#TheLancet

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ Thread on the relative importance of transmission modesA very difficult question, everyone reluctant to guess. As evidence accumulates, I decided to venture a guess, hoping to start some discussion.

Joshua Rosenblat, MD, MSc, FRCPC

JD_Rosenblat

Top 20 of 2020 Thread: Has been a challenging year, but grateful to our research group that has worked hard, adapted and evolved to still push the field forward. This

BuzzFeed News

BuzzFeedNews

No one was prepared for the coronavirus pandemic.But after a long 2020, here are 13 things about the virus that we didn't know at the start of the year. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zahrahirji/13-coronavirus-facts-2020?bftwnews&

Leora Horwitz

leorahorwitzmd

Oy. Schools. This is really tough. As we debate risk/benefit, understanding whether schools are a major source of transmission to the community (and high risk people) is the billion dollar

Prof Ellen Townsend #StopMassTesting

ProfETownsend

1/ A thread for all parents and caregivers about the dangers of mass testing and the continued neglect of young people in this crisis. 2/ Young people have been neglected

Jim McManus OCDS

jimmcmanusph

It is clear that covid cases and hospital admissions are increasing dramatically. Hospital admissions rising from covid cause multiple challenges across the nhs, not just from covid. If we assume

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

Let me tell you about a different test. The COVID antibody test. This has demonstrated that only 7% of the UK population had antibodies to COVID in May (it was

Mellanie Fontes-Dutra

mellziland

GROUND CONTROL TO MAJOR TOM: Sputnik-V decolou, mas mostra claros sinais de preocupação para a comunidade científicaLiguem os motores, porque o fio será lançado AGORA!Trocadilhos de lado, acompanhe abaixo :)

Fabian Juzek

mfkuepp

THREAD: My top six reasons not to be (too) afraid of inadequate empiric antiinfective therapy. PLEASE COMMENT! IMO for most cases narrow and targeted ABx should be sufficient and here

Harry Rutter

harryrutter

And yet responses to obesity remain hugely skewed towards interventions that require high levels of personal agency, even though we know full well that they tend to be of low

Jeremy Warner MD, MS, FAMIA, FASCO

hemoncwarner

In our @TheLancet paper we found an association with mortality in patients receiving hydroxychloroquine & azithro. But, we were unable to adjust for many factors including most importantly baseline severity.

Alexander Tsai, MD

drdrtsai

1/ New paper! @mathewkiang and I take a look at the statements issued by top 50 medical school deans following George Floyd's killing and the subsequent unrest.https://twitter.com/medrxivpreprint/status/1278466317696356358 2/ We were

Lauring Lab

LauringLab

Excited to share our latest, out in @cellhostmicrobe. Great work by @alvalesano. This was a real team effort with major contributions from @mt2fus @famulare_mike many colleagues from @UVA_ID and @icddr_b

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

These are advertisements for the famous “Coraline Corset”, patented by two brothers, Dr Ira and Dr Lucien Warner. It was created in 1873 & marketed as a “health corset” as

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

So, you've all seen the rising cases and hospitalisations, you've seen the local lockdowns, you've seen that social gatherings are reduced to 6, and we are now spiralling towards another

Alex Doan

alexdoan96

I've seen this floating around a lot on Twitter and it's frustrating to see science misappropriated like this. It's additionally damaging as many well-meaning folks might see it, think it's

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