#Infections

Maestro Rayo

maestro_rayo

1\n How to estimate how dangerous an infectious disease is? What is IFR and CFR? Why, on each side of the fence, they are pulling their eyes out. A thread

Muzzammil Aslam

MuzzammilAslam3

*1/n Pakistan’s Economy Shows Momentum as Virus Cases Taper Off*By Faseeh Mangi_Covid-19 worries dim as cases drop, 96% patients recovered__Cement sales rise close to record, gasoline at all-time high_ 2/n

#ReopenAmerica #FireFauci

snarkocracy

THREAD/ #StiffChinaIf Trump wants to lean into the spirit of #ChinaLiedPeopleDied / #ChineseVirus / #SueChina in a way that could win over the Left, here's a gutsy move he could

Amine Korchi MD

AmineKorchiMD

Why most #radiology evidences about the use of CT during COVID19 pandemics are not clinically impactful (1/3):Radiology is just one aspect of patient management !Selection bias +++Blurry cohort descriptionRetrospective studiesEmergency

B Graham Disciple

bgrahamdisciple

1/ Here is my take on some key underlying drivers of the timing of $TSLA Fremont re-opening, after some reading and poking around. 2/ A consensus is developing that shelter

Wanjiru Nguhi🌻

Iam_Wanjiru

About 9 months ago, we opened up about our experience with Always pads. Always Kenya organised a series of meetings with Kenyan women as a response to #MyAlwaysExperience. This is

💉💉 Dr. Trey is Vaccinated

Comparativist

The best thing China could do for the world is open their books and show ‘revised’ raw data that looks more plausible. At the the same time, the people saying

Dr Vyom Sharma

drvyom

The tail is not stubborn. Its our reluctance to upgrade our #TestTraceIsolate and Infection prevention/Control in high risk settings that is holding us back.https://twitter.com/vicgovdhhs/status/1315770675030831104 How do we upgrade?Testing

Jeremy Howard

jeremyphoward

As data scientists, we (with @math_rachel) have done our best to look at the data around covid-19, and what it means to you and your community.Our view: it is appropriate

Dr Nafeez Ahmed

NafeezAhmed

THREAD: How the White House's herd immunity 'let it rip, shield the old' strategy would kill millions and destroy the economy - and what the scientific consensus really suggests (which

Tom Inglesby

T_Inglesby

Valuable new @BMJ study: "Features of 20 ,133 UK patients in hospital with covid-19 using the International Severe Acute Respiratory and emerging Infections Consortium @WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol" https://www.bmj.com

NOTLRotary

NotlRotary

Médecins Sans Frontières – COVID-19 Response @MSF_canadaWe are, together, experiencing the health threat of our generation. Now in 210 countries with over 2.4 million infections & over 165,000 deaths worldwide,

Patrick Charles - ID Doctor

P_Charles_ID_Dr

An additional two weeks in lockdown is hard on all of us in Victoria but the alternative would mean our COVID-19 case numbers would again go back up. (Thread 1/17)

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

This is a phenomenal article on the potential of different sorts of testing, and the ways that we are limited by demands for sensitivity and specificity. There's one important thing

Jonas S. Juul

jonassjuul

New paper with @stevenstrogatz is online!We ask: If an infectious disease mutates as it propagates, what fraction of the population will catch the mutant strain? How does this depend on

Tatayoyo Kesskiyasoutongrandchapo

TatayoyoKesski1

Rappel des faits : D.Raoult a signé plus de 230 articles sur une période de 7 ans dans le journal « New microbes and New infections » (NMNI) , dont l'éditeur en