#Viruses

nino

tchotchkele

If you had chicken pox, you can get shingles. Herpes zoster is shingles. It can flare up when the immune system flares, because the chicken pox virus stays in your

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eliowa

Epidemiology question that's been bothering me: Why are 70% of the sickest #COVID19 patients men? Could understanding lower risk in women be important for prevention? And could lower risk in

[ Dan Brendtro ]

brendtro

My experiment for the week is to post only via explanatory retweets, about Covid19, virology, and epidemiology. Here’s my Thread o’ Knowledge A virologist explains viruses:https://twitter.com/peterkolchinsky/status/1246975275021348865?s=21 A computa

Charles Brenner, PhD

CharlesMBrenner

@HeerCollin @FehrLab @MichaelNADbio & I just published https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.17.047480v2. This is our 1st of several works on #SARSCoV2. We show that the virus upsets the NAD system in powerful & potentially

Joe Bruno

JoeBrunoWSOC9

NEW: Meck County is warning residents that some rapid tests for COVID-19 providing misleading results. The health director says there is at least one non-FDA approved test being used in

Mika PM

MahouPoint

Im no scientist, i only have some college education. But I'm good at sourcing info.my vague understanding about hydroxychloroquin is that it's not necessarily an anti-malaria drug but used to

Elizabeth

Elizatweetz

Thread:Things that COVID 19 made clear:1. US is no longer the world's leading country.2. China won the 3rd World War without firing a missile n no one could handle it.

dungani

thunderdomeVIP

The most amazing miracle of Capitalism is that the greatest threat to our "way of life" is, at the same, the greatest commodity. If #coronavirus was a product, how much

Rusty Shackleford 🇺🇸❌

NC__Turtle

Thread.If you want to stay home, stay home.If you want to wear a mask, wear a mask.If you want to avoid large crowds, avoid large crowds.#NoNewNormal #SayNoToBillGates I am not

Chef Tom

TheRealChefTom

Sooo... The EPA has put out a list of approved disinfectants for COVID-19. (Of note, it's the same list used for SARS and COV2).https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2 Look closely at the column labe

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Ghost9552

Good Morning...As ordinary citizens passing through this Earth, I think that we need an explanation as to all this farcical Lockdown & Dystopian measures during it.1. Why shut down the

Lawrence Gostin

LawrenceGostin

* @michelleinbklyn @nytimes great op ed on key q' of our time: When will life return to normal? No one knows, but most likely #COVID19 will be major health/econ dislocation,

M.S. Bellows, Jr.

msbellows

Imagine murder hornets were spreading across the U.S.Imagine murder hornets had stung several million of people.Imagine a million murder hornet victims had been hospitalized.Imagine 123,000 Americans had died of murder

Andrea Herd

AndreaHerd2

CHINA HAS BEEN THE CENTER OFVIRUSES SINCE MERS, SARS, EBOLAAND CORONA VIRUS...WHEN EBOLA OUTBREAK IN CONGOI WAS monitoring this. WonderedWhy it took World Health Organization.So long to make it an

Salman Nasir

SN_Makkah

A QUICK NOTE ON THE CORRECT UNDERSTANDING OF ADWA (عدوى)1/ This is the wording of the hadith in Sahih al-Bukhari:لا عدوى ولا طيرة ولا هامة ولا صفر وفر من المجذوم

Corey Lynn - Corey's Digs

CoreysDigs

1) Are you buying what they are selling? They all call you "selfish" if you don't. 2) Politifact quotes the CDC in this one. They want you to believe that