#Infection

Eric Topol

EricTopol

The United States has an ambitious plan to get to population level immunity, but it doesn't have the vaccines to accomplish it (no less the buy in of Americans)@WSJgraphic by

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

threadTHE DEATH OF EUROPE a) THE PANDEMIC1. It's over a year ago, around New Year 2019 into 2020, that news started to emerge from China regarding many cases of pneumonia

Laura Henderson

SixandLaura

1/ The k value, the dispersion of the R0 among cases, is low in SARS-cov-2, as it was in SARS 110-20% of cases cause 80-90% of new infections. *7/10 cases

Pam Keith, Esq.

PamKeithFL

Here’a what happened:45 was informed in late 2019 about COVID.When it hit us, he lied & called it a hoaxHe encouraged folks to take risk& whipped up a “defiance cult”

Dr. Sandy Simons MD

ERGoddessMD

If you are hesitant about the #CovidVaccine, like I was, that’s understandable. Here are some things I found reassuring that you might like to know. 1. The development of this

Hank Green

hankgreen

So, when the vaccines were proved to 90%+ effective at preventing people from getting COVID, science communication world (including me) was quick to have some caveats. One being that the

Rebecca Livingston

RebeccaMLiv

Respiratory Physios are helping to save lives all over the world. For those of you who’d like to know more, here are some of the things a respiratory physio does

Rehana Faisal

RehanaFaisalH

(Short )There has been lots of messaging about COVID case rates in Luton and the need for people to ‘keep safe’ to ‘save lives’.Whilst well-intentioned, I know that these messages

Ravi Rannan-Eliya

ravirannaneliya

Back of the envelope calculation of the risk associated with this "tourist experiment" shows that it completely contradicts COVID vision of President @GotabayaR . Apologies for the long thread.1/8 2/8COVID-19

Samir S. Shah

SamirShahMD

Was school closure in Spring 2020 associated with reduced #COVID19 incidence & mortality?Check out our paper in @JAMA_current w/ @KathyAugerpeds @patrickwbrady @HartleyDM @JoThomsonMD @stats_hall https://bit.ly/3fhnEms We looked a

A.M.

bhalomanush

It's a fact everyone knows- a thermometer reading of 98.6°F (37°C) indicates "normal" body temperature.But like me, you may be puzzled because your own body temperature is cooler. We're not

Elizabeth Wilmot of Deppland 🏴‍☠️

Deppology

There are many details in AH’s allegations that give rise to significant credibility concerns; lots of tiny details. However it is important to also keep in mind the bigger questions

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

https://www.nicholaslewis.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/A-Rebuttal-of-claims-by-Christopher-Snowdon-about-false-positive-COVID-19-test-results_NLewis.pdf

Caroline McCaughey

TheCarolineMc

1/ Spent Friday night in urgent care with my 10-month-old son. High fever, diarrhea, irritable. Turns out it’s an ear infection. Insurance won’t cover visit. Didn’t cover antibiotics. If I

Thomson Reuters Foundation News

TRF_Stories

Today is #WorldNTDDay How much do you know about Neglected Tropical Diseases? THREAD The @WHO now includes 20 diseases in its list of NTDs and estimates that they affect 1.7

Harlan Krumholz

hmkyale

I guess Americans are risk takers regardless of the toll…"More than four in five counties, with a combined population of 310 million people, actually saw a greater share of residents

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