#Transmission

Carolyn Brost Strom

carolynstrom

Community transmission can happen quickly & impact multiple settings.* A recent outbreak on a teenage hockey team resulted in nine players & one coach testing positive. Multiple teams are currently self-isolating

Shahin-ur Rahman

ShahinRahmanUK

[Thread]What makes a hadith authentic? The basics of #HadithLiteracy Five criteria must be met for a hadith to be classed as authentic.1. Morally upright narrators2. Precision in transmission3. Connected chain4.

Ella Em

ella_em_

“How privileged do you have to be to experience a mask as oppression”. A good % of my black immigrant coworkers making 30k/yr are semi-anti-mask because they experience it as

Don Edwards

DMEdwards

Sure is a lot of misunderstanding out there about ERCOT's authority and responsibility. Also, in the context of the electric power industry, the word "reliability" does not mean what you

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

So, I'm not going to tag all the folks I've had disagreements with for *months* now, since December, who didn't believe me that our bungled messaging on post-vaccine transmission was

Zain Chagla

zchagla

Vaccines currently need to be sold as personal protection over herd immunity. Taking the vaccine reduces your risk of severe outcomes and death. It’s a personal choice to have this

Carly Weeks

carlyweeks

Is #COVID19 airborne? A contentious debate that flared up this week after 239 scientists (inc. 10 Cdns) signed a letter asking health bodies to recognize the potential. I wrote about

Alex T-Ho-Ho-Ho-mson

AlexBThomson

On my way to receive the #COVID vaccine. A lot of people have asked me how I chose between the various available vaccines when booking, so here is a short

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

A few thoughts on these interpretations, that appear to suggest (with caveats) that schools in England haven't necessarily contributed much to transmission. The evidence presented here does not necessarily support

Newman Nahas

NahasNewman

1/ Keep hearing I shouldn’t be citing Iceland’s data. Because that country is too small. Here is why that makes no sense. 2/ Size of a country irrelevant to whether

Justin Feldman

jfeldman_epi

Cuomo & his McKinsey consultants have decided to combine households & small gatherings into a single category for reporting covid transmission sites. This is misleading and helps shift blame from

Apoorva Mandavilli

apoorva_nyc

BREAKING: Children have at least as much virus in their nose and throat as adults do—and kids younger than 5 may have up to 100 times as much. This doesn’t

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

The UK has other problems for the next month or so, but this decision in my opinion hugely misses the point of rapid testing for schools or other places 1/nhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/14/regulator-refuses-to-approve-mass-covi

Ryan McNamara 🧬

Ryan_Mac_Phd

A few months ago I made the argument that working age and young adults (18-49) should be prioritized for the COVID-19 vaccine. TL;DR I was wrongHere's why I made the

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,

Shengjie Lai

Lai_CDC

How high is the risk of #COVID19 transmission among train passengers, by seat locations, co-travel time, seat re-used? See new @WorldPopProject paper on CID: https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciaa1057/5877944#.XyKPb4Escpw

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