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1.Herd Immunity-Adalah kondisi dimana sebagian klompok atau populasi manusia kebal terhadap suatu penyakit,karena sudah pernah terpapar dan sembuh dr penyakit tersebut.Untuk mencapai herd imunnity setidaknya 70 % populasi harus/pernah terja
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Derek Thompson
DKThomp
A dark week, but here are four pieces of good news on the COVID-front.1) There's a growing consensus that COVID reinfection is unlikely. Immunity probably doesn't disappear after a few
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Gene Epstein
GeneSohoForum
1)I think a fair case can be made that certain US regions, especially NYC, have achieved herd immunity. I'll lay out the key elements of that case over the next
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Siddhartha Mukherjee
DrSidMukherjee
1/n IMPORTANT: Can someone please publish a homology map of all the beta coronaviruses that have been circulating in human populations ? Why? Because at least 2-3 papers suggest that
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Jim Al-Khalili
jimalkhalili
Some stats on the importance of accuracy of antibody tests for Coronavirus:1/7 Let us say that a test of whether you have had the Coronavirus, and have built up immunity,
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Ruaraidh Richardson
Ru_Richardson
Herd Immunity Thread.Herd Immunity *was* part of government policyHerd Immunity was *against* WHO advice and many of the subsequent deaths were predictable.Feel free to contribute links, articles, or videos.#HerdImmunity #COVID19
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Adam Kucharski
AdamJKucharski
What happens when a population reaches herd immunity? Does it mean epidemics suddenly stop forever? Unfortunately not... 1/ The herd immunity threshold is when susceptibility is reduced to point where
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Angie, Druid Witch ⁷ 🧙🏻♀️🌿, Margarita Sister
banjelerp
I *cannot* believe people are actually calling to #endthelockdown. Are you fucking serious. Y'all. "Our numbers are low, why are we locked down?"To KEEP those numbers low.My God, how can
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Deepti Gurdasani
dgurdasani1
Another declaration on 'herd immunity' signed by Sunetra Gupta(Oxford), Jay Bhattacharya (Stanford) & Martin Kulldorff(Harvard) who don't have a single peer reviewed publication on covid-19 epidemiology between themCan we st
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Lucy Walker Lab UCL
LucyWalkerlab
Does infection with the novel coronavirus protect you from re-infection? Should we issue “immunity passports”? A thread. 1/14 There is now plenty of evidence to suggest that people infected with
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Justin Lessler
JustinLessler
While I 100% agree with @DrTomFriden's skepticism about herd immunity kicking in at 20-30%, the logic of this statement is wrong. You can have a >50% attack rate if herd
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Kristian G. Andersen
K_G_Andersen
'Reinfected' patient:1. One positive RT-PCR for episode 1.2. IgG (-) 10 days after ep 1 and just after ep 2.3. IgG (+) 5 days after ep 2.I don't doubt reinfections
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Alex Andreou
sturdyAlex
Greek chief epidemiologist, Dr Tsiodras: “I wouldn’t like to be in the position of countries that opted for herd immunity strategies, before we knew much about this virus; before we
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Carl T. Bergstrom
CT_Bergstrom
Enough book bullshit; back to COVID bullshit.There's an interesting quotation from John Ioannidis at @CNN.https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/02/health/gupta-coronavirus-t-cell-cross-reactivity-immunity-wellness/index.html I've commented el
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Rowan Harwood
RowanHarwood
Can we please stop repeating the 'Herd immunity' line? 1/nhttps://twitter.com/carolecadwalla/status/1248499777580322817 Herd Immunity is a vaccine concept. High levels of vaccination mean infectious diseases are suppressed (or eliminated) bec
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Gobardhan Das
dasgobardhan
I am an immunologist and have worked on T-cells half my life. In this thread I will present a rebuttal that will hopefully encourage more debate.The idea that herd immunity
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