#Health

Chaand Nagpaul

CNagpaul

"Vaccine hesitancy" an erroneous term- no BAME person is "hesitant" to protect themselves, family & community from illness/death. Issue is about trust, confidence, messaging as identified by SAGE back in

Yessica

YessicaYesOrNo

Autistic people are good at pattern recognition and unfortunately sometimes it means I get anxious about things that people don't understand, but then it turns out that I was right

Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH

JuliaLMarcus

Instead of deterring risk behavior, stigma deters disclosure. People become afraid to share their exposures, symptoms, and test results with each other, with contact tracers. They avoid getting tested at

Esha K.

eshaLegal

In addition to supporting a coup in Venezuela, @RepShalala, when she was the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the CDC experimented on vulnerable populations in Zimbabwe. They may have

Kam @ Getting things done 💀

spacejam_kam

This is going to be hard to convey/explain, and I usually don’t admit this. But this past week and yesterday, I’ve been in a really bad place due to everything

Rapid Tests

RapidTests

A new study shows rapid tests detect >85% of probable infectious cases (cases with high viral counts). The ability to detect these cases was just as good in symptomatic and

Ryan McGreal

RyanMcGreal

Ontario Conservative MPP Sam Oosterhoff criticizes his own government's decision to leave Niagara Region in lockdown and blames the Niagara Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Mustafa Hirji, by name.1/ https://twitter.com/samoosterhoff/statu

Jonathan Allen

jallen1985

What shape is Jill Ford's district in the Mississippi House? How about Lynn Wright's district? Greg Haney's district is a robot with teeny tiny feet. Charles Busby's district is contiguous

Charlie

cmackenzies

Been thinking a lot about that huge cliff edge that's too often experienced when moving from CAMHS to adult mental health services, and how unsatisfying it has been (for me

Statistics Guy 🤓

Stat_O_Guy

I get asked quite a lot why I do what I do fighting lockdowns, Tiers etc.What some may not know is that my last account was deleted by twitter because

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) Canada’s chief public health officer warned on Friday of a possible second peak in #COVID19 infections this autumn that has the potential to overwhelm the health-care system. In this

Jade Bailey

jadebailss

Healthism: a newly emerging concept whereby those who consistently engage in health-promoting behaviours are viewed as superior to those who do not. Why is this a problem? Before I continue,

Tim Bell

timpoliti

The top priority for #ScottyFromMarketing’s federal government in 2021 must be to ensure #coronavirus vaccines are available for everyone ASAP after their approval by the TGA.How’s that looking so far?https://www.health.gov.au/initiativ

Evan Dawson

evandawson

The University of Rochester Medical Center will shut down its Executive Health and Special Patient Services programs. URMC acknowledges that the high-end special treatment for wealthy individuals was a way

Shivani Gupta

shivanii_22

Around 1.8 million people have died from #COVID19 worldwide in 2020. And almost 1.4 million TB deaths were recorded in 2019 globally. Despite its widespread incidence, the services for TB,

Sophie Knight

Kishakishi

I wrote this longread for WIRED UK on the social and personal aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear accident:https://www.wired.co.uk/article/fukushima-evacuation-mental-health A manmade disaster is different from a natural disaster. Tsunami su

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