 10-22-21 https://t.co/XR0kyPGeZa CDC data #virus #covid #vaccine #booster
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An assessment of Covid's impact on cognitive function in 740 individuals finds "a relatively high frequency of cognitive impairment several months after patients contracted COVID-19" https://t.co/l0gcvCbm9j
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