#Respiratory

Sarafina Nance

starstrickenSF

prison inmates make up fully 1/3 of crews fighting California firesthey are compensated less than $6/day & are often DENIED firefighting jobs upon releaseif you are talking about the California

Anne Wheaton

AnneWheaton

I'm going to share a cautionary tale with you. When Dr Fauci said either wear an N95 mask or double your masks when you wear them, do it. Because even

Adam Briggs

ADMBriggs

Latest PHE flu and surveillance report now out.Looks at 23/11 to 28/11Case rates falling, flu remains low, and as ever, big regional/age/ethnicity/deprivation variation.https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/national-flu-and-covid-19-surv

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. By failing to implement strategies to reduce transmission in schools, the UK government is squandering the second lockdown. If cases stay flat or continue to climb, what will happen

JessMet

CJEMetcalf

The brilliant @rebaker64 from @PrincetonEnviro works at the nexus of two challenges: climate change and infectious disease. We chatted (audio here):https://mediacentral.princeton.edu/media/t/1_vo4oz5jp Unpicking how climate variation (tempe

Jonathan Engler 😀

jengleruk

Some thoughts on vaccines for SARSCOV2.So, trials for the current vaccine candidates would appear to have been designed to detect a reduction in symptoms only, as summarised here:https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamhaseltine/2020/09/23/covi

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

FACE SHIELDS NOT GREAT for #COVID19: Costco says wear “mask **or** face shield”—worrisome. Face shields don’t stop airborne aerosols.“Nearly all of aerosols were coming around the side of shield &

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

TWINDEMIC UPDATE THREAD (Remember who said we'd skip flu season and who didn't!) United States Influenza testing, MMWR week 5.CDC flu view. https://cdc.gov/flu/weekly/index.htmFive-year average: 10,501 cases; 23.30% positiveLast yea

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

1/Infectious #SARSCoV2 in the air of a car 2 hrs after unmasked driver w/mild #COVID exited vehicle. Researchers found the virus in tiny air samples (0.25-0.5 um) and showed the

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CornAndSickle

This is what your $600 should go to if you don’t have these items. Non-vented goggles for tear gas and pepper sprayhttps://www.amazon.com/Sellstrom-S80225-Wildland-Non-Vented-Adjustable/dp/B07CQFYTCT/ref=mp_s_a_1_1_sspa?dchild=1&keywo

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

I don't think that this study by Basavaraju et al from @CDCgov can be taken as evidence that #COVID19 was circulating in the US in December 2019. 1/10https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaa1785/6012472 The auth

Eb Defender of Upholstery

EbThen

Disney wants me to watch a show about Black veterinarians?Okay I'm in. Dr. Hodges is a fish guy!And we have goldfish! In the vet's office!And their tank is MESSY af

Jeremy Howard

jeremyphoward

Our paper, "An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19", written by a cross-disciplinary team of 19 international experts, was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Robert Peston

Peston

I was puzzled by Jonathan Van Tan’s comment that we don’t know whether the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine will prevent transmission of Covid-19 even if - as claimed - it has 90%

Saifedean.com

saifedean

It's been a year of hysteria over a low mortality respiratory illness & there are still cattle among us who want to impose govt restrictions on others to fight this

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

Have been thinking more about the “happy hypoxics”. That is multi factorial - like all biological phenomena there will always be extremes in the furthest 1-2% of normal physiology. There

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