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Julien Potet
julienpotet
1/ Good news. There's now an international stockpile of #Ebola vaccines. It is managed by the ICG group, under auspices of @WHO. @MSF is a member of this group.Good news,
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Ranu Dhillon
RanuDhillon
1/ Let's cut thru the noise: the central issue in addressing Covid in US is figuring out how to engage communities who currently don't follow PH guidance especially around masksAmid
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Natasha Loder
natashaloder
I'm finding the whole conversations about covid-19 vaccines has a continued air of unreality about it. People keep saying vaccines will take a year to 18 months. These are not
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Craig Spencer MD MPH
Craig_A_Spencer
Im getting a lot of Ebola flashbacks with #COVID19.As many of you know, I worked as a doctor in West Africa during the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak. I was infected but
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Ranu Dhillon
RanuDhillon
1/ With Ebola in West Africa - similar to Covid now - our only control 'knobs' were #TestTraceIsolate & engage communities on preventive measuresWith transmission so widespread & no way
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Dr. Nahid Bhadelia
BhadeliaMD
It has always been hard for me describe my experiences within Ebola Treatment Unit walls during the 2013 West African Ebola epidemic. Leaving that battlefield, most of us, national and
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD
paimadhu
On "clinical deserts" in global health:Folks in global health often care about vaccinations, bed-nets, WASH & other public health measures. This is important, but what communities first want is medical
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PriyankaPulla
PriyankaPulla
PSA answers questions on the science of vaccines. Please watch:https://www.indiascience.in/ PSA says that if we didn't do trials, we wouldn't be able to answer questions on immunogenicity and efficacy. And
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Abraar Karan
AbraarKaran
Epidemics are not won over Twitter.They are not won in boardrooms.They are not won in hospitals.They are not won on TV.They are won in the community. Take it from a
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Amy Maxmen, PhD
amymaxmen
Deeply honored to have won a @AAASKavli Gold Award for my feature @NatureNews It is a profile of @Tedros & @WHO as they tackled #Ebola in DR Congo. It foreshadowed
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Katharine Child
katjanechild
Discovery says lockdown has saved 10 000 covid19 lives because delaying the peak means SA benefitted from better treatment and lower fatality rates. 1st...I think the Profs who introduced better
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Megan Coffee MD, PhD (DPhil)
DokteCoffee
A group of high school students asked to interview me recently. Among the zoom questions on what led you to work in Haiti, what challenges did you face, was:Have you
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☣️ Dr. Syra Madad
syramadad
Everyone wants to know "what can we do better to prepare for future pandemics?"As someone in the field of biopreparedness & infectious disease emergency management we've long advocated to end
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Nemets
Peter_Nimitz
2020 hasn't been that interesting of a year. Unlike 2014, 2020 is the natural progression & culmination of existing trends rather than the apparent beginnings of new ones. Western figures
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John Walton 🏳️🌈🇪🇺
thatjohn
Crucial to this and most other early vaccine candidates is the requirement to keep them ultra-cold at all times: we're talking -80°C here. This is exceedingly challenging for distribution. An
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Michael Story ⚓
MWStory
This BBC radio doc on Covid from January 23rd is a fascinating historical artefact. All the seeds of Spring 2020 assumptions are therehttps://twitter.com/surplustakes/status/1344564863771795456?s=19 > Academics advising Labour gov during
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