#Viruses

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

A lot of people died in the Spanish flu. This is because people at the time did not: Other options by popular demand Spanish flu was an A/H1N1 flu. The

Kimberly Prather, Ph.D.

kprather88

Excerpts from the email I wrote to Fauci about aerosols and the implications of the misconception regarding the arbitrary 5 micron cut--describes figures in Powerpoint @linseymarr posted (1/)https://twitter.com/linseymarr/status/12906175945

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DentesLeo

Why China is the only responsible for this shit: ThreadWhen China had a communist economy and was hit by the Great Famine, the government who was the sole producer and

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

Hi I work in on-farm food safety & I ABSOLUTELY ENDORSE THIS MESSAGEhttps://twitter.com/alwaystheself/status/1313252011161325568 Do these things contradict each other: nope.There's a big ol' streak in settler culture about how b

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SUNGKlSSED

—— my opinion on every type of skz stan; a thread : chan stans:- why do y’all seem like h3ts - big therapist vibes- y’all talk about his back and

Eric Lofgren

GermsAndNumbers

COVID-19 and seasonality: A thread.So, we're entering the typical season for respiratory viruses in the middle of a respiratory virus pandemic, which means we're going to get lots of explanations

Forrest Maready

forrestmaready

1. A lot of people are taking a second look at vaccines these days. As someone who’s written several books about them, I thought you might enjoy my personal opinion/list

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Check out this very cool study from @casanova_lab hot off the press at @ScienceMagazine.It shows that very severe #COVID19 is associated with auto-antibodies against type I interferons.https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/09/23

Timothy Isaiah Cho

tisaiahcho

On numerous occasions, I've heard Christian leaders talk about how "people are changing the definition of racism" that's "different from what we grew up with." The "new definition," they argue,

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AnantVijay1729

Digital literacy, A need that is taken for granted. One of the biggest problems today is that we are neglecting the power of information. Firstly, understand a few basic terms.

Peter Castleden

peter_castleden

The pro-lockdown crowd fortunately all sing from the same hymn sheet. The most recent talking point against the rational voices echo the new fear of "long covid". The frightening boogyman

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

Lucy Bailey

LucyBaileyUK

I’ve been sick with #COVID19 for 4 months. I’m improving overall, but my recovery isn’t linear. I have good days & bad days & it’s impossible to predict when either

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

In 2005, George W. Bush read a book on the 1918 flu. He was shook."This happens every 100 years. We need a national strategy," he said.They forged a comprehensive pandemic

Sridhar Ramesh

RadishHarmers

Grains of pollen from various plants as viewed under a scanning electron microscope. Observe, when we zoom in on one in particular (morning glory pollen), that it appears to be

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

I wrote about how we're entering the full zombie phase of "hygiene theater"https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/04/end-hygiene-theater/618576/Evidence for surface transmission of COVID-19 is truly pathetic. But unlik