#Aerosols

Nsikan Akpan, PhD

MoNscience

To my fellow journalists: If we can walk and chew gum, then we can write headlines without creating false dichotomies. Even if touching a contaminated surface is a *less frequent*

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

Influenza like illness rates 3 times higher with cloth masks when compared to control group:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/4/e006577Prof. Carl Heneghan, Oxford University: "The high quality trial evidence for cloth masks suggest the

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Science: extensive genomic analyses in Boston show the importance of superspreading"More than 120 introductions of SARS-CoV-2 into Boston, only a few responsible for most local transmission: 29% of intros

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ AIR CLEANERS: recommendations from the scientists of what to use and what to avoid 2/ More details about how to remove the virus from the air (best ventilation, otherwise

Dr. Amy Tan-*Racism is a public health crisis*

AmyTanMD

At critical juncture in #COVIDBC, can still crush it down to close to zero in some areas of BC.Can't accept current case rates and percent positivityMust learn from other provinces

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

FACE SHIELDS NOT GREAT for #COVID19: Costco says wear “mask **or** face shield”—worrisome. Face shields don’t stop airborne aerosols.“Nearly all of aerosols were coming around the side of shield &

Sam Kaufman

uhwuhna

Dear @tdsb, @TDSBDirector ; I know the province has screwed you over. But we're all in this together, and here are some immediate, low-cost steps within your power to reduce

M.P.

OmanReagan

This is wrong for two reasons:It accepts Biden is correct in continuing Trump's pandemic strategy of suppression/mitigation instead of changing to elimination.It accepts the false premise we must send people

Free Spiritus 😷

freespiritus

At the last press conference Dr. Henry described an aerosolized virus but did not call it one. Why?CDC says the main way COVID-19 infects is through aerosols.The #bced plan has

AirQ

AirQ007

(1/n) Given recent funding directed to the use of plexiglass barriers for fighting COVID-19, I thought a thread on what experts have said on the topic would be helpful... (2/n)According

Nancy Baxter MD PhD

enenbee

I thought it was timely to post this really helpful article discussing airborne transmission of COVID19. These are myths that continue to be supported by some "experts" that are causing

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

1) It's official: research that found infectious SARS-CoV-2 in air samples has been peer-reviewed: "significant environmental contamination in rooms where patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 are housed and cared for, regardless

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

Great article by @Keri_Enriquez_ covering the key points re #BetterMasks This is another critical tool in our overall pandemic strategy, most important during indoor crowding where both droplets & aerosols

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. At the risk of sounding like a broken record, after today's thread on airborne transmission and schools, I thought it would be worth looking at the government's own advice

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ This article (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2768396) was recently published in JAMA, and argues against aerosols being an important transmission pathway for COVID-19. Although better than other similar articles, the a

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

FAUCI SAYS THE CORONAVIRUS IS AIRBORNE—it’s not official until the Fauci sings. And Dr Fauci has come out strongly: “Bottomline, there’s much more aerosol than we thought”. #COVID19Moreover, #SARSCoV2

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