#Vaccines

becomingdoctabaddie

doctabaddie

So in the line for my first dose of the Oxford/Astra Zeneca vaccine. Just thought I'd document through the lens of a med student. I know that some people are

Will Schryver

imetatronink

The Pfizer vaccine touted in the media as a life-saving, pandemic-ending miracle cure is nothing of the sort. Indeed, upon examination, it appears to be little more than a cynical

Gareth P Jenkins

Gareth_Jenks23

1/A footnote to yesterday's Drakefordgate that's being overlooked....Wales has consciously moved away from the recommendations of the Joint Committee for Vaccinations and Immunisation (JCVI) instead it prioritised care home workers,

Peter Higgins

ibddoctor

THREAD: This year’s #shotwave tweet is unusual. Not about a flu shot (though I got one back in September). This year I am participating in a randomized, controlled trial with

J.B. Handley

GenRescue

1/ this thread is a repudiation of Fauci’s absurd pronouncement that we need 90% for herd immunity. He’s simply a vaccine salesman. Start w reading this by Doshi of BMJ.https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3563

'Hold The Line' Digital Krakens!

peatapann

Heinrich Mueller, the former head of the Gestapo, told his CIA Interrogator that the influenza pandemic of 1918-19, the most devastating plague in human history, was man-made.The "Spanish Flu" was

Helen De Cruz

Helenreflects

Some philosophers whose work I read in 2020 that I didn't really know beforeWang Yangming (1472–1529), neo-Confucian Chinese philosopher and generalJane Addams (1860-1935), American social reformer and pragmatistPyotr Kropotkin (1842-

Jennifer Griswold

griswoldkmtv

Governor's news conference right now. Change, we will be getting some Pfizer vaccines now next week. *NE will receive 11,900 Pfizer doses next week. *those will be banked for pharmacy

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

Why don't we have a vaccine for SARS? MERS? HIV? These viruses have been around longer than SARS-CoV-2. A mini-thread to provide some perspective and even a little dose of

A.M.

bhalomanush

As we wait for vaccines, let’s not forget drugs. We still need effective drugs against SARS-CoV-2 (and other coronaviruses that will infect humans in the future).There is an approach that

Prof Tanja Bueltmann

cliodiaspora

The discussion about #GaryGlitter is disturbing. There are many reasons why it’s very important he, and other prisoners, are vaccinated. But it is also simply their right; being in prison

Maskeri Siddharth

DMaskeri

https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/merck-ceo-ken-frazier-speaks-about-a-covid-cure-racism-and-why-leaders-need-to-walk-the-talk https://twitter.com/JhaSanjay/status/1333614756159254529 Merck takes distance; you don't want to embark on a possibl

Tim Harford

TimHarford

Will it ever end? In November we were celebrating the announcements of several effective vaccines. Now hospitals are overwhelmed and the global death toll is climbing twice as fast as

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Where are we in the global vaccine race? Here are 9 top vaccines in Phase 3 trials that are being hotly monitored. Pfizer/BioNTech—available soonModerna—approvals soonAstraZeneca/Oxford—early results, repeating low dose w/

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

While all eyes are on the fallout of the Jan 6 #insurrection the #SARSCoV2 virus is spreading across America at breakneck speed. During the time the entire @WhiteHouse has been

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

Those who follow me know that alarmism isn't my style. But the new UK variant does have me a bit concerned. I'm not qualified to critically assess changes in transmissibility,

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