#Spike

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Thread on the recent report on the possible risk of increased death associated with the new UK variant (B117)- with a discussion of the evidence around this, and what this

Rich Severin DPT, PhD(c), CCS

ptreviewer

I don’t know who needs to hear this but messenger RNA (aka mRNA) does NOT change your DNA. Thread #COVID19 #Vaccines #sciencetwitter mRNA is a code that gets sent to

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

Pfizer study shows vaccine should work against this B.1.1.7 UK and South Africa variant of SARS-CoV-2. mRNA sequence in Pfizer vaccine likely propietary but Pfizer took a virus with the

Michael Merrick

michael_merrick

We hear about how C19 will affect experienced leaders and lead to a spike in early retirements/resignations. Also wonder how it will effect those new leaders whose key formative months

Konoha Akinori

aki_konoha7

i am here to make an introduction thread on myself since apparently no one knows who i am i am konoha akinori, 24 years old. those are my friends sarukui

Grits for Breakfast

Grits4Breakfast

Today the WashPost reported, that "Fort Worth saw a 66 percent increase in killings in the first nine months of the year" a bigger spike than Austin's even though they

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

Interesting epidemiology news: a lot of folks predicted the Black Lives Matter protests would cause COVID spikes, and that doesn't seem to be the case.https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/black-lives-matter-protests-coronav

Aaron Lim

ehronlime

Last night I said I would share my itch figures in case it might be useful to anyone. I think the plan is to have some sort of shared spreadsheet

Heidi Chow

hidschow

This is great news. I only wish other countries could also have this headline but they don't becausehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55145696 Pfizer has sold most of its vaccine stocks to rich countries, leaving

𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤

IllinoisJack85

“So my Mom was not feeling well and in AZ she has to meet with a doctor virtually before they would schedule an in person appointment. With no physical examination

Jen Steer

jensteer

Gov. Mike DeWine says a vaccine could be ready as soon as December and that should give Ohioans hope. It will go to health care workers and the most vulnerable

Matt McCarthy

DrMattMcCarthy

Here are 3 #COVID19 questions we're trying to answer:1. Why do monoclonal antibodies fail hospitalized patients? Cocktails made by Eli Lilly & Regeneron may be useful for high-risk outpatients, but

nathan

wyattsheepie

It’s been a shitty day for me Now to get something off my chest. The most recent spike is more than likely coming across the border. And we allow it.

Andrew💙Croxford

andrew_croxford

“Neutralization of N501Y mutant SARS-CoV-2 by BNT162b2 vaccine-elicited sera” was published as a preprint yesterday. The N501Y substitution is present in both the South African and UK (B117) variant.https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.11

Jeremy Farrar

JeremyFarrar

Finland detects UK & SA variants. As immune pressure on virus grows, evolution will speed up & any variants that escape that immunity will have selective advantage. Both variants huge

Abdu Sharkawy

SharkawyMD

Much angst over the recent reports of mutations in mink population of Denmark causing infections in humans. There is NO need to panic at all. Here's a few points to

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