#Disease

Murad Banaji

muradbanaji

Some #COVID19 rates: their meanings and implications (very roughly). Thread.- recovery rate- case fatality rate- infection fatality rate- mortality rate- test positivity rate- case detection rate Recovery rate: % of

Dr. Rob Tanguay

drrobbietee

Long Thread: Amazing to see divisiveness continuing. Reductionist views from activists of both #harmreduction and #recovery. Both saying most recover on their own. Fair. What about the rest. More, people

vicky ★☆ #1 dazai kinnie

soukokusimp

tbhk characters named and described by my friend/ex girlfriend whos never watched it: a thread amane:• KAGEYAMA. • “he’s a huge fuckin perv” • “but hes super slick so no

Syed

gypsy_heart6

Fascinating observations on the Indus Valley Civilization: 1) It's a myth that IVC was a peaceful utopia. Trauma & disease were prevalent though more so near the end of the

Unni Gopinathan

Unni_Gopinathan

THREADMany disagree with Sweden's strategy. Respected academics should though make claims after examining data.@devisridhar makes inaccurate claims here. That Sweden doesn't admit pat. above 80 to ICU is wrong. Below

Lenny Ben-David

lennybendavid

My favorite picture from the Holy Land, & I've collected 1000s. What stands out about the pic, today in the day of #Corona?I found it in the Lib of Congress,

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

https://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/22/health/22whoop.htmlDoes this ring any bells?It’s a now-classic ‘PCR false positive pseudo epidemic’.Different infectious organism (a gram-negative bacterium) & disease (whooping cough) but all th

Simon Burall

sburall

This is doing the rounds on my Twitter feed this morning. I can see why it’s an in-depth dissection of the U.K.’s approach to the coronavirus. 1/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-path-speci-idUSKBN21P1VF It’s going to

Matt Tyson

tysonfilm

Threading here: the yin & yang of science acceptance and denial...https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1269984395756273666 Guessing Texas won't be alone here.https://twitter.com/jeremyphoward/status/1269995211817713666 Related.https:/

Adriana Barton

AdrianaBarton

Large studies on schools this week have dramatically different conclusions. Ones that show little spread (@CDCgov’s) tend to rely on case counts. Studies using methods such as antibody tests find

ayc

a_yawning_cat

Hiring for people who "Work Hard" feels weird, like looking for slaves but self-enslaved so no guilt required. Or a slave hiring a slave dynamic. E.g. VC/status slave looking for

Presidency | South Africa 🇿🇦

PresidencyZA

President #Ramaphosa: Fellow Compatriots, it is 25 days since South Africa began a nation-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the #coronavirus. It has demanded of you great fortitude and

Plastisphere Podcast

PlastispherePod

Does #COVIDー19 shift the debate around single-use plastics and zero waste? Do you see changes in perception, practice or regulation? I‘d like to hear from you. Send me a voice

Keshav Bedi

keshavbedi

All these are unfounded conjectures.Herd immunity is the only way.Why is it so is easy to understand. So bear a bit patience.But first, let's come at mortality rates.The clinical consequences

Danny Boy

Care2much18

The last 72 hours testing has produced 1,895 positives.In the same period, 1,459 cases were announced.So you might wonder what is going on with the difference of 436. I don't

Amy Proal, PhD

microbeminded2

This interesting study found that skeletal #muscle cells of #ME/CFS patients showed a decrease in oxidative phosphorylation (a metabolic pathway used by #mitochondria to generate #energy). In simple terms, that