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"We can't turn our schools into yet another political football in this game. It is not fair on our children" - Mike Ryan, WHO, July 13th, 2020.The discussion around schools
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A thread about the SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in development. There are a lot of candidate vaccines in development, but we still have a long way to go. Vaccines work by training
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NOTES ON NAMING COVID-19 AND ANTI-ASIAN RACISM (warning this is a LONG thread):I've been thinking and engaging around this subject A LOT recently (i.e., talking to a lot of racists
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How does an mRNA vaccine differ from other vaccines and natural viral infection?Thread - written by Ashley Everly#COVID19 1. Natural viral exposure via natural routes (i.e. mucus membranes): Healthy immune
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In response to @TalkJennie and this document advising how NHS Trusts should respond to pressure from workers to allow widespread FFP3 use in hospitals. https://twitter.com/IPS_Infection/status/1366709890660642817 Aerosols that are produced
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Me and Lucy will be tweeting our thoughts on Stardust for #bryantsbookclub as we read so stay tuned to this thread This photo is sponsored by the fact that I
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ORAL POLIO VACCINE (OPV) – SOME CLARIFICATION. I’m a big OPV fan, but when I write about OPV I get negative feedback. So time to go through why I’m a
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1. A lot of people are taking a second look at vaccines these days. As someone who’s written several books about them, I thought you might enjoy my personal opinion/list
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Happy 137th Birthday Sara Sherman Wiborg MurphyA thread http://waldina.com/2020/11/07/happy-137th-birthday-sara-sherman-wiborg-murphy/ Today is the 137th birthday of Sara Sherman Wiborg Murphy, one half of an amazing Jazz Age Lost Gener
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A thread on the plague which gripped ancient Athens in the 430 BCE during the course of the Peloponnesian war between Athens and Sparta. The Peloponnesian war which was fought
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Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://www.pscp.tv/w/ciTnxzI2MTAyMHwxQmR4WW5SWnZuUUtYgoRTalAw-CIyzjeikZ04b9Z9qQky7IlIMN_E-yJwcSc= "#COVID19 is teaching all of us many lessons. One of them is that health is not a luxury item
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Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros. #coronavirus https://www.pscp.tv/w/cWXKwDI2MTAyMHwxa3ZKcFhhZHJCbUpF-3Fk4AVbiKBqoyklCe2j4mu0xGy1NbypwKs1AYDkiTw= "When the nations of the world met to form the @UN in 1945, one of the first things they d
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On now:UK Science, Research and Technology Capability and Influence in Global Disease OutbreaksWitness: Sir Patrick Vallance, Chief Scientific Adviser @uksciencechief https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/c4b7d5c2-5227-4679-ae41-dad08753193
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A short history of where all this anti-trans stuff came from, and why you should be concerned. Worth a read, please take a look. 1/n 2015: Having lost the fight
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1/ Thread. I know I am talking here mostly to the 4 walls, but as an exercise I’ll tweet these thoughts and if you are one of the few to
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Cognitive Dissonance...or a timeline of how we were led up the garden path (and over the cliff face) by the ICEG and AHPCC... a thread! From the outset of this
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