#Respiratory

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

We urgently need to focus on ventilation. Six months into a respiratory pandemic, we're still not given sensible and practical guidance against short-range aerosol—airborne—transmission of COVID. I wrote about the

Jon Deeks

deeksj

21 WAYS TO SPIN RESULTS FROM A COVID DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY (morning thoughts whilst walking the dog - please add others I've missed). I'm putting this out to help

Matt Dawson

SaintRPh

I wanted to tell y’all a little inside medicine stuff that drs, nurses, and pharmacists already know full well about but you the general public might not be aware of

Kevin McKernan 🙂

Kevin_McKernan

I've been asked this many times. So tweet thread it is.Do the Drosten primers hit the human genome?Why do some people claim they hit 100%?TL/DR: Here is the output from

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ This article (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2768396) was recently published in JAMA, and argues against aerosols being an important transmission pathway for COVID-19. Although better than other similar articles, the a

Prof

covidtweets

I am beginning to think that the widely accepted model of COVID mainly transmitting between close contacts via droplets is insufficient to explain the data and failing the Occam's razor.

Francois Ouellette 老方

FrancoisOuell15

Now that a WHO team is in China investigating the 'origins' of the Covid-19 pandemic, here's a message to those who try to peddle theories about 'man-made' virus, who, they

Felix

FMwenge

CDC made a presentation on the outlook of the COVID-19 in Zambia. The presentation shows that things will get worse before they can improve. The GOOD NEWS is that CDC

Roxanne Khamsi

rkhamsi

THREAD--> For weeks, I've been tracking the scientific debate about whether we need masks to prevent transmission of the virus causing #COVID19 and whether it is #airborne. If you're confused,

We Will Be Free #WATR

WeWillBeFree82

It’s time to do a thread about @NeilDotObrien. This arrogant, self-serving, narcissistic, devoid of empathy and pathetic excuse for a human being, continues to spout nonsense on his Twitter page

Dear Pandemic

DearPandemic

Q: Is COVID really worse than the flu?A: Yes. Many, many more people are being hospitalized & dying w/ COVID than even a very bad flu season. To visualize ICU

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

A thread about the SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in development. There are a lot of candidate vaccines in development, but we still have a long way to go. Vaccines work by training

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

FANTASTIC NURSING HOME NEWS—Eli Lily’s monoclonal antibody drug can lower the risk symptomatic #COVID19 by 80% when used preventively among nursing home residents. Cuts risks overall by 57% among both

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

'Zinc is the key to a healthy immune system, blocking pathogens while preventing inflammation. We’ve known this since zinc deficiency symptoms were first reported in the 1960's.'https://medium.com/@leonardjpmail/think-zinc-9c1

Melanie D.

melulater

I thought Kim Workman's reflection on his time heading prisons in the DOJ in the early 90s is an important sign post for where Corrections currently sits. He raises really

Pajamas It Is

HeckofaLiberal

THREAD: For those still claiming the “longterm effects” are unique to #covid19 haven’t been paying attention to other viral illnesses. Let’s take a look: 1/https://erj.ersjournals.com/content/45/5/1463 Many viral illnesses including

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