#Infected

As a doctor, I yearn for us to have effective therapies for #COVID19. However, @realdonaldtrump's rushed "Emergency Use Authorization" for convalescent plasma (an unproven treatment) may actually *harm* our ability
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Better late than never: There is little to no scientific evidence that iBrupofen and other #NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) worsen #COVID19 symptoms; however, avoid NSAIDs where possible during this time
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Onam is not a Hindu festival. Onam is not a monolithic festival. It's a Malayali Harvest festival.Onam belongs to everyone who was born or has links to Kerala. In the
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It's late April, 2021, and Manitoba is seeing yet another wave of Covid19. This time it is causing more severe disease in a relatively younger group. Health officials have a
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A Covid-19 thread, Read and share story to friends and family.#COVID19 #StayHome #StayHomeSaveLives #StayHomeStaySafe #COVID19GHANA #GhOneNews #COVID2019 By the time we realize how serious covid-19 is in Ghana and
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It’s hard to find the right balance of assuring people I’ll be fine and scaring people so that they take #COVID_19 seriously. I WILL be fine, but I was also
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"The captain should not have written a letter. He didn't need to be Ernest Hemingway" -- Trump on Captain Crozier, who wrote a letter expressing concern that his ship was
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I listened in on a zoom parents' mtg with a MN (DFL) senator tonight. The topic was schools. I'm not going to name the district or the legislator; I was
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The government seems to mean quite a lot of different things by "local lockdown" - it really feels if ministers have the vague sense that flare-ups are going to require
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Costly novel infectious diseases like #COVID_19 are not one-off events & #climatechange will only make things worst. A thread on this week's #KLIColloquium with Daniel Brooks that was equal parts
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In the 80’s and 90’s, the pandemic was HIV/AIDs supposed transmitted from primates to humans thru cuts on hunters by the blood of primates. Then from migrants and sex trade.
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Athread on the #michiganlockdown Do we as free citizens of the State of #Michigan have the right to decide for ourselves what is 'essential' in our own lives- or was
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CDC admitted they screwed up COVID19 infection counts and intentionally misled the public and have apologized, clarifying that the amount of people truly infected is much lower than what was
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Alcohol harms your body!Under no circumstances should you drink alcoholic products as a means of preventing or treating COVID-19 infection. Drinking alcohol will not protect you from #COVID19. Drinking #alcohol
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Listened to the whole 2 minutes and Ronny Jackson gets everything wrong except the zinc and vit D (and you would absolutely not use nebulized steroids for an asymptomatic person
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As a virologist, I find it deeply concerning that some are proposing to expose healthy people to low doses of #COVID19 to make them immune. The public should know that,
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