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Tim Harford
TimHarford
THREAD1/ The prospects for an effective vaccine look quite promising. But the world's best vaccine is no good if people don't take it. So how can we make that happen?
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AJ Kay
AJKayWriter
Public health is has lost its wayThe rampant public moralizing & growing stigma surrounding #covid19 is shocking & ‘anti-public health’ by all pre-2020 standards.Add failures of transparency, Comm, & equity
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Blimi Marcus
MarcusBlimi
Measles time. Why do I critique @AgudahNews for mishandling the measles crisis? A. Anti-vaccine support stemming from Agudah leadership. B. Focus on PR instead of improving vaccination rates. C. Failure
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Edith Mirante
EdithMirante
1. This History Thread is about epidemics & pandemics + significant disease outbreaks in Burma (Myanmar.) Historical epidemiology incl. plague, smallpox, cholera, HIV/AIDS, influenza. Malaria not included as more endemic
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Derek Thompson
DKThomp
I wrote about that UK study that launched a thousand headlines screaming about how our COVID-19 immunity goes away after a few weeks and a vaccine is doomed.https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/07/could-covid-19-immunity-really-di
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Prajna Brianna Vieira 🌹
PrajnaVieira
I’m glad you mentioned his legacy, @realDonaldTrump, let’s talk about it. Columbus described the people he encountered in the lands we now call Haiti and the Dominican Republic as “very
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Derrick Wilmore Jr.
CoachWilmore_
3rd eye: Thread of things to research Ask questions if you need guidance on any topics & check out my other historical threads for more knowledgehttps://twitter.com/CoachWilmore_/status/1134551407057604610 Oh, almost
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Yechezkel Moskowitz 🇺🇸
ymosko
My theory is that this #WuhanCoronaVirus was not ready and leaked from the lab they were manufacturing it.Per Dr. Robert Baker, M.D., currently serving as President of the Westchester County
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Chad Loder
chadloder
Some COVID predictions.1. I think we will see something approaching @balajis’s “Green Zones” in well-resourced, demarcated urban areas like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle even without border restrictions.Boston and
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Joe Bassey
Joe__Bassey
King Koko Of Nembe Resistance & How Nigeria was sold.___ On the 29th of Jan 1895, King Koko of Nembe Kingdom (also known as Nembe-brass) now in Rivers State led
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eden℘
pogfruit
thread on the taíno bc our culture has been dying for centuries /srs (sources will be linked at the end) this will be needing tws so i'll tag as i
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हठयोगी
hathyogi31
#Thread of shaktismModern hinduism holds 4 major sects- Vaishnavism, Shaivism, shaktism & smartism.Shaktism recognize Shakti as the power that underlies the male principle, and regards Devi ('the Goddess') as the
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Maggie Koerth
maggiekb1
And now, a few science reminders ... this will have to be a thread because there's a lot going on here.https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1313449844413992961 1) Flu deaths seldom top 100,000. Estimated flu deaths
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Chelsea Gaither
CWGaither
Okay okay. I get to do this again. This is my Why Irene Adler Is Not Holmes's Love Interest Rant.https://twitter.com/snarkbat/status/1298712492026155008 So there are two cases in the canon Holmes stories
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Daniel Weiner
danieljweiner
Today's workout episode of #ER ("May Day", S6) has so many good ethics topics. If my wife were still alive, I would encourage her to write "Ethics of ER" to
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Maria Sundaram, PhD
mariasundaram
OK... let's talk about this. Clicked through to find that the article is about Jacobson v. Massachusetts, to me one of the most interesting SCOTUS cases and something I think
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