#Clinical

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

BREAKING—new #COVID19 vaccine efficacy study from Israel concludes that Pfizer/BioNTech's jab is up to 85% effective after the first dose after 15 days to day 28—and even 75% including asymptomatic

Andy Maciver

akmaciver

Further to my interview with @BBCGaryR on #bbcgms earlier, here’s a little thread of my thoughts on the #SirJohnMajor intervention. Firstly, the things I think Sir John is correct about.

Carrie E. Fry, PhD

cefry437

Are you a health or education policy researcher? Health economist? Clinical epidemiologist? Do you analyze two-group/two-time-period (quasi-experimental) studies? If so, then this methods thread is for you! 1/ Inspired by

MWF

medicalwomenuk

1/4 Professors Orkin and Modi recently wrote to the Vaccine Taskforce (VTF )on behalf of the MWF to draw attention to exclusion of pregnant women, young people, children and infants

Hugh Harvey

DrHughHarvey

This is fairly unprecedented - the @US_FDA is considering waiving 510(k) regulatory approval for 84 types of class II medical devices including these AI-driven ones:https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/01/15/2021-00787/making-perm

The Medical M.A.B.

Oga_DoctorBlue

I wanted to say something snarky about Dr. Immanuel's little speech, but the reality of the situation is the vast majority of Americans do not understand how good research is

Vinod Scaria

vinodscaria

Our recent preprint of genetic epidemiology of #immune #escape variants from global #SARSCoV2 genomeshttps://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.12.24.424332v1 A number of genetic variants in #SARSCoV2 are associated with immune escape - a

Adam Weiner

Adam_Weiner535

Weiner's 10 Rules for Peer Review, a Tweetorial!#MedTwitter #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #UroSoMe @JUrology @EUplatinum @urogoldjournal @EurUrolOncol @EurUrolFocus @UrolOncol #MedEd @OpenAcademics @AcademicsSay A bit of background.

The CRUK Oxford Centre

OxfordCancer

1/ It's #WorldCancerDay . A thank you to Oxford cancer research (A thread )In Oxford there are over 900 cancer researchers, across 3 out of 4 @UniofOxford divisions and @OUHospitals

Midwestern Hedgie

MidwestHedgie

Let's talk $CYDY. As an M.D. and a human, I _hope_ their imminent phase 2B/3 trial result for severe covid-19 is a success. However, as an investor, I'm short the

Pratik Patel

mscp200

@MrZackMorris @ripster47 $ITRM DD (I am infectious disease pharmacist):Sulopenem:- first oral carbapenem, all carbapenems are IV so used in hospital. - increasing resistance to current oral abx - cipro, nitrofurantoin,

Lorenzo Lorenzo-Luaces, PhD

lluaces

1/ Demystifying #AcademicTwitter faculty success: When I was a student, I thought about how much work when into my 1st pub and then saw senior faculty with X100 papers and

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Heard of SARS-CoV2 variant from Japan?No?How about one from South Korea?No?Surely variants from New Zealand & Vietnam?Of course notBecause these places haven't given rise to scary variantsBut what places have.....has

Zack Chiang

z_chiang

Interesting thread on a new genomic technology getting a lot of hype. But until they release more details on how their method actually works, this is an ad, not sciencehttps://twitter.com/bionanogenomics/status/1347213793827442690

AleM 👩🏻‍🔬👩🏻‍💻 🇮🇹🇨🇦 #COVIDzero

AleM_IT_CA

1/ As a scientist and a person with moral and ethic, I am appalled about what I saw today in Québec, even if I was expecting nothing less. Because of

Paul O'154774896

antic2000

Vaccine info. A thread.https://twitter.com/mostlypeeved/status/1334087039864725506 https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/less-than-a-year-to-develop-a-covid-vaccine-heres-why-you-shouldnt-be-alarmed/amp.html?__twitter_impression=tr

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