#Pneumonia

el gato malo

boriquagato

you realize that this is low, not high, right?re-admission for pneumonia is generally around 20% over the next 30 days.you're looking at 9% over 60 days.that's not even half and

Statistics Guy 🤓

Stat_O_Guy

#Wales - NHS Fact TeasersWales NHS admitted 47,323 people for Flu/pneumonia in 2018/19!So far this year Wales NHS has only admitted 23,974 Patients for Covid. Nearly half normal levels of

Jean Marc Benoit MD

JeanmarcBenoit

Seasonality and lung infections: the case of Brazil. Currently, the equatorial metropolis of Manaus is the hotspot for covid in Brazil. In polar nations ie Canada, UK, seasonal variation in

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

The WHO & other agencies of disinformation claim antibiotics do not work against viruses, only bacteria, and yet the best health care providers are using macrolide antibiotics in patients with

Soko_Mkanya🇿🇼

WekuBuhera

1. In these difficult times people are desperate for information that can help them. When you claim to be an expert, its therefore important to share accurate information. Otherwise you

Adam W Gaffney

awgaffney

Researchers must begin to speak with greater humility about what’s being called “long covid.” Fatigue, “brain fog”, dizziness, and hair loss are very non-specific symptoms. Millions develop such symptoms every

Trenton ‘Stop Acquiescing’ Gaddis

DDGaddis

1. It occurred to me why doctors have to go deep in debt during medical school.Greater Debt = Greater ControlThe whole point of medical school is not to educate but

Thomas A. Fine 🇺🇸

thomasafine

According to the CDC, there are a 170,731 excess deaths this year, and the data only goes through July 11th.https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid19/excess_deaths.htm#dashboard That was calculated by comparing with expected deaths. If you

Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases

MayoClinicINFD

Monday Morning ConsultA pulmonologist colleague shows you this CT chest (photo).Who is the host?What is the syndrome?What is the risk factor?What is the pathogen?Details and MCQ later..... 70M. CLL. ILD.

Will

willrowactor

**Thread** so, I’ve been in isolation now for 5 days. Got a lot of symptoms #COVID & taking meds for it inc Steroids to help breathing. My first test result

Chuck Wendig

ChuckWendig

Routinely I hear how kids don’t spread it, it’s fine, it’s fiiiiiiiine, but uhhhhttps://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/1337533583754399747 A thread about it:https://twitter.com/tracynovick/status/1337886434783617026 I remember the year ou

Madison Cartwright 📚🖋️©️

madkcartwright

The evolving timeline on COVID-19.So, China notifies the WHO of an 'unidentified pneumonia' on 31 December 2019. WHO declares COVID-19 a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January

William M Briggs

FamedCelebrity

Cases Are Not Surging or Raging, Testing Is."Cases" are not cases. They are mostly merely infections, the majority of which are past, mild, asymptomatic, and false—i.e., not real. There are

Robin Redmile-Gordon

WhatNowDoc

I have the outline of a theory. Hear me out. In New York a study has recently reported on a reevaluation of some 20,000 who died there in 1918, ostensibly

Dr. Rob

Rob_Tarzwell

If you follow #medtwitter, #epitwitter or #covid twitter even cursorily, you've probably noticed a serious freakout over political interference in an obscure journal you've likely never heard of before: MMWR

David Fisman

DFisman

I want to follow up on a thread I started but abandoned last night. I have been working on clinical prediction rules that predict death in folks with identified covid

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