#Infections

CarlSagan42

Carl_Sagan42

We discovered the first coronavirus in 1965, and we've intensely studied vaccines for >100 years. We don't typically find serious "long term" issues from ANY vaccine. Real infections cause far

David Paton

cricketwyvern

This is an interesting response by @cjsnowdon to @toadmeister but many of the examples he cites do not support his argument that infections start falling after lockdowns.Here’s a closer look

Mark Haynes

MarkDeanHaynes

If any of my friends are not clear why increased restrictions are necessary in NI, please read this statement from the Northern Ireland Cancer surgical group https://nican.hscni.net/2020/11/18/statement-issued-by-regional-cancer-surgical-gr

Muge Cevik

mugecevik

A great article summarising our current understanding about asymptomatic infectionsAbout 1 in 5 people w/#COVID19 will experience no symptoms whatsoever, they have shorter viral shedding & will transmit to significantly

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ A fascinating @JAMA_current paper today offers yet more proof that the PCR testing scheme vastly overstates the number of people with coronavirus infections...The authors ran PCR tests on 176

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

1/nExciting findings on the AZN vaccine:1. big trial (17k)2. tested 1 dose vs 2 doses (assessing 1-dose efficacy correctly, unlike Pfizer), and short vs long delay to dose 23. first

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

There is a remorseless mathematical connection between infections of the over 60s, hospital admisstions, occupied beds, ICU numbers and deaths. None is looking great - hence the huge concern about

Risha

devrisha

Thread: Unpopular opinion: Many are chiding the idea of women to stand and pee, and I don't understand it. I may be called a feminazi for it but I take

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Infectious dose is a possible explanation but I don’t think it’s a very likely one, for a couple reasons. The most important being that identical twins are not genetically identical!https://twitter.com/drzoehyde/status/13431181490722447

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Does anybody - at all - care about facts?No, Ireland do not have "the highest Covid infection rate for healthcare workers". I'll have to check again but we're not even

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Boom—MASKS WORK & COST EFFECTIVE—Just 20 days after mandatory face mask rules, new #COVID19 infections lowered by ~45% in German study. Put that in your pipe and smoke it. https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/12/02/2015954117

James Murray

James_BG

Truly terrible takes you can expect to hear a lot more of over the next 2 months based on painful experience of the climate discourse - a thread. 1. 'Hospitals

Movendi International

Movendi_Int

From our Science Digest:Alcohol Consumption and the #COVID19 Infection Riskhttps://movendi.ngo/reports/alcohol-consumption-and-the-covid-19-infection-risk/Key findings:The patient with alcohol use disorder is ‘fragile’. Researchers show

plaforscience

plaforscience

The 4th round of Spain's big serologic survey has been aired in the expected childish commercial way: ONLY 10% infected, not enough for herd Immunity.It is INDEED much more to

eugyppius

eugyppius1

1. Just as the medical establishment has made us sicker, the press has made us vastly stupider about CoronaAnyone who ignores the news and judges solely on personal experience, will

Post-Liberal Pete 🇬🇧

post_liberal

The replies to this are an absolute sewer of Remainer-brain hauteur, disdain & snobbery. A well-educated bunch, generally speaking, for sure, but not necessarily more insightful bc of it. The

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.