#Disease

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

This was a good post, and the Pozen-Scheppele paper it relies on is eye-opening (Kim was my office neighbor at Princeton, and posted about Hungary on my blog). But I

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

After today's official figures on excess all cause mortality up to 6 Nov, my estimate of the current total of excess UK deaths linked to coronavirus stands at75,000Of these deaths,

Melissa Geschwind

MGeschwind

For this year's #BellLetsTalk I want to delve a bit into the "Mental illness is no different than diabetes or heart disease" trope. The greatest value in this analogy

troovus

troovus

From The Telegraph 12 MayA Covid cardiologist at a top London hospital (friendly to Boris) has been so incensed by the daily charade of bogus omniscience that he vented his

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Will vaccination reduce transmission or just disease?Do 3 vaccines w interim or final phase 3 results (Pfizer, Astrazeneca, Moderna) reduce asymptomatic infections & does reduced symptomatic infection imply reduced infections?Thread

Jonathan Hopkin

jrhopkin

Conservatives in many democracies, including the US and the UK, have given up on conservative values in favour of a fantasy world of invention and denialism. Where anything that is

Prof. Mosa Moshabela

MoshabelaMosa

I was asked by @MandyWiener to reflect on experiences of vaccines in South Africa, and it occurred to me that, as ADULTS, most South Africans are vaccine-naive. Some adults get

david oliver

mancunianmedic

Little summary of current inpatients on my ward - every single one has Covid-19 because we are one of two "Hot" all covid wards28 patientsAge 67 -100 - median 8360%

Grayson (he)

GraysonGoal

If the Covid vaccines that get approved are live vaccines, you need to understand that a ton of people will still be vulnerable -People with many disabilities/chronic illnesses CANNOT get

Amit Goyal

AmitGoyalMD

What do you tell:A 52 yo F w/ active smoking, DM, HLD, and HTNwho p/w DOE & chest pain with evening walkswhose LHC is negative for stenoses,& CXR, PFTs, TTE

AltFDA

alt_fda

To the #science we talked about this morning that will apply to educators. #Thread We have said this before that schools need to be looked at not as schools

Anthony O'Connor

Antcon7062

Rant time. In Dublin right now, within 10 miles of the spire, 6 public hospitals are all making their own plan to deal with a second wave of Covid. Simultaneously,

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

I received this email from someone last week that I can't stop thinking about. I probably received this since I have been openly optimistic about vaccine efforts. So I wanted

Saifedean.com

saifedean

Let's check back in two weeks and see how much devastation covid causes to Pakistan and Thailand after this flagrant violation of Social Distancinghttps://twitter.com/KanakManiDixit/status/1317881188598435841 Two weeks after mass crowds

dr jiggly nubbins

jigglynubbins

The patients we’re seeing with severe COVID aren’t the usual ICU patients. Most of the time, the diseases we see in the hospital have been stalking the patient for decades.

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

A note on lungs and clotting. Fibrin is an essential part of alveolar damage because whilst it impairs gas exchange it is also vita as a scaffold for tissue repair.

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