#Respiratory

Nick Kapur

nick_kapur

One of many frustrations about this pandemic is that everyone has been focusing on the wrong things.We've known for months that the virus mainly spreads in enclosed spaces with poor

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

I have just received information about a family that has locked up their child at home in isolation because she complained of some aches in her body. They suspected the

Professor Philip Nolan

President_MU

A few principles that help me understand the approach to containing the current outbreaks of COVID-19. 1. Outbreaks can grow explosively in some settings due to 'super-spreader' events, and have

Alex Washburne

Alex_Washburne

Why are these epis hating on the public? People have been doing SO much to help and this is how they’re repaid?Bars put up plexiglass, people wear masks, schools closed,

aure

maureviv

Test positivity indicates how well authorities are managing Its increase precedes case incidence, but doesn't accurately predict the slope, case number, or total peak area aheadEarly indicator to be combined

Lane Fox Research Unit

LaneFoxResearch

Really looking forward to the next session on "Critical Illness: What, Who, Why and How to Treat"World class, inspirational speakers, chaired by our magnificent Dr Michelle Ramsay and @DrIntensive #BTSWinter

Jake Denver

JakeDenver6

@JesseBWatters Jesse, Jesse, Jesse, your ER doc. was right about two things. #1 shield don't do squat except protect you from getting hit in the face with spit, mucus, or

oliver beige

oliverbeige

A quick C19 update on Gemany. RKI only posts test data weekly, so this chart is by calendar week. After a period of stable testing, Germany has doubled weekly tests,

Will

willrowactor

**Thread** so, I’ve been in isolation now for 5 days. Got a lot of symptoms #COVID & taking meds for it inc Steroids to help breathing. My first test result

HankHeIl

HankHeil

It's not going away, if anything it's the new "Climate Change".https://twitter.com/acczibit/status/1357478247517335553 Take a real concern (pollution, a comparatively deadly respiratory disease), hyper politicize it, muddy

Dr. Nahid Bhadelia

BhadeliaMD

My thoughts on RECOVERY trial results (not data). First, here is the methodology & results.-Large (11k) trial testing multiple treatment arms-2104 randomised to dexamethasone 6mg/d for ten days and compared

DrAltGov

AltGovDoc

Home Isolation-after seeing the in home transmission rates, do you know what to do if a family member has been infected? If they have had a significant exposure or begin

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

Top 10 most downloaded articles in 2020 includes our review in the @AnnualReviews Virology - “Seasonality of Respiratory Viral Infections” by @MiyuMoriyama et al! It’s free to download: https://arevie.ws/3aYt32Y Here

Love Your Lungs

KingsResp

Hello! It’s time for #MCQMonday. The Respiratory system is endlessly fascinating with lots to learn. Last week was #lungcancer themed. This week is airways disease. 1/n Ok so here it

Betsy Hakey Russell

betsy1954

In 2005 the US Army and DARPA began a process through which they started manipulating the corona virus using 2 different strains of corona virus amplifying pathogenicity of the virus.

Nick Judin

nickjudin

I spoke to doctors and nurses from UMMC this week. What they're going through beggars belief. It is, of course, not just the ICUs which run full and overflow from

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