#Vaccines

From May 1, the present system of private COVID-19 vaccination centres receiving doses from the government and charging up to Rs 250 per dose from people will cease to exist
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Everyone is shocked about what the Tablighi Jamaat has done to us. But then not many know that religion and epidemiology share a close relationship in India. The case in
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A simple pointed question was asked of me yesterday. Does the C19 response end and when so? I'm not clairvoyant but I'm going with yes and relatively soon. Lets go
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People in the US are acting like the pandemic is over. But the truth is that we are complicit in one of the biggest moral catastrophes in history. While rich
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Watching the COVID vaccine/IP debate, I'm struck that every perspective in this debate has significant validity--and that every one is also vulnerable to public backlash and over-reach. (thread 1/n) With
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After 15 months of knowing about #SARSCoV2:No - there's no evidence it came from a labNo - it's not "just" the fluYes - there's more than "recovered" or deadYes -
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Everyone in the #USA is suffering from and living under actual #COVID infection (knowably & unknowably) as well as psychologically suffering from a palpable and real fear of COVID community
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1/ Good long-sighted stuff from SAGE member and Wellcome head @JeremyFarrar today on #COVIDー19 :“My belief is that this is now an endemic human infection... it is likely that this
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Students wanting to do a PhD in economics are often told that math is importanthere's why (and some important caveats) ... Markets need to balance out on average, e.g. the
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All of the events we see happening, isolated & on their own would seem like coincidences or even random events, but you have to add in context & connect dots
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Just got the J&J vaccine — a free and (so I’m told) effective shield against COVID-19 that remains out of reach for the vast majority of people. Today, even people
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There's at least one headline every day that's a head scratcher and today it is "Third wave of pandemic to attack children more." I don't know how any sensible person
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This is me, taking part in a covid19 vaccine trial. Concerns about the vaccine effort are widespread and cross party lines. The best cure for mis-information is solid advice, delivered
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CDC "Formaldehyde Overview. Formaldehyde is used as a disinfectant ... Formaldehyde is used in the health-care setting to prepare viral vaccines" https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/guidelines/disinfection/disinfection-methods/chemical.htm
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The @WHO recently announced that there are at least six Covid-19 vaccines in clinical trials. That’s encouraging, but these trials normally take years or decades to complete. We’ll go into
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1/13: New Thread: A dozen reasons why I'm worried about releasing a #COVID19 #vaccine through an emergency use authorization (EUA) 2/13: 1. We haven't done this before for a #vaccine,
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