#Antibodies

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earth_stellium

STREET MEDIC RESOURCE THREAD This thread contains primer material for those who want to become street medics as well as for resources more experienced street medics may find useful or

Geoff Brumfiel

gbrumfiel

Let’s just take a moment today to talk about why a lot of experts (@devisridhar, @BhadeliaMD, @sarahcobey, @neil_ferguson, @joshua_schiffer and more) think the pursuit of natural herd immunity for COVID

Taal Levi

taaltree

Several companies have tests of varying quality, but Cellex makes a FDA-approved antibody test. The goal is to test for immunity due to prior exposure rather than an active infection.

Nicholas A. Christakis

NAChristakis

Let’s talk about the fact that both the attack rate and the death rate among the young is indeed very low with COVID19, unlike most prior pandemics. And let’s speculate

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. The @Ligandal antidote to #SARSCoV2 has been getting a lot of attention, but some people are having difficulty understanding how it works and what makes it so promising, so

John Holbo

jholbo1

"The way to defeat bad ideas is by exposure, argument, and persuasion, not by trying to silence or wish them away. We refuse any false choice between justice and freedom,

Peter Kolchinsky

PeterKolchinsky

Arithmancy wasn’t just a class Hermione took at Hogwarts. It’s real math magic that can trick you into thinking you’re immune to covid, take a covid medicine that doesn’t work,

Joe Lockhart

joelockhart

Welcome to Day 2 of the OG Shadow Briefing. Since @PressSec is out for a bit, we'll be taking the questions of the day and giving real answers to distinguish

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

2015: "To examine the emergence potential (the potential to infect humans) of circulating bat CoVs, we built a chimeric virus encoding a novel, zoonotic CoV spike protein -from the RsSHC014-CoV sequence that was isolat

National Geographic

NatGeo

Join us for our third Q&A with @MoNscience about the #coronavirus pandemic today at 2:30pm. Reply here with questions! Read our latest updates on #COVID19 here:https://on.natgeo.com/351K8UV Great Q! Antibody tests

Emily Deans MD 👻

evolutionarypsy

Really interesting (follows up on the case of two sets of brothers with severe COVID-19)https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/09/hidden-immune-weakness-found-14-gravely-ill-covid-19-patients We produce interferons in response to infections.

super_von

super_von

I always struggle with how much I should share about life with Lupus. However, I’m reminded of the way the Spirit moves through story sharing & testimony. So, here goes...

Divia Eden

diviacaroline

Where have we seen this language before?? https://twitter.com/NorbertElekes/status/1246244066930708481 Oh yeah... https://twitter.com/Austen/status/1245689629178650624 https://twitter.com/kalenjordan/status/1246254538140585988?s=21 https://

❌Dad de’Plorable ❌#1 Dreg

01_zebra

1) Thread.....One of the problems with understanding Covid tests "spiking" is realizing that the Fake News narrative doesn't compare apples to apples.#ObaMAGAate #TWGRP @GOP @TeamTrump#POTUS @realDonaldTrump#LeadRight 2) I

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 36After stats, a grab bag today – stuff that I’m reading, hearing & otherwise thinking about. @UCSFhospitals stable, w/ 17 cases, 4 intubated. Last 1200

Nick Mark MD

nickmmark

Lots of talk about “skipping the phase III” trials of #COVID19 #vaccines and going straight to widespread vaccination.Here’s a not-so-brief thread on why that’s a terrible idea.1/ Ethical considerations aside,