#Ventilated

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

What is an mRNA vaccine? One that instructs the human host cell to make isolated viral proteins (not the whole virus just a surface protein!) so the immune system learns

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

1. Japan has a remarkably low death rate despite avoiding harsh lockdowns. That's because it a) recognized early that the virus doesn't just transmit at close distances, but also long-range

Fernando Zampieri

f_g_zampieri

So @JAMA_current is having a blast of corticosteroid papers for COVID-19 today and I strongly recommend you have a look. You can start with the WHO metanalysis that summarizes everything

Christopher A. Longhurst

calonghurst

1/ COVID (@UCSanDiego) Chronicles April 11th - 21 total inpatients with one more ventilated than yesterday (9 total). @UCSDHealth tested 171 patients on Friday and just 2 returned positive (1.2%).

Dr Emma Hodcroft

firefoxx66

1/ #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 transmission isn't equal: some cases transmit much more than others. We know that close, crowded, poor ventilated places (esp w loud talking/singing) link to superspreader events.Minimising these

KittyGF

KittyGF03

"In 1948, the WHO defined health as follows: ‘Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or other physical impairment’."~Belgian

Florence Dore

Florence_dore

1/ A call from on high has been issued: the presidents of two of this country’s wealthiest Universities have declared that we should all reopen campuses this fall. We’re Reopening

Rhys Thomas

DrGetafix

I think it’s time for a thread on the “Three F’s” of gas delivery in anaesthesia.Filters, Fresh gas flows and…er…humidiFication.It’s not as simple as I once thought, so buckle up!

Sarah Kliff

sarahkliff

I've covered hospitals for a decade.I've never seen hospitals managed like the ones I wrote about in my new story. A thread: (1/9)https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/26/us/hospital-closures-west-virginia-ohio.html Between 2014 and 2017, a for-pro

FreshAir & masks reduce aerosol transmission risk

grahamja51

1. COVID-19 Aerosol Transmission ---> Overwhelming GLOBAL EVIDENCE that the virus is airborne. Recognized by CDC, WHO, BMJ, PHE, UK Govt, SAGE, DfE - HE, Royal Society (RAMP), John Snow

Covid Fact Check UK

fact_covid

Important thread for Londoners Today, @SadiqKhan repeated his claim from 25 September that London is at a “tipping point in the spread of this virus” and that we need to

Anupam Singh

anupampom

People don't distrust science because evidence base is changing but because human (non)experts use a low quality information to overstate opinions make absolutist pronouncement. Even a top Doc-scientist like Fauci

Rick Morton

SquigglyRick

Scott Morrison is up at a press conference talking about aged care failures. He is referring to the massive operation underway now. Which, again, is not the issue ventilated over

Carla 💙 #StayHome! ✍️🌊🌈

bright8694

The following is from Irene Ken, physician, whose daughter is an Asst. Prof in infectious diseases at Johns Hopkins University, and is quite informative.* The virus is not a living

Richard Neher

richardneher

What happens to #COVID19 when winter returns to the Northern Hemisphere is still uncertain, but here are some things we know:- people will spend more time indoors- indoor air will

Sayed Tabatabai, MD

TheRealDoctorT

The elevator doors slide open.There’s already someone inside, one of the hospitalists. He moves over to one side as I enter, subconsciously distancing.I look at him and smile, “Coming or