#Airborne

C. Michael Gibson MD

CMichaelGibson

Thread:If you were designing the perfect virus what characteristics would it have?1. Spread frequently by people who look healthy2. Long latent period for pre-asymptomatic spread3. It’s Airborne including potential aerosolized

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

One thing that people don't seem to understand is that effective infectious disease control has *always* involved what seem like harsh, draconian measures, especially for airborne disease. Many of us

Orla Hegarty

Orla_Hegarty

[Thread] Clean air & Ireland’s inconsistent #Covid19 rules 1/ ‘possibility of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 through aerosols is still uncertain..no conclusive proof..further research needed’ HPSC, 22 Sept^known very high ris

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Nix 6 feet—The risk of being exposed to Covid-19 indoors is as great at 60 feet as it is at 6 feet — even when wearing a mask, according to

Eric Topol

EricTopol

"These data support calls for the recognition of aerosol (ie, traditional airborne) transmission of #SARSCoV2"An exceptional review of particle sizes of various pathogens and what can be done to limit

Adam Berry

Agrbez

The Saga of Lieutenant Colonel Edwin J Ostberg and the family that gave a lot. Edwin Joseph Ostberg was born March 19th 1914 in New York, to Charles Gustav and

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

What if 2m/6ft is not enough? I'm concerned our 'opening' guidelines & restrictions may not be considering airborne microdroplet transmission of #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 sufficiently. What does that mean?Let's talk. (Over

Roxanne Khamsi

rkhamsi

THREAD --> In this time of #COVID19, I figured it might be handy to share some basics with other reporters who might be new to the health beat. What's an

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

1 of 40:The Fifth Star: A Market Garden Story in 40 Tweets 2 of 40:It’s Tuesday! While we're not doing #TuesdayTrivia, as part of our Operation MARKET-GARDEN story, Tragic Ambition,

Aris Katzourakis

ArisKatzourakis

Another way to look at the mink story. Does anyone remember the controversial flu gain of function (GOF) experiments with ferrets, where the virus was passaged to make it better

Terry

MarksmanMarine

1) Photo Caption: Battle-weary men of the 173rd Airborne Brigade resting atop Hill 875 following days of heavy fighting, 23 November 1967. A letter written by Sgt. Phillip Woodall of

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

FAUCI SAYS THE CORONAVIRUS IS AIRBORNE—it’s not official until the Fauci sings. And Dr Fauci has come out strongly: “Bottomline, there’s much more aerosol than we thought”. #COVID19Moreover, #SARSCoV2

C Pita

CPita3

Is Airborne transmission an important and mitigable aspect of the COVID-19 Pandemic? YES - here's a summarizing the evidence from @kprather88's presentation.1/https://events.ucalgary.ca/obrien/#!view/event/event_id/306929 As Dr. Co

CAST

CentreAST

M. Shepovalenko (CAST) speaking about VDV (airborne troops) role in the future conflicts.Similar to the US Marine Corps: heroic past, unclear future.VDV might be used as a part of strategic

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

The WHO just updated its page on how COVID-19 transmits. Those few sentences on aerosols represent one of the most crucial scientific advances of the pandemic. My NYT piece on

Jane Lytvynenko

JaneLytv

See any mis/disinfo about the Trump coronavirus diagnosis? @ me 1. Those "doomsday plane" flights were pre-planned. Fact-check here: https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2020/10/fact-check-no-evidence-trumps-covid-announcement-sent-