#Epidemiology

slinkonage

Slinkonage

Just been doing some reading of some articles that Coronavirus could have already infected half of the UK population from as early as the New Year. Several news outlets reported

Doherty Institute

TheDohertyInst

Live Tweet coming up: Doherty Seminar Series with Caroline Kell @ohhhhhcarolina from @VACCHO_org discussing 'Aboriginal community-controlled responses to complex health challenges'. In 2020 we are still failing to see that

Conor Ruzycki

caruzycki

I don't know how to write this without stepping on toes, so apologies in advance. Last week seemed to be a big moment of clarification in the medical community regarding

Question Portland

QuestionPDX

THREAD: Demand COVID antibody test production be prioritized! We may *already* have herd immunity. Antibody tests ("serological surveys" in the quote below) are available, if only we focus our efforts

Canadian Science Publishing

cdnsciencepub

On behalf of everyone at CSP our heartfelt thoughts go out to all those impacted by COVID-19. Please see a message from our Executive Director on CSP's response to COVID-19:

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

Retweeting this not as an endorsement but because I’d really like to see more open discussion on ‘smart isolation.’I don’t think the science is clear. And I don’t see cruelty

Christian Althaus

C_Althaus

There is increasing interest in superspreading for COVID-19, not least due to an excellent article by @kakape on the topic 1/9https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/05/why-do-some-covid-19-patients-infect-many-others-whereas-most-don-t-spread

Jerry Taylor

jerry_jtaylor

Who might we turn to so as to make sense of the underlying epidemiology regarding the pandemic? How about professional climate deniers who know absolutely nothing of the matter. But

Tal Kopan

TalKopan

I’m increasingly convinced we’re using the wrong frame to think about coronavirus. The analogy isn’t in epidemiology to me – it’s driving. Every time we drive, there’s risk of serious

Jason Haw

jasonhaw_

[THREAD: #COVID19PH Epi Surveiallnce]A lot of people have asked very valid questions as to why the DOH national case counts take a while to update vs the LGU or even

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

.@SWAtlasHoover is the architect of the new Swedish approach to #COVID19 in @WhiteHouse. Try to protect the elderly and let the rest of us get infected. He has no relevant

Lia

LiaSae

[CW: corona, covid, the plague, yada yada]This piece makes decent points - and might help you understand the Swedish approach - but it’s also so very, very ripe with issues.https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/no-lockdown-please-w-re-swedish

CNN Philippines

cnnphilippines

THREAD: Health Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire holds a press conference via Zoom Follow our live blog for more updates: http://bit.ly/2XWhfYM Health spokesperson Ma. Rosario Vergeire says DOH's epidemiology bureau has

Stylstc Clmnst

Sime0nStylites

The end lockdown question is very interesting and very very complex. There’s no point in saying we’ll leave it to the experts to give their recommendation. Because although the experts

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

All over the world, the authorities are closing down parks and trails—but that's unsustainable, counterproductive and probably even harmful. Instead, we should adapt to the pandemic and retool them for

xoZer0 | Healing🦶

xoZer0

I don’t believe that @GovRonDeSantis actually looks at the updates of how many people of his home state are suffering or dead from this disease. So I am going to