#TheLancet

Paul-Olivier Dehaye

podehaye

In 2007, I participated in an Oxford vaccine trial. This was the 1st time chimpanzee adenoviruses were tested on humans. I was the second to be injected w/ this stuff.

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

What are the benefits/limitations of mass testing certain populations for SARS-CoV-2 regardless of symptoms? A thread... 1/ SARS-CoV-2 can transmit before symptoms appear, so by the time a symptomatic case

Francisco Marty, MD

FranciscoMarty_

It took a while to digest the details of over 600 pages, but here is my review and comparative analysis of the #ACTT2 trial that compared #baricitinib vs. #placebo among

Kevin Versfeld

baldricman

Wasn't actually in the mood for this, but people asked, so.... .Mini thread to refute. I have strong suspicions this will not be well received.https://twitter.com/baldricman/status/1348668284284112897 1) “Fatality rate”?If you mean

David Fishman

pretentiouswhat

Let's talk about nuclear waste, because why the hell not? (Thread 1/18)(I know I said my next thread would be be about storage, but it's a huge topic that will

Beth Wallace

BethIWallace

So much amazing cross-specialty work being done in the area of #steroidstewardship. To highlight just a few: 1/https://twitter.com/umichmedicine/status/1344376137078763529 Evan Dvorin, @MRothbergMD Mark Rood & @ktmartinez: 1 in 10 #tele

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Viral loads (& age but not symptoms) influences transmission probability, incubation period & symptomatic/asymptomatic outcome.Fantastic new study @dr_michaelmarks. Tons to learn & haven't seen any detailed thread yet, so he

Lonni Besançon

lonnibesancon

1. All conspiracy theories about #COVID19 and people who refuse lockdowns relie on the "Swedish example".Did Sweden not implement some form of lockdown? What about now? A thread with recent

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

I've seen suggestions that the idea younger children might be less susceptible to infection with #COVID19 is a "myth", based on children just not being tested enoughThat is untrue!Whilst it's

Thomas Christie Williams

Williams_T_C

our study on the indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on children now out @ADC_BMJ https://adc.bmj.com/content/early/2021/01/14/archdischild-2020-321008many positives, in terms of our findings and how the paper came togetherbut also ra

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

I've been a hearing a lot about how children are more infectious *now* & contribute to transmission because of the B117 variant, but didn't before. This is a myth. Children

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

I'm seeing commentary asking why Australia isn't just rolling out the vaccine prior to regulatory approval, or why the TGA just doesn't register the vaccine based on approvals in other

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

This is an advertisement for the famous “Coraline Corset”, patented by two brothers, Dr Ira & Dr Lucien Warner in 1873. They marketed it as a “health corset”.! 𝚃𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚌𝚘𝚛𝚜𝚎𝚝

Renee Hoenderkamp

DrHoenderkamp

1 Its a long one... Firstly, let's just be clear; someone who thinks that the approach to Covid management should have been different, is not a Covid Denier. This is

Richard Clarke

RichClarkePsy

How likely is it that most of the general public will take a Covid-19 vaccine once one becomes available? Based on the first wave of survey data, the consensus is:

pradeep bista

mykrob

सिधा कुरा: यो बहस जरूरी थिएन।“पृथ्वी गोलो नै छैन” भन्दै हिँड्नेलाई airtime दिनु पर्दैन, चाहे जति

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