#Lancet

Shane Crotty

profshanecrotty

1/ There are various tweets misinterpreting COVID-19 “pre-existing immunity” and making dangerous claims about herd immunity. Since many of those claims refer to our scientific papers, we will reiterate the

Cat Irving

AnatomicalCat

Searching the Wellcome Collection, I came across this poster advertising the appearance of The Living Skeleton - Anatomie Vivante! - at the Chinese Saloon in Pall Mall, c.1825. It intrigued

Joelle M. Abi-Rached, MD PhD

jabirached_

You are indeed missing a lot Gregg:1) what matters is not the the fraction per se but the impact that 1 imported case has on local transmission and local deaths.

Lerato Mogoatlhe

MadamAfrika

So, you want to visit Egypt? Great choice. South Africans don't have to pay for an Egyptian visa. You still gotta apply for it in SA. I used Swiftline Visa

Mom Folding Laundry

folding_laundry

Okay, so I looked to try to find evidence that hydroxychloriquine DOESNT work.I found this, which is an article, not a study, but it lays out the situation well.Story: months

Emma Woodhouse 😁

EWoodhouse7

The Cook County Medical Examiner has added two early 2020 deaths to its COVID19 register, one on 1/4/2020 & the other on 2/24/2020. Both nursing home residents.Unless an error, this

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Is herd immunity now high enough to contribute to reduced transmission of #COVID19?Thread from @trvrb is provoking substantial discussion as it should. I'd like to add a few details that

Bojan Pancevski

bopanc

The @BioNTech_Group & @pfizer Covid-19 vaccine is highly effective after just one dose and can be stored in ordinary freezers, according to new data. Via @WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/single-dose-of-pfizer-vaccine-is-85-effective-is

Ane Appelt

cancerphysicist

Is there a radiation dose-response relationship for rectal cancer managed non-surgically? Short answer: Yes - at least based on published patient series Longer answer: See our #ESTRO2020 Poster Highlight - or

Alex Doan

alexdoan96

I've seen this floating around a lot on Twitter and it's frustrating to see science misappropriated like this. It's additionally damaging as many well-meaning folks might see it, think it's

Denver Ncube⚪

denvern3

1. So there are questions surrounding the vaccines that have been developed particularly around the speed of development and whether this has an impact on their safety and efficacy. I

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Concerning data from PHE today suggesting that sequencing shows that there are 11 cases of the UK variant (B117) identified that also have the E484K mutation (the one found in

Vivek Subbiah, MD

VivekSubbiah

1/10 COVID19 & CancerSeveral studies now provide insights into the enigma surrounding the determinants of COVID-19 & cancer A global effort to understand the riddles of COVID-19 and cancer @NatureCancer

Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈

DoctorChrisVT

If you’re worried about the delayed second dose of the COVID vaccines here’s a thread. I live with my wonderful mother-in-law (below): she is high risk and has had a

Justin Nix

jnixy

So, this paper is finally published. Here comes a longer-than-usual thread. (1/18)https://doi.org/10.1080/15614263.2021.1878894 In it, @DrJLozada and I revisit the data used for a study published in The Lancet which concluded

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

These are advertisements for the famous “Coraline Corset”, patented by two brothers, Dr Ira and Dr Lucien Warner. It was created in 1873 & marketed as a “health corset” as

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