#Comorbidities

Nirav D. Shah

nirav_mainecdc

1/The @US_FDA just released its scientific analysis of the safety/efficacy of @pfizer's #COVID19 #vaccine candidate in advance of this week's advisory committee meeting. https://www.fda.gov/media/144245/download 2/From the executive

J.B. Handley

GenRescue

1/ this thread is a repudiation of Fauci’s absurd pronouncement that we need 90% for herd immunity. He’s simply a vaccine salesman. Start w reading this by Doshi of BMJ.https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3563

Nick Mark MD

nickmmark

Pre-print of #RECOVERY RCT shows actual data about reduced #COVID mortality with #Dexamethasone: - mortality 21.6% compared to 24.6% w/ usual care- greatest benefit in sickest patients- for pt on

Jin Russell

DrJinRussell

In my last set of tweets on @MatthewHootonNZ's armchair epidemiological reckons, I emphasised that he does not have the skills to analyse epidemiological data. In his latest Herald piece, he

Elad Gil

eladgil

Picture of Israeli COVID vaccination center. Fromhttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/07/israels-covid-vaccine-rollout-is-the-fastest-in-the-world.html TL;DR - Keep criteria simple and people most at risk, hence the focus on 60+ and then comorbidit

Brent Thoma

Brent_Thoma

Many believe we are overreacting, #COVIDsk is just the flu, only the elderly/those with comorbidities die, we can protect the vulnerable, if you survive it you are fine, your activities

Jacob de Wolff

jfdwolff

Might as well have my rant. Do not EVER on my acute take record the words "lives with family" in the medical record. You might as well have written that

Guardian of the Gaza

QuietStormQU4D

So right... I think we all agree that Covid has significantly impacted our lives, whether you believe the virus is real or not We’re a few months in and frustration

Audrey D. Zhang

AudreyDZhang

Happy @US_FDA #VRBPAC briefing material release day for those crazy people like me who celebrate:https://www.fda.gov/advisory-committees/advisory-committee-calendar/vaccines-and-related-biological-products-advisory-committee-december-10-202

Cian McCarthy

CianPMcCarthy

Now out in @JACCJournals we present interesting data from the largest, and first national, study of Type 2 MI in the United States! @JJheart_doc @DhavalKolte @jasonwasfy @mvaduganathan @MGHHeartHealth https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc

WVU Health Sciences • Wear A Mask 😷

WVUHealth

There's been a lot of talk about a CDC report that said 94% of those with COVID-19 had underlying health conditions, which led some to say it is ONLY responsible

Prasannasimha

Prasannasimha

Why Health care workers first and not politicians is a frequent question asked . Let it be clear some politicians have taken part in the trials for starters. Now when

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

OK, some thoughts about noses and #SARSCoV2 infection. There is increasing epidemiological evidence that people who improperly wear masks -- not covering their noses -- or use face shields instead

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

In the case you pointed out, 200,000 children were vaccinated in 1955 with a batch of defective polio vaccine where the virus was insufficiently inactivated. 200 children suffered partial paralysis

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

President Trump, advisor @SWAtlasHoover arguing there's lot of false coding of COVIDThis is junk newsLike junk food, junk news tastes good but has no nutritional valueSo what are the facts?Don't

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christophelston

I’ve been anxiously awaiting this Economist article since October 10th, when its author reached out to me at 1:12am via Twitter.I put him in touch with about a dozen local

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