#EPIDEMIC

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

The past months have seen several new concerning variants identified in regions across the globe. A thread about the new variants we're seeing in different parts of the world, what

VOCAL-NY

VOCALNewYork

Cuomo cuts have decimated drug user health.'Before @NYGovCuomo was the Governor, he was actually involved in HIV and AIDS advocacy, and I’ll even go ahead and say activism. To see

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 126This isn’t normally my long-thread day, but I started on hospital wards today so this’ll be my biggie this week. I’ll also tweet Grand Rounds

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

It is not safe to keep schools closed. Summary from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the principal medical society for 67,000 pediatricians.https://services.aap.org/en/pages/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-infections/clinical-guidance/co

MacKenzie

Smackenziekerr

What I don't understand is that she claims that the #covid virus has been patented. So we cannot patent a virus if it is #natural, that would be nonsense. So

Martin Kulldorff

MartinKulldorff

Twelve Forgotten Principles of Public Health#1 Public health is about all health outcomes, not just a single disease like #COVID19. It is important to also consider harms from public health

Maureen Fitzsimmons

mojos55

False #Equivalence is Killing the #BBC – and It’s Killing Us, Too As the national broadcaster continues to provide a platform for #Coronavirus fringe science, Patrick Howse explores how its

Imran Khan

imrankhan

What if the way we think about fixing #misinformation is wrong? My team at @wellcometrust's has done some work with @shift_org.A thread on how we should look at the conditions

Mark Greene

RemakingManhood

THREAD: How the attack on Gillette’s “Integrity” is Actually a Larger Cultural Inoculation.1 in 5 women in US are rape survivors. That’s approximately 29 million human beings. Bullying is at

NothingifnotCritical

Monellarama

THE PURPOSE OF ARTS' STUDYThread: my initial reflections on the "purpose" and "value" of arts' / humanities study, review, critique and all associated endeavours. I'll start with value of the

Jenn Dowd

drjenndowd

1/ Did the Sturgis bike rally cause 266,796 new cases of COVID-19? Probably not. Lesson- Beware viral studies that confirm your pre-existing beliefs so satisfyingly. (Long) thread: https://slate.com/technology/2020/09/sturgis-rally-covid19-

Chad Loder

chadloder

Some COVID predictions.1. I think we will see something approaching @balajis’s “Green Zones” in well-resourced, demarcated urban areas like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle even without border restrictions.Boston and

Leora Horwitz

leorahorwitzmd

Oy. Schools. This is really tough. As we debate risk/benefit, understanding whether schools are a major source of transmission to the community (and high risk people) is the billion dollar

Nick Fad🇺🇸

NicAtNigh

Thread: It has long been a practice for Communists to use front organizations to cultivate and retain the loyalties of citizens who otherwise could not be convinced to join the

Dr. Lisa Iannattone

lisa_iannattone

It’s come to my attention that some leaders of Western countries, and @francoislegault, still haven’t understood that herd immunity is achieved through vaccines, not infection, and are dangerously subjecting their

The Ferrari Lab

TheFerrariLab

It’s interesting to note that vaccinating in the face of an ongoing outbreak doesn’t have a terribly long history, even for a disease like measles, where we’ve had a highly

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