Ecosystem to fund and mentor start ups at the intersection of healthcare and information technologies.
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HealthTech Capital retweeted
On the after-effects of Covid, beyond and including #LongCovid
"Covid generated a kind of epidemiological aftershock by leaving people susceptible to a huge range of other conditions"
ft.com/content/26e0731f-15c4… @FT by @SarahNev @federicacocco
HealthTech Capital retweeted
ALL CAPS TITLE, more positive
OMICRON BA4/5 TAKING OVER = MORE INFECTIOUS + REINFECTION RISK 6-26-22
youtu.be/ZVmRT0__W3c
Omicron: 50-75% lower risk of Long Covid
BA4/5 evades most antibodies protection
Multiple reinfection = stepwise 2-3 higher mortality risk
#COVID #BA5
HealthTech Capital retweeted
IS OMICRON BA2 THE NEXT WAVE? 3-20-22
youtu.be/d93Qy4JK-Jw
Omicron BA2 drives outbreaks in Asia Pacific and new rise in Europe
US wastewater BA2 warning... IS US next?
#COVID #CovidIsNotOver #BA2
HealthTech Capital retweeted
OMICRON MASSIVE DROP... BUT VIRUS EMBEDDED IN TISSUES FOR MONTHS! 2-20-22
youtu.be/_OjFd9w7Lic
Omicron Massive Drop
Booster protective against Omicron & BA.2 variant
Long Covid shows virus embedded in tissues across the body
#COVID19 #Omicron #LongCovid #vaccine
HealthTech Capital retweeted
My son's now 5d since symptoms. He's better (now mild sore throat, no fever). Binax is below. I study this for a living & am confused by CDC recs. Work (with mask) would've been OK if we didn't test, but since we did, he should stay home 5 more days? Huh? cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nco…
HealthTech Capital retweeted
This has been a long chapter of my life. I am happy that justice has been served and that this saga is finally in my rearview mirror. Proud of the impact that Erika and I had. Hope to inspire other young professionals to hold their leaders accountable.
HealthTech Capital retweeted
OMICRON: HOW THE EXPLOSIVE COVID VARIANT WILL AFFECT YOU 12-28-21
youtu.be/CYMkcgsgmB0
Omicron video update based on latest science based facts
#Omicron #COVID19 #Booster
HealthTech Capital retweeted
With Omicron, there's been the emergence of 2 different camps with opposite perspectives. I've tried to summarize them here
HealthTech Capital retweeted
The rapidity with which Omicron is taking hold in Europe
"In Norway, health authorities warned that if no countermeasures were taken Omicron could infect up to 300,000 people a day compared with the previous peak of about 1,000 cases."
ft.com/content/3c27c135-fdbc… @rmilneNordic @FT
HealthTech Capital retweeted
If you've not seen the #OmadaInsightsLab whitepaper, it's worth a read. We dig deep on member measurements and results to explore what truly works to improve health: buff.ly/31EJajC
HealthTech Capital retweeted
COVID NEW SCARE? OMICRON NEW VARIANT + WINTER WAVE 11-27-21 youtu.be/tGoKAbPm4yU
Booster from mRNA: 25 times higher antibodies
Vaccines decrease Long Covid risk by 50%
Pfizer 89% effective
Europe 5th wave and new restrictions
OMICRON new variant emerges
#vaccine #omicron
HealthTech Capital retweeted
Western Europe getting worse, while Eastern Europe currently has worst surge in the world @OurWorldInData
nytimes.com/2021/11/10/world…
In Germany, @c_drosten "has warned that the nation’s pandemic death toll could double if sufficient measures are not taken."
HealthTech Capital retweeted
A Delta outbreak of 246 people (31% unvaccinated children, age <12) that emanated from 2 children (solid red squares, G1)
medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
HealthTech Capital retweeted
Hospital rates remain low, except for the US. This is the indicator we should be looking at, not daily cases.
n November 18 at 10am PT, Join me for a FREE webinar on fundraising from early stage investors:
capital.greenlight.guru/?ac=…
The day-long event is designed to help early-stage medical device, MedTech, and digital health company leaders
#digitalhealth #medtech #fundraising
HealthTech Capital retweeted
A new, rigorous and important study of Covid transmission—with or without prior vaccination—in 621 people with mild infections
Just published @TheLancetInfDis
thelancet.com/lancet/article…
Vaccination reduced spread, but it still occurred in household contacts (unvaxx 38%, vaxx 25%)
HealthTech Capital retweeted
LONG COVID IS REAL RISK: Av. 33% AFTER INFECTION: SYMPTOMS AND CLINICAL DATA 10-23-21
youtu.be/21X0-jsBP7w
PACS (Post-Acute Covid Syndrome) = Long Covid
#LongCovid #PACS #longhaulers
HealthTech Capital retweeted
Please post to to your network: CHECK YOUR VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS = BEST BOOSTER FOR YOU? 10-22-21 youtu.be/SXmECi9al1U
CDC data
#virus #covid #vaccine #booster
HealthTech Capital retweeted
An assessment of Covid's impact on cognitive function in 740 individuals finds "a relatively high frequency of cognitive impairment several months after patients contracted COVID-19"
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… @JAMANetworkOpen
