#Outbreaks

LANE COUNTY HUNGER STRIKE

eughungerstrike

Join us to help compensate imprisoned firefighters in Oregon for their unpaid and highly exploited laborDonate: http://bit.ly/firefunds #ImprisonedFirefighterFundsOR In resistance to Oregon Department of Correction's (ODOC) dehuma

Andrew Flood 👨🏻‍💻📝🕺

andrewflood

Thread on how lethal Covid is using available evidence rather than modelling guesses. One place to start is population fatality rates in hard hit city districts eg in New York

Jen Heemstra

jenheemstra

Vaccines usually take over 10 years to develop, test, and mass produce. But, scientists predict we could have an effective vaccine for Covid-19 by early 2021. How is this possible?

Cindy Ermus

CindyErmus

I wrote this piece for @STATNews to mark the tricentennial of the start of the Great Plague of Provence, the last of the great* outbreaks of plague in W. Europe.

Dr Noor Bari

NjbBari3

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

Aaron Richterman, MD

AaronRichterman

COVID-19 literature updates 4/8-4/22, presented by @EricMeyerowitz and me.Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wokebW9OtqcSlides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wjgHtFyAbrICTsoKobnOoj3IWAkYzWX0F7Br2TqDPuM/edit#slide=id.g735df737db_0_0S

Erin Millar

erinmillar

Nearly 6 months ago, a group of us hastily created a website http://SaveSmallBusiness.ca . Within a couple of weeks our digital cry for help ballooned into a grassroots campaign backed by

Gujarat History

GujaratHistory

Humankind is most thankful to Dr.Edward Jenner who invented viral infectious disease smallpox vaccine in 1796 AD.He saved billions of lives.I have seen smallpox patients in my childhood. In my

James Pearson

pearswick

Vietnam, which has reported under 300 coronavirus cases and no deaths since the first infections were detected in January, said on Wednesday it would start lifting tough movement restrictions: https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-viet

Maneesh

Maneesh312

We know these are desperate times and everyone wants to do everything within their abilities to save their people. But, convalescent plasma should be avoided by all means now, as

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: Fri 24 April update of coronavirus trajectoriesDaily deaths• Still too early to say if US has peaked• Looks like UK has• But descents look much slower than ascents• Brazil

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Watch how coronavirus spreads indoors in a room, a bar, and a classroomA short article in @FastCompany about the @elpaisinenglish aerosol infographics, that explains the caveats well:https://www.fastcompany.com/90569949/watch-how-coronav

Alex Mazur

AlexandraMazur1

@KFLAPH will be advising that post secondary institutions like Queen's and St. Lawrence in the region continue distance learning in September. No decision on that directive has been made yet.

Yuka C Koshino | 越野結花

YukaKoshino

Having read all the mtg logs, tweets, press conf materials of the Japanese govt's #COVID19 task force/experts panel over the past weeks, it is striking to see how much foreign

World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO

Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://www.pscp.tv/w/cg6K8TI2MTAyMHwxTHl4QmFCT2pXYkpOa9Se-iyyRy2XIndD2U_TaYKelNuoKekBPT84__YpxsY= "I’d like to begin today’s briefing with an update on the #Ebola outbreak in the Equateur

Prof. Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD on new Variant of Concern (VOC), B.1.617.2: PHE released its report on B.1.617.2. It has loads of info - some quite disturbing. I'll try to go through the key