#Infection

Danny Boy

Care2much18

For perspective, it brings Ireland to a 14-day incidence of 3.7 per 100,000, which remains one of the lowest in Europe (30 times lower than Sweden).EU countries average 14-day incidence

Dr. David Pate

drpatesblog

It’s a long and complicated answer, but here is the gist of it. We know that an individual’s immune response to a virus varies from person to person. As a

Victoria Tenge

vten89

Check out this recent publication from the Estes Lab in @PNASNews using genetically modified #enteroids to study the interplay of host IFN responses and human #norovirus infection: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2010834117@BCMFromtheLabs 1/4

Tim Cook

doctimcook

PHE COVID infection control guidance updated todayYou’ll likely love them or loathe themhttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-infection-prevention-and-control High medium and low risk pathways created.Elective

Walid Gellad, MD MPH

walidgellad

This study is getting a lot of attention, but I’m not sure if people are reading it. There is no guarantee these household contacts didn’t get infection at same time,

Dave Blake, PhD

_stah

OK, some data, a thread. To prioritize vaccines, it is useful to understand relative likelihood of infection and relative likeihood of death. Here are the proportions of recent cases in

Robert #Resist Sandy

frodofied

The worst part about all of this is that if we had all been patient, been willing to suffer just a little while longer and followed lockdown rules and real

meredith 🤓

merryh

Every single symptom mentioned here are symptoms I've had since my first infection with Epstein-Barr in Glandular. I really wonder what connections we'll make, & whether long term chronic health

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Because SARS-CoV-2 testing often happens after symptoms appear, it's been difficult to estimate detection probability early in infection. So great to collaborate with team at @TheCrick & @ucl to tackle

Matt Reynolds

mattsreynolds1

The UK variant may have evolved in just one person, infected with the Sars-CoV-2 virus for an unusually long time.So what does this mean for the pandemic, and stopping future

Eric Meyerowitz, MD

EricMeyerowitz

1/ Key question right now is how much SARS-CoV-2 vaccines will decrease transmission.Data from Regeneron mAb cocktail prevention press release may help us think about thishttps://investor.regeneron.com/news-releases/news-release-details/reg

Robert Peston

Peston

Attached is @ONS’s response to my Tweet thread and blog pointing out how the PM’s lockdown seemed to be based on their infection estimates that have subsequently been revised down

Ryan McNamara 🧬

Ryan_Mac_Phd

Thread on miscommunication regarding SARS-CoV-2 PCR testingFalse-positives by PCR testing are quite rare. It is the gold standard as it is sensitive enough to identify the virus during early and

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Extremely concerned by the quarantine and travel restriction policy in the UK - which is not based on evidence - and *still* doesn't go far enough, despite the really concerning

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

VACCINE EFFICACY 101: A biostatistician's primerTen tweets to cover:- How is vaccine efficacy calculated?- Distinguishing between infection, disease, & severe disease.- Measuring reduced infectiousness.- Vaccine efficacy vs. effecti

Reconsidering Cinema

coenesqued

Horror PastoralTourists enter into a wilderness and encounter something ancient but disturbingly familiar. The inhabitants are seen as simple, even inbred, but connected in ways the interlopers are not. There

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