#Epidemiologists

Doctora Malka Older

m_older

Rich countries failed to deal with the pandemic. They failed to prepare for or deal with ice storms & hurricanes. They can't even protect their citizens from poverty. We should

Gro-Tsen

gro_tsen

Let me explain why using models to simulate epidemics basically doesn't work when it comes to predicting the future (and why it doesn't mean models are useless). And also why

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

VIRUS IS AIRBORNE. Repeat, the #SARSCoV2 coronavirus is airborne. Epidemiologists & aerosol Scientists have been saying it for months. Now 239 scientists have penned a letter to @WHO, coming out

Pandemic Panic Attack

OutragePoet

This is a thread of the poems I'm writing during the coronavirus crisis. I'll add more. I feel compelled to document this event. I hope they connect if you happen

Jin Russell

DrJinRussell

There is a concerning amount of misinformation on social media at present, but what is most concerning is seeing easily correctable misinformation spread by overseas commentators about New Zealand’s successful

Kelly Brown

rubiconcapital_

1/ Toronto is entering full lockdown.In this thread, I’ll show the absurdity of a citywide shutdown, simply using by-neighbourhood case/positivity data, w/ census data integration.Unmeasurable, unnecessary collateral harm is coming;

Dr Nafeez Ahmed

NafeezAhmed

THREAD: How the White House's herd immunity 'let it rip, shield the old' strategy would kill millions and destroy the economy - and what the scientific consensus really suggests (which

🌈Dr. Frizzle

Swilua

My students have been collecting bad COVID-19 graphs and I love them so far so I am going to post them in this thread graphs like this are why scientists

Azhar

lonelyredcurl

We didn't need tonight's 8.45pm tamasha to realize this, but what we are currently witnessing is MASS EXTERMINATION as State Policy.The Modi Government is waging a war on behalf of

mrajshekhar

mrajshekhar

#BiharElections As the commentariat finishes with SSR and now goes to town about BJP-JDU-LJP, a look at some of the REAL issues in Bihar not getting attention. 1/15 Did you

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SomeBitchIKnow

Did you know?Dr. Anthony Fauci's NIAID has funded the Wuhan Institute of Virology since 2014, renewing every year until now?On 5/27/2014, the NIAID granted $666,442 to the Wuhan Institute to

Inigo Martincorena

imartincorena

As far as I can see, the UK is running out of time to avoid reaching a situation like Italy's or Spain's. Some data and analyses below. Apologies for any

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ It's time to look at week 16 (April 12-April 18) #COVIDViewAre things getting better or worse overall in the US? Are there pockets of concern or good news?What new

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADA lot of people talk about the "big lie" theory of propaganda and how it's being used against @realDonaldTrump in this election season.They forget one thing:The big lie works only

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ Is the #COVID19 outbreak in the US going down? Are we ready to lift lockdown? How would an epidemiologist look at the data to help us understand these questions?

Corey Quinn

QuinnyPig

I will soon be giving a talk in which I read mean tweets. Please reply to me with mean tweets; you folks haven't been mean enough.To assist you, in this