#Disease

Mockingjay¹ᴰ 🦚claims 3:10 of golden mv

iiwinchesterxii

random science related questions hehehe quote with ur answers If no one answers, my math teacher posted this 1. Which pathogen causes malaria? 2. Diamond and graphite are called

Per Axbom

axbom

1. The Spanish flu did not originate in Spain. They were just the first to report on it because they didn’t censor their press during the war. Those vulnerable were

Ana Mardoll

AnaMardoll

"Break quarantine if your mental health demands you do so" advice has been circulating since March and it's frustrating because what about the mental health of those of us trapped

Scott Gottlieb, MD

ScottGottliebMD

THREAD: If we'd taken certain steps in winter - and recognized #coronavirus had characteristics we always feared in its balance between transmissibility and lethality - we may be in different

Gabor Erdosi 🧩📄📊🧭

gerdosi

1/ Thread on immunity in the respiratory system: how it does and doesn't work (i.e. myths), simplified as much as I could. I’ll use the apropos of a new press

Swacch (Uro)Surgeon

viswas_mr

Latest "Scientific Brief: SARS-CoV-2 Transmission" by CDC Updated May 7, 2021(A thread)1/n SARS-CoV-2 is transmitted by exposure to infectious respiratory fluids -The principal mode by which people are infected with

balajis.com

balajis

Surprisingly good piece from @koxinga21 on how FDA roadblocks to rapid development of tests, drugs, and vaccines are finally being re-examined in the light of the coronavirus crisis.So much of

Varun C. MD, DM

drcheruvarun

So, I suspect most don't really get what the big deal is in not reporting the primary outcome of a trial before commencing the trial, so here's a short #tweetorial..https://twitter.com/PriyankaPulla/status/1390993088886173697

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Dear @MartinKulldorff. 1. Few I know are arguing for massive, total lockdowns of society. 2. It's convenient to use this idea as a straw man, but it doesn't reflect anything

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Professor Neil Ferguson Deep Dive"Professor Lockdown", as he's nicknamed in some newspapers, is back in the public space and offering his scientific opinions on public health policyAs such, let's take

Anish Mitra

AnishRMitra

1/ Interesting paper in @TheLancet from New York reporting the epidemiology and outcomes for critically ill COVID-19 patients: https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2820%2931189-2.They did some inferential modeling to try

Not Spreading COVID Is Sexy

bedboundbabe

Ppl say they’ll have a conversation with you about something when you’re readyThere’s no time for ppl to get ready.It’s time.COVID is like every killer- Black ppl are disproportionately affected

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

So this weekend, I decided to put a thread together which I hoped would reassure the patients served by my NHS Trust in east London. It seems to have caught

Asad Sayeed is waiting for #acl2020nlp to Sublime

asayeed

So Sweden is still being used in international corona discourse as a kind of Rohrschach ink blot. In a nutshell, "the Swedish experiment" is probably the ideal response *if* you've

Rowenna Miller 🧵TORN FRAY RULE🧵 on quasi-hiatus

RowennaM

So, I'm still seeing stuff circulating about how fabric masks are "useless" even as the CDC recommends more widespread mask usage and some local governments require it.Friends--homemeade masks can help

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Welp—because of Israel heat wave, "the govt exempted everyone from wearing masks for 4 days, & schools shut the windows (for AC). That decision proved disastrous." Led to school outbreaks.