#Infections

Christopher Snowdon

cjsnowdon

This is woeful science reporting. 1/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/02/07/vapers-covid-19-20-per-cent-likely-transmit-infected-non-smoker/ The study (a pre-print) essentially looks at how much more air people exhale while vaping compa

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So, I've been relatively hopeful about the pandemic over the past few weeks. Yes, vaccination is slow, new variants are worrisome, but we are headed in the right direction. BUT...1/

Andy Cowper

HPIAndyCowper

Well. This is a thing from Alan. “The case for the defence of the Health Department during 2020 is that we backed a lot of horses,. The majority of them

Justin Hart

justin_hart

THREADI need to rethink things. People have been shaming me & others for months now for speaking up against the #COVID19 shutdowns. Hospitals! Hospitals are overwhelmed! They may be right.

Robson Fletcher

CBCFletch

As the fight against COVID-19 continues & public-health measures wear on, it may be encouraging to recall our many public-health victories of the past.Here's a short list of diseases that

Florian Krammer

florian_krammer

1) There is a lot of talk about decaying antibodies. I would like to walk you through a few findings about antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 that we put on medRxiv on

Sean Tucker

SeanTucker16

Six months after @globeandmail investigation of unsafe OHS conditions at Cargill's High River, AB plant, site of 938 COVID infections + 2 COVID deaths, @globeandmail selected Cargill as one of

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

I'm honestly at a loss as to understanding what our government is thinking & what evidence they're considering in enacting gravely negligent policies that will almost certainly lead to tens

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. Anyone who’s been following me for a while will know that I’ve been concerned about reinfection and persistence since #COVID19 first emerged. We now know both of these things

Dr. Peter-prince

Dr_peterprince

MADAM YOUR HIV POSITIVE.Yesterday night, I did one of the counseling sessions I don't derive joy doing.She came in with complaints of weakness, poor appetite, weight loss, & a history

Dan Larremore

DanLarremore

Preprint: Viral surveillance testing is crucial, but not all surveillance strategies are equal. We modeled the impacts of test frequency, assay limit of detection, test turnaround time, measuring impact on

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) In an indirect indicator Montreal's young adult population is driving the #COVID19 resurgence, authorities are observing a spike in the number of sexually transmitted infections since Quebec reopened in

Dr David Berger #CovidIsAirborne STOP KILLING HCWs

YouAreLobbyLud

1/ For the last year, the massive resources of the Australian government, in one form or another, have been dedicated towards trying to minimise and downplay this terrible pandemic. ...https://twitter.com/YouAreLobbyLud/status/1362630947519

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

drsanjaygupta

I want to take a moment to explain the big vaccine news today. #Pfizer is reporting early data showing their vaccine is “more than 90%” effective in preventing COVID-19. I

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

I've seen many news articles cite that "the UK variant could be the dominant strain by March". This is emphasized by @CDCDirector.While this will likely to be the case, this

Jennifer R Hamilton

JRo_Hamilton

I’m excited to share the @igisci saliva-based assay for SARS-CoV-2 detection, now on #medRxiv. We developed a fully robotic saliva sample RNA extraction pipeline for asymptomatic infection surveillance in the

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