#TheLancet

Dr. Safa Mote

SafaMote

COVID causes blood vessel injuries and blood clots, which in turn may lead to brain strokes and ischemic organ failures. This can happen while battling COVID, or weeks/months/years after recovery.@RileyBehrens

Bad COVID-19 Takes

BadCOVID19Takes

Context: Here Cruz invokes the popular myth that maybe COVID cases and deaths are just miscatagorized flu. And maybe Democrats are doing it for political reasons! Problem: it's down around

Alan U. Kennington

kennington_u

AZ vaccine 70.4% efficacy for #COVID19 means:−log₁₀(1−70.4%) = 5.3 dB case reduction.P/B and M vaccines 95% means:−log₁₀(1−95%) = 13.0 dB case reduction.So AZ effectiveness is only 40.6% of P/B and

The Ferrari Lab

TheFerrariLab

Because it’s 2021 and we have to say the quiet parts out loud: Vaccinated individuals must still wear masks, distance, and be treated exactly the same as non-vaccinated individuals. This

Rob Aldridge

rob_aldridge

Public Health England was created in 2012 by a Conservative government. As an executive agency of the Department of Health, it has been under the control of the Secretary of

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

As epidemic trajectories in Europe rise back towards their spring peaks, a thread on normalisation during a pandemic... 1/ In late Feb & early March, we modelled scenarios for what

Muthu Vaduganathan

mvaduganathan

Timely discussion. Do recurrent events always provide greater power than time-to-first events?In many cases, adapting to recurrent events is favorable as w #SOLOISTWHF #AHA20 @DLBHATTMDHowever, despite ↓ events, time-to-first may

michelleminton

michelleminton

Real story: e-cig use among adults in China remains super low (1.6% in 2018-2019) + mostly by those trying to stop smoking or reduce harms. TC version: rate was 1.3%

Francesca Maddison

Fran_Maddison

The bill proposing to introduce the #NordicModel has passed its first reading in parliament and will go for its 2nd on Jan 29th. It proposes the criminalisation of buying sex

Dr Dominic Pimenta 💙 *Please* Just Stay At Home

DrDomPimenta

This is nonsense - you can't outrun the virus (which grows exponentially) with a vaccine programme (which doesn't). /1 Here's a graphic via @SimpleCovid to explain. The Wolf is the

Olivier Wouters

ojwouters

** Thread about new Lancet paper **1/ How can we immunise the world against COVID-19?We’ve tried to answer this in our paper in @TheLancet: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)00306-8/fulltext Ken Shadlen (@

Muge Cevik

mugecevik

A great article summarising our current understanding about asymptomatic infectionsAbout 1 in 5 people w/#COVID19 will experience no symptoms whatsoever, they have shorter viral shedding & will transmit to significantly

Derk Walters

DerkWalters

Hier signaleert @pimjoosten een belangrijke misvatting: Zero Covid is een strategie die iets heel anders inhoudt dan de opvatting die Rutte heeft van het omlaag brengen van het aantal besmettingen.

Dr Jake Suett

jakesuett

Long COVID: Reasons for hope1st the NIH event:https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=38878 “Anyone who has anything to do with the care and the treatment of people who had COVID-19 are aware that this is a

Mustafa Hirji

mustafahirji

It's a hot topic why I'm not ordering a requirement to wear #masks at this time. To be clear, in alignment with @WHO, @PHAC_GC, & @CPHO_Canada, I absolutely recommend we

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—Oxford-AstraZeneca #COVID19 vaccine just approved for use in UK. Moreover, the vaccine campaign will now shift to giving as many people as possible their first dose—aim will be to give

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