#Infections

Dr Raghib Ali FRCP(UK)

drraghibali

My final thread of the year - a brief review of the current situation and why I think the govt. is right to resist calls for another national lockdown. Throughout

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

CFR, IFR, CMR & one more R:Reality check. I was deeply disturbed yesterday to hear a friend of mine claiming that the mortality from C19 is 5%. Well, it is

Madeleine Morris

remittancegirl

For months and months, I have tweeted about the brutal logic of the Sars CoV2 virus. It wants warm, breathing bodies. It doesn’t care about political affiliation or faith or

beccasaurus rex 👩🏻‍⚕️

_theskincareho

Please research places of business before getting services done. And by research I don’t mean asking fb for recommendations. I mean look up that salon’s state inspection score. Call them

Lisa Du

lisadont

Coronavirus infections in Japan are just a fraction of other places, yet officials have continued to say the health system is under strain -- challenging Japan's image as a medically

Alan McNally 💙

alanmcn1

One long and final message from me. I have worked on and off in ID diagnostics for years. I helped develop the EU H5N1 PCR diagnostic and had several funded

Rob Blackie 🔶

robblackie

PHE find that, post lockdown, secondary schools are the second most common source* of infection.Yet PHE guidance is terrible. If you sit in a badly ventilated classroom, 3m away from

Doreen Rabi, M.D.

doreen_rabi

#Truth, spoken by my the brilliant @arghavan_salles. A harmful hero narrative has been applied to medicine. I, like many, deeply respect the work and skills of my colleaguses. But I

Stephen hughes

StephenJ_Hughes

The new ABX supply chain is fragile and drying up. @ChelwestFT with @OllyTroise @mughal_nabeela @dr_luke_moore & team we have sought to best use the tools already available to use. We

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

There has been a significant question about the degree to which Thanksgiving holiday and associated travel and social gatherings may have contributed to transmission of #COVID19. Here I try to

JessMet

CJEMetcalf

The brilliant @rebaker64 from @PrincetonEnviro works at the nexus of two challenges: climate change and infectious disease. We chatted (audio here):https://mediacentral.princeton.edu/media/t/1_vo4oz5jp Unpicking how climate variation (tempe

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Am optimistic about late spring and summerBut concerned about next couple of monthsSo let's chat whyB117 – the UK variantIts here and spreading quicklyGreat new analysis by @k_g_andersen et al

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

In Europe, schools are closing as studies show schoolchildren can play a significant role in spreading infections 1/https://www.wsj.com/articles/europes-schools-are-closing-again-on-concerns-they-spread-covid-19-11610805601?reflink=desktop

Subhasree Ray

DrSubhasree

Vitamin D in respiratory health. A thread to understand how the vitamin is crucial for healthy pulmonary system. Fig: possible effects of Vitamin D definiciency on human physiology. This detailed

Sir. WellActually

ian_rolf

I've already seen quite a bit of not accurate stuff about this cure for AIDS thing, for the people who might be interested in being well informed here's a quick

Camara Jones

CamaraJones

The virus has one job, to reproduce itself. Without strong public health measures in place, that spread will be exponential. Consider this riddle to understand exponential spread: On day 1,

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