#Testing

Alan J Taylor

TaylorAlanJ

THREAD Cranial Nerves1/Cranial nerve testing should be within the skill set of ALL cliniciansJust as UL, LL & UMN neurological testing are.There is a strong suggestion that history and education

Matt Galka Fox 10

MattGalkaFox10

#BREAKING - the Arizona back to school metrics are out. There is a lot of information about recommendations for returning to learning, so try to hang with me here There

Andrey Zarur

andreyzarur

Mutations to the Covid-19 virus in the UK are worrying, but not surprising. There are thousands of known mutations to the virus, it was only a matter of time before

Chris Marsicano

ChrisMarsicano

Students are coming back to campus and their college dashboards are starting to show COVID-19 case increases. It is easy to get worried about the numbers rising. HOWEVER, there are

Dr David Robert Grimes

drg1985

Hi @JuliaHB1 - your claim here is highly misleading, and misunderstands #CovidTesting. I'll try explain why: firstly, the sensitivity of PCR #COVID19 test is ~98%, specificity 98.9%. Now, false positives

Dark Winter Warlord

MightyDanD

NM Covid update. Positive tests keep going up along with testing. In October over 250,000 tests were taken. Over 10% of the population. Since March over 1.17 million tests, half

Lindsay Wiley

ProfLWiley

The mistake the US makes again and again is assuming public health infrastructure will magically appear when we need it. It requires investment. That investment still hasn’t been made.https://twitter.com/selenasd/status/129167246484246937

Dr Tharani Loganathan

drtharaniL

Kudos to the Malaysian cabinet for the decision to provide free vaccines for non-citizens under the NIP. Thanks, @Khairykj. Hopefully, this includes the vulnerable non-citizens without documentation- undocumented migrants, refugees,

Chris Winterhoff

WinterhoffChris

Very cool to see @every launch. If you don't know them, they are a writers' collective founded by @nbashaw @danshipper. Here's why I think bundling newsletters and creating a writers'

Andrew Perrault

PerraultAndrew

Preprint: can we contact trace with less quarantine? Reducing the duration of quarantine could increase willingness to participate. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.11.16.20227389v2 and https://www.nber.org/papers/w28135 .

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

How do we measure how well the flu vaccine works every year? We use an observational study called the "test negative design." A few tweets on how it works, and

James Lindsay, increasingly relevant

ConceptualJames

Listening to yet another Woke horror story made me realize a part of cancel culture that I haven't heard discussed much (or any) that really needs to get fleshed out,

QwoKe3

QwoKe3

When the federal government got involved with education is when we saw a rise in God being removed, indoctrination, sissies, people being offended, actual learning was decreased and everything became

ShareMuncher

ShareMuncher

#GDR -Recap and synopsisPR isn't great but there is a lot progressing in the pipeline - Manage risk.Beckham Coulter colab to develop a turn-key solution to step up testing.Distribution contracts

Daniel Hewitt

DanielHewittITV

Unlike schools, nurseries and preschools in England have been told by the government to stay open to all children.We’ve been looking at some of the significant fears and frustrations facing

Andrew Morris

ASPphysician

It’s unclear why 2nd waves might be worse than first—because if the virus doesn’t appreciably change than it must be society does. 8 pts we can do now1. Lay out

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