#Infection

World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO

There is no evidence that the Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine (BCG) protects people against infection with #COVID19. Two clinical trials addressing this question are underway & WHO will evaluate the evidence

Patricia Mazzei

PatriciaMazzei

Florida @GovRonDeSantis, asked about state reopening, pointed to Trump's briefings: "You go back a week or two and he was being badgered by the press there for 'Why aren't you

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

drsanjaygupta

CNN has confirmed that the United States government is considering a challenge trial as a failsafe or “Plan D” as Dr. Anthony Fauci told me - So what is a

Amy Washburn

AIWashburn

THREAD – PLEASE *READ CAREFULLY* & RT1) The Wisconsin Election Commission (@WI_Elections) has not responded to our requests for guidance, beyond the non-answer email on 3/16 that said they would

Nousheen Zaidi

Nosheen_Z

Do you know anyone who has been tested #COVID19 positive from one lab & negative from another? In Pakistan, one of the many reasons for such discrepancies is the confusion

Dr N. Brodie נחמה

brodiegal

I agree with calls for transparency + more frequent information. But expecting the media or the public to act responsibly with projections has already been shown to be extremely foolish

Maximilian Mayer

mayer_iras

2021 will likely be another annus horribilis. A shift of strategy is needed. If no return to normal is possible early in 2021, https://twitter.com/DrEricDing/status/1321860184990535683 than the only viable pandemic management

CST

CST_UK

THREAD: Today CST has released a research briefing about antisemitic reactions to #COVID19. As the global reach of this pandemic became clear, CST knew that antisemitism wouldn’t be far behind.

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—Oxford/Astrazeneca vaccine is 70% effective overall. But one of its dosing regimens of low-then-high yields 90% effectiveness.Oxford #COVID19 vaccine cheaper than the Pfizer & Moderna vaccines, and does *not* does

Mike Beuoy

inpredict

A tale of two models: California Covid death projections from IHME and the Los Alamos National Laboratory team.The difference highlights a key assumption about what is actually happening on the

faisalMouthshut

FAISALmouthshut

Stunned to read @DrMuffi claiming Covid19 patients require “more oxygen upto 60/80 liters per minute per patient” that’s misleading. @BDUTT Thread 1/nhttps://twitter.com/bdutt/status/1273246767207849986 Most Covid19 infection resolve

Esther Choo MD MPH

choo_ek

Developing the hospital visitation policy is one of the many incredibly difficult tasks we face in this pandemic. In some places (NYC), the policy is simple: no visitors, no exceptions.

Andrew Lee

andrewleedr

#Masstesting especially of asymptomatic individuals for #COVID19 is NOT a magic bullet solution. There seems to be a lot of clamour for it but we need to consider not just

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/12) The #CovidToes mystery deepens again.It looks like they are caused by #SARSCoV2 after all, but people have been looking with the wrong test.It seems pretty conclusive now that #COVID19

John Bye

_johnbye

Some people still seem convinced the recent surge in covid-19 cases is caused by "false positives" (people who don't have the virus but still test positive due to various issues),

Retro Report

RetroReport

It's time for another #LessonsFromHistory twitter thread!1/5 Could #Covid19 change the ancient way we greet one another? Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases,