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h2hq

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    Comment #29987738

    This comment misses that false-positive and false-negative rates are wildly different. The rapid tests are still quite useful because a positive test is very reliable and saves you…

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    Comment #29984702

    I think the point is that rapid tests are performing significantly worse now on Omicron than they were for prior variants.

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    Comment #29984171

    https://iamanovice.wordpress.com/2011/03/31/tcid50/

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    Comment #29983527

    To be clear, there are plenty of virus vaccines that are lifelong. It is unfortunate that the covid mutates as fast as influenza, but it was not a given at the beginning of the pan…

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    Comment #29983225

    Animals also get covid - so there's little hope of preventing future variants at all. The majority of covid infections on Earth are not in humans at all.

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    Comment #29983183

    Antibodies are not long term, ever. They always degrade in the blood system. ...but that's also not the only type of immune response that a vaccine generates. Vaccines cause the cr…

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    Comment #29980749

    It cannot be randomized for a vaccine trial since the participants are all people who want to be vaccinated.

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    Comment #29980717

    Your comment does not address the contradiction in the parent comment. The contradiction is that two media outlets are stating opposite statements from the same source with regards…

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    Comment #29980488

    The primary reason we are fixated on faster-than-light travel, is because our lifespans are so tiny compared to the travel time to other stars. This speaks more to our organic limi…