#Pandemics

The Cusp PH

cusp_ph

A tale of two nations: #South Korea and the #Philippines had very different levels of preparedness and conditions going into #COVID19 pandemic and used different #policy tools to cope. This

Rupa Marya, MD

DrRupaMarya

Decolonizing Medicine is recognizing that health equity was never part of the agenda of western medicine. The agenda was to keep Brown and Black people healthy enough to use our

VOTE-NOLA

FIPVOTENOLA

ACTION ALERT! On Monday, we asked the LA Dept. of Health (LDH) to take leadership in addressing the growing prison pandemic across Louisiana's 140 federal, state, and private facilities. 1/

Dr. Janelle Christensen

JanelleAnthro

Usually, I am on Twitter myself... Not speaking for @FlaDemEnvCaucus. But NOW, it is important to say this: Most members of this (all volunteer) org understand environmental justice is about

Aaron Ginn

aginnt

1/ A new interview from Sweden's Anders Tegnell.- They approached this pandemic like other pandemics- Hospital system was never overloaded- Immunity does exist- Skeptical of masks + contact tracing -

DxE ATX

DxE_ATX

Are y'all aware we have live animal markets right here in Austin? Let's #BanLiveAnimalMarkets to protect us from future zoonotic pandemics like #COVID19 #CancelAnimalAg @GregCasar @MayorAdler @JudgeEckhardt @JimmyFlannigan http://w.yelp.com/b

neil_ferguson

neil_ferguson

I’m conscious that lots of people would like to see and run the pandemic simulation code we are using to model control measures against COVID-19. To explain the background -

Ju Morimoto

ju_morimoto

Honesty: COVID restrictions disproportionately affect immigrants, but not for the obvious reasons. A thread (1/n). #immigration Immigrants often intend to gain permanent residency (PR)/citizenship (CZ) status, and are under intense

Shingai Ndoro

shingaiRndoro

This is a shocking & worrisome grovelling post by a Deputy Min. Here I do a #FactCheckingMakandiwa over a sermon he delivered online on Sunday claiming they were revelations from

Blue Haboob °•Don’t BOO 👻 VOTE!•°

BlueHaboob

This mailer was sent to me today by the @AZGOP (because I am a suburban white woman?). For the record, I voted weeks ago.Let’s fact check this gem, shall we?

ines helene, ShroomGirl

inihelene

I'm at a loss to understand how an organisation that has no medical infrastructure, personnel, equipment, expertise or role was supposed to provide contingent or actual response to a pandemic.

कुशल मेहरा

kushal_mehra

This wave will go in a month or so. After that ask your central government why the credit line to SII & BB not released earlier? Ask every state government

Torie Weiston-Serdan

TWeiston

Teaching #Covid_19: Educators: We have such an opportunity to create relevant teaching materials connected to #Covid19. Materials that explore every subject and that will help us and our youth make

Mariah Maldonado

riaaatweet

PSA: one of MY neighbors has the CORONA VIRUS. this is not a joke. healthy people can be hit hard. sick people can be hit hard. this virus affects everyone

Barbara Keys

arakeys

In light of this now infamous @The_OAH email telling us 3 weeks ago that it would be okay today to travel to DC and gather in hotel meeting rooms and

Devutopia

D_Raval

Thread - 5 root causes behind Johnson and the Tories shambles handling of #COVID191] The overriding focus on looking after their mates (eg turning a blind eye to breaking lockdown,