#HEALTH

1/10 First off, TY for this thoughtful response. While not scientist/academic, I've spent many years studying literature on infectious disease/paradigms of perceived risk/responsibility, and I appreciate the nuance you are
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The two biggest things you learn when reading of the Swedish 'approach' are that 1. It's not that they pursued herd immunity but that they respected their constitution but not
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WEF launched the Global Health Initiative in 2002 by Kofi Annan.WEF launched the Global Education Initiative in 2003.WEF launched in 2017 the Water Initiative.WEF launched in 2017 the Platform For
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A cut and dry example showing how irresponsible @Timcast is with his platform: Rather than take two seconds to google, he "asks questions" that aren't actually questions. He posits his
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#LongCovid I’ve worked in rehab for many years. I’ve spent my career promoting physical activity & exercise w marginal impact; most are uninterested. No matter what health condition, getting
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“Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) has performed more than 420,000 COVID-19 tests at dozens of clinics and treated 661 people with the disease, all while keeping hospitals running safely
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Remarkably, zero of the 561 unvaccinated patients in the study had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) compared to 0.063% of the (partially and fully)vaccinated. The implications of these results for
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A thread on why Black women in healthcare & public health must take the lead on #COVID19 communications, especially on vaccines. We are truth-tellers. We are trustworthy with an equity
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There is a lot we don’t know about the delay in Sinovac’s Brazil trials, but there are a few things to unravel.https://fortune.com/2020/11/10/china-covid-vaccine-early-approval-sinovac-delay-safety/ First, Sinovac is involved in China
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*A lot* of people are asking me about Dr. Hopkins, Dr. Deeks' replacement.Sorry to be lazy, but I'll tweet the answer for everyone if that's OK:I don't know her. We
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Dear @SirGrahamBrady, as a consequence of the disastrous policies of this Government with regard to the health emergency, I have no option but to state that I have no confidence
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NEW—Trump WH/Homeland knew that the airport #COVID19 screening program was ineffective & dangerous from its earliest days. Former WH official says 3-4-dozen DHS workers infected by end of May. Yet
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I would argue that the majority of Nova Scotians (who are following this spectacle) are able to see what took place in the Legislature for what it is - political
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NEW: the City of Toronto has started publicly reporting workplace outbreak data, including naming workplaces with significant workplaces. A thread on why that matters, after months of reporting on it:https://www.thestar.com/business/2021/01
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This #clapforheroes #clapforcarers is a ‘nice’ sentiment But it’s hollow, empty & frankly insulting. It shouldn’t heroic to do our jobs if we properly funded & protected. Claps don’t pay
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The only piece of good news in this extremely grim moment is that you actually can do something. You can save lives right now by getting on the phone with
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