“Do not listen to powers that be who pretend that getting infected w/ COVID multiple times is now no big deal. They’re asking you to lower your guard for a nasty virus that can invade the brain, disregulate the immune system and damage the vascular system” https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2022/12/21/Ten-Downplayed-COVID-Facts/
Ten COVID Facts Health Officials Dangerously Downplay | The Tyee

We should be rallied to defend ourselves and our kids. Our leaders offer timid silence.

The Tyee
@taylorlorenz Here's the paper on excess mortality risk due to infection/reinfection.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-02051-3
Acute and postacute sequelae associated with SARS-CoV-2 reinfection - Nature Medicine

A new analysis using US Department of Veterans Affairs databases showed that reinfection is associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality, hospitalization and a wide range of long COVID complications in individuals who have had SARS-CoV-2 compared to those with no reinfection.

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@JamesLundblad @taylorlorenz sadly, scientific research and studies are easily dismissed as propaganda from the anti-medicine community. They have watched countless people die at a rate of like 3x’s more for unvaccinated and they still refuse to believe in medicine. It’s pure politics exploiting by some very rich right wingers