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Margaret McCartney
mgtmccartney
why be so bothered about unintended consequences? it sounds good, it sounds like it might work. People have good intentions, care deeply, want to do something useful. and yet: when
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Sarah
sass_byname
Why is nobody talking about viral interference? (Infection with one virus can interfere with the ability of another virus to infect a host at the same time, providing temporary protection).
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Bubble Boy
A_bubbly_boi
I want to deal with a little bit of nonsense the Irish anti-lockdown conspiracy theorists are spreading, pertaining to this document, which is a recent report on the epidemiology of
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MFoxhunter™️
mfoxhunter
Time to clear the air on #COVID19 The most important thread you read today!You want to survive and not become a death statistic?STOP what you are doing and read!The answer
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Darren Dahly
statsepi
Hello friends. Here's a list of things that you should actually worry about instead of p-values:- Poorly-conceived research questions- Poor data stewardship- Sloppy research procedures- Poor measurement- Avoidable errors in
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Simon DeDeo
SimonDeDeo
The debate on voluntary infection-and-quarantine coming up again. Estimates of COVID CFR for 20—40 y.o.s is around 0.1%. (Selecting on those without underlying conditions would likely make this significantly lower.)https://www.thelancet.com/journals/
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Arthur Leroux 🇫🇷🇪🇺🇦🇲 ⚪️Ⓜ️
ArtLeroux
[THREAD]On me souffle dans le micro "oui mais la SPILF n'a pas recommandé le Remdesivir, il n'y a donc pas de conflits d'intérêts"1/n Je vous laisse donc prendre connaissance des
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Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH
ashishkjha
New @TheLancet study on Oxford Adenovirus vaccine out and is indeed good newsFirst, its an early phase trial -- assessing both safety and efficacyRandomized -- about 500 folks in each
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Greg
greg_scott84
What Does "Testing +" Mean?1) PCR tests cannot distinguish between an infectious virus and non-infectious nucleic acid (viral remnants). You could have caught something, beaten it, and still "tested positive"
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Christian Althaus
C_Althaus
There is increasing interest in superspreading for COVID-19, not least due to an excellent article by @kakape on the topic 1/9https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/05/why-do-some-covid-19-patients-infect-many-others-whereas-most-don-t-spread
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Vaughan Bell
vaughanbell
Remember when UK lockdown was being debated and government advisors were fighting over whether 'behavioural fatigue' existed? The @WHO have just released a report on it and it turns out
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Sarah Hudson
sarahhudsonuk
Time-travelling through the evidence behind classical HF medications in 8 tweets, based on Prof Marc Pfeffer's stunning #ESCCongress talk. Links to key papers included.Starting in 1986: evidence is published for
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Reuters Science News
ReutersScience
A third of COVID-19 survivors in a study of more than 230,000 mostly American patients were diagnosed with a brain or psychiatric disorder within six months, suggesting the pandemic could
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Dr. Gen
drchingona
Here is a policy report I organized and worked on called, "Combating White Supremacy in a Pandemic: Antiracist, Anticapitalist, and Socially Just Policy Recommendations in Response to COVID-19." w/ @cjacksonAR
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Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)
IHME_UW
Our latest study, “Fertility, mortality, migration, and population scenarios for 195 countries and territories from 2017 to 2100: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study” was just
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Dr. MichelleTypoQueen
MichelletypoQ
Vitamin D does not prevent someone from contracting covid19, every article you are sharing via True North also states this!!! It does not prevent spread! Yes we need vitamin D,
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