#BionTech

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

okay, moving on from my contention that poverty, job loss, business loss, loneliness, food/housing insecurity, harm reduction should all figure in our public health recommendations from now on, the CDC’s

ThisBarbara Loves 2021

ThisBarbara

I'm seeing a lot of calls to discount the Pfizer announcement because it hasn't been published/peer reviewed yet - little thread about that just to explain. (I don't work for

Björn Meyer

_b_meyer

Data slowly starts to trickle in. Here's a 53 page document by Pfizer and BioNTech submitted to the FDA....https://www.fda.gov/media/144245/download

Geoff Brumfiel

gbrumfiel

A lot of people are tweeting about how this new Pfizer vaccine finding has not been peer-reviewed. That's true, but it's also important to understand that academic peer-review is not

Faisal Islam

faisalislam

Different type of vaccine being developed at Scottish factory of a French company - an “inactivated whole virus” - UK task force secured 60m dose preorder in July for €470m

Vineet Pandya

vineeetpandya

How mRNA therapeutics went from being an overlooked & underfunded idea to the strongest weapon in our arsenal to fight the virus. Dr. Karalin Karikó is one of the scientists

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—Oxford-AstraZeneca #COVID19 vaccine just approved for use in UK. Moreover, the vaccine campaign will now shift to giving as many people as possible their first dose—aim will be to give

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

FDA Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine efficacy results are great, but aren't nearly as great as presented for severe infections.Everyone has seen fig below on cases in vaccine (blue) & placebo (red) over

🚩Shepherd🏴

NeolithicSheep

The Morning newsletter from the NYT looks at how scicomm around covid vaccines has failed us.https://nyti.ms/2NDtlmy This pretty much tracks with my experience with eg people screaming in horror because

Elke Babiuk

ElkeBabiuk

This is a fascinating thread on how an mRNA vaccine works as a #CoronavirusVaccine. #cdnpoli #COVID19 https://twitter.com/ScientistSwanda/status/1335988328362090500 Fascinating thread & great video: "Here I describe a brief overvie

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—Germany has now formally demanded that EU block all export of #COVID19 vaccines produced within the EU. 2) It is due to a huge slowdown in vaccine supplies and

Sam Bowman

s8mb

The benefits to society of the Pfizer vaccine are likely to be orders of magnitude greater than the profits Pfizer makes from it. An example of how private innovators only

President-Elect dumpster fire

hipowermutant

ICYMI: There has been a major explosion at a plant outside Charleston, WV. The plant, owned and operated by Dupont before their spin-off company Chemours took over, caught fire this

Nsikan Akpan, PhD

MoNscience

Moderna claims its #COVID19 mRNA vaccine is 95% effective via results from its first interim analysis.Let's unpack what they've presented...https://investors.modernatx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/modernas-covid-19-vaccine

Robert Peston

Peston

This is an unashamed public information Tweet. It is prompted by a conversation I've had with an anxious doctor who is vaccinating against Covid-19 in east London. It is about

basilcat

JustAnArcher

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Funded BioNTech before HCQ Study.https://sif.gatesfoundation.org/investments/biontech/ Note: VACCINEhttps://www.google.com/books/edition/Vaccines_E_Book/TRyXTLXNA2YC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=bill+gates+wuhan

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