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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD
PeterHotez
1/3 Thread: I was glad to see the Russians publish their phase 1 data, previously I was critical for their lack of transparency after their public declarations following licensure of
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Aaron Richterman, MD
AaronRichterman
Really nice to see this WHO analysis in JAMA (along w 3 RCTs) put to bed the importance of corticosteroids in ventilated patients w COVID-19. A lot of good stuff
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Dr. Christine Eady Mann
DrChristineMann
1. Most importantly, wearing a mask does not in any way substitute for staying home. Staying home is BY FAR the best thing you can do to slow the spread
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Dr Natalie Shenker
DrNShenker
I never saw a future that I'd be sad to see my article published in @TheLancet. But in many ways this feels too late.When the original paper came out in
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Rhea Boyd MD, MPH
RheaBoydMD
This quietly dropped in @TheLancet 2 days ago. Joining voices across medicine and public health, Dr. Nancy Krieger, Dr. @CamaraJones and I lay out the stakes of this election, as
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Oliver Johnson
BristOliver
This Sunday Times graph of *modelled* infections surprises me https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/three-weeks-of-dither-and-delay-on-coronavirus-that-cost-thousands-of-british-lives-05sjvwv7g I'd have assumed that such a narrow spike in
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Wendell Potter
wendellpotter
Last night, @JoeBiden expressed concern over the potential cost of Medicare for All & the security of people’s health plans. I recognize these arguments because I helped craft them when
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Prof Francois Balloux
BallouxFrancois
There seems to be a common fundamental misunderstanding of the concept of herd immunity, which leads to unhelpful cross talk. Herd immunity is not more (or less) a harmful concept
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Gerg
Gergyl
"What's you exit strategy?" ... chatter about the MSMs overnight.If you're Italy or the US, bumping along the top, you do not have one. If you do any less intervention
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Benjamin Rome, MD
bnrome
Alright, we finally have some data from the ACTT-1 remdesivir trial, published as a prelim report in @NEJM Some initial thoughts https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2007764?query=featured_home The randomization was stratified by sev
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Anish Mitra
AnishRMitra
1/ Interesting paper in @TheLancet from New York reporting the epidemiology and outcomes for critically ill COVID-19 patients: https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2820%2931189-2.They did some inferential modeling to try
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Kenneth Lam
drklam
Wrote an editorial on coronavirus and geriatrics a week ago that hasn't been picked up by any major news outlet; I guess this is what social media is for /1
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Hameem Jan
HameemYJ
I m starting a thread where medics working in pandemics hotspots of Europe can post/share guidelines & clinical management of #coronavirus cases As #Kashmir braces 4spike in cases while internet
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Madelyne Bisby
maddybisby
Found this absolute gem thanks to @AmeliaJScott - Part 1 argues for an experimental approach to mechanisms of psych tx... Some thoughts/ take aways (1/n)https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(17)30513-8/fulltext The
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Femi😷
Femi_Sorry
Any news outlet who allows journalists to say (unquestioned) that there's no evidence wearing a mask lowers the risk of infection, when the scientific community almost unanimously says it protects
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Atila Iamarino
oatila
Saiu o estudo com 96 mil pessoas testando cloroquina e hidroxicloroquina. A conclusão é que o Brasil está distribuindo um tratamento com cloroquina que aumenta as chances das pessoas internadas
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