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Natalie E. Dean, PhD
nataliexdean
I had the opportunity to write a comment about findings from a large vaccination cohort study in Scotland. I use the comment to discuss some of the challenges of observational
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Nathan Stall
NathanStall
From some reason, this @BusinessInsider article from Feb 23rd is making the rounds today on social media: https://www.businessinsider.com/new-data-calls-into-question-delaying-2nd-coronavirus-vaccine-dose-2021-2 The sensationalist headline
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Joe Jarvis
JNJarvis76
The more I read the #Lancetgate #hydroxychloroquine study the more implausible any of it seems ~40% of ALL African #COVID19 deaths captured in a comprehensive electronic hospital database and cared
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IamAnOT
IamAnOT_COVID19
Well, wasn’t @Keirwales the most bone idle @IamAnOT_COVID19 host yet? Let’s not have him back again. If he’d not been on holiday and trying to run a publicity campaign, he
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Margot Cleveland
ProfMJCleveland
THREAD: I don't have time to dig into this fully and beyond the obvious "hey, let's use government money to excuse my bad decision" reality of @NYGovCuomo nursing home COVID-19
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The Sharing Scientist
ScienceShared
A pretty great thread summarising medical/public health interventions which sounded logical and like the obvious thing to do, but RCTs showed they weren't.Nice @lancet article on screening linked here also.And
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Dean C PhD ⭐⭐⭐ Clear Gen Flynn
deanbc1
ThreadThe Lancet article attached made the claim that #Hydroxychloroquine doesn't work & that it kills people. Their goal was to prove Pres Trump wrong.I just analyzed the data and am
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Anish Koka
anish_koka
Thread on some details of @freopp plan:Assumptions being made: 1. Repeatedly testing the entire population may require 22 million tests/day - Paul Romer2. Antibodies may not equal immunity3. Antibody tests
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David Paton
cricketwyvern
How should governments evaluate lockdowns as a policy?Jury is out on whether lockdowns significantly decrease cases & deaths relative to other measures (e.g. social distancing, hygiene, limiting big events)However we
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Nunca vi 1 cientista
_NV1C
A Rússia publicou os resultados iniciais da sua polêmica vacina, aprovada antes mesmo de terminarem os testes clínicos.Vou levantar aqui no fio os pontos positivos e negativos do estudo https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/P
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Ashley Farley
ashleydfarley
I have more information on this & it's a worrying trend to me. This is happening in Lancet journals. 1. The author submits the manuscript to the journal. They see
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Eric Topol
EricTopol
On #diabetes, glucose control, #COVID19, #SARSCoV2A new @Cell_Metabolism paper on the mechanism for uncontrolled glucose and severe covid19https://www.cell.com/action/showPdf?pii=S1550-4131%2820%2930365-XA new @TheLancetEndo review goes dee
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Damian Roland
Damian_Roland
There has been justifiable concern about the impact of #COVID19, and particularly the lockdown, on children. Our @LancetChildAdol paper evaluates delayed presentations to Emergency Departments (and it's not what you
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Jose-Luis Jimenez
jljcolorado
1/ COVID-19 has "anisotropic" infection: Despite 100 times LOWER dose, monkeys infected by SARS-CoV-2 thru aerosols developed MORE SEVERE respiratory disease and lung pathology (vs. nose/trachea)Preprint from US Army Infectious
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vishnu v y
vishnuvy
Health Vs Politics: Should science or medical journals comment on political decisions affecting health? YES Because Politics affects everything including health. Let’s see some eg. of medical journals critical of
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Adam Kucharski
AdamJKucharski
How many COVID-19 cases have countries been detecting relative to testing effort? Here's plot of total number of reported tests per confirmed case over time - for Germany, Italy, Japan,
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