#SARS

Sajjad Khan

sajjadbasir

These days I remember the discussions that we had about the outbreaks of emerging diseases such as HIV, Ebola, Zika, Swine Flu, Bird Flu, SARS, and others in our global

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ The investigation of Missouri hair stylists who cut hair while infected + masked published todayOf 139 exposed clients, 67 agreed to PCR testing- 0 positive.Stylist A's husband, daughter, son-in-law,

Tom Inglesby

T_Inglesby

Many important things happened related to COVID in the US this past week. Here are some of the good and some of the not-good developments, and their implications. First, here

Kirstin "ALWAYS A TEACHER" Milks

DrMilks

We've got a problem and it's a big one:My liberal-as-hell spouse & I have now both read current Covid-19 science with our Stanford biochem PhD hats on.And current science suggests

Andrew Bostom

andrewbostom

1/ Stanford Epidemiologist Dr. Ioannidis C19 review 10/7/20 on: C19 infection fatality ratio, dying with or from C19, years of life lost, herd immunity, Tcell immunity, & lockdowns & collateral

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

The science surrounding Covid-19 & Sars-CoV-2 is all over the place. There is no consensus. The more we learn, the more confused we become. Is the virus seasonal? Do lockdowns

Dena Grayson, MD, PhD

DrDenaGrayson

BREAKING: Massive study of more than 5,000 genetic sequences of the #coronavirus reveals continual viral mutations—one mutation in the gene encoding its spike protein may have made the virus MORE

Zain Chagla

zchagla

#CovidIndia Am hearing many doctors telling patients to get plasma (blood from survivors) for their sick loved ones. This is NOT a useful therapy and should not be considered as

Amy C🍩🍩pes

coopesdetat

Tweeting from a session with @VictorianCHO & @devisridhar on #COVID19 at #austph2020. Will thread below We will hear from @devisridhar first and then @VictorianCHO and then a Q&A #austph2020 Sridhar

Dr. Arinjay Banerjee

sci_questions

Our latest study to understand the dynamic regulation of #interferon (#IFN) and #SARSCoV2 infection. summarizing what we found and what needs to be done to understand the dynamic interplay of

Victor Nizet

victornizet

Thread (1/6)Good as Gold or Too Good to Be True? Interesting preprint out today shows that the FDA-approved gold-based drug auranofin, strongly inhibits novel coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) replication while markedly attenuating

Dear Pandemic

DearPandemic

1/ Q: How do I keep my pod from growing into a swarm?A: Reflect & refine. Small, stable pods work best in limiting the spread of SARS-CoV-2 while maintaining essential

Jennifer Zeng 曾錚

jenniferatntd

Hi, please support my truth-telling effort! 1. As soon as the #COVID19(#CCPVirus) broke out in #Wuhan #China last Dec., I've been following this issue closely. From my experience with SARS

David Steadson 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇪🇺🌍

DavidSteadson

Excellent article on the implications of "T-cell immunity". Important thing to note for the #COVIDIOT types claiming it means Herd Immunity is closer is that any existing "T cell immunity"

Todd Lowdon

tlowdon

Stunning new research finds C19 PCR tests are much too sensitive to be useful in assessing spread. "In 3 sets of testing data...compiled by officials in MA, NY & NV,

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

Only 1.3% of U.S. COVID-19 cases are current smokers. Only 2.3% are former smokers. Possible explanation? Nicotine lowers ACE2 expression. (SARS-CoV-2 uses ACE2 for entry into target cells.)https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6295500/ One major