#EPIDEMIC

✨Sk Boz✨

skkboz

Zhang Zhan attacked a covid checkpoint in Wuhan at the start of the epidemic, trying to "free" people from lockdown. This is NOT "citizen journalism". China is one of the

Justin Hart

justin_hart

"Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it."100 years ago the mask debate raged on and on just like it does today. One set of doctors came to

Andreas Backhaus

AndreasShrugged

There's a new paper by John Ioannidis and co-authors that's intended to push their anti-lockdown message by performing a flimsy empirical analysis. Adding to @GidMK's thread, I will just highlight

Tara Ann Thieke

TaraAnnThieke

The other day I was taking my kids for a walk around a pond when an older woman sitting by herself on a bench looked up and commented on how

Maestro ☈ayo

maestro_rayo

1\n How to estimate how dangerous an infectious disease is? What is IFR and CFR? Why, on each side of the fence, they are pulling their eyes out. A thread

Dr. Safa Mote

SafaMote

#Sweden has not reached #Herd_Immunity. has a high ratio of single-member households; high schools, colleges, companies switched to online mode; & the country shut down for the summer break.Nevertheless,

Toni

toniwriter

It's Friday night which means we've lost another 40 construction workers to suicide this week.Here's a quick thread on the topic:The reason we don't hear about these suicides as much

brittany packnett cunningham.

MsPackyetti

A racist white man ignored a epidemic, fumbled debates, ruined the economy, lied constantly, defunded social programs, manipulated the media, ran on “law and order,” appealed to white supremacists, all

Hillary Monahan

HillaryMonahan

I'm white skinned and I am a marginalized identity (diddicoy Romani on one side, Hispanic on the other) and I wanna talk about the hand-wringing thing about whether or not

Luca Ferretti

LucaFerrettiEvo

Understanding timing of COVID-19 transmission is key to inform good models and to choose appropriate interventions and public health policies. We made an effort to estimate it accurately from transmission

'In Truth We Trust'

SikhForTruth

Sun Thread:An Alternative Theory:1.Was an Influenza outbreak predicted to happen in 2019/20 in China? Was the Influenza pandemic instead mistaken for #Covid19 or was such an outbreak of Influenza masked

Moira Váně

moirarvane

Evidence is my wheelhouse. But evidence is not the end all be all. It's important for court, but it's not important in other contexts: "In 2003 Ontario suffered through the

David Steadson 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇪🇺🌍

DavidSteadson

An American friend asked me on Facebook "David, I've been reading about Sweden's "strategy." I'm so confused. How is this logical?"Here was my answer, which I think may help explain

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

In the first two months of the pandemic, 85,000 cases of #covid19 were reported, says @DrTedros at the start of @WHO presser on #covid19. "In the past two months 6

"Hand-Washin'" Sam Whitehead

sclaudwhitehead

Tired of waiting on the outcome of the election? Here is something else to fret over ... the latest report from the White House on the state of the pandemic

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Labour’s abstention today is interesting. They should oppose as should all MPs. There’s no evidence of a public health crisis nor that one is imminent. Even early in winter, some

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