#Infections

Rabih Geha

rabihmgeha

Teaching RoundsDiarrhea - Part 1 3 Misleading Mimics &2 Key Questions Join us #medtwitter & #medstudenttwitter Diarrhea = increase in stool water content.We tend to use the term loosely (Ha!

The COVID Tracking Project

COVID19Tracking

1/6 Ten months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and there are now several test types available in the United States. In this post, we explain how each one works and compare

Bojan Pancevski

bopanc

While the U.S. and Europe struggle to contain an autumn surge in #coronavirus infections, Finland and Norway are bucking the trend. Here’s how they do it. My report via ⁦@WSJ⁩https://www.wsj.com/articles/finland-and-norway-avoid-covid

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

Here's a thread that contains my findings regarding the relationship between true infections, reported cases, test positivity rate, and infection fatality rate for COVID-19.Full write-up: http://covid19-projections.com/estimating-true-i

Youyang Gu

youyanggu

I know that the reported numbers from this week have a lot of people saying "I told you so", but from a modeling perspective, the rapid rise in cases+deaths in

bbybiologist

spidermannah

(thread)Bell’s palsy usually only lasts 1-3 months (up to 6), so it’s temporary. This occurred in 4 out of 44,000 participants in the trial and the FDA says that this

Dr Raghib Ali FRCP(UK)

drraghibali

Many thanks to @NickFerrariLBC @LBC for inviting me on this morning to discuss the impact of the new variant on hospitals and the calls for closing schools and a national

David Steadson 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇪🇺🌍

DavidSteadson

Here's another example of Swedish media gaslighting.From @SvD"Concern in Norway and Denmark after rapid increase in infections.The last 2 weeks, Norway has had 290 new cases of corona infections"https://www.svd.se/oro-i-norge-

el gato malo

boriquagato

you realize that this is low, not high, right?re-admission for pneumonia is generally around 20% over the next 30 days.you're looking at 9% over 60 days.that's not even half and

Jean Marc Benoit MD

JeanmarcBenoit

Seasonality and lung infections: the case of Brazil. Currently, the equatorial metropolis of Manaus is the hotspot for covid in Brazil. In polar nations ie Canada, UK, seasonal variation in

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

Two questions on vaccine efficacy keep coming up: 1) How long will immunity last? 2) Will it limit overall infections/transmission, and not just symptomatic disease? Q1 is exactly what my

Tim Sweeney

TimSweeney83

Our team @Inflammatix_Inc (plus some great collaborators) put out three manuscripts this week, and I think a thread is in order, as they form a powerful trio demonstrating the power

Ben Cowling

bencowling88

(1/7) Worrying indications that the second wave of COVID-19 has now begun in Hong Kong, with more than 50 local infections being identified in the past few days and a

Statistics Guy 🤓

Stat_O_Guy

Masks, do they work? #COVID19 Since 24th July 2020, the wearing of #Masks in shops became mandatory in England. Prior to this frequent messaging from Whitty, Valance and Hancock was

Victor John King

VictorK43995989

Mr Starmer,Have you ever heard of Mumps, Measles or Chicken Pox. All thesd are viruses, all these can have lethal side affects that can be lethal or at least damaging.

Stephen Patrick, MD, MPH

stephenwpatrick

Why are pediatricians suggesting we have "goal of having students physically present in school?" Trade-offs.Schools, for example, provide food to millions of food insecure kids. #tweetiatrician @AmerAcadPeds https://services.aap.o

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