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Vaccine Reactions
Most reactions to a vaccine are not much to worry about, and even anaphylaxis is treatable.
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Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
I spent a lot of time trying to find the original source for this drawing to give appropriate credit. The artist signed it but I wasn’t able to read the name well enough at this resolution, and reverse image searching turned up a bunch of reposters.
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Masks and Breathing
Here’s a nice anecdotal follow-up to those mask objections I wrote about. Remember, even if it did demonstrate that a mask “cut oxygen levels,” that is not the same order of magnitude of problem as spreading a disease like COVID-19. Doctor Runs 22 Miles Wearing Face Mask to Show it Doesn’t Cut Oxygen Levels.
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Objections to Prevention
A rundown of objections to COVID-19 prevention strategies, and why those objections are wrong.
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Rule In, Rule Out
Looking at false positives, false negatives, and what that means for COVID-19 testing.
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An End and A Beginning
One week ago, I walked away from my last ever ED shift, and with it, my time as a Pediatrics resident. From here onward, I’m exclusively a Neurology resident: No more well child checks, runny noses, or asthma exacerbations. It went by so quickly—in large part, I imagine, due to the work hours, but also…
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Change of Shift
Some changes may have occurred in two years.
Matter, Energy, and Life of Michael A. Castello.