#Outbreak

Marlene Kretschmer

Marlene_Climate

Lots of discussions about the recent cold spell, the polar vortex and the role of climate change... Here is my two cents on this: 1) I think it is very

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

Tony Fauci says the US death toll is ‘going to be very disturbing’, even when you consider the 120k+ lives lost already. He’s right. I would optimistically estimate that the

HelenaTchernobyl

HTchernobyl

BioPowerThreadhttps://twitter.com/HocDolliday/status/1285053802350084102 This state of health emergency is the ideal pretext to try to fabricate the consent of the populations to a transformation of the social bond on a transhumanist basis,

Chris Hatton

chrishattoncedr

The @PHE_uk report on COVID-19 deaths amongst people with learning disabilities in England has finally been published this morning. The link below includes a full report, a summary, an easy

Eric Crampton

EricCrampton

Me, at Newsroom, now ungated, on the need to keep improving border systems to keep the bug out. Otago's epidemiologists have had more than a few good ideas that bear

Nick Hassey

nickhassey

One thing that I've been v interested in since reading the UK pandemic plan was how did it compare to other countries? So I read a few The first one

Nithya Raman

nithyavraman

We’re facing a very dire moment in the history of LA.Nearly 20% of tests in the city are positive. Our hospitals are bursting. And the surge is accelerating.This month is

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

Tangent: this study estimates the natural inoculum at only a few thousand infectious viruses. https://stm.sciencemag.org/content/12/573/eabe2555 Other estimates using different methods have landed in the same ballpark. https://www.medrxiv.o

Margot Zarin-Pass MD

MargotZarinPass

Content note: suicide......This is going to be a thread on how to talk about suicide on twitter. Co-created with @drjessigold @KazJNelson @lorawichsermd How we talk about suicide matters. There is

Dr. Jennifer Wunder

Jenwunder

1/ Look, folks, I get that the scale is hard to grasp, but everyone needs to do some basic math & understand that the risk is *not* solely to the

Civil War On This Day

CivilWarOTD

General George B. McClellan was born #OTD in 1826, in Philadelphia, PA. After rising to prominence during the #CivilWar, becoming General-in-Chief of the @USArmy, McClellan became @TheDemocrats nominee in the

Dr. Jonathan Kolby

MyFrogCroaked

(1/N) Exactly 7 years ago, I arrived in Madagascar to perform my biggest rapid response #frog conservation project. A few months earlier, I obtained the 1st confirmed evidence of amphibian

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So, there is something strange going on in America, I keep getting asked "can we reopen schools," "what's going to happen with universities, my son is starting at..." No one

Dipankar

Shomes_quest

The below two pictures perfectly depicts that nothing has changed much since ages. The Spanish flu created havoc worldwide more than a century ago in the year 1918. Covid 19

gathara

gathara

#BREAKING Thousands of rightwing activists from covid-blighted interior of oil-rich US descend on coastal capital, Washington DC, to protest use of vote counting to determine election winners. Many fear math's

Timothy Snyder

TimothyDSnyder

0/24. Lying about disease kills us and our democracy. Quotations from "Our Malady: Lessons in Liberty from a Hospital Diary," published this week. #OurMalady 1/24. "In January, (the federal government)

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