#VACCINE

Mark_Coughlan

Mark_Coughlan

Tomorrow it will 100 days since an outbreak of a new virus was *first reported* to the WHO by Chinese authorities.It'll be still just 58 days since the disease was

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

There are two main ways to estimate the reproduction number for SARS-CoV-2, and I'd like to discuss the one that doesn't get so much attention... 1/ Most reported R values

Sarah Gray

heysarahgray

when you are ready, I think you—all of you—need to read this.https://twitter.com/voxdotcom/status/1248586552483164160 TL;DR:"...there is no normal for the foreseeable future. Until there’s a vaccine, we either need economically ruinous levels

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Seeing Phase 4 decision framed as 'make or break'.A special police unit in Bolivia is collecting dead bodies in the streets. They found 400 this week. People who died on

leah missik.

autumngales

Phil Fortunato thinks reducing greenhouse gas pollution will STARVE THE RAINFORESTS.You have to laugh so you don't cry that people like this are in positions of power. #WAleg Now we

Vax|Jabbed

DebunkerPVA

Thread:Excerpts from the history of Smallpox Documented and well-referenced 1) Variolation differes from vaccination 1.Variolation: A procedure that entails inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle (a

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

As we head into fall, worth reflecting on the past 3 months, and what it portends for next fewWhile things are clearly better since summer peak, serious warning signs aheadThe

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

The news is all Kalama, and rightly so, but let me counterprogram and talk about economics. Over the next few weeks I'm scheduled to talk everywhere and nowhere about the

Utkarsh Rastogi 🇮🇳

promiscous_simp

My opinion of the problems with postponing JEE and NEET.(I am a student of grade 12, 2020-21 batch who was realistically supposed to have JEE in the coming January)I will

Oliver Johnson

BristOliver

Still trying to calibrate how worried to be about B1.617.2 and genuinely don't know. These kinds of graphs https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/1391668827239370754https://twitter.com/theosanderson/status/1390675976472993792definitely

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Good morning. We're now into the 8th month of the #COVID19 pandemic. In the United States, we've learned that plans for scale-up of testing were abandoned after being far along

ash 🌹

thestorycfus

every time i see a tweet that says “stay home so we can be done with this sooner!” i’m reminded that the messaging on coronavirus is really bad. cuz actually

Ameesha Sampat

itsameesha

Today, on the first day of #AAPIHM or #APAHM , I want to talk a little about my experience as a South Asian American person and what it means

Bridget Casey

BridgieCasey

I read a CBC article a few days ago that said, “lockdown was never about protecting individuals, it was about protecting the healthcare system” and I’m still thinking about it,

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

A security guard at the Pan Pacific hotel in #Perth has tested positive, along with two housemates. Short thread with the details.If you’ve visited any of these sites, you must

Eva Bartlett

EvaKBartlett

Listen to this Spanish doctor downplay fear porn on Covid19, also points out that testing PCR positive doesn't mean one is ill, and questions efficacy and need for a vaccine