#Sars

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

I've been getting many questions about pre-Wuhan covid cases detected around the world. In particular, 2 studies: Barcelona (March 2019) and Italy (Sep 2019); as well as the widely disseminated

Ram

RamuelAsturiano

Read some stuff about Pfizer's and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines. Here are the takeaways:1. Both vaccines require 2 shots spaced 2-3 weeks apart.2. One shot -- gives 2-3 months of immunity.

Dr Rachel Pope 💙

preshitorian

There was a gap of 4-6 months between the acute phase & the PV phase when #LongCovid were I think still actively viral. We needed anti-viral treatment, as with any

Emilia C Skirmuntt 🦇🧬🦠

ESkirmuntt

SA variant and UK variant. Vaccinations and mutations. A thread: The South African variant (B1.351) was recently found in 8 places across the UK with no history of travel to

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

Quote: WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a virtual press briefing on Friday that the UN agency was continuing "to establish the origins of the virus to prevent future outbreaks."https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/fi

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

"One week following the implementation of universal masking on March 31, 2020, we observed a significant decrease in the cumulative incidence rate of healthcare-acquired SARS-CoV-2 infections among HCWs." Red line=hospital

Florian Krammer

florian_krammer

1) So, this morning I promised a little tweetorial about variants and here we go. This will be from a vaccine/antibody point of view only, I won't comment on how

Stefan Marciniak

Prof_Marciniak

The new “Kent” strain of SARS-CoV-2 (officially named VUI 202012/01 for Variant Under Investigation, year 2020, month 12, variant 01) was identified as have multiple spike protein mutations1/n These include

Dr. Lynora Saxinger 🇨🇦

AntibioticDoc

Let’s talk about this. COVID-19 cases have been identified in 5% of Berlin’s schools within weeks of opening. We need to look at reports like this and think about what

Momotchi

momotchiii

#Covid19 Plusieurs études montrent que notre immunité des cellules T permet aux populations d'atteindre l'immunité de groupe avec seulement 10-20% des personnes sont infectées avec le SARS-CoV-2 #Covid19. Cela expliquerait

Santiagφ Perez Patrigeon

ppsantyago

Many articles that argue in favor of the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 use the “choir rehearsal super-spreading event” as an example.But do you know what really happened in that rehearsal?

Rán blessing the #KrakenOnSteroids

RanBlessing

Thread:WHO influenza update Dec 18 2020.Where did the influenza go? How is it possible that (almost?) zero flu cases are reported globally (!) since spring 2020? Please realize how remarkable

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Immunocompromised 45 year old suffered from #COVID19 for 155 days before he died. The virus was changing very quickly inside the man's body—it acquired a big cluster of >20 mutations—resembled

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

People kept spamming me to comment on the 2 recent specials by @FoxNews @SteveHiltonx @NextRevFNC Overall, I have to say that these specials put scientists like me in a very

Mac n’ Chise 🧬🧫🦠

sailorrooscout

Let’s discuss SARS-CoV-2 variants, selective pressure, and mutations. In the face of variants, our best protection is to get more people vaccinated. Vaccination will not automatically select for vaccine-resistant variants,

P. D. Mangan Health & Fitness Maximalist 🇺🇸

Mangan150

The high consumption of seed (vegetable) oils could play a significant role in severe Covid disease, and might even explain between-country variation in mortality.Thread Omega-6 fatty acids are abundant in

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