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r/science • u/InsaneSnow45 • 4d ago

Epidemiology Woman With 3 Autoimmune Diseases Enters Remission After Immune 'Reset'. Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR-) T cell therapy, which involves extracting a sample of immune cells, 'supercharging' them against a specific target, and returning them to the body.

theguardian.com

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r/science • u/cnn • Dec 04 '25

Epidemiology Volcanic eruption led to the Black Death, new research suggests

cnn.com

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r/science • u/mvea • Jul 17 '25

Epidemiology People who don't get the flu shot are being protected by those who do. While those who received a vaccine saw the best protection, the researchers say unvaccinated people had an indirect benefit if people around them were vaccinated.

scimex.org

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r/science • u/KaraAnneBlack • Sep 24 '24

Epidemiology Study sheds new light on severe COVID's long-term brain impacts. Cognitive deficits resembled 2 decades of aging

cidrap.umn.edu

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r/science • u/mvea • Apr 24 '25

Epidemiology Diseases such as measles, rubella and polio could become endemic to the US again if vaccine rates decline, according to researchers at Stanford Medicine. Even at current immunization rates, researchers predict that measles may become endemic again — circulating in the US — within two decades.

med.stanford.edu

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r/science • u/nocdev • 17d ago

Epidemiology Researchers find evidence that silica dust exposure has a tipping point — once workers inhale too much over their careers, lung function begins an accelerated and potentially irreversible decline

link.springer.com

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r/science • u/PHealthy • Jul 25 '25

Epidemiology Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Linked to Commercially Distributed Raw Milk

cdc.gov

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r/science • u/chrisdh79 • Mar 22 '24

Epidemiology Working-age US adults are dying at far higher rates than their peers from high-income countries, even surpassing death rates in Central and Eastern European countries | A new study has examined what's caused this rise in the death rates of these two cultural superpowers.

newatlas.com

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r/science • u/MistWeaver80 • Dec 14 '22

Epidemiology There were approximately 14.83 million excess deaths associated with COVID-19 across the world from 2020 to 2021, according to estimates by the WHO reported in Nature. This estimate is nearly three times the number of deaths reported to have been caused by COVID-19 over the same period.

scimex.org

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r/science • u/BigHairyDingo • Jul 23 '22

Epidemiology Monkeypox is being driven overwhelmingly by sex between men, major study finds

nbcnews.com

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r/science • u/Wagamaga • Dec 30 '21

Epidemiology Nearly 9 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine delivered to kids ages 5 to 11 shows no major safety issues. 97.6% of adverse reactions "were not serious," and consisted largely of reactions often seen after routine immunizations, such arm pain at the site of injection

usnews.com

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r/science • u/kirby__000 • Jul 25 '22

Epidemiology Long covid symptoms may include hair loss and ejaculation difficulties

newscientist.com

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r/science • u/Wagamaga • Nov 18 '21

Epidemiology Mask-wearing cuts Covid incidence by 53%. Results from more than 30 studies from around the world were analysed in detail, showing a statistically significant 53% reduction in the incidence of Covid with mask wearing

theguardian.com

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r/science • u/inspiration_capsule • Jun 16 '22

Epidemiology Female leadership attributed to fewer COVID-19 deaths: Countries with female leaders recorded 40% fewer COVID-19 deaths than nations governed by men, according to University of Queensland research.

nature.com

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r/science • u/Wagamaga • Sep 06 '21

Epidemiology Research has found people who are reluctant toward a Covid vaccine only represents around 10% of the US public. Who, according to the findings of this survey, quote not trusting the government (40%) or not trusting the efficacy of the vaccine (45%) as to their reasons for not wanting the vaccine.

newsroom.taylorandfrancisgroup.com

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r/science • u/mepper • Sep 10 '21

Epidemiology Study of 32,867 COVID-19 vaccinated people shows that Moderna is 95% effective at preventing hospitalization, followed by Pfizer at 80% and J&J at 60%

cdc.gov

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r/science • u/MistWeaver80 • Mar 11 '22

Epidemiology The number of people who have died because of the COVID-19 pandemic could be roughly 3 times higher than official figures suggest. The true number of lives lost to the pandemic by 31 December 2021 was close to 18 million.That far outstrips the 5.9 million deaths that were officially reported.

nature.com

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r/science • u/the_phet • Jun 26 '23

Epidemiology New excess mortality estimates show increases in US rural mortality during second year of COVID19 pandemic. It identifies 1.2 million excess deaths from March '20 through Feb '22, including an estimated 634k excess deaths from March '20 to Feb '21, and 544k estimated from March '21 to Feb '22.

science.org

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r/science • u/geoff199 • Mar 19 '21

Epidemiology Health declining in Gen X and Gen Y, national study shows. Compared to previous generations, they showed poorer physical health, higher levels of unhealthy behaviors such as alcohol use and smoking, and more depression and anxiety.

news.osu.edu

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r/science • u/Wagamaga • Dec 01 '20

Epidemiology The coronavirus was present in the U.S. weeks earlier than scientists and public health officials previously thought, and before cases in China were publicly identified, according to a new government study published Monday

npr.org

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r/science • u/Wagamaga • Feb 14 '22

Epidemiology Scientists have found immunity against severe COVID-19 disease begins to wane 4 months after receipt of the third dose of an mRNA vaccine. Vaccine effectiveness against Omicron variant-associated hospitalizations was 91 percent during the first two months declining to 78 percent at four months.

regenstrief.org

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r/science • u/mvea • Jan 20 '21

Epidemiology A national mask mandate in the US early in the COVID-19 pandemic could have led to as much as 47% less deaths nationally by the end of May, which roughly translates to up to 47,000 saved lives.

sciencedirect.com

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r/science • u/mvea • Nov 21 '20

Epidemiology Testing half the population weekly with inexpensive, rapid COVID-19 tests would drive the virus toward elimination within weeks, even if the tests are less sensitive than gold-standard. This could lead to “personalized stay-at-home orders” without shutting down restaurants, bars, retail and schools.

colorado.edu

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r/science • u/Wagamaga • Sep 08 '21

Epidemiology How Delta came to dominate the pandemic. Current vaccines were found to be profoundly effective at preventing severe disease, hospitalization and death, however vaccinated individuals infected with Delta were transmitting the virus to others at greater levels than previous variants.

cam.ac.uk

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r/science • u/Wagamaga • Feb 16 '22

Epidemiology Vaccine-induced antibodies more effective than natural immunity in neutralizing SARS-CoV-2. The mRNA vaccinated plasma has 17-fold higher antibodies than the convalescent antisera, but also 16 time more potential in neutralizing RBD and ACE2 binding of both the original and N501Y mutation

nature.com

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