<?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>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:54:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/epidemiology/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Silent Carriers: The Public Health Risk of Subclinical Infections What you don’t show can still spread.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not all infections announce themselves with fever, fatigue, or a cough. Some stay silent, smoldering beneath the surface—yet capable of transmitting disease and triggering outbreaks. These are subclinical]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/subclinicalinfection/@med-4fun/silent-carriers-the-public-health-risk-of-subclinical-infections-what-you-don-t-show-can-still-spread</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/subclinicalinfection/@med-4fun/silent-carriers-the-public-health-risk-of-subclinical-infections-what-you-don-t-show-can-still-spread</guid><category><![CDATA[subclinicalinfection]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[med-4fun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 00:35:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/32FTXiZsHoAWFxzgF7aevFQV6E69FQteY5wxrfE9BNJX3DSrytnRQWP6QSoXs5mmBQqowvL7YCFBo76Xn9q5hSUi3ac49L4kordA8Az74dWYXwcCNRR9qLMDx3MPpNWPWpvCKvwqKbhipY8E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Test Case for Germ Theory]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 35 ~Part 1~ According to the germ-theory of disease, most common diseases are caused by pathogens―microbes engineered by nature and millions of years of evolution to prey upon]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/pneumonia/@harlotscurse/a-test-case-for-germ-theory</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/pneumonia/@harlotscurse/a-test-case-for-germ-theory</guid><category><![CDATA[pneumonia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2024 12:56:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/KWcVEiwEzuiCr2MCYHwiosb4bu7efJLSyd8eqcbffSwZnsT56SQuTBQuVBPSuJsAZoQviM4WgMeEq5FsF4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Snow and the Cholera Epidemic: A Landmark in Epidemiology, Medicine and Public Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[You may have come across the name John Snow, but I'm not referring to your friend or the gun-slinging or Sword wielding actor. This John Snow is renowned for his pivotal role in curbing a cholera outbreak]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@merrymercy/john-snow-and-the-cholera</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196387/@merrymercy/john-snow-and-the-cholera</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[merrymercy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Oct 2023 09:48:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6VvuHGsoU2QDAnJzwpjeRQtURbFPdHB5UGXHFatpek94f9jh7w7gyNoJWLFbsR1MTwQQvDZiaSx4fvLfKNHqajS5N6URhZjTDZCnqqhguXXJ4Ci74x2RYWwEfCf3sk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calibrating the PCR Tests]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 34 ~Part 1~ In the early stages of the covid pandemic novel PCR tests were rolled out and quickly became important diagnostic tools in the fight against this supposedly novel]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@harlotscurse/calibrating-the-pcr-tests</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@harlotscurse/calibrating-the-pcr-tests</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2023 09:19:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/x7L2VSNEiyA84nor6ZVkGAut9i2Mu112nWHc8d5sa3QiKZLEmvLmyhrJ6oCHEuxrmYJApvR6D3AGTK4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did Ventilators Kill Patients?]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 33 ~Part 1~ In his inflammatory paper on the covid-19 pandemic, All-Cause Mortality during COVID-19: No Plague and a Likely Signature of Mass Homicide by Government Response,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/did-ventilators-kill-patients</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/did-ventilators-kill-patients</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:17:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/USgKoryE83izN2dY3EjTWibysXQq9TdcATF6s89PrDYC9n5jaAjMYaT68t9taco6xDYLtoQ2PeZB1i8jQLGjRg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Covid Spikes in Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 32 ~Part 1~ In 2020 the independent researcher Denis Rancourt published an inflammatory paper on the covid-19 pandemic: All-Cause Mortality during COVID-19: No Plague and a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@harlotscurse/covid-spikes-in-europe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@harlotscurse/covid-spikes-in-europe</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2023 12:25:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52Dkr5nBe3xY5yjtCQiWoxmArnoLfhXtsmdhXAwFJfEvMNWWFnvAYhV15g2mGyajRNkepAX1cD4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modelling the First Wave]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 31 ~Part 1~ In an earlier article in this series—The First Wave—we examined the alleged effect the covid-19 pandemic had on all-cause mortality in Ireland. We saw that there]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/modelling-the-first-wave</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/modelling-the-first-wave</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 06:57:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/x7L2VSNEiyA84nor6ZVkGAut9i2MrpV1NkKvq3etn2anFKzACKiNSBmdkvy8uT2JnhAbGsxUyMwhDmY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sic et Non]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 30 ~Part 1~ Since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic in March 2020, media platforms have become a battleground between the adherents of two diametrically]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/contagion/@harlotscurse/sic-et-non</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/contagion/@harlotscurse/sic-et-non</guid><category><![CDATA[contagion]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 May 2023 10:26:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnK5ozB3GgHKfpCwg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vernon Coleman and Germ Theory]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 29 ~Part 1~ In the last article we looked at Vernon Coleman, a vocal opponent not only of those who support the official covid narrative but also of those who promote terrain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/vernon-coleman-and-germ-theory</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/vernon-coleman-and-germ-theory</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Apr 2023 09:15:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnMJp6Mt6WCRdv5Jv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis - the threat that somehow hardly gets any attention]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you ever heard of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB)? If you have not, don't feel bad - you are probably in the majority. Yet, in a reasonable world, you certainly would have. If for no other]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@borepstein/multi-drug-resistant-tuberculosis-the-threat-that-somehow-hardly-gets-any-attention</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@borepstein/multi-drug-resistant-tuberculosis-the-threat-that-somehow-hardly-gets-any-attention</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122315]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[borepstein]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 16:16:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLH9zJ5ne521hcruZdqAbvC2GQctevWW6FY8TQB9PKEdxCh4xV8s4s5FSab5g4KUhNARq9TwWpc3oVnAar4zoswXnbsALtkWoZdvVc7TGkPHJ25Sibu5p?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vernon Coleman]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 28 ~Part 1~ Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic Vernon Coleman has been one of the most vocal champions of truth and freedom. This medical doctor and prolific author—he has written]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/vernoncoleman/@harlotscurse/vernon-coleman</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/vernoncoleman/@harlotscurse/vernon-coleman</guid><category><![CDATA[vernoncoleman]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 07:12:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnJ6ZxteXwiz2qjca?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chemical Analysis and the Hunt for Viruses]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 27 ~Part 1~ Throughout the covid pandemic and its aftermath the American doctor Tom Cowan has been one of the most outspoken critics of the science and practice of modern virology.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/chemical-analysis-and-the-hunt-for-viruses</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/chemical-analysis-and-the-hunt-for-viruses</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:59:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnDBcBDrLwu4XBrPx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bacteriophages and Viruses]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 26 ~Part 1~ The dissident German scientist Stefan Lanka began his journey from virologist to ex-virologist when he discovered that bacteriophages and giant viruses do indeed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/bacteriophage/@harlotscurse/bacteriophages-and-viruses</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/bacteriophage/@harlotscurse/bacteriophages-and-viruses</guid><category><![CDATA[bacteriophage]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2023 10:35:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnFu6fkbz4gHrhaAi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antibodies and Covid-19]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 25 ~Part 1~ In a recent article in this series we saw that there were several ways in which a case of covid-19 could be diagnosed by detecting the presence of the virus]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/antibodies-and-covid-19</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/coronavirus/@harlotscurse/antibodies-and-covid-19</guid><category><![CDATA[coronavirus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 08:47:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnDfNmzSbDPfMusyG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Cytopathic Effect]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 24 ~Part 1~ As we have seen, the standard way of “isolating” viruses is to grow them in tissue cultures and observe the phenomenon known as the cytopathic effect, or CPE—biochemical]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cytopathiceffect/@harlotscurse/the-cytopathic-effect</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cytopathiceffect/@harlotscurse/the-cytopathic-effect</guid><category><![CDATA[cytopathiceffect]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 08:36:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnAALKNsJZgHZmKw4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Viruses and Electron Microscopy]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 23 ~Part 1~ According to the science of virology, viruses are generally too small to be seen with an optical microscope. Although there are some exceptions to the rule, most]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/electronmicroscope/@harlotscurse/viruses-and-electron-microscopy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/electronmicroscope/@harlotscurse/viruses-and-electron-microscopy</guid><category><![CDATA[electronmicroscope]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2023 10:11:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnAxEb3LhsjAtM5Bc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Early History of Virology]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 22 ~Part 1~ Occam’s Razor advises us not to accept the theory that diseases like influenza, the common cold, and COVID-19 are caused by pathogenic viruses until, at the very]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/virology/@harlotscurse/the-early-history-of-virology</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/virology/@harlotscurse/the-early-history-of-virology</guid><category><![CDATA[virology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 08:11:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnBAXcHdXCgohUL9t?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Isolation of SARS-CoV-2]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 21 ~Part 1~ In the last article in this series, we saw how the Chief Epidemiologist at China’s CDC Wu Zunyou admitted that the virus was never actually isolated, even though]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@harlotscurse/the-isolation-of-sars-cov-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@harlotscurse/the-isolation-of-sars-cov-2</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2022 14:24:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgn9xUQZcrC4HReGDC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[COVID-19 death toll may be drastically undercounted, according to some reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[A January 2022 article in the scientific journal Nature penned by David Adam describes a possibility that while at the time the official dearth toll of the COVID-19 pandemic stood at 5 million the real]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163521/@borepstein/covid-19-death-toll-may-be-drastically-undercounted-according-to-some-reports</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163521/@borepstein/covid-19-death-toll-may-be-drastically-undercounted-according-to-some-reports</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163521]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[borepstein]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2022 19:29:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLH9zJ5ne521hcruZdqAbLf9o451GA2Hm1n2Dr89JaXduaCAGe49TZfdwYUvVhzqdEEp1XW5y5j7HyB7M1mvg6EAVd634oAvDTjupPGJ1xnFnEGEN9gTQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Discovery of SARS-CoV-2]]></title><description><![CDATA[COVID-19 and Ireland – Part 20 ~Part 1~ According to the official narrative, the COVID-19 pandemic began in Wuhan China around December 2019 with an outbreak of a mystery ‛pneumonia’, as Mandy Zuo called]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@harlotscurse/the-discovery-of-sars-cov-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/covid/@harlotscurse/the-discovery-of-sars-cov-2</guid><category><![CDATA[covid]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harlotscurse]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:19:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnD9keMN3fRmmJeUn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>