#Pandemic

Many are upset by the Ontario data on where infections are occurring, but remember the context. Toronto was not able to contact trace. Public health had to take a gamble
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Today, the Chief of the Portland Police Bureau said tear gas is uncomfortable. No, it's a war crime. During a pandemic it can be a death sentence. Zero apology for
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In tribute to #ADA30, I'm finally working up the courage to compose my thoughts on my own *invisible* disability. This THREAD is about my own long-standing ableism, and how defending
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Tweeting for the first time today about ny gene therapy experience. I had FIX Gene Therapy vector in late february with Padua FIX gene in Phase 3 clinical trial 1/https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/irish-haemophilia-patients-given-funct
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With lockdown restrictions in place again, it’s important to remain vigilant against scammers and fraudsters. There are a number of scams circulating which exploit the uncertainty of the pandemic, try
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Look, I’m deep in the world of youth sports and have been working the last 10 mos to get my student-athletes out for hundreds of safe, life-giving workouts and practices.And
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Can we please have the mental health conversation?I agree that we are experiencing unprecedented mental health problems in kids right now. I am seeing it in my own home. I
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Why the cancellation of A-Levels and GCSE’s will create an education gap in this generation (Thread 1/10) #alevels2021 #gcse2021 #nationallockdown
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Today is #WorldNTDDay How much do you know about Neglected Tropical Diseases? THREAD The @WHO now includes 20 diseases in its list of NTDs and estimates that they affect 1.7
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Waldman's book review in the New Yorker got me thinking about genre trends in narrative and about how much of what they feel fiction has lost is still held sacred
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LA locked down for months to save lives. But then we hastily reopened -- and now our outbreak is exploding.We're seeing record hospitalizations. The most since April.But unlike back then,
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Among other achievements, Dr. Tony Fauci was one of the architects of PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Fund for AIDS Relief (created under Republican President George Bush). PEPFAR has saved millions
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It's really weird to see people freaking out about the postal service right now when the postal service couldn't get them to worry about the fact that they couldn't borrow
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There's a false conspiracy theory going around conservative circles: La. is inflating cases by counting ppl multiple times if they take addt'l tests to prove they are no longer infectious
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Yesterday, in his #NewsomatNoon presser, the governor almost drove by a pretty big piece of news - the state's changing #COVID19 vaccine prioritization - as he was underexplaining another piece
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More from our @CBSNews/@YouGov battleground polls: how should we interpret Biden-Trump enthusiasm gaps?https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-biden-cbs-news-poll-analysis-enthusiasm-gap/ We find greater enthusiasm about "voting in the elec
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