#Vaccines

femdot.

femdotdotcom

the pv focuses on messenger rna, or mrna (which makes sense because that’s biontech’s speciality). mrna is a type genetic material that pretty much tells our cells which protein to

James Ball

jamesrbuk

You're getting too excited about the vaccine news. Want to avoid the crashing disappointment in a few weeks' time when reality hits? Avoid the sugar rush of junk news now.

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

UK has authorized AZ/Oxford vaccine. Importantly: UK is leading the way in taking a bold public health approach (vs individual health) to getting the population vaccinated - Prioritizing distribution of

Gahlord Dewald

gahlord

Just got to watch Fauci do a QA focused on performing arts, I'll probably do a mindmap of it but here's the quick takeaways (nothing gigantic but I know we

Kungfumedic

medicmatt090

10 days of darkness feels like a metaphor for physiological darkness. I need a break. My family comes first. Some will laugh at this post, those who know, know. I’m

Irène P. Mathieu

gumbo_amando

Today I received the COVID-19 vaccine. I’m also 17 weeks pregnant!It wasn’t an easy choice, but reading the stories of many other pregnant health care workers #onhere helped me to

The Hans Scholl Liberation Front

uTobian

Autism is an epidemic. The first autism prevalence study (Treffert, 1970) showed an autism rate of less than 1 in 10,000 kids. Today the autism rate in the U.S. in

Patrick Watt

WattPatrick

Last week’s EU COVID vaccine meltdown is politically understandable. But it’s also a diversion from the big picture. Pre-orders have put rich countries at the front of the queue, but

JTP 😷 + 💧🧼👐= 🚫COVID

jtp802

*THREAD* How do we encourage more SM throughout the ranks to get the vaccine. We are trying to convince SM to do something they may not want to do so

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

I hate to break it to you but challenge trials would have done approximately nothing to speed up vaccine approvals and using that approach or not has zero to do

TJ

tjishsh

Per @Marketplace, it will take until 2024 for some poor countries to get the vaccine. In other words, 4 years from now thousands will still be dying from what, in

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

What a way to start the week.Extremely good news about the Moderna vaccine this morning. Similar efficacy to the Pfizer vaccine, which increases my confidence in the Pfizer result. A

Janni~amoq amoq amoq...♎🇨🇦

JanDonald1

We need to start at the top with these "cases & deaths" numbers that the government is shoving down our throats. We should be able to assign 2 of our

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

okay, moving on from my contention that poverty, job loss, business loss, loneliness, food/housing insecurity, harm reduction should all figure in our public health recommendations from now on, the CDC’s

The Indian Express

IndianExpress

Covid-19 vaccination drive: Who will get the Covid-19 vaccine first? Public and private healthcare workers.A #quixplained by @ieexplained (1/6) Then, frontline and municipal workers. (2/6) Who's next in line? (3/6)

Thomas Christie Williams

Williams_T_C

what a difference a month makes in a pandemicDec '20: lab studies show potential for SARS-CoV-2 mutations to impact antibody neutralisationJan '21: clinical trials @Novavax & @JNJGlobalHealth show 501Y.V2 appears

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.