#Disease

Sevtap Savas, PhD

savaslab

What interesting things I have learnt in the recent days that improved my understanding? You may think that getting groceries delivered is the right thing to do during lock-down, but

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

WHO learned diverse SARSCoV2 sequences were found in Wuhan in 12/2019, suggesting 1000s were already infected.I've wondered if the reason why the virus appeared well adapted to humans by 12/2019

Essential Borker

workingdog_

the world would be worse without autistic people in it. human society would be far worse. you don't even realize how much you want and need us around. you have

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

There is SO MUCH new science & high-quality journalism getting published about #COVID19 right now. Here's a thread on some of the pieces that caught my eye this week, and

Farid Jalali MD

farid__jalali

Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome of COVID19 is also a "platelet hyperactivation syndrome", just like Kawasaki's Disease is.The underlying pathophysiology is:Half of circulating platelet biogenesis occurs in lungs fr

fysnamist

alfysnamiya

Doctors are dumb, actually. Their field demands only rote memorisation of data and procedures. Like women, some may be smart, but none are intelligent. They are also wrong and hippocritical,

Think Stormborn

_00111111_

I see you Jesus Do you see this Torn 2 pieces Heart that’s ceasing Mangled art So worn releasing All the pain My veins are keeping All the shame Of

Infectious Disease Ethics

ID_ethics

The analogy below has several problems:1. Causation of harm due to spread of infection is more complex2. Most actions that spread #covid19 are normally accepted social behaviour (drink driving less

Michael L. Barnett

ml_barnett

The problems of post-COVID-19 syndrome are not getting enough attention. I am seeing patients every single session with persistent fatigue, generalized weakness and other weird symptoms like partial anosmia. There's

Dan Thomas

dan26wales

Really enjoyable* lunchtime teaching today with the team, discussing Covid19 and older people (and problems they face)These were our thoughts*although as you will see what we discussed was not cheery

Milhouse Van Houten 😀

Milhouse_Van_Ho

Ontario update.#covid19ontario #COVID19 #covid19CanadaOntario Fall/Winter season: May be able to declare a peak when average week-over-week growth reaches zero. Ontario covid-19 cases, hospitalizations, deaths, and testing. Ontario covid-19

Ameer Alameer

Ameer99009

Why our first choice in any patient who’s tachypnec is NIV or PPV ? In normal breathing we produce a minute ventilation of around 6000 ml/ min For example we

Michael Wara

MichaelWWara

Not like it’s an anomaly, but COVID-19 really highlights the structural inequality and racism of the place that I call home: Marin County. Pursuing the excellent @maringov Coronavirus surveillance site

Charlotte Summers

charlot_summers

In October, I wrote an article outlining why I didn’t think a second wave was inevitable. We are now experiencing a wave that is worse than the one in spring

Terry #SlavesNoMore

America1stGal

Cloth masks—dangerous to your health?The widespread use of cloth masks by healthcare workers may actually put them at increased risk of respiratory illness and viral infections and their global use

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

1. This thread about an important paper from @jonassjuul, K. Græsbøll, L. Christiansen, and @suneman will be more technical than usual.The paper addresses how to depict ranges of outcomes in

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