#Vaccine

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

FDA Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine efficacy results are great, but aren't nearly as great as presented for severe infections.Everyone has seen fig below on cases in vaccine (blue) & placebo (red) over

Hilda Bastian, PhD

hildabast

If it wasn't so serious, this would just be LOL.Russia: I see your 90% effective vaccine & raise you 92%.This is what they've done & why it's such a problem

Ellen Carmichael

ellencarmichael

Louisiana's performance on COVID-19 vaccine keeps worsening. It's now #46 out of 50, administering just 27.3% of supply (81,585 out of 299,325). Where is accountability for @LouisianaGov? My 90-year-old grandparents

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

drsanjaygupta

I want to take a moment to explain the big vaccine news today. #Pfizer is reporting early data showing their vaccine is “more than 90%” effective in preventing COVID-19. I

Dr. Kohilathas

drkohilathas

Pfizer’s vaccine has headlined being "more than 90% effective.”.This is slightly misleading.90% is the relative risk reduction. But the absolute risk reduction of the Pfizer’s vaccine is approx 0.4%.The vaccine

fleetstreetfox

fleetstreetfox

A note on government promises to vaccinate 15million people by February: It is complete bollocks. 1/threadhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/covid-vaccine-rolled-out-over-23335512 2/ They're already behind where they need to be to h

Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️‍🌈

docfreeride

Got to talk with my faculty today about the (hoped for) return to face-to-face instruction Fall 2021 (maybe).We identified some *issues* that will be important in how we think about

Siobhan McAndrew

SocSciMcAndrew

Sharing our emerging work on vaccine confidence, broader lockdown attitudes, and trust – the ESRC-funded Covid and After: Trust and Perceptions study @BobbyDuffyKings @dr_d_allington @vivienne_mh: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/belief-in-covi

Chad Livengood

ChadLivengood

The GULF between the number of people vaccinated in Michigan and the # of vaccine doses distributed continues to grow.It's a canyon.It's now 551,101 doses that are NOT in people's

Hank Green

hankgreen

I am increasingly skeptical of the idea that “facts” can sway anti-vax people. What they need are people they feel they can trust understanding the root of their hesitancy and

Scott Zakaib

scottzakaib

Watch out folks: there's a lot of news circulating of a "new strain" of COVID called G614 found in southeast Asia. This is NOT A NEW STRAIN, but rather it

Ada Lovelace Institute

AdaLovelaceInst

Elizabeth Denham, Information Commissioner, says @ICOnews would approach a vaccine passport proposal the same as any Gov initiative by asking: is it necessary? Is it proportionate? How is the data

Matthew Conlen

mathisonian

As the vaccine rollout ramps up, it's natural to wonder when case numbers will come down and we can start to think about reopeningLatest article with @DeniseDSLu @jamesglanz @simonelandon for

Dr. Oni Blackstock

DrOniBee

It’s so lazy to continue attributing Black people’s valid medical mistrust to Tuskeegee. There are more than enough present-day injustices to make us concerned abt our treatment by the health

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declamare

is about to be overwhelmed with a staring of coronavirus that a Western-style lockdown will not suppress, but fortunately there is a simple way through (thread) 1) UK govt needs

Ferrus Ignis

sovereignAK

If a manufacturer rolled out a medical device (like a pump, stint, or catheter) that resulted in 2 deaths in a million, it would be considered a candidate for revision/scrapping

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