#Infection

Alex Boyd

alex_n_boyd

The Toronto Star editorial board is now meeting with federal procurement minister Anita Anand. Topic today: COVID-19 vaccines! Follow along with me here.https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2021/02/08/anita-anand-canadas-procurement-minister-wi

Whitney R. Robinson

WhitneyEpi

OK, bc of Stanford Med #COVID19 vaccine algorithm fiasco & N@te Silver’s recent tweet re: vaccine priority guidelines, I have to talk about one of my favorite topics! I even

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

I've seen suggestions that the idea younger children might be less susceptible to infection with #COVID19 is a "myth", based on children just not being tested enoughThat is untrue!Whilst it's

Erin C. Sanders, MSN, WHNP-BC (She/Her/Hers)

ErinSandersNP

Why is #asymptomatic spread important? Well today I was thinking about #polio virus. It was very #contagious, but 95% of people had no symptoms but were still infectious. About 4-5%

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Will vaccination reduce transmission or just disease?Do 3 vaccines w interim or final phase 3 results (Pfizer, Astrazeneca, Moderna) reduce asymptomatic infections & does reduced symptomatic infection imply reduced infections?Thread

Caroline Seydel

CarolineSeydel

“Why would anyone take a vaccine that’s 94% effective for a disease with a 99% survival rate?”The problem with this logic is that the 99% and 94% don’t mean the

Charlie Hill

Farleighchill

The best way to make this change is a global strike. We're already in a period of massive upheaval. This is exactly when profits are most at risk. Here's a

Cleavon MD

Cleavon_MD

Today I FELT my COLOR"Hi I'm Dr. Gilman, what brings you to the ER?" I said with a smile. Her head jerked back and eyes squinted. It was subtle, but

David R Tomlinson 💙

DRTomlinsonEP

From Dan Kahneman: Thinking, Fast and SlowTHE ILLUSION OF VALIDITYp.221SPEAKING OF ILLUSORY SKILL“She is a hedgehog. She has a theory that explains everything, and it gives her the illusion that

Pajamas It Is

HeckofaLiberal

THREAD: Come on @MotherJones this kind of reporting is just careless and simple math makes it look ridiculous. https://www.motherjones.com/coronavirus-updates/2020/09/sturgis-motorcycle-rally-is-now-linked-to-more-than-250000-coronavirus-ca

An Leavy

an_leavy

NSW Health Media Release Source Investigation Feb 8(2 takeaways which better explain the time lineNSW waited 24 hours for repeat test was also positive before notifying the publicIf no symptoms

Jen Heemstra

jenheemstra

One of the biggest mysteries of Covid-19 has been why some people become very ill, while a large number of people who are infected show no symptoms at all. It

Brent K Sugimoto, MD, MPH, AAHIVS, FAAFP

BrenticusMD

Pretty cool Pfizer #SARSCoV2 vaccine data from Dr. Susan Buchbinder of @BridgeHIV. Look at these incidence curves in the vaccinated (blue) and unvaccinated (red). Blue is so much lower even

Alpha OmegaEnergy "The Energy Kraken"

AOECOIN

#KerryMullis Nobel Prize Winning inventor of the PCR test who said it can NOT be used to detect a virus, says #Fauci knows NOTHING. Not about Microscopy, Medicine, & worse

Ed Tubb

EdTubb

/1 A thread of some takeaways from the new @TOPublicHealth dataset, released today: Of 287 patients ever intubated, 33 are currently vented, 133 are resolved or no longer vented, and

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AnwariBeghum

Interesting fact that we learned today is that the old treatment of a Ganglion (which is basically a cystic degeneration of tissues) was to hit it with the family Bible

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