#Disease

Andie the Obamanista

TheObamanista

The Myths of the Thanksgiving Story & the Lasting Damage They Imbuehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/thanksgiving-myth-and-what-we-should-be-teaching-kids-180973655/#oIdt2bZec18YJXvW.99 via @SmithsonianMag My family descends from William Bra

John Brownstein

johnbrownstein

So I recognize that the concept of participatory surveillance might seem novel and potentially scary. But actually there is a rich history.Historically, it was used in the eradication of smallpox

Corey Hardin

CoreyHardin2

1)A long thread in response to @iwashyna calling for physicians to use their expertise to evaluate the statement released yesterday by the Hennepin county attorney on the death of George

Samyukth Sridharan

samyukth_s

Thread >> I have spent the last week going out and distributing food. Into bastis that I didn’t even know existed. Where the distress and fear is palpable. Where you

Elie Balesh, MD

ElieBalesh

I’m going to go out on a second limb & hypothesize that immune complex deposition underlies the multi-organ damage observed in critically ill #COVID19 patients. Read on. Chest CT provides

Jakob Schlandt

JakobSchlandt

Thread: Wir haben zwei wichtige Entwicklungen in der Corona-Krise, die m.E. eine neue Bewertung der Lage ermöglichen. Erstens großartige Nachrichten der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft: Der dt. Lockdown wirkt, und zwar massiv! 1/13https://www.mpg.de/14648789

Shaun Bailey

ShaunBaileyUK

As expected, @SadiqKhan is now running to the Government for a bailout of TfL, where Khan serves as Chairman. On one level it makes sense - the coronavirus is hammering

Ammar Rashid ☭🌹

AmmarRashidT

Have been thinking a lot about the kind of behavior change communication strategy the government needs to employ to contain the spread of #CoronavirusinPakistan so here are some ideas for

Talal Hilal

THilalMD

How did hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (BMT) develop? A procedure that is so widely used now and have led to the cure of many hematologic disorders has evolved over the

Shota Kincha

shotakincha

Corona-quotes from top clerics, all members of Holy Synod, a decision-making council of Georgian Orthodox Church: #9'if you have a temperature, you shouldn't go [to church]. However, this shouldn't mean

xvi

imxvi

I have graded over 200 essays in the past two weeks. As a college instructor of writing for the last 23 years, I think I know what elements make college

Sam Wang

SamWangPhD

I'm on a call right now with an ICU physician who is working bioengineers at his academic hospital to jury-rig extra ventilators. He has a lot to say about the

🇺🇸 3Days3Nights 🇺🇸

3days3nights

1. Did [BG] flip on 12.13.16?#QANON Certain people would be NECESSARY to take [them] down. Near the top of this EVIL list would be [BG]. He could take down (a)

Health Nerd

GidMK

Lots of people are still comparing the COVID-19 death rate with influenza ("it's only as deadly as the flu!")This is very misleadingIf you compare apples to apples, COVID-19 is MUCH

Angry Cardiologist

AngryCardio

Now that folks have had a chance to digest the two reports on in-hospital cardiac arrest in COVID patients, let’s break them down. Starting with the British study.https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m3513 First, a

Greg Ip

greg_ip

1/ Lockdowns were a blunt & indiscriminate tool that slowed infections, but with no clear strategy for what came afterwards. We know enough now about how to bring down infections