#Infectious

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

Occasionally I see something which makes me realize COVID isn’t our toughest enemy any more.There is a growing refusal to participate in any public health activities— not just social distancing:masks—but

OlumoRocktv

OlumoRocktv

Black man fatally shot by North Carolina deputy PoliceA thread https://www.olumorocktv.com/black-man-fatally-shot-by-north-carolina-deputy-police/ A black man was allegedly shot and killed (https://www.olumorocktv.com/police-officer-charge

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update June 22: In a lot of ways, COVID-19 is forcing us to answer the question— what kind of society are we?Particulatly as the healthy, white & well off

michelle from mars

MichTheMartian

DEMO-2 GUIDE: events to clap for here’s an overview of key events you should watch for during launch and ascent! DM-2 is the last demonstration flight for SpaceX, and it’s

Ed MD

notdred

We have a lot riding on the Moderna COVID vaccine, but little insight into how it’s performing in trials. Tiny peek under the hood from their investor press release here:

Farmer Thor the Scientist ™️🇺🇸🚜

JortsAndCrocs

1/11 Why is it important to account for race and ethnicity when working with a genetic disorder, infectious disease, pharmaceuticals, or therapeutics? B/c genetics determine our biochemical response. Here is

Hao Hu

haohu_seattle

(1/13) Very excited to regroup with (extended) @IDMOD_ORG ers: @BMAlthouse @WengerEdward @joel_c_miller @svscarpino @LHDnets @all_are with inputs from @famulare_mike. This is a draft on super spreading events, stochasticity and heterogeneit

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

In some children, #COVID19 takes the form of #KawasakiDisease-like symptoms. So what exactly is #KawasakiDisease? It's an illness caused by inflammation of the blood vessels in children < 5 yrs

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

Sherrill Stroschein

sstroschein2

Remember three weeks ago, when the UK government was mad at those unis who had moved online? Said they weren't following government guidance of "business as usual."Those dying now got

Wes Pegden

WesPegden

We have entered Phase II (or is it XXII?) of the COVID "discussion": gathering signatures for petitions.In some sense it is the perfect phase for this moment, which involves remarkably

Jennifer Brea🦒

jenbrea

In addition to being a fairly nasty respiratory virus, #COVIDー19 can invade the central nervous system and/or cause profound neurological disease. Another reason why MORTALITY is not the only statistic

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

None of the studies of #COVID19 treatment use of serum taken from survivors (aka convalescent serum therapy) show positive results, & @US_FDA has stopped approving its use.But @realDonaldTrump will announce

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update July 14: I had a few phone calls with in different parts of the world over the last 2 weeks. They have some questions for us. Boy do

Dr Homeslice

8Homeslice8

It's #MEAwarenessHourME is a complex physiological malfunction. It's not something that a person can cure themselves from. It is unrelated to attitude.It doesn't matter how hard a person tries or

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update October 17: The Coronavirus is an equal opportunity killer, right? Wrong. Many countries have done better than others.It is an amazing story. 1/ One might think it has