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The physics of the N95 (and Ffp2) masks

This article explains the wonders (or rather science) that make N95/Ffp2 masks do their job so well.

https://www.wired.com/story/the-physics-of-the-n95-face-mask/

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Your kid’s school need better ventilation to keep Covid in check

Covid-19 is airborne. It has been known since spring 2020. Airborne viruses are dealt with using breathing protection and… efficient ventilation and air filtration.

https://time.com/6206343/schools-ventilation-covid-19-air-quality/?fbclid=IwAR0C4jILlNHsdH197fwQ1iq3l8Tb7ZCZ34TRBipPBPWzqrDQ5TueS7Y2bCI

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The “All about children & Covid” link-page

Here we are trying to put all the important links on children and Covid, be it Long Covid, vaccines, mitigation etc we will put them here.

Heart inflammation among most common long COVID conditions in children

https://www.denver7.com/news/national/heart-inflammation-among-most-common-long-covid-conditions-in-children?fbclid=IwAR14irjw5PqhojkNYdpgmiaG_BUFFS1YIfk1l4dHuR99uPLOvKN95cahdL0

38 studies on Covid and its most common impacts on the health of children and adolescents

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1L3_zQ9W2E6LlMcnz6mqEGn9uKmN9VSKd/view?fbclid=IwAR0GU56lZVU5U59ktYnvIKjMIcJxcNAjbHen_CkHzyxtCgcus54EvwyF02U

British Medical Journal on not protecting children during the pandemic (school mitigation etc)

https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj-2022-071234?fbclid=IwAR1obndIjNF4Sxo6N8PQtQM10kee36N_F0PUfG3r8X-3Hb1Axyc_uZsxvIU

Blood vessel damage in children

https://studyfinds.org/children-with-covid-blood-vessel-damage/?fbclid=IwAR2u4S0nFQBvDOQutr1LuybBfVn_P4SIp9Dhg3Z56NsXCzvw7W5VWi8Ufds

How to improve indoor air quality

https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/how-to-improve-indoor-air-quality/

American Academy of Pediatrics recommends masks in schools for everyone over 2, regardless of vaccinations

https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/19/us/aap-open-schools-covid/index.html

Neurological risks and damages in children infected by Covid

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(22)00260-7/fulltext?fbclid=IwAR3T_lthzRqhiSj2eAPoTUNy3x3FAjOna8s2q9XDkTwZBzn8clYp5RDhgqk

Your Kid’s School Needs Better Ventilation to Help Keep COVID-19 in Check

https://time.com/6206343/schools-ventilation-covid-19-air-quality/?fbclid=IwAR0C4jILlNHsdH197fwQ1iq3l8Tb7ZCZ34TRBipPBPWzqrDQ5TueS7Y2bCI

New symptoms found in COVID-infected children raise concerns in Hong Kong

https://telanganatoday.com/new-symptoms-found-in-covid-infected-children?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=FB&utm_campaign=social_share&fbclid=IwAR3khJnd8FWrHsIaIdS9na3AmH-nTo2njkp4KSG00VctkpDLOBIgZz_Muno

Blood clots, heart problems, kidney failure: COVID creates a higher risk for rare pediatric health problems, new CDC study finds

https://fortune.com/2022/08/04/covid-creates-higher-risk-kids-children-pediatric-blood-clots-kidney-failure-heart-problems-type-1-diabetes/

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Children over 2 should wear masks in school/daycare

Yes. 2 year olds can wear a mask. It isn’t dangerous and the children get used to them really fast.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/aap-mask-recommendations-kids-2-years-covid-vaccine/

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Covid creates higher risk for pediatric health problems

Covid isn’t a benign disease: Blood clots, heart problems, kidney failure: COVID creates a higher risk for rare pediatric health problems, new CDC study finds.

https://fortune.com/2022/08/04/covid-creates-higher-risk-kids-children-pediatric-blood-clots-kidney-failure-heart-problems-type-1-diabetes/

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BA.4/BA.5 bivalent mRNA vaccines approved

The new updated versions of Moderna’s and Pfizer/BioNTech are here and approved. 5 common questions answered.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/omicron-specific-booster-shots-5-questions-answered/

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How to improve air quality

Anyone read up on Covid and transmission/mitigation. knows that the SARS-Cov-2 virus likes to get airborne. 90%+ of transmission is airborne. This makes air quality important when it comes to protect people indoors.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/how-to-improve-indoor-air-quality/

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BMJ on not protecting children

British Medical Journal shares the professional opinion on not protecting children in schools etc, and their judgement on the British lack of protection is harsh. UK has a similar approach as Sweden on protection in schools etc.

https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj-2022-071234?fbclid=IwAR1obndIjNF4Sxo6N8PQtQM10kee36N_F0PUfG3r8X-3Hb1Axyc_uZsxvIU

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Updated mRNA vaccines: same protection as original version

The updated vaccines from Pfizer – Biotech and Moderna unfortunately doesn’t add any additional real world benefits over original versions.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02806-5

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How your DNA might affect how ill Covid makes you

As often, what your parents gave you in terms of DNA can affect how your life turns out. In this case it is how ill you get from a Covid infection.