Dr. Abdul El-Sayed
AbdulElSayed
Some takeaways from the J&J #pause today:1) It's a sign the safety system WORKS. It detects possible events EVEN when they're 1 in a million. This should *build* confidence in
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Fascism is a word so often misused, that it immediately elicits eye rolls from serious ppl. But it has a meaning: ultranationalist, dictatorial gov’t that deploys fear of the other,
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No, scientists & doctors didn't "lie" to you about #masks. To think so requires a fundamental misunderstanding of science & public health policy. Scientific knowledge changes. Public health policy changes
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I support #MedicareForAll. It's why I supported @berniesanders. It's why I co-authored "Medicare for All: A Citizen's Guide" w/ @micah_johnson_.And it's also why I agreed when Bernie asked me to
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I interrupt your regularly scheduled #COVID19 programming to offer some reflections on @berniesanders, @JoeBiden, and beating @realDonaldTrump. THREAD.First, there's no way around the disappointment that Bernie Sanders won't be President.
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The President’s promotion of #Hydroxycloroquine shows a failure to understand science. In science we don’t promote a treatment until there’s solid, reproducible RCT evidence behind it. Without evidence, a treatment
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A THREAD on #MedicareForAll and “choice”:I’m not a huge fan of polls, especially when they're squeezed into headlines or used to support arguments like this one: 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/26/us/politics/medicare-for-all-2020-democrats.htm
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