#Outbreak

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

I am realizing more and more how unusual, unscientific, unmedical, and counterproductive it is for WHO to select the name #COVID19 and reject SARS2. In fact it would be most

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

Brief thread on vaccines vs variants (vaccines are winning ):[Some] people keep pointing to rising cases in places like Chile and Canada as evidence that the vaccines aren’t working.That’s completely

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

A #WarpSpeed press conf starting momentarily @CDCgov w @HHSGov Sec. #Azar and @CDCDirector #Redfield & Dep Dir Jay Butler.The @FDA vaccine advisory comm meets tomorrow. And a volunteer in @AstraZeneca

Christopher Hale

chrisjollyhale

My opponent pulled a gun on his first wife & shot it, pressured her and a mistress into three abortions, & illegally prescribed pills to a patient he was sleeping

Tom Burke

tomwburke

Some initial thoughts on the @RishiSunak announcement for funding to civil society...https://www.gov.uk/government/news/chancellor-sets-out-extra-750-million-coronavirus-funding-for-frontline-charities £360m direct to charities "providing key se

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

TANZANIA VARIANT—One of the most preeminent Harvard virology professors is trying to warn—Tanzanian variant branched off Wuhan 1.0 strain but acquired all the bad mutations of #B117 & #B1351 independently—convergent

Nithya Raman

nithyavraman

Small businesses in LA are in crisis. With less financial cushion and less access to loans, many are in danger of shutting down forever.Mass small business closures would be a

LA Review of Books (LARB)

LAReviewofBooks

We're posting a series of #ShortTakes on our current time of quarantine and #COVID19. First, @ERICGUDAS on the social distancing inherent in the freelancer's life.https://twitter.com/LAReviewofBooks/status/1239378366215737344 .@Kate_Gale of @

Karane Tuhirirwe

the_afande

In case you missed Hon. @JaneRuth_Aceng's address on Uganda's comprehensive response to #COVID19UG, here are the highlights; Uganda registered its first case of #COVIDー19 on 21st March, 2020. As of

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

A large group of us have expressed concern about The Lancet HCQ/CQ study (10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31180-6). @TheLancet https://zenodo.org/record/3862789#.XtA-b2gzZaT There are many criticisms and anomalies, but a few notes about the Australia

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

THREAD:KEEP THE FAITH1. We have a new Government in power during one of the most revolutionary times in modern history. We've had 4 years of political instability following the referendum

Justin Ling

Justin_Ling

Holy crap. The government-appointed panel tasked with overseeing Ottawa's supposed phasing-out of solitary confinement in prisons has been disbanded. I haven't seen the report mentioned. Will try and get a

Columbia Surgery

ColumbiaSurgery

Donna Farber is an immunologist who studies the immune response to respiratory viruses, lung immunity, and human immunology. The COVID-19 and Immunology webinar starts now! Follow along #FarberCOVID19 COVID-19 symptom

Matthew Aldridge

mpaldridge

A student copied their essay off the internet, but replaced quite a lot of the words by thesaurus synonyms in an attempt defeat the automated plagiarism detector. I think my

Rahul Ganatra

rbganatra

1/My appraisal of the RECOVERY trial: This was a (very) positive study.How could chance or bias affect the validity of these results? What was missing?How should we apply these results?Let’s

Hillel Neuer

HillelNeuer

And now this one just got deleted, too.Former prime minister Helen Clark—head of the World Health Organization's coronavirus inquiry—is smashing to pieces and burning every single New Zealand news article