#Infectious

Tom Yates

tomayates

Some thoughts about #COVID19, PPE, bioaerosols and what we can learn from the tuberculosis literature. [1/n] The distinction between bioaerosols (or droplet nuclei) and droplets was first proposed by WF

Irène P. Mathieu

gumbo_amando

So you want students to come back to campus as long as they can show a negative COVID test, huh? #LRT Let's break this down.A negative test result does not

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ Here's another way to think about @US_FDA emergency use authorization of convalescent plasma. This is OPERATION SLOWDOWN, *not* Operation Warp Speed. You want data on what works and what

Niall Conroy

NICU_doc_salone

Five things I’ve done in the last year as a public health doctor that, like most of what we do, flies under the radar.... 1) Our surveillance system found disease-causing

Blue Canaries

CanariesBlue

1. Are Bill Gates, WHO, Vaccines, Fauci, and others connected? You better BELIEVE they are! 2. "The Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP) ― endorsed by the 194 Member States of

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LFredenhall

I encourage all Americans to familiarize themselves with not only ToS for their social media providers of choice, but also ISACs.What they are, what they do, and how they cross

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

I'm getting asked more about the 'k' parameter that describes variation in the reproduction number, R (i.e. describes superspreading). But what does this parameter actually mean? A short statistical thread...

Ahmed Al-Jaishi, #Epidemiologist

AAlJaishi

I often see comments saying: "let #COVID19 spread widely so we can reach herd immunity".**To those people**: NEVER, in the history of infectious diseases, has there been a situation where

Sambit Dash

sambit_dash

Home #Quarantine, #ContainmentZones during #COVID19 have become known terms. What happens to biomedical waste generated from these houses? My @DinalipiOnline piece on management of household biomedical waste. #OdishaFightsCorona #odishalockdown https

Rachel Notley

RachelNotley

Today I was joined by Albertans from constituencies represented by UCP MLAs opposed to public health orders to call on Premier Jason Kenney to take action against these caucus members

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

A view of COVID from here: April has started pretty cold and drab in London, but there is a real sense of anticipation as pub gardens, gyms and shops open

Neel Gandhi

neelrgandhi

Our @FultonHealth-@EmoryEPI analyses can provide some data on COVID-19 in kids (0-19 years old). For most of the pandemic far fewer kids, than any other age group, were tested; the

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

A bit of good news for 2020: Fewer children have died in the U.S. than would be expected in a non-pandemic year https://trib.al/1OJQIHt Something similar has been happening in other

Misa

misapelater

Edgar #HopeSimpson’s description of the seasonal nature of influenza will be familiar to followers of @FatEmperor @boriquagato @EthicalSkeptic. Seasonality, however, was but one of 21 questions he raised about the

Alex Percy 🐸🦦✨

wavedwhelk

no ones ever said anything to me explicitly but I have a feeling people probably wonder how I have such a large following when I rarely post art - SO

Maestro Rayo

maestro_rayo

1/n. Everything you wanted to know about Herd Immunity, but were afraid to ask.What is HIT exactly? What’s the relationship with R_t? Will the virus vanish? A thread by @maestro_rayo,