#Infection

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sailorrooscout

Vaccines are preventives, not cures. The purpose of vaccination is to bring the severity down to the level of a benign virus. That’s how this works. In the face of

Charles Lister

Charles_Lister

There can no longer be any doubt -- #COVID19 has become a national crisis in #Syria.- Cases are spiraling out of control in #Assad-held areas, but testing is far insufficient

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

OK, I keep getting asked why our #COVID19 rates are so high. Here are my best guesses.https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1336378612707016706 1. An incomplete explanation: We are a small state. Small variations in #s

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

It has not been a good news day when it comes to vaccines—particularly AstraZeneca—and the B.1.351 variant that arose in South Africa. But buried amidst the bad news of a

Eric Topol

EricTopol

I need to change the title of this piece from "Fast, Cheap [#COVID19] Tests Could Enable Safer Reopening"Δ "Could" -> *Will* https://science.sciencemag.org/content/369/6504/608.summary @ScienceMagazine by @RobertFSer

Orla Hegarty

Orla_Hegarty

[Thread] Protecting yourself from viruses ‘is not just about ventilation, it’s about humidity in rooms’ -Dr @laoneill111 on @NewstalkFM #Covid19 & here’s why... 1/ In autumn conditions, as across Europe

Martin Geddes

martingeddes

In order to leave the "Cult of #QAnon", what do you have to believe? That Kevin Clinesmith is innocent? The @ClintonFdn is just bad at admin, not corrupt? Mueller really

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

3 things to do if rolling out asymptomatic rapid testing - Robust comms that a negative test does NOT necessarily mean no infection.- Broaden the number of symptoms that qualify

Kulvinder Kaur MD

dockaurG

Pls read #SARSCoV2 immunology& subthreads for what media & “experts” are not telling youFacts-we have some pre-existing cross-protective immunity-basing herd immunity only on antibodies omits strong Tcell immunity-vaccine candid

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

Why did we need a lockdown? For many people, their lives have not (yet) been touched by COVID as an illness – only by public health measures. But we need

Uri Shalit

ShalitUri

I’m seeing many discussions about the evidence for vaccine effectiveness in Israel. This is a thread with my thoughts on what we know and don’t know at this point. First

eugyppius

eugyppius1

1. I was a corona alarmists and even lockdown supporter in March and April. Things that changed my mind:The failure of Lombardy catastrophe to recur almost anywhere else, the manifest

John Roberts

JohnGRoberts

Three exclusives on school Covid testing today. First up the warning that the DfE plan to use rapid tests to keep close contacts of the virus in school actually goes

BBC News (UK)

BBCNews

If you're arriving into the UK from Spain or other high-risk countries, you currently have to quarantine for two weeks to stop the spread of coronavirusSome countries are testing everyone

Alex McNeil

AlexMcNeil14

Masks. A short thread. In June last year my GP advised me that wearing a mask even for a short space of time would be harmful for me on two

Sheree Atcheson

nirushika

People going to parties on NYE & those defending it with “you can’t blame them” is horrific. There is no denying that these tiers have not been put in place

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