#Pathogen

Yu-Jie Chen 😷

yujiechentw

(1/X) Lots of talk about this, so I’m starting a thread on @WHO's actions that appeared to help China downplay the outbreak & as a result delay international response. Make

Steven Tong

syctong

Today at #VIDS_JC with @justin_denholm ID registrar / fellow Chris Kiss presented “Discontinuing β-lactam treatment after 3 days for patients with community-acquired pneumonia”https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-

National Geographic

NatGeo

Join us for our third Q&A with @MoNscience about the #coronavirus pandemic today at 2:30pm. Reply here with questions! Read our latest updates on #COVID19 here:https://on.natgeo.com/351K8UV Great Q! Antibody tests

Dannielle (Dossy) Blumenthal PhD

DrDannielle

5G, the underlying problem, then we will review the concern with Wuhan. The video above is a personal story that illustrates our artificially engineered dependency on smartphones. I argue that

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

A common criticism of population-based epidemic models is that they don't account for individual-level variation in transmission (i.e. superspreading events). But how much of a problem is this? 1/ For

BlueSky⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

BlueSkyEpistle

One of my greatest heroes! Dr. Judy Mikovits PHD Fired & Jailed for proving the Link Between Retroviruses & Chronic Diseases: ME/CFS/CFIDS/Lyme-XMRV retrovirusRedCross refused to test for XMRV!Patients are suffering

❌Dad de’Plorable ❌#1 Dreg

01_zebra

1) Thread.....One of the problems with understanding Covid tests "spiking" is realizing that the Fake News narrative doesn't compare apples to apples.#ObaMAGAate #TWGRP @GOP @TeamTrump#POTUS @realDonaldTrump#LeadRight 2) I

todd

todd_j_cooper

Let’s be absolutely clear. The reason for a second lockdown does not lie with the public. It lies with the government and the virus. Let’s not start pointing fingers at

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

A friend of mine got C19. It was a very mild presentation. She recovered and survived it.Would you think that the experience debunked the fear?Sadly, it didn't. She is still

Joe Stanley 🇬🇧

JoeWStanley

There’s a lot of talk around comparative / standards when it comes to #food and future #trade deals; but what do these differences mean in practice? [Thread, 1/10] EGGS

J.J. Sylvia IV, Ph.D

BigDataJJ

1/ I've been seeing a lot of discussion about studies that show transmission of COVID-19 does not occur as often from children to adults. This is being used to support

Peter Kolchinsky

PeterKolchinsky

Here's something I once learned in virology school that should make you feel a bit better about why, unlike the flu, #COVID19 most likely won't be able to mutate to

Cab Davidson #FBPE

gnomeicide

So. How do pandemics end? A new brain dump covering that and everything else I think you need to know about Covid-19 going forward. By me. Over an unspecified time.

Rupert Pearse

rupert_pearse

A lot of new data out on treatments for COVID-19. Updating a previous thread with what we know now. Still lots of research ongoing and a few things may change.

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

What is #herdimmunity threshold for #COVID19?A topic of much discussion due to large uncertainty & huge consequences for long term impact. New paper illustrates 1 key aspect that can reduce

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

I felt it may useful to summarise the various intervention strategies available to us to manage the Covid-19 pandemic. So far, there are three basic strategies that have been considered.