#Infections

Stefan Marciniak

Prof_Marciniak

SARS-CoV-2 immunity-escape variantsConcerns have been raised about the possible emergence of new variants that could escape the immunity induced by the vaccines. Here's a look at the recent SAGE document.1/10https://assets.publishing.se

Rán blessing the #KrakenOnSteroids

RanBlessing

Thread:WHO influenza update Dec 18 2020.Where did the influenza go? How is it possible that (almost?) zero flu cases are reported globally (!) since spring 2020? Please realize how remarkable

nayook.

ni_ruh

People thinking “but how does race contribute to poor health outcomes? Isn’t it genetic?” come sit down on uncles couch for a second. C’mon, grab a cup of tea, I

Aaron Ginn

aginnt

1/ “We saw just a rash of people that came in for relatively treatable conditions that had just waited to the point that it deteriorated. That’s kind of added to

Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician)

jeremyfaust

No time to write threads lately, but I must now.A 41-year old Congressman-elect from Louisiana has died of COVID-19.But this kind of thing has been happening all along.This is the

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

Right... lets keep focusing on PCR lab based medical testing for a public health warA public health test with a: -24 hour delay is just OK-48 hour delay really losing

David Steadson 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇪🇺🌍

DavidSteadson

School started for many in Sweden today, and for many adults it was a return to work. Since the beginning of the pandemic there have been concerns about how #covid19

Max Burns

themaxburns

Let's talk about the grim reality of this morning's unemployment numbers, because there's a time bomb here and it's ticking down to December 26, 2020. 1/https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/19/economy/unemployment-benefits-coronaviru

Jennifer Pagliaro

jpags

Hello Toronto! Ford is about to announce new restrictions after we heard from experts about how something has to give to keep hospitals below capacity to provide critical patient care

Rappler

rapplerdotcom

#SONA2020: President Duterte hails 4Ps, tuition law, health care https://rappler.com/nation/updates-duterte-state-of-the-nation-address-2020 #SONA2020: President Duterte slams Drilon https://rappler.com/nation/updates-duterte-state-of-the-n

Daniel Clark

HEDanielClark

We start 2021 with some bad news (and some good) as the most recent week has seen the highest number of new coronavirus cases in Devon and Cornwall reported yet

Swaine Chen

swaine_chen

Been knocked off twitter for weeks by a COVID project - so I'm super happy to tweet about science and why I love my (non-pandemic) job! This is a story

andreamoro

andreamoro

A paper with @albertobisin: Learning Epidemiology by Doing: The Empirical Implications of a Spatial SIR Model with Behavioral Responses.https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3625361 1/ How does geography affect the diffusion o

IndiaSpend

IndiaSpend

New research has shown that pre-existing antibodies for the common cold could help protect people, especially children, from #COVID19. Read this thread for insights: Scientists at the University College London

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ Sharing our new piece in @washingtonpost on using rapid tests for epidemic control.It shouldn't have taken 8 months for the idea to pick up- the same arguments were made

Ben Chu

BenChu_

Thread on the return of austerity Some are arguing that, due to this week's Spending Review from @RishiSunak, austerity is back.Is it?...1/ ....We've obviously got the well-discussed foreign aid cut

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