#Outbreaks

New thread.There seems to be a collective forgetting among the media when it comes to early coronavirus coverage. I dove down the memoryhole for what happened.They weren’t raising alarms. No
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First Minister @NicolaSturgeon: "I have decided to hold a briefing today - even although we had not originally planned one - because I think it is important to update you
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14 selected countries which -so far- have handled #Covid19 SUCCESSFULLY :China Vietnam Thailand Niger Taiwan Sudan SriLanka Burundi Yemen Liberia NewZealand Afghanistan Australia.For comparison: USA & Europe.Map + 3 pics.
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[Tweet by @BatsForLife] Today I'd like to start by talking about a topic that has received more attention recently: bats & diseases. [A thread] [Tweet by @BatsForLife] Do bats carry
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#COVID19 transmission risks and infection rates in public transport - what do we know? Collecting information, developments and appreciating (scientific) feedback. @c_drosten @mugecevik @rki_de @CDCgov @UITPnews @VDV_Verband @NACTO @APTA_T
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ICYMI: 3 research reports came out in the chaos of last month — from @PrisonPolicy, @DetentionWatch, @uwchr — on the relationship bw incarceration/detention & #PublicHealth during #COVID19! I read all
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1/n It is vital we get objective analyses of the SARS-CoV2 origin to prevent future outbreaks and recurrence. This long thread details what I’ve learned, hoping to encourage those with
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Covid Epi Weekly: Humanity vs Virus – the Virus is WinningPerfect storm: 1. Uncontrolled spread in most of US, 2. Slow vaccine rollout, 3. Worrisome mutations increase transmissibility and could
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.@nymag and @nicholsonbaker8: This article is filled with wild speculation about SARS-CoV-2's origins and signifies a lack of understanding around basic genetics and viral evolution.https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/coronavirus-la
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Blair is urging world govts to massively increase testing both in scale & frequency everyone & often. This is preposterous. Those with a good knowledge of immunology know with a
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Is re-instituting lockdowns necessary to stop rapidly rising #COVID19 cases globally?Answer: No. But we're failing at 2 other approaches, due to poor messaging, human behavior & limited public health capacity.Deaths
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In 2020, @ThinkGlobalHlth published ~300 articles from 260+ authors representing 49 countries on 6 continentsThese articles examine how changes in health are reshaping economies, societies & everyday lives worldwideHere is
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Charlotte City Council starts at 5 p.m. Follow along: http://charlottenc.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=669 City Council is moving into public forum — a number of speakers are signed up to speak on police reform,
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Hey @David_SpeersI hear you've come down with an bad case of selective amnesia, for some reason you seem to think @ScottMorrisonMP has had a 'good' year?I've created a brief reminder
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Covid Epi (and Research) Weekly: New Highs, New Lows More cases in more places than ever. More hospitalizations. Sadly, as much division as ever. Encouraging news on vaccines, immunity but
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Matthew john david hancock this is your life https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/new-health-secretary-matt-hancock-12891819 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8512131 https://www.businessinsider.com/uk-government-sued-pest-control-
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