#Pandemics

TheRealHiboman- Quarantined

TheRealHiboman

1) If anybody comes across posts saying that the CDC says masks don’t work, here’s a fact-check you can useBasic fact-check:https://www.politifact.com/.../no-cdc-who-study-does-not.../The paper:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/5/19-

Dr. Clemson

mikemcmannmd

1. A Heard Immunity Threshold (HIT) thread.This piece that was played @MSNBC on the @maddow show is grossly incompetent and meant purely to illicit fear.This series of tweets will prove

Simon Rosenberg

SimonWDC

1/So, do we expect the states to be on their own to fightan invading army?a surge at the border? cyber attacks from hostile nation states?a serial killer who crosses state

Dr. Devashish Palkar

DevPalkar

Long thread alert. When it comes to Modi ji, because of his strong narcissism, he tries to steal credit for things which are not his creation. For eg, initial part

🆘eaglewarrior🆘

eaglewarrior427

Early 2018 #TrumpAdministration disbanded the WH Nat Sec Council’s Directorate for Global Health Security & Biodefense, which Pres Obama set up after the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak to lead federal coordination

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

One problem with the "demand suppressed by the pandemic" story is that no prior pandemics created even close to this degree of suppressed demand, and none of the economic papers

Dr. Theresa Tam

CPHO_Canada

1/9 #COVID19 key concerns in : We still face considerable challenges, including the need to extinguish ongoing outbreaks + we need to continue ramp up of testing to find/manage persistent

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

Fauci explains why nobody should wear a face mask Fauci: "In ALL the history of respiratory borne viruses of ANY TYPE, asymptomatic transmission has NEVER been the driver of

dr. erin f

emfundertaker

1: nearly a full month after our civic leaders started sounding the alarm about COVID-19, the Douglas County courts are now starting to postpone any evictions for nonpayment scheduled from

Hameem Jan

HameemYJ

I m starting a thread where medics working in pandemics hotspots of Europe can post/share guidelines & clinical management of #coronavirus cases As #Kashmir braces 4spike in cases while internet

Stephen T Casper

TheNeuroTimes

Are you looking for some interesting history of medicine to research? Here are some ideas (thread). We need multiple books on the social and cultural history of medical conferences. These

Brandon Downey

bdowney

So this is a really contentious point, but first off:It's easy to shrug off allegations of being an arbiter of truth. I think it's obvious that what the truth needs

Happy Museum

HappyMuseum

How might museum collections help us navigate beyond our current crisis?‘The past few weeks have exposed the fact that the biggest things can always change... We’re not watching a movie:

Chris Lu

ChrisLu44

BREAKING: A week before Inauguration Day 2017, Trump team participated in a tabletop exercise with outgoing Obama team about preparing for a "major domestic incident"One incident discussed was a pandemic.

David Fisman

DFisman

Corresponding with a journalist from SW Ontario just now, made me look up the numbers. Some Ontario hot spots are those that share border with Michigan. In infectious disease modeling,

Nidheesh M K

mknid

Live-tweeting some comments from a webinar hosted by Kerala finance minister Thomas Isaac on the State Finances in a post-covid-19 world. This is mostly paraphrasing and could've mistakes. Yamini Iyyer