#Infection

Jen Herman 🌪️

JukeBaRosh

1 approach to understanding #covid19 infection is to examine co-morbidities & ask what's common?Most prevalent Cov19 co-morbs:1)age2)Hypertension 3)Diabetes4)Cardiovascular disease 5)Kidney disease6)Chronic respiratory disease (esp

Alastair McAlpine, MD

AlastairMcA30

As requested by the awesome @sindivanzyl - here’s a SUPER beginner’s guide to the immune system (to help you understand vaccines).Thread (For this thread, pathogen = bacteria, virus, parasite

Jenna Guthmiller

GuthmillerJenna

I just got the booster of the of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this morning and I’m here to report I got the boost in the SAME arm as the prime.

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Blair is urging world govts to massively increase testing both in scale & frequency everyone & often. This is preposterous. Those with a good knowledge of immunology know with a

Jen Heemstra

jenheemstra

Vaccines usually take over 10 years to develop, test, and mass produce. But, scientists predict we could have an effective vaccine for Covid-19 by early 2021. How is this possible?

Infectious Diseases

InfectiousDz

The story of Manaus is worrisome1. Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil had an overwhelming initial surge (44% seropositive, likely 76% infected)2. Cases now surging again3. Mutant variants found spreading4. Variants like the

Emilia C Skirmuntt 🦇🧬🦠

ESkirmuntt

AstraZeneca and South African variant (B1.351 or 501Y.V2) vaccine study (it took me a couple of days but here it is… We will probably have another COVID drama in a

Ben Washyourhands Eppel

570beneppel

HAPPENING NOW: @ROWPublicHealth Medical Officer of Health Dr. Hsiu-Li Wang will give an update to Regional Council regarding COVID-19. Was scheduled for 1:30 originally. There will be time for media

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

THREAD:WHILST YOU WERE SLEEPING1. They lost their bottle last year. They dipped their toe but decided the water was too deep. They tried very hard to stifle the noise we

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 322Today, an update on local situation. Then my take on a few issues of the day. There’s some great news, some good news, & some

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

I’m convinced that seroprevalence studies greatly underestimate the true level of immunity of a given population to COVID. Take Sweden: point is not whether they did the right thing. I

Jason #StopSISEA Rosenberg

mynameisjro

As the prickly discourse of shame and the novel coronavirus breaches new heights, I’d like us to explore what accountability looks like in a police state and what we’ve learned

Core Awakened ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Charitable_Fury

1/ Got the China Flu BLUES? — One word: WORMWOOD!...You may be asking yourself, WHERE have I heard that word before?...Well, first of all, it’s purportedly a natural ALTERNATIVE to

Steve Baker MP

SteveBakerHW

Thank you for having me on @BBCr4today Here are links to some of my sourceshttps://twitter.com/BBCr4today/status/1304309011349553152 http://Gov.uk Coronavirus dashboard:https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk Via @ONS, Coronavirus (COVI

Mrityunjay Chaturvedi

im_mrityunjay_

PORN: A THREAD “Of all activities on the internet, porn has the most potential to become addictive” - Dutch Neuroscientists

Dr. Alex Huffman

HuffmanLabDU

1/x Just can't shake my disappointment in yesterday's #CDC school opening guidelines: "Operational Strategy for #K12 Schools through Phased Mitigation"A with other thoughts, links, practical tips wrt #school COVID

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