#Infectious

Roxanne Khamsi

rkhamsi

THREAD --> In this time of #COVID19, I figured it might be handy to share some basics with other reporters who might be new to the health beat. What's an

Florian Krammer

florian_krammer

1) I wanted share some data from a manuscript that just wen online at https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.30.20085613v1. This was spearheaded by the fantastic Dr. Ania Wajnberg in collaboration with many parts of

Dr Fern Riddell

FernRiddell

Hello, I’ve not been here because I am on day 33 of #Covid 19, and for the last 26 I’ve been the sickest I’ve ever been in my life. I

Ted W. James, MD MSc #DistanceMedEd

TedWJamesMD

Day 2 of 30 for #DistanceMedEd Why don't we talk about a different virus for a change?Hepatitis A (HAV) seems to get glossed over but is an important pathogen to

Laura Walker ⚖🍸🇺🇸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

LauraWalkerKC

Where America Didn’t Stay Home Even as the Virus Spreadhttps://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/02/us/coronavirus-social-distancing.html Stay-at-home orders have nearly halted travel for most Americans, but people in Florida, the Southeast and oth

Gerome Escota

MDdreamchaser

1/10 The current pandemic continues to expose multiple fault lines in our current health system. But it also provides us with so many lessons that we can hopefully learn from

George Selgin

GeorgeSelgin

OK, my first thread on misconceptions about the history of bank-issued paper currency, motivated by claims that history shows that the private market can't be entrusted with supplying currency of

Andrew King

twitandrewking

If you’re bored and tired of TV, join me as I go down a rabbit hole investigating an interesting little place in California called...SRI international. You ready? Established in 1946

Zain Chagla

zchagla

People really need to understand the dangers of country-to-country comparisons without understanding the biases and counfounding - and simply pointing to X is doing better than Y. While regional strategies

Joshua Gans

joshgans

The Great Barrington declaration is receiving lots of discussion. https://gbdeclaration.org/ GB makes the case for a herd immunity strategy while protecting the elderly. Like @paulmromer I agree that it should

Psycho ( Christmas SZN 🥶 Like Limit ) Lad 🔪

GeraldJA3

10 Random Beat Junkies For the DayA thread on my 10 Favorite beats. I have a LOT of beats that I love but here are some of them. RTs are

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the_wisegirl

trying to sum up my feelings, but words don’t suffice, this heart is so ful of joy and happiness that it can’t decide~ how to thank ya’llHappy friendships day to

Maddie Sofia

maddie_sofia

We're headed into a really tough holiday season/ winter in the US. If you are trying to figure out what precautions to take and how to gather safely here's a

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ScienceNotDogma

"When you're stupid, you don't KNOW you're stupid.""Stupid is as stupid does."The irony is that too many of the #covidiots (yes, it applies here) protesting in this video will be

Jason Crawford

jasoncrawford

Myth: polio was already declining before the introduction of the polio vaccine in 1955Fact: the epidemics were actually getting worsehttps://ourworldindata.org/grapher/reported-paralytic-polio-cases-and-deaths-in-the-united-states-since-1910 1952: pe

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katsmuki

Bakugou and Dadzawa A thread 1/? Aizawa's been on the forefront of the story recently and before we see him *cough seek revenge for you know who cough* I've been