#Disease

The Menachery Lab

TheMenacheryLab

Gotten questions about reactivation/reinfection with #SARSCoV2 & wanted to see some dataBut since data isn't a requirement these days for #COVID19 speculation, I'll offer:I doubt this is some kind of

Adrian Wong

avkwong

so today's webinar is from the ISTH on coagulopathy in #COVID19 A very elevated d-dimer is seen in non-survivors from chinese data#covid19 Like DIC but not quitea microangiopathy?#covid19 #COVID19 is

Erin Kissane

kissane

So! Pregnancy tests are a fine way to explain *some* things about covid testing or testing for infectious disease in general, but are a really-not-great way to talk about other

Jeff (BPredict)

BPredict

A lot of vaccines are not 100% effective. If COVID-19 vaccines are like flu vaccines, we'll just never have sports ever again?https://twitter.com/xavierjoe517/status/1243589224974163968 The reality is that at some point this

eliza

eliza_guest

This is my beautiful mother, Kara. She recently passed away from ovarian cancer after fighting an inspiring and courageous battle. Everyone who knew her would tell you about the light

Mason J. Mangapora, OMS I

MMango44

I wasn’t going to tweet about the Tucker Carlson clip bc I thought nobody watches him...turns out his show is very popular (terrifying) so here we go Claims presented “not

Anjali B.

TheWayfarerSoul

THREAD: Who is eligible to donate #COVIDー19 plasma & how can one do it.If you have fully recovered from COVID19, you may help patients who are fighting the infection by

Raven the Science Maven

ravenscimaven

Storytime: Over 100 years ago, a physician was treating a patient who could barely remember basic details of their own life. When the patient passed, the doctor examined the patients

Nate Jones

JonesOnTheNBA

I continue to shelter in place b/c I have the career flexibility and state of mind to do so. But we are social beings and in the time of year

Vijay Mahajan

thevijaymahajan

How #WHO and #China scr@wed the world1st cases of #COVID19 cases appeared in China in Nov-19. For atleast 6 weeks the local GOVT didn’t even recognise it.When people started dying

Rev'd Graham

Kirkylesprigg

I'm the kind of person who buys a diary and says this year I'm going to keep one. After about five years of never successfully keeping a diary I decided

David Wallace-Wells

dwallacewells

"We are now almost six months into this pandemic, which began in November in Wuhan, with 50,000 Americans dead and 200,000 more around the world. And yet we still don't

Revd Andrew Klein ( Chaplain)

KleinRevd

“If anything can halt climate change it’s redirecting the unfathomable pile of money and energy now wasted on a war machine that kills for fossil fuels and consumes a good

David Fisman

DFisman

Corresponding with a journalist from SW Ontario just now, made me look up the numbers. Some Ontario hot spots are those that share border with Michigan. In infectious disease modeling,

CDC

CDCgov

Breaking: CDC’s recommendation on use of cloth face coverings, especially in areas of significant community-based transmission of #COVID19. Read more:https://bit.ly/2Ravt42 Recent studies show that a significant portion of individuals with

Joel Miller

joel_c_miller

@mlipsitch has a thread about a pair of recent preprints (note - not peer reviewed) which show that due to heterogeneities, immunity acquired through infection can lead to "herd immunity"