#Severe

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ The @NEJM paper on the @pfizer vaccine has worrying details. The authors note "serious adverse events" are similar in vaccine (0.6%) and placebo (0.5%); they admit only in an

Sanjiv J. Shah, MD

HFpEF

Patients with chronic right-sided HF are typically not preload dependent. Need to diurese aggressively. Our goal is to make the interventricular septum bow towards the RV and avoid/decrease septal flattening

Roby Bhattacharyya

roby_bhatt

Vaccines offer AMAZING protection from COVID-19. But if you do get sick, do they protect you from severe illness?At first glance, yes: ZERO hospitalizations for COVID in trial pts who

david oliver

mancunianmedic

amongst all misery. Good news. Even though ALL my patients have Covid, (no -*not* "false positives" but sick) i have a 100 year old a 98 & 97 year old

Anthony Masiello

antmasiello

[#severe climo thread] Is there something about late May? I totaled all severe reports for NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD and DC for the months of April to July (data

The Daily Texan

thedailytexan

1/3 Here’s what you need to know if you’re facing water or power outages and internet issues at and around @UTAustin.The Texan last updated this list Wednesday morning and will

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

FDA Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine efficacy results are great, but aren't nearly as great as presented for severe infections.Everyone has seen fig below on cases in vaccine (blue) & placebo (red) over

Riley Lahti

rileylahti

Last night my brain decided it was time to have a pretty bad manic episode. I don't talk about it much publicly but I am diagnosed with bipolar disorder. I

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

A few tweets on a topic that keeps coming up in discussion. There are many different types of vaccine efficacy - efficacy against infection, against transmission, against disease, and against

The Intercept

theintercept

PFAS compound associated with severe Covid-19 https://interc.pt/3qDFerF by @fastlerner Created by 3M, PFBA is one of a class of industrial compounds, often called “forever chemicals,” that has come to contaminate

Thinking fast and slow

ElleMandell

Very interesting study regarding kids, flu vaccine & covid, and also viral interference -- covid "outcompeting the flu." 1/4: "Researchers looked at medical records of 905 children who tested positive

Isaac Bogoch

BogochIsaac

1/ Johnson & Johnson #COVID19 vaccine results are out. As per press release, preventing both moderate & severe illness 28 days after vaccination:-66% Overall-72% USA-66% Latin America-57% in South Africahttps://bit.ly/3pwTWiW

Coronavirus update

Bita33088889

#Covid19SA A thread I hear some people are very upset that rokeout of AZ is postponed until enough data is available!Decisions made by of our scientist is correct& responsible.Welcome to

NWS Storm Prediction Center

NWSSPC

May 2020 saw a significant severe weather and tornado drought. While severe weather reports were closer to normal in June, the tornado drought continued for another record breaking month. The

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

COVID Vaccines1) A vaccine doesn’t need to prevent infection altogether. It just needs to prevent severe disease and/or deaths. 2) Antibody levels may not correlate with efficacy3) T cell responses

Michiel Tack

MTackCVS

1) New article on severe ME/CFS by the researchers who manage the UK ME/CFS Biobank. They visited a cohort of nearly 100 patients housebound by ME/CFS and wrote down their

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