#HEALTH

Zach Buchanan

ZHBuchanan

A brief health PSA thread from me:I am a healthy, young, fit 33-year-old man. Two months ago, I had COVID-19. I got over it easily. But now, for the last

Paige Leitman

PaigeLeitman

Hey, yeah. The Supreme Court is full of conservatives who are likely to restrict abortion and maybe even contraception options.Now MIGHT BE THE TIME TO STOCK UP. Plan B emergency

Anne Sosin

asosin

Rural Vaccine Equity in NNEI want to share a few preliminary comments on rural vaccine equity in NH/VT based on our ongoing @dartmouth research on COVID-19 and Rural Health Equity

GRB

epigiri

At this stage, Universal vaccination is a double edged strategy, promoted for protecting against #SARS_CoV_2 infection under EUA. Many reasons 1. Fewer approved vaccines in stockpile, universal coverage is a

Xihong Lin

XihongLin

The State of MA reported for the 1st time the #s of COVID clusters by exposure settings. Household clusters substantially dominate other clusters (87%). This result is consistent w/ our

Amy Maxmen, PhD

amymaxmen

So many stories on reaching vaccine herd immunity! But there's a massive dilemma. Here's a on what I mean...About 50 countries have fewer than one nurse per 1000 people. Israel

sees 🌻🌻🌻🌻

sees11sees

I'm currently in India and scheduled to take the NY Bar Exam. The American Embassy is closed, and its unclear if I'll make it back in time given that I

Greg Nelson

GregNN

Very probable case of reinfection in an Israeli doctor? I'd give it 99% bc known new chain of transmission and 2 month asymptomatic period w neg tests https://m.jpost.com/health-science/israeli-doctor-reinfected-with-coronavirus-3-month

Dr. Peter A Singer, OC

PeterASinger

In 2005 after SARS my colleagues & I proposed reciprocity as an important ethical value in pandemics.“Reciprocity requires that society support those who face a disproportionate burden in protecting the

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

4. Even moderate social distancing measures take a toll. It's not ok to act as if we are in a safe holding pattern until a vaccine comes. The vaccine may

nathan

wyattsheepie

I wanted to start with two arguments people are making with kids that I find to be excuses for those in our society who are morally bankrupt.1. “These kids committing

POLITICO

politico

FYI: The CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports are written by career scientists and serve as the main vehicle for the agency to inform doctors, researchers and the general public

Shannon Harvey

shanharves

I say it every September, but when my mental health is poor, ‘are you ok?’ is probably the worst thing to be asked. A thread of things that have helped

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

I'm quoted in this @nytimes article from @apoorva_nyc being blunt (again) about the clumsy way we communicate risks of airborne transmission, and the way @WHO has handled it 1/nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/04/health/239-experts-with-

emily is paris' nr 1 baby

kookfIr

im sleepy:[ but i wanna talk to him:[ go to thleep baby no:( i wana be wit u:( thleeping ith more important no ur more important:( aww thankth but you

Patrick Fafard

FafardPatrick

Two attempts to explain outcomes in the current pandemic, one is from public administration, the other from public health. 1/4 The first is an an attempt to explain crude death

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