<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:54:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/acip/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A lot of people especially children that aren't up to date on coronavirus vaccination.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lot of avoidable needless disease burden, especially as we enter the winter months. Boosters aren't just important for older adults, all ages benefit from being up to date on vaccination. And the new]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cdc/@zafrada/a-lot-of-people-especially-children-that-arent-up-to-date-on-coronavirus-vaccination</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cdc/@zafrada/a-lot-of-people-especially-children-that-arent-up-to-date-on-coronavirus-vaccination</guid><category><![CDATA[cdc]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:28:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyQ5GufEwRqtHodXjLW3WUKPKsKSpkzg1mfj5qG4TauUieSuhYfKRrnjdRbm9GhKusPGJts1LE8EysAbpsJSUJ5gBe3JD7oPv8JCiTYXRrr4n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death rates and myocarditis rates.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Differences in death rates by vaccination status for people 50 and older. Get vaccinated! People that received two or more boosters had 14 times lower risk of dying from COVID than the unvaccinated. Even]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/acip/@zafrada/death-rates-and-myocarditis-rates</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/acip/@zafrada/death-rates-and-myocarditis-rates</guid><category><![CDATA[acip]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 20:52:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j4799AYPDTooeUQ1BZUKeStTEwPyB7qjknhK3FoKryxBB6e6TR74pRhT6Qnz73iejHYwRBE7rJAfEtzgt8rE8BLR3Sr3onmZT2e?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACIP recommended the Novavax coronavirus vaccine 12-0. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CDC director has signed off on approval as well. We now officially have four coronavirus vaccines in the US! About 26-37 million adults remain unvaccinated at this point. Risk of hospitalization and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/acip-recommended-the-novavax-coronavirus-vaccine-12-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/acip-recommended-the-novavax-coronavirus-vaccine-12-0</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 23:40:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j486zNyw1FK7mwZcYezCNmTJUtK35Mh4c6H3MchDXSHNqjVGEwARbnZKdU98W63UQWwVbomedNsCuwmBJymmscEk3tvercme91Y?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Novavax gets FDA authorization.]]></title><description><![CDATA[It now goes to the CDC. The CDC's advisory committee ACIP will meet July 19th to discuss authorizing Novavax, and then the CDC director will sign off. Unfortunately it was only authorized as a primary]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/novavax-gets-fda-authorization</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/novavax-gets-fda-authorization</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2022 23:35:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j47hVC65AN1dzDcjst3eZtY7p3rHoWPk85tWYWkoNDvvuYSv9SHpHy2Acsgwka7Zg96nLKwqFNoyE2pkFmDt62XGXcCgVpN7Kfc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FDA authorized a Pfizer booster dose for 5-11 year olds at least 5 months after they complete their initial two dose series.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CDC's ACIP is meeting Thursday to discuss it, and then it goes to the CDC director for final approval. This was based on an immunobridging trial showing non-inferior immune responses compared to an]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/fda-authorized-a-pfizer-booster-dose-for-5-11-year-olds-at-least-5-months-after-they-complete-their-initial-two-dose-series</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/fda-authorized-a-pfizer-booster-dose-for-5-11-year-olds-at-least-5-months-after-they-complete-their-initial-two-dose-series</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2022 22:55:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j47hVAvYRueDBp3dRkdg5tCCVgZQ6ZPah3duo943SpwoUirMmJbAtFinHe3qnzothNEKUpXrrNGoeGZkc7fDMaq4opTry9d7kfG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unanimous vote for preference of mRNA vaccines over J&J for all adults]]></title><description><![CDATA[ACIP unanimously approves preference for mRNA vaccines over J&J for all adults unless contraindicated in light of the new data update on Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS). The TTS risk]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/unanimous-vote-for-preference-of-mrna-vaccines-over-jandj-for-all-adults</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/unanimous-vote-for-preference-of-mrna-vaccines-over-jandj-for-all-adults</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:58:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j47JgNcEwk86azbvVv51UTa33yt6QQ9mFZseTwcDxwPCs3xJBo6MwGSMGDzRSPT8oS5Ez2UVNj43wWrh7SFKKCWCiV88fmMV2U6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vaccinating children against covid has benefits beyond individual protection. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The coronavirus is more severe for children than the Flu, but even setting aside that there's reasons to vaccinate a subpopulation besides individual benefit. We routinely vaccinate kids against Flu mainly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/vaccinating-children-against-covid-has-benefits-beyond-individual-protection</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/vaccinating-children-against-covid-has-benefits-beyond-individual-protection</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 02:56:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j4799CNkUto3CLEN8X5FbCGNkoP7kfCkwuQihcMmdrr6wx9xAcjxDQunNG3QiyEhcmVHCCeAcSaneakRE6aj8uUKsu65GL6b5aW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pfizer to apply for boosters to all adults.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Biden Admin official is saying Pfizer is expected to apply for third dose boosters for all adults in the coming weeks. I think this will eventually be the case, just a matter of when. The FDA was fairly]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/pfizer-to-apply-for-boosters-to-all-adults</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/pfizer-to-apply-for-boosters-to-all-adults</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 02:25:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VvqsDRnXEemPE9temk4PtFv6tSRKTafF41BNPxxz6dWUVdfnbDbPfiSXZSY5RfHNqNeqf218q2CuWKULEx2GPswngcbbyJRmrFVjoEEUCpEDt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACIP votes 14-0 to approve Pfizer vaccine for kids 5-11.]]></title><description><![CDATA[No qualifications. 2 dose series for all kids (10 micrograms vs the adult 30 micrograms dose). It goes to Walensky who should greenlight vaccination for this group tonight or tomorrow. This meeting was]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/acip-votes-14-0-to-approve-pfizer-vaccine-for-kids-5-11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/acip-votes-14-0-to-approve-pfizer-vaccine-for-kids-5-11</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 04:05:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j47XTi6HPLMa76QjA26k3u4jGKnCK2KGttRugaLscZ6BBWFP5zuEsgMUtFQWtY9mzxiAWzfJx2kiGFnENFvLqLCzByrkwPywYQe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boosters are live now since Walensky's decision.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walensky overruled ACIP's guidance and supported Pfizer boosters for those in occupations/institutional settings at high risk of exposure to COVID. Originally this group failed in the ACIP vote 6-9. So]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/boosters-are-live-now-since-walenskys-decision</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/boosters-are-live-now-since-walenskys-decision</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2021 00:25:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j4798gHmLpr2HDmGDbRUmu3L4ZuGW1MNZ6HdopVnNCB81Wa6eTh4ijQ4a89pUCXDJbPQj9gwRFLWrM6eHaUYodsKUnD5Y5gXJMU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACIP votes on guidance for Pfizer boosters. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ACIP voted on guidance for Pfizer boosters today. A few surprises. A good example of how hard it is to decide appropriate vaccination policy with mixed and incomplete data and complex priorities. On the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/acip-votes-on-guidance-for-pfizer-boosters</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/acip-votes-on-guidance-for-pfizer-boosters</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2021 00:21:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j47icyEtEcZrKeTMmGKwxqufCWgHuZK6jadwVGF5roAH4SXH57ApSJT4Nu2EVBdqU1TcWiUU2L1YWwWjqXwR9Doqi8thNFkEUDk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contextualizing the risks of the J&J Vaccine. ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ACIP didn't make a recommendation on J&J yesterday, but some useful background information was presented to contextualize things a bit more on the risks and costs. While 7.2 million doses of J&J]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/contextualizing-the-risks-of-the-jandj-vaccine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@zafrada/contextualizing-the-risks-of-the-jandj-vaccine</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zafrada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2021 10:35:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpra1Kwf2Avsq5j47JgNbhcXdhmN5MaGzT7RGYAbzRwiSpTHR3JzhJoAngNejD4BCsVMdtHZisoicqZ2bR4D2pfYqmxUZHnytLsq2KkiTLumcT918?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ark Community Improvement Proposal 01]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abstract To move forward for future adoption, the community needs to improve just as much as the protocol. Some improvements don’t fit in an AIP as they are not purely protocol-based. There is a lot to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/arkecosystem/@djennyfloro/ark-community-improvement-proposal-01</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/arkecosystem/@djennyfloro/ark-community-improvement-proposal-01</guid><category><![CDATA[arkecosystem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[djennyfloro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 14:16:51 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>