#Outbreak

Sarah Kliff

sarahkliff

Last month, my son's daycare had a coronavirus outbreak. Another student in his class was positive. Then, my son vomited. I wanted to get him a COVID test.Even living in

Gavin Sheridan

gavinsblog

Watching the slow train crash is fascinating. So with my tongue slightly in cheek #ifiwastaoiseach - borrow a tonne of money- prioritise the hiring and resourcing of public health professionals-

Dr Rae

rachel_mbanje

I promised to do a thread about the vaccines after people were asking so many questions on my previous posts..Ps *I’m not a vaccine or COVID expert...the following tweets

Anosognosiogenesis

pookleblinky

Consider that decades of zombie movies have reinforced the idea of a pandemic being a binary thing: you either live, or you become a zombie. No in between. Zombie movies

Dr. Jonathan Kolby

MyFrogCroaked

Five years ago today, USFWS banned 201 species of #salamanders from entering the US to prevent a #chytrid extinction crisis (see here: https://www.fws.gov/injuriouswildlife/salamanders.html?fbclid=IwAR0VIh1ZXGYgx05ilZnN1x03dsK35TPzAVApe6eoj

Mr. Pepe (T cell evolved) 🐸

realCOVID19_

Daily reminder:— Coronavirus main host is a bat— Bats are not found in Wuhan/Hubei region— Bats would have been hibernating around time of the outbreak— COVID19 is extremely susceptible to

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

University of Berkeley has banned outdoor exercise, including solitary outdoor exercise, in response to a COVID outbreak. I had read the article to make sure this was not a parody.

Jacob Feuerstein

Jacob_Feuer

[1] There are nearly infinite conceivable "perfect storms"; atmospheric phenomena that optimally exploit regional geography.Some are obvious: Sandy shoving the Atlantic into NYC; Harvey dropping 60" of rain on a

Dr Monica H Green

monicaMedHist

I'm going to do a longer thread today in honor of #CiteBlackWomenSunday. But here's a mini-thread 1st w/ an explanation of my reply to a medievalist colleague @tlecaque in a

American Oversight

weareoversight

Donald Trump’s presidency was defined by multiple financial conflicts of interest and unprecedented abuses of power. Here are some of the most important things we’ve uncovered about Trump’s actions in

Marc Owen Jones

marcowenjones

[thread] 1/ Strange digital #deception going on about UK hospitals trying to create idea covid19 isn't serious or stressing the NHS. It all started when @Intuitive1966 asked a question about

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

Is there a single governor, mayor, sheriff, district attorney, police chief, or judge in the country doing anything close to sufficient to prevent or stem COVID outbreaks, infections, & death

Joanna Poole 💙

Jopo_dr

One of the problems with a pandemic, beyond the obvious people who whether young and genetically vulnerable, very elderly, or those with comorbidities (often not as badly comorbid as one

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

Sufficient data worldwide now exists to conclude that, to date, the UK has the highest rate of excess deaths in the Coronavirus pandemic in the worldFree to read article with

Anand Swaminathan

EMSwami

Lots of questions about ivermectin for tx + prophylaxis. @srrezaie + I reviewed a bunch of articlesBottom line: No high-quality evidence to support use for any indication in COVID19. Based

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

RWJF

Despite the billions of dollars directed to #COVID19 relief, @RWJF's latest poll with @NPR & @HarvardChanSPH finds U.S. households face serious financial and health problems:Depleting savingsForgoing medical careUnable to afford

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