🚨Because, when you're infected with measles, your immune system abruptly forgets every pathogen it's ever encountered before – every cold, every bout of flu, every exposure to bacteria or viruses in the environment, every vaccination‼️ 1/
🚨The loss is near-total and permanent‼️
🚨 Once the measles infection is over, current evidence suggests that your body has to re-learn what's good and what's bad almost from scratch.
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🚨This is the so called "immune amnesia", a mysterious phenomenon that's been with us for millennia, though it was only discovered in 2012.
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LitCovid is the most comprehensive resource on #COVID19, providing a central access to 398.723 👀 relevant articles in PubMed.
The articles are updated daily and are further categorized by different research topics (eg #LongCovid) and geographic locations. 1/
✅When all students are wearing N95 respirators, the infection risk could be reduced by 96 %, the relative contribution of long-range airborne transmission increases to 95.6 %.
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✅When the fresh air per capita in the classroom is 24 m3/h/person, the virus exposure could be decreased by 81.1 % compared to the real situation with 1.02 m3/h/person.
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✅In a classroom with an occupancy rate of 50 %, after optimized arrangement of student distribution, the infection risk could be decreased by 62 %.
👉"#COVID19 is not just a RESPIRATORY disease, but a VASCULAR one too!"
In fact, that term — vascular — keeps coming up when experts talk about a range of illnesses that involve heart disease and stroke.
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⚠️The virus was attacking not just the respiratory system, but the vascular system as well.
⚠️There’s a good reason why: this novel coronavirus attaches itself to the human body via receptors called ACE-2.
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👉“Those ACE-2 receptors are quite prevalent in a lot of places in the body, especially the endothelium layer of the arteries and veins,” says Dr. Swartz.
⚠️“The virus can get in there and INFLAME the blood vessels.” 3/