#Antibiotic

Mark Eltringham

markeltringham

A short thread. I'm not looking fir we wishes here (I know where the love is on here and I'm grateful for that.) Anyway, health update. Had a panicked call

Jocelyn J. Fitzgerald, MD, FACOG

jfitzgeraldMD

Ladies, let me reassure you--unless you are purposely wiping back to front, your hygiene isn't the problem. A on recurrent UTIs. 1/ Is it really a UTI? The best

Dennis Burns

DWB55

Dec 25, 1942:George Silk’s iconic photograph of local Orokaiva villager Raphael Oimbari escorting Pte George Whittington during the battle for Buna Station.Silk had returned from Libya after being captured for

Somalaram Venkatesh

serioustaurean

History repeats (thread)Remember these kittens? They were born on my terrace, played around the house many months ago.They grew up & strayed away, two of them only visiting the house

david hepburn

apnoeaboy

The vaccine is absolutely brilliant science. It’s a real opportunity to end this pandemic. I’ll definitely be having it, and soon i hope. The reason MHRA have moved so quickly

Amit Paranjape

aparanjape

Today is the 70th death anniv of Yellapragada Subbarao.Subbarao discovered the function of ATP as an energy source in the cell, developed methotrexate for the treatment of cancer and discovered

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Kayode__ani

In 1996, there was a measles & meningitis outbreak in Nigeria. Pfizer, actually founded by wealthy European settlers, came to Kano & without informed consent, used hundreds of sick children

NowThis

nowthisnews

Estimates suggest that 120 million pigs and 30 million cows are killed in the United States each year for food. Of these animals, 99% is raised in factory farms, which

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MarigaThoithi

Short thread:We do need more Africans involved in the process of vaccine creation but then again it becomes complicated when you add big pharma, whiteness in Africa, lack of accountability

Sparrow/Liz (semi-hiatus)

UntoNuggan

[STIs]hey PSA there's a new antibiotic resistant strain of gonorrhea, probably due to a combo of fewer people getting regular STI testing and also heavy prescription of azithromyacin for COVID

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

FANTASTIC NURSING HOME NEWS—Eli Lily’s monoclonal antibody drug can lower the risk symptomatic #COVID19 by 80% when used preventively among nursing home residents. Cuts risks overall by 57% among both

JAC-AMR

jac_amr

1/12 A question that keeps popping up: what is the impact of #COVID_19 on global bacterial #AntimicrobialResistance rates? -A thread with links to recent papers on this topic (please add

Steve H ☕️

SecurelyHashed

I am surprised by the market reaction to Amazon Pharmacy...@GoodRx way down on the news for example. Have a bunch of thoughts too disorganized for a blog post but will

SAKOLOWEKO, OWEKO

DrTSquare

Was supposed to have done this last week but I was busy sleeping and tlofing. No vex. So, as I said, a thread on some common self-medicating errors patients make,

Adi

IDdocAdi

1. I started my fellowship @MayoClinicINFD in July 2017. My fellowship research project was published today https://rb.gy/ffkjgs in CID. Currently there exist NO guidelines for prophylaxis of infections in pts

The Medical SHO

admit_medics

Purple Urine Bag Syndrome (PUBS): a thread. This week, I was called to see a patient on the Stroke ward as the nurses had reported purple urine in her catheter

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