#SARSCoV2

56%—that the increased transmission of the B.1.1.7 variant vs common strain from new study. Researchers warn that the #SARSCoV2 variant is so contagious that new control measures, including closing
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Key background 1: Because of limited supplies of #COVID19 vaccine, a federal advisory board making recommendations about the order in which people should get vaccinated (don’t get distracted: these recs
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JUST ONE PERSON—UK scientists think one immunocompromised person who cleared virus slowly & only partially wiped out an infection, leaving behind genetically-hardier viruses that rebound & learn how to
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It's almost time!! Follow along with the hashtag #COVIDdynamics as we head into the first day of our three-part series on #SARSCoV2 #COVID19 Dynamics & Evolution, with this 1-day virtual
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I’ve written before about the undercurrent of misogyny I perceive in the public debate about in-person K-12 schooling in the US...1/https://twitter.com/whitneyepi/status/1314966208538726403 I’ve stopped much writing about #SARSCoV2 &
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ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION. Smoking long known to cause ED. Why should we care right now? Because #COVID19 causes vascular problems, experts worry about ED being a “likely consequence” among COVID
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(1)Saisonalität und die Hoffnung auf ein Abschwächen bei hohen Temperaturen wird für #SARSCoV2 immer wieder angeführt. Wenn wir uns aber die Inzidenz-Entwicklung der #501V2-Variante im sommerlichen Südafrika anschauen, stirbt die
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Great news—MOTHER TO INFANT ANTIBODY TRANSFER! New study demonstrates #SARSCoV2 IgG antibodies were transferred across the placenta to infant cord blood in 87% of pregnant women with antibodies. Potential for
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Here's a Christmas gift: Turkey says Sinovac's COVID vaccine is 91.25% effective. That's a prelim result based on
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(1/22) Study of household transmission of #SARSCoV2 in the US in March to April. Extremely thorough investigation by the CDC showing an equal attack rate for children and adults, among
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I would bet money that the “new strain” of #SARSCoV2 is just selecting on the outcome & promoting a narrative that shifts blame from non-stop failures at the highest levels
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BREAKING—Oxford-AstraZeneca not only protects people from serious illness and death but also substantially slows the transmission of #SARSCoV2, finding thr #COVID19 vaccine cuts transmission by nearly 2/3rds (pre print). It
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1-9 #Immunology #IDTwitter #Cellimmunity #Viralimmunity #cardiotwitter #Clinicalperspective Increasing data demonstrate that women mount stronger #immuneresponses against #SARSCoV2 than males https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pi
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My podcast w/ Paul Offit, one of the world's leading lights on vaccines, regarding #SARSCoV2 vaccine developmenthttps://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/936937 @MedscapeIt's rich and I'll summarize key points here 1. "It's
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Everyone needs to read this 40-year saga of Dr Katalin Karikó, inventor of the mRNA therapy behind Pfizer/BioNTech & Moderna #COVID19 vaccines. Rejected many times, nevertheless she persisted. She will
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OK, bc of Stanford Med #COVID19 vaccine algorithm fiasco & N@te Silver’s recent tweet re: vaccine priority guidelines, I have to talk about one of my favorite topics! I even
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