#Virus

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sailorrooscout

Good mRNA vaccine news this morning! Ben Osborn, the UK head of Pfizer, said they do not expect to have to change their vaccine to handle SARS-CoV-2 variants B.1.1.17 and

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

WORRISOME & SERIOUS—You know how the world put travel bans against UK travel out of fear of the #B117 more contagious variant? Well, now, UK put travel ban from

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

Two questions on vaccine efficacy keep coming up: 1) How long will immunity last? 2) Will it limit overall infections/transmission, and not just symptomatic disease? Q1 is exactly what my

The Unsilent Majority

TheUnsilentMaj3

1. China never isolated the virus. They cloned RNA from lung fluid.2. PCRs do not diagnose specific viruses. 3. “Cases” are just PCRs run at cycles high enough to magnify

KJ Seung

kj_seung

One of the most common objections about retrospective (backward) contact tracing (i.e. Japanese style) is that it's too difficult. You know what? Prospective (forward) contact tracing (i.e. Korean style) is

Jason Q Janiszewski

janiszewski_q

11:17. Pain time. This is the one that EVERYONE is gonna lose it on. Get ready for the Heavy. Because we have the 171 page document. (Actually for part

Andrey Zarur

andreyzarur

Good news today with results from Pfizer/BionNtec. I thought it would be helpful to sum up what that will mean, particularly with regard to mRNA vaccines such as the one

el gato malo

boriquagato

much has been made recently about the rise in reported covid deaths in the last few weeks.the question is: is it real?i normalized 3 series to april peak to make

Juliette Kayyem

juliettekayyem

.@ScottGottliebMD has done tremendous work educating us and so this is quite a remarkable take. He is an FDA expert. I listened to whole interview as I thought the tweet

Mello.B33

B33Mello

1/ Here is how you can create a positive effect from covid vaccinations (Israel as an example), using deception & pseudoscience. First, you ignore Farr's law & seasonality, which means

Your Skincare Fav ✨

caveofbeauty

I’ve been sharing my covid journey on Twitter for the past few months, so I figured I’d share this as well. Last week I had a doctors appointment and they

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

Wonderful news about the Johnson&Johnson vaccine! Let me explain (and also let me tell you I was just on an interview with Dr. Paul Offit, who believes - like me-

Jerome Cohen 孔傑榮(柯恩)

jeromeacohen

Here's an article on the "progress" in ex-lawyer-journalist Zhang's case. It seems public pressure finally stimulated news of the case. Often we don't get to learn about the contents of

Shane Crotty

profshanecrotty

1/ Are RNA vaccines safe? I have gotten this question a lot lately, and it is a good question. 2/ First: RNA is messages. At any moment a human cell

Lauring Lab

LauringLab

Excited to share our latest, out in @cellhostmicrobe. Great work by @alvalesano. This was a real team effort with major contributions from @mt2fus @famulare_mike many colleagues from @UVA_ID and @icddr_b

Victoria Tenge

vten89

Check out this recent publication from the Estes Lab in @PNASNews using genetically modified #enteroids to study the interplay of host IFN responses and human #norovirus infection: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2010834117@BCMFromtheLabs 1/4

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