#Outbreaks

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

I don't buy Sturgis study below. Why? Really big effect. Makes me skepticalOne rule of thumb I teach is: if effect size of a social phenomenon using noisy data is

HAMSMaRT

HAMSMArTeam

THREADearlier this week, our surveillance swabbing program picked up 20+ new #covid19 cases in #HamOnt shelters. The 3 men’s shelters are now closed to new admissions. Spaces at the overflow

Diane Frances Walter

48thRule

All of this but add the parents. I taught HS for 14 years. During the flu season I called the nurse or a parent at least once a week begging

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Documents from the 29/30th July released by the govt on the 5th of Feb where SAGE warns the govt about the risk of school transmission on the pandemic. The documents

Rob McDowall FRSA 😷

robmcd85

In the 1600's during the Great Plague in London, those who were discovered to have plague were locked in their home with their whole family for 40 days. A watchman

Jens Boman

JensBoman

Imagine going about your life, when a virus develops into a pandemic. Suddenly the rulers of your country are like "We're going to let the virus infect us, don't listen

Niall Conroy

NICU_doc_salone

Five things I’ve done in the last year as a public health doctor that, like most of what we do, flies under the radar.... 1) Our surveillance system found disease-causing

Richard Whiting

RichWhiting

A lot of noise that Labour aren't being proactive and are indistinguishable from the Tories, so let's take a look to see whether that is really true (Thread) https://labour.org.uk/press/labour-calls-on-the-government-to-adopt-plan-

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

Lots of things to learn from looking at excess deaths.1. 2020 was a pretty good year for deaths early on, below the average for other years. Why? [1/10] Temperatures are

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

Nightmare. Been working w/ local organizers & people imprisoned in Michigan since COVID. Things are dire. Sharing some recent updates from colleague. "He just tried to kill himself. Told me

Kham Kidia MD 🇿🇼 🏳️‍🌈

kkidia

THREAD1/As a @harvardmed doctor, I will be one of the first people to get a vaccine. My family in Zimbabwe, however, will be some of the last, if they get

Eeva Primmer

EevaPrimmer

What an exciting day for us who work with #biodiversity #ecosystems #values #ecosystemservices #decisionmaking and #governance. Values can be identified, highlighted & compared. But they are not universal measures. https://doi.org/10.10

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: Christmas eve update on key Covid metrics in the UK and beyondCases and positivity rates are still rocketing in London and surrounding areas, the regions where the new B.1.1.7

Ryan Meili

ryanmeili

#SASKED THREAD: Last night, more than 250 concerned teachers, EAs, school staff, parents, grandparents, and community members joined us for the #SafeSchoolsNow Town Hall on Zoom to express their concerns

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

About this new variant....a) it's not new - it's been around since September (and it didn't make much difference)b) the conclusions about it spreading rapidly are based entirely on this:

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

As horrific as #COVID19 looks right now, it is almost certainly about to get worse—“I’m very very concerned that we’ve now gone from a virus that we could control to

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