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Robin Monotti
robinmonotti
"We identified 10 RCTs that reported estimates of the effectiveness of face masks in reducing lab-confirmed influenza virus infections 1946–2018. In pooled analysis, we found no significant reduction in influenza
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Ziyad Al-Aly
zalaly
1/8 Here is a thread on our recent paper comparing the clinical manifestations and outcomes of people hospitalized with covid-19 or seasonal influenzahttps://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4677@bmj_latest @vahsrd @VAResearch @VASTLResearch @W
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The Good Statistician
TheGoodStatsMan
A few people have asked about comparing flu cases with covid cases and the impact of the PCR test.Short answer...the PCR test 'exaggerates' the problem of covid.It is unusual to
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Don Milton
Don_Milton
WHO released a new "Scientific Brief" on Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 today. New recommendations are a mixed bag, some good to hear but others are a real problem. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/modes-of-transmission-of-viru
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Hélène Cecilia
HelCecilia
I recently read a really cool paper by @ada_w_yan @SRileyIDD et al. describing a model of influenza viral dynamics 1/nhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436520300311 As good scientists/modellers, they made their code ava
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Robin Monotti
robinmonotti
Donald Ainslie Henderson, MD, MPH ’60, a leader of the international effort to eradicate smallpox – considered one of public health’s greatest successes – and a former dean of what
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Kathryn Anne Edwards
keds_economist
I find that economics is a profession that often goes out of its way to make you feel stupid for not understanding something. So I wanted to write this thank
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Just UltraDavid
ultradavid
Focusing on work with this sky staring at me through the window is tough tbh. This yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes is the mustard gas of
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Annie♥️🇨🇦🙏🇺🇸♥️ born free
Annie_eyelind
FB didn't flag this post, they just REMOVED it without explanation.. so AGAIN #EugenicistsGOTOHELL #Facists #Lockstep #BraveNewWorld #AgainstNWO #Covid911 #Plandemic Rob OswaldOfficially its the flu.“I have a PhD in virology
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Todd McKinnon
toddmckinnon
I recently read The Great Influenza by John Barry. (Thanks to my wife for gifting it to me after I said I wanted to learn more!) While COVID-19 is NOT
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Helen Branswell
HelenBranswell
1. Seeing as it's a Friday in what typically would be #flu season, here's a flu update, from week 4 data (ending Jan. 28) from @CDCgov.There continues to be almost
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Trevor Bedford
trvrb
With emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 and initial evidence of antigenic evolution, I've seen comparisons here to seasonal influenza and its rate of evolution. In this thread, I want to ground
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Wrath Of Gnon
wrathofgnon
The first truly global pandemic, the Russian Flu of 1889 lasted until 1895 and current studies seem to identify it as an early covid, very similar to what we have
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Col. Gustavo Arellano
GustavoArellano
MY LATEST @latimes COLUMNA: During the 1918 flu pandemic, L.A. didn’t make masks mandatory. It was a poor choice. RT, porfas!https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-12-29/1918-influenza-los-angeles-masks-luther-powers So for this st
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Jonathan Shedler
JonathanShedler
1/ thread I am slowly & tentatively coming around to the view that phrase "the medical model" is source of endless confusion, since everyone immediately assumes they know what it
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Linsey Marr
linseymarr
Nearly tears of joy seeing new paper in medical journal with correct analysis and interpretation of aerosol transmission: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(20)30323-4/fulltext See thread for summary of main poi
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