#Virus

Here are my TWO simple rules for deciding who's an expert (both during a pandemic and in general)! I don't think we should automatically believe people who say they're
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1/ In this thread, I will talk about the principle of 'causality' and 'correlation' with respect to our immune system and the reputed #COVID19 pandemic and why we are on
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What do sharks and camels have in common, besides sometimes trying to eat children?Camelids like llamas, alpacas, camels can produce a type of antibody consisting of only the heavy chain
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School started for many in Sweden today, and for many adults it was a return to work. Since the beginning of the pandemic there have been concerns about how #covid19
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I'm having such a visceral, pained and admittedly 'flashback-y' response to imagining all the currently undiagnosed children w/ OCD (or trauma) going back to school where they're forced to wear
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Let's talk about testing.3 million in total were conducted in the Philippines since the pandemic began. But is that enough?A thread. From around 13k per day in June, testing doubled
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LOOK at the law and there is no law that says CORPS can harm man for any thing ; ACTs to harm man are VOID ; check their articles of
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BREAKING—Good & bad news—The Moderna #COVID19 vaccine fully protected against the UK #B117 variant... but was 6x less efficient at neutralizing the South African #B1351 variant in lab test.
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Going viralWhat if this coronavirus is the pandemic that public health people have been warning about for years?It would accelerate many pre-existing trends.- border closures- nationalism- social isolation- preppers- remote
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These past few months I've led our team debunking misinformation about Covid-19. You can't tell the story of the pandemic here without talking about all the misinfo. The big q
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The lifeblood of all fiat currencies is confidence. In times of crisis, it doesn't really matter how you bolster confidence if you can retain it you can ward off a
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We learned a lot at today’s HIV Taskforce meeting, where CDC representatives gave a presentation on the situation in Kanawha County, which they deemed “the most concerning [HIV outbreak] in
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CLEARING AEROSOLS FROM ROOMS: Now that aerosol transmission of the coronavirus is established, the big question is how to disperse aerosols quickly enough. Well, this video explains it all. Thread
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COVID Update August 13: There is one very unsafe activity that leads to significant spread.NOT voting. And despite roadblocks, it can be done safely. 1/ You will not learn anything
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All of this is an object lesson in why we haven’t developed effective coronavirus vaccines in the past-it isn’t just that the diseases were mild enough not to bother. They
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1. I suppose because I'm an evolutionary biology who has worked on emerging infectious diseases for 20 years, a number of people are asking me whether we should expect the
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