#Pneumonia

Bill Miller

BillMiller_Epi

A few summary thoughts about test performance. 1/https://twitter.com/OSUPublicHealth/status/1245816635803480067 First, keep in mind that no diagnostic test is perfect. Clinicians always have to interpret the test in context. Tests can be

IR Ethics

IREthics

#Futility: Do you place feeding tubes in your practice for older adults with advanced dementia? @SIRRFS @SIRspecialists @BSIR_News @AmCollSurgeons Discussion below Guideline recommendation: Feeding tubes are not recommended for older

the big woman

glind710

Thread, because I don't know what else to do: New York State and @NYGovCuomo are murdering disabled and elderly people! Let's use my new friend as a case study. She

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

THIS IS FALSEhttps://twitter.com/Noahpinion/status/1266255161338376194 Here's the raw reported Florida P&I mortality by week back to 2012-13 from CDC.The tweets circulating come from people comparing to monthly data downloaded from

Greg Dworkin

DemFromCT

This is speculation on my part but I strongly suspect Trump had respiratory distress and viral pneumonia as @VinGuptaMD suggested today (I am also a pediatric pulmonologist and agree).This is

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ A lot of people are jumping on the @cdcgov statement just 6% of US #Covid deaths list #Covid alone as the cause. But to use that figure to claim

Brexit Truth

Big_Headers

Muckspreaders. And the anti-mask protests in Parliament square.Thread.1/28 The heart of the UK popular press has been about muckspreading.News of the World being perhaps the worst example.2/28 “Well, it’s how

Lizz

LizzReptile

Rant/< the nursing home that had my mom for rehab screwed her up petty bad. ie: not washing her or brushing her hair ect. But the worst was ignoring her

Laura Tamblyn Watts

ltamblynwatts

Thread - Fixing #longtermcare in Canada has become an urgent issue. While governmental ##commissions, enquiries & ombudsman reviews are starting up soon, it is important to remember that we do

Jason Dorwart, Ph.D.

HamOnWheels

Jacob Blake is paraplegic and handcuffed to a bed. People with spinal cord injuries don’t usually die from the spinal cord injury. They die in the hospital from pneumonia and

Abdu Sharkawy

SharkawyMD

For those who have received dose #1 of AZ & wondering "what now"? Don't despair. Your 2nd dose protocol will be almost certainly be a very safe & reasonable one.

Corey Wallace

CoreyJWallace

Nikkei seems to have revived the debate about excess mortality due to COVID-19 in Tokyo with this article: https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXMZO59508030U0A520C2NN1000/ A few things to say below: It argues that excess

NonyaBiz!

LSD122070

Prayer warriors My dearest friend from my coworker is fighting so hard right now for her life. Tested positive, double pneumonia.... PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE send some positive energy & love.

Dr Rachel Pope

preshitorian

I promised a thread of my family’s experience of coronavirus (GP confirmed). For context, I’ve had pneumonia & PVF previously, and my immune response is not the best (endocrine issue).

Tedo33

DooleyPAC

I believe there are beautiful parallels between Alma and President Joseph F. Smith regarding the resurrection of the dead. A short thread #DezNat Alma saw much death during his ministry.

Nico Dauby MD PhD

nicomedbxl

Our paper about low-dose #Hydroxychloroquine use during the first wave of the pandemic in Belgium is now published. This work was based on the Belgian surveillance for hospitalized #COVID_19 performed