#Infection

ForeBucks

Forepawz

Folks have been asking me, so I thought I'd arrange my thoughts into tweets! I'm impressed with the vaccine at 90% effectiveness! For reference, flu vaccines that are well-matched to

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) In an indirect indicator Montreal's young adult population is driving the #COVID19 resurgence, authorities are observing a spike in the number of sexually transmitted infections since Quebec reopened in

Dr David Berger #CovidIsAirborne STOP KILLING HCWs

YouAreLobbyLud

1/ For the last year, the massive resources of the Australian government, in one form or another, have been dedicated towards trying to minimise and downplay this terrible pandemic. ...https://twitter.com/YouAreLobbyLud/status/1362630947519

Jonathan Engler 😀

jengleruk

Some thoughts on vaccines for SARSCOV2.So, trials for the current vaccine candidates would appear to have been designed to detect a reduction in symptoms only, as summarised here:https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamhaseltine/2020/09/23/covi

Nisha Thampi

NishaOttawa

This is what we need. A plan with enhanced measures in schools.In the Fall, there were fewer superspreader events in schools vs community/workplaces. Current prevention measures (student cohorting, distancing, masking,

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Am optimistic about late spring and summerBut concerned about next couple of monthsSo let's chat whyB117 – the UK variantIts here and spreading quicklyGreat new analysis by @k_g_andersen et al

Farid Jalali MD

farid__jalali

Yes. Platelets are those cells that in turn activate endothelium. There is a billion of these platelets and megakaryocytes PARKED in the lung microvascular space.https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.11.08.372581v1 And there is an ov

AJ Kay

AJKayWriter

As the "We're all going to die!!!" narrative loses efficacy w/ the declining death rate, we are seeing the rise of the "long-term effects" angle in order to keep the

Krish Ashok

krishashok

What connects beer, reptiles basking in the sun, a dangerous yeast infection, 98.4 Fahrenheit, an asteroid collision and finally, coconut toddy? A thread. It begins with the beer - what

Jennifer R Hamilton

JRo_Hamilton

I’m excited to share the @igisci saliva-based assay for SARS-CoV-2 detection, now on #medRxiv. We developed a fully robotic saliva sample RNA extraction pipeline for asymptomatic infection surveillance in the

Eddie Clark

Publicwrongs

Astonishing. 3 public health scholars with absolutely no relevant expertise purporting to accurately state the incredibly complex legal situation around NZ citizens overseas having their return prevented or delayed further

The Most

Most

In honor of #WorldAIDSDay, let's talk about Princess Diana's HIV/AIDs advocacy! In season four of THE CROWN, we see Princess Diana’s visit to the Harlem Hospital pediatric AIDS unit in

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

I don’t want to speak too soon, but it’s day 10, and I seem to be emerging from my covid infection. In case it helps other people facing the virus,

Jeffrey Ngo 敖卓軒 😷🎗🧋🐝

jeffreychngo

1. This is a very irresponsible tweet, not least because it comes from a public-health influencer followed by many anxious people amid a global pandemic. What’s happening in #HongKong is

Shannon Monnat

smonnat

Here is a preview/summary of my talk today at the @NIH conference on 'Social Determinants of Opioid Use: Establishing a Research Agenda' https://apps1.seiservices.com/SocialDeterminants/Agenda.aspx 1. Our problem is bigger than #opi

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

In Europe, schools are closing as studies show schoolchildren can play a significant role in spreading infections 1/https://www.wsj.com/articles/europes-schools-are-closing-again-on-concerns-they-spread-covid-19-11610805601?reflink=desktop

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