#TheLancet

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/12) The #CovidToes mystery deepens again.It looks like they are caused by #SARSCoV2 after all, but people have been looking with the wrong test.It seems pretty conclusive now that #COVID19

Lisa Whop

Lisa_J_Whop

The world has committed to eliminate cervical cancer. 194 countries collectively resolved to end suffering from a cancer that is both preventable and curable following @DrTedros call to action in

Kishan Patel

kish_petal

A thread about a desperately needed public health approach to gambling. RTs appreciated! "The public health approach involves defining and measuring the problem."So have we defined and measured gambling-harm? IMHO,

Hilda Bastian, PhD

hildabast

Phase 3 trial for Sputnik V results landed!To keep in mind: randomized 3 to 1 (not half in vax group, half placebo). It's a pair of vaccines, 1 shot of

Kert Viele

KertViele

(1/n) We often see related datasets (multiple vaccine trials, multiple trials exploring the amyloid hypothesis in Alzheimer’s, basket trials in oncology) How do we think about multiple groups of data

tawanda chivese

TChivese

A quick word on the Sinopharm vaccine from China - seeing as there is so much debate on the TL The Sinopharm vaccine is made from a killed COVID-19 virus.

BIDMC Infectious Diseases Fellowship

BIDMC_IDFellows

1/Featuring some highlights from @douglaskrakower 's PEP/PrEP talk at the advanced STD intensive course today!Let's start with this pretty slide on antimicrobial STI ppx after exposureARE YOU READY for some

🌟Manpreet Bains

manpreetbains_1

Do we have a comms team in @NHSEngland or @PHE_uk working on a strategy around vaccine hesitancy?Crossing both 1) Routine eg. childhood imms 2) seasonal - 'flu + imminent C19

Ane Appelt

cancerphysicist

Is there a radiation dose-response relationship for rectal cancer managed non-surgically? Short answer: Yes - at least based on published patient series Longer answer: See our #ESTRO2020 Poster Highlight - or

Cory E. Goldstein

coryegoldstein

1/ THREAD: Here are some of the things I admire about Bridge-It, a pragmatic cluster-randomised crossover trial from colleagues at @hsru_aberdeen published in @TheLancet https://twitter.com/hsru_aberdeen/status/1327175492710117379 2/ First

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Our new preliminary analysis looks at the potential impact of various isolation, contact tracing, testing, and physical distancing measures on COVID-19, using social interaction data from over 40,000 people in

Kristi E. White, Ph.D. (she/her)

KristiWhitePhD

I have a few thoughts I'd like to offer about #vaccine acceptance. To my fellow (esp White) clinicians who are asking, "What are your strategies for convincing #BIPOC communities to

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Here's a thread of my recent newsletter about Taiwan!Americans have very little "consciousness" of Taiwan, compared to Japan and South Korea. That needs to change!https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/taiwan-is-a-civilization 2/

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ Sharing our new piece in @washingtonpost on using rapid tests for epidemic control.It shouldn't have taken 8 months for the idea to pick up- the same arguments were made

Susan Smith

susanmsmith

1. #COVID-19 has laid bare existing #HealthInequalities in Ireland and globally. We must address it in our planning now and for the future - #BuildBackBetter 2. UK Biobank data indicates

Dr Daisy Fancourt

Daisy_Fancourt

A thread on compliance with rules during #COVID19 using data from @UCL COVID19 Social Study. NB some pre-prints1. Politicians were concerned there would be 'behavioural fatigue' during first lockdown. In

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