#Pandemics

Stephen Rogers

soapietrekkers

Thread.....Tbh honest I don't expect any of the fundamental problems in the US to be addressed by any of the parties, ever! R's have gone too far into Fascist ideals

Kelsey Piper

KelseyTuoc

The United States has more confirmed coronavirus cases than anyone in the world. Here's how we got here:https://www.vox.com/2020/3/26/21194153/us-confirmed-coronavirus-cases-world One of the biggest questions I grappled with in this piece: we

Roxana Daneshjou MD/PhD

RoxanaDaneshjou

Dr. Goldfarb is back, claiming that physicians aren't ready forr a pandemic because we are too busy learning about injustices that directly affect our patients' health and outcomes (and have

Saron Gebresellassi - People's Lawyer

SaronGeb

Statement on yesterday’s events: Yesterday, my office was appointed to represent a detained Canadian in the aftermath of a peaceful demonstration. I expected I would need no more than 30

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

TRUMP: "Did you know I was number one on Facebook? I just found out I'm number one on Facebook." (Trump has 29 million followers; Obama has 53 million.) Good to

Jesse Case

jessecase

1. It works yo!!!! 2. It's freakishly safe (the only future-unknown being when you need a booster, with thousands of trial participants months ahead of us for warning. They stay

Fomo Simpson

HaliPhacks

THREADThe Apprentice was a game show.Trump was its host.You elected a game show host.Here are some other current and former game show hosts to consider for next time. Howie MandelWhat

Greg Muttitt

FuelOnTheFire

With a week’s post-thesis holiday in Cornwall, I finally got round to reading Frank Snowden's Epidemics and Society. I found it absolutely gripping. A few things stand out for me

Spencer Greenberg 🔍

SpencrGreenberg

Ten Skills of Civilization to mature at if we hope to create an amazing world instead of a dumpster fire:1. Evidence evaluation: converging on a valid consensus about what’s true

Uncle VTHO

UVtho

AMA with @sunshinelu24 /THREAD $VET $CRO $BTC $XRP $OCE Our bro is awesome Short intro $VET #Vechain $VET $VTHO #vechain 1) How will the current and upcoming economic crisis

Desnor Chigumba

DesnorC

The unsavory reporting by western media over the management of COVID-19 by African communities is exactly what prompted @tedoex and I to start Taking Into Account. Case numbers and fatalities

Paul Cruickshank

CruickshankPaul

With @BillGates warning that a bioterror attack involving a pathogen with a high death rate “is kind of the nightmare scenario” & potentially the next big global threat, we asked

Robert H Frank

econnaturalist

The observations in the tweet below suggest another question: Why would the sacrifices necessary to make progress against both future pandemics and the climate crisis be much less painful than

Michael Smyth

tlamjs

The @ASCL_UK have been superb during the last six weeks. Their informative, timely and reassuring communication has been a real crutch to lean on in these difficult times. Above all

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

It’s not coronavirus that’s going to cause the greatest damage to our economy in the next year. It’s fear that will do that. We’re frightened of unemployment. We’re frightened of

Tom Bollyky

TomBollyky

The U.S. 'early' travel ban wasn't early, it wasn't a ban, and it wasn't effective Worse still, the widespread use of travel bans by US & others have made us