#Epidemiologists

Georgia Ladbury WEP 💚💜

GeorgiaLadbury

My field epi training was the best professional experience of my life; however, towards the end of it I found myself often getting frustrated. Why? Because when presenting results of

Ben Moll

ben_moll

When a small minority of loud economists attacks researchers from other disciplines, it makes us all look bad.And allows the media to pit economists against epidemiologists in this unhelpful way

Donald Welsh

DonaldWelsh16

Education is the foundation of a properly functioning society. So when we have a large scale problem, education is our "go to" tool. Without a doubt, epidemiologists have proven to

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TravelingUS

1/#BOTCHED#SmokeAndMirrorsEVERYTHING ABOUT @realDonaldTrump & HIS GROWN ASS KIDS IS "SMOKE & MIRRORS!" THEY ALL NEED - YES NEED DESPERATELY - THE WORLD TO BELIEVE THEY ARE "FANTASTIC" AS HE SAYS!REALITY

Hank Green

hankgreen

Nervous about this thread, but let’s do it. People understand risk in different ways. To me, it makes sense that some people are going to want to see a bunch

Stephen T Casper

TheNeuroTimes

While I certainly applaud journalism focused on epidemiologists, journalists might want to survey American historians of medicine for their opinions about how we are doing.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/04/upshot/epidemiologists-virus-surv

Patrick Nonwhite

NonWhiteHat

“Failure to thrive” is one of the medical examiner’s euphemisms for people who die of no apparent cause, people who, so far as we can tell, “just give up.” The

John Bowe

JohnBoweActor

#coronavirus A few people misunderstand me. I am NOT a Covid denier. It is a horrible virus. I’ve had it. It nearly killed me. My questions are about scale.

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

The confusion around airborne spread is around the word "airborne," which some experts decided means long-range transmission, even outdoors. That's nonsense. Let's speak plain English so everyone can understand. Airborne

Wanting better

cschneider8224

To the epidemiologists, defending Oster I honestly ask – would you be comfortable framing things the way Oster does? Discussing schools, would you say people are “overreacting” or say “these

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Look, once commercial and political interests are sufficiently involved, even things that are really obvious to the eye test - like the fact SMOKING CAUSES LUNG CANCER - can

Asher Wolf

Asher_Wolf

Dear self-righteous twats condemning ppl who are currently stuck in traffic jams at the NSW/VIC border due to tightening of COVID-19 quarantine requirements: fuck right off The general public are

Peter Tennant

PWGTennant

Every new strain that establishes itself in the population will initially appear to have a higher transmissability. If one of those gets lucky (by appearing in a capital city, under

Tyler Shipley

le_shipster

Nothing in recent memory has exposed the utter incompetence of the Euro-American capitalist system as completely as Covid. Which party or politician is irrelevant: they have all presided over cascading

John Lichfield

john_lichfield

French Covid thread. Depending on your viewpoint, the figures for the last week are “encouraging” (the government) or “misleadingly stable” (epidemiologists). Average daily cases and deaths fell for the first

Dave Blake, PhD

_stah

The argument to vaccinate HCWs first is really based on a sense of fairness/justice. They were fighting COVID. We owe them. The competing ethics are those of compassion. COVID is

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