#POPULATION

Julia Pollak

juliaonjobs

1/ Thread on U.S. responses to pandemics over the decadesTL/DR: On every occasion, the U.S. was slow to recognize problem and respond; either overestimated or underestimated the risk; experienced massive

Fionna O'Leary, 🕯🇪🇺

fascinatorfun

2019: Memo: Vallance recommended to Gov -needed to stockpile PPE -organise advanced purchase agreements for other essential kit, -establish procedures for disease surveillance (testing) & contact tracing-draw up plans to

Guillermo D. Olmo BBC

BBCgolmo

As coronavirus spreads across Latin America, Venezuelan authorities have reported very few cases so far (167 confirmed, 9 deaths). Some people, including the Venezuelan opposition, dispute the figures. Thread follows.

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ When a country imports high-value and know-how intensive goods, it is worth asking "what do we provide in return". If the answer is "low value goods" or "we export

Anil

anilsaidso

If you’ve ever had trouble explaining #Bitcoin to someone, you’re not alone.Some tips:Ditch complex definitions & jargonMeet people where they standUse words & concepts they already grasp0/ Here's a

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

1/13: New Thread: A dozen reasons why I'm worried about releasing a #COVID19 #vaccine through an emergency use authorization (EUA) 2/13: 1. We haven't done this before for a #vaccine,

Nazrin Bayramli

nathrine_

what is really happening in Azerbaijan; a thread starting from 12th of july, Armenia attacked the territories of Azerbaijan, which are internationally recognized by UN as a part of our

Flower Ornament

msutherl

I've been intensively learning about Buddhism, trauma, and personal transformation the past 2 years. My main take-way is that it's extremely difficult to build understanding on this topics. More than

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

It's been a fun week for me (@MichaelDPress) as #Tweetistorian, thanks again to @DrWorsTen and @sasanianshah & to everyone else for following.A thread of threads for the week:~mp 1. An

Newman Nahas

NahasNewman

1/ What would falsify the hypothesis that comprehensive lockdowns are more potent by orders of magnitude than moderate mitigation measures? 2/ You would think that the following would be enough:

YesPeopleofColour

YesCymruPOC

No political party in Wales adequately has addressed racism in #Welsh society. Not Plaid, not Labour, not the Lib Dems, not the Welsh National Party and definitely not the Conservative

Joseph Goffman

JosephGoffman

.@EPA's own Science Advisory Board out with a strong critique of the pending proposal "Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for Power Plants Residual Risk and Technology Review and Cost Review"https://yosemite.epa.gov/sab/sabproduct.nsf/Loo

△⃒⃘Youtube: Nu Mindframe△⃒⃘

nu_mindframe

Since we all agreed to healthy relationships in 2018, let me do a thread explaining healthy vs unhealthy attachment styles featuring clips from my last videohttps://twitter.com/nu_mindframe/status/935190765751455746 Your attachment style is

Karl Dierenbach

Dierenbach

Here are more thoughts regarding the possibility of a Covid floor in Colorado. First, as a reminder, both positivity and hospitalizations seem to have found a steady-state floor and have

Mark T Fahey

marktfahey

The COVID-19 model out of @IHME_UW has been a key resource for the White House and public to predict the course of the pandemic. It’s regularly updated to reflect new

Old School Mausa

AdvancedMaushi

Here's a little story about me, decipher whatever you do. Born in a Catholic family, lived in a chawl, mostly dominated by Muslim population, some of them were darlings for