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I work in a small, rural hospital. Stayed extra after my shift yesterday to shuffle beds, grab call lights, and answer phones while the ER dealt with 3 traumas and a full house after dozens of COVIDs all day. At one point the ER was bringing beds with people to clear bays..
in anticipation of the 3 rigs bringing people in. I never got the full situation, but when I walked out over an hour after my shift ended there were still several law enforcement vehicles there. At one point, the ER had asked my unit to prep a room for a body just for family to..
say goodbye. Meanwhile, that same ER staff had had dozens of COVID patients, way too young, they were trying to admit but I kept telling them we don't have beds or staff (we don't). I could hear the breathlessness and exhaustion in the ER staff when they called to say, "we'll...
In the latest issue! Be sure to explore this exciting research about #SARSCoV2 variants and their #escape from #immune response
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For all @CellPressNews #coronavirus research and commentary, visit cell.com/2019-nCOV
#COVID19
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Mutations in the #SARSCoV2 spike #protein result in tighter binding to the #ACE2 receptor and allow escape from monoclonal #antibody neutralization. Online now! @UniofOxford
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The 501Y.V2 #variant of #SARSCoV2 exhibits resistance to neutralization from monoclonal #antibodies and sera from convalescent as well as #immunized individuals
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1\. THIS CHILD & THIS MAN DIED OF #TETANUS!
It is a terrible disease that enters your body through #wounds & can kill in days if nothing is done fast!
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It is a terrible disease that enters your body through #wounds & can kill in days if nothing is done fast!
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2\. #Tetanus results from a #toxin produced by the bacteria called Clostridium tetani.
This toxin makes your muscles to contract on their own (i.e. involuntarily), becoming rigid like this;
This toxin makes your muscles to contract on their own (i.e. involuntarily), becoming rigid like this;
3\. Tetanus lives in soil & animal feces. It can live there for years. It may then enter your body through:
-#Wounds contaminated with soil or feces
-Skin #punctures by nonsterile needles (e.g. when injecting illegal drugs, #tattoo or body piercing)
-#Wounds contaminated with soil or feces
-Skin #punctures by nonsterile needles (e.g. when injecting illegal drugs, #tattoo or body piercing)
