#VACCINE

Mama Doc in Meath (says wear a mask!)

meathmamadoc

A thread: If you are a doc, nurse, or allied health professional and are vaccine hesitant because you have questions. That's fine. Let's get informed. For yourself, your patients, your

Ed Belongia MD

EdBelongia

1/5 The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) met today and had an excellent session on #COVID19 vax development and prioritization. ACIP makes evidence-based recommendations on vaccine policy. Here

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

HOLY SMOKES. Sen Perdue’s broker bought Pfizer stock in Feb even when Pfizer warned of *bad outlook*. Then he bought more. Perdue basically traded OPPOSITE of Pfizer public warnings!Then Pfizer

Colin

ColSMal

THREAD: What did SNP politicians say about the UK Government's decision to opt out of the EU vaccine scheme - which has probably saved lives? SNP Constitution Minister Mike Russell:

Amy Baugher

AmyBaugher

1-One barrier I foresee for the #covid19 #vaccine is attrition between the 1st and 2nd doses. I was curious how this has gone for HPV vaccines, which require either 2

jenn m. jackson

JennMJacksonPhD

I completely empathize with Black folx who are apprehensive about the COVID-19 vaccine. Western medicine has *never* done justice to Black people. Why would Black folx trust them now?While I

Maxx Chatsko

7MaxxChatsko

Will we need to make new coronavirus vaccines each year? Will it change "just like the flu"? Probably not. Coronaviruses and influenzas are very different in how they infect human

Pierre Aldama

paldama

This morning, on a major French radio, a minister said: "We have doubt about AZ efficacy on older people" and explicitly *used it* to escape questions about the EU &

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

It's good to see pro-vaccine campaigns to address ethnic minority hesitancy about the vaccine. (Nb: good reasons to please avoid "myth-busters" as a framing of pro-vaccine advocacy) Goal: pro-vaccine social

Gareth Millward

MillieQED

"I'm old enough to remember thalidomide."This person's bio says they are 49. The thalidomide scandal happened 63 years ago. The high profile court cases that re-energised the debate happened c.

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

I understand how desperately people want to believe that all of this was necessary.For all of the misery, heartache, sacrifice and anger to have meant something. To have saved lives.

George Allison

geoallison

I recently had my #CovidVaccine and I'd like to explain the process incase anyone is worried about that side of things. I'll take you through my experience... I received an

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE B.1.1.7 variant #SARSCoV2: Read these 4 key circled sentences from @CovidGenomicsUK on why the mutations are worrisome. Experts don’t think it will strongly affect vaccines, but some

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

Why the Pfizer vaccine news is great: 1) The fact that it worked. After all this was new unproven technology. Could have fallen flat. 2) The huge magnitude of benefit.

Brit Hanson

bnhanson

Ok, y’all. LOTS of big vaccine news & I know we all have Qs about what it means. Here’s what we know—& don’t—about how a vaccine will make its way

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

Historically, vaccine development has been a male-dominated field.But today, the science — which is showing spectacular results — is led by womenhttps://trib.al/Hc6jnXY Women played a major role in developing the

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