#Epidemiologist

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

We’re not even back to where we were in early March. We’re in a much worse place. The only thing I can think to do is amplify the voices of

Courtney Milan 🦖

courtneymilan

As Nate Silver discourse intensifies, I just wanna remind people that Richard Epstein, non-epidemiologist, also made the argument that his credential was being smart and reading things, and he thought

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

THINK LIKE AN EPIDEMIOLOGIST:The chart below is tests per 1000 people. Relative to other countries, the United States is doing a lot of testing. So why do public health experts

🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥

kareem_carr

Here are my TWO simple rules for deciding who's an expert (both during a pandemic and in general)! I don't think we should automatically believe people who say they're

Caity

caitycoyne

We learned a lot at today’s HIV Taskforce meeting, where CDC representatives gave a presentation on the situation in Kanawha County, which they deemed “the most concerning [HIV outbreak] in

Tim Harford

TimHarford

1/ Things seem really bad at the moment. That's because things ARE really bad at the moment. But I wanted to share a perspective that might encourage you a little.

Dr Ellie Murray

EpiEllie

Thacker said, “Skills in communication must be an integral part of an epidemiologist's repertoire, as must the ability to work in multi-disciplinary coalitions.” A thread on how to be a

Covidian Interregnum

atgraham

We can't perform a true repeatable experiment, running it twice and only changing NPI variables. However, we have perhaps what is the next best thing: 50 experiments all running at

Matt Strauss, MD

strauss_matt

Florida lifted *all* Covid-19 restrictions back in September. California has remained in lockdown all along. How long will governments pretend not to see this?(1/5) I have picked two states to

Derek

CycleFolk

1/A harmless joke at a group who take themselves too seriously, or thoughtless, institutional out-grouping with real life consequences. Some thoughts on yesterdays post by @DrEmmaFrans.https://twitter.com/DrEmmaFrans/status/1287064060593397

Luke Thomas

lthomasnews

I tracked down the articles cited in UFC President Dana White's anti-media video today related to the UFC's efforts during the coronavirus. Might be worth revisiting them to see what

Kagan Tumer - Purged Souls is out!

kagan_tumer

I’m not a virologist/epidemiologist. But I do #AI and robotics, so I study how to make decisions under uncertainty and how statistics and probability shape decision making. So every time

Mike Tildesley

mjtildesley

After recent interviews I have received some criticism & portrayed as an “uncaring scientist” who doesn’t live in the real world & doesn’t care about how damaging lockdown is. So

Benjamin P. Linas

BenjaminLinas

I have heard from a lot of teachers in response to my Vox piece on schools. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.vox.com/platform/amp/2020/7/9/21318560/covid-19-coronavirus-us-testing-children-schools-reopening-questionsIt breaks my heart becau

Chris von Csefalvay

chrisvcsefalvay

I just talked to a friend, a federal gov't epidemiologist specialising in respiratory infections. She's been on #COVID19 from the earliest days."Why are we even doing this?", she asked. "It's

daniel clarke

djoeclarke

I tweeted earlier about the episode of How to Vaccinate the Planet with the epidemiologist Larry Brilliant, but feel moved to transcribe his final answer as it felt like a..

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