#Disease

Reading this WSJ headline, there is an important clarification: SARS CoV-2 and its variants are here to stay. But if we vaccinate 80% of the population, which is totally doable,
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Yesterday I attended a WHO convened meeting on COVID in children and adolescents it’s made me think / feel differently about school closures and the difficulties of home schooling. In
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Household Transmission of #SARSCoV2: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysisInteresting paper - a few highlights (taken directly from paper) - worth a read https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2
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It's #RDAM (Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month) - because our diseases are so invisible, I'm gonna have a running daily twitter thread about a very visible person with a rheumatic disease
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1-FLIPPED QURANSurely those who believed from among the Muslims will be in the fire of Jahannam , in which they will be living forever. Those are the worst of all
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Freedom is not assuredToday, you are not freeVaccines will not set you freeLockdowns will not set you freeMasks will not set you freeDistancing will not set you free The younger
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These autopsy findings from a study of the remains of #COVID19 victims in NYC are HUGELY important and revelatory not just about coronavirus deaths—but also about the damage #SARSCoV2 is
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9 tests you should do before you sign your marriage certificate1. HIV2. Hepatitis B3. Hepatitis C4. Other STI's5. Genotype 6. Rhesus7. Fertility profile8. Chronic medical conditions9. Covid19A thread {Share
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A tweetorial on hyperthyroidism during pregnancy.Following yesterday's @ObsMedEd webinar on thyroid disease in pregnancy:#MedTwitter #FirstTweetorialFeedback and discussion more than welcome![Picture: neonatal Graves' disease] https
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To all of those who think that social distancing and mask wearing and restrictions are ridiculous and we should be living as pre-covid.I’m glad you won’t ever have to see
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The suspension of #DGF in Uganda. A thread:Dear Ugandans,Mr. Museveni said that he was never consulted on the establishment of the fund with cash reserves of up to £100 million
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*** Covid ThreadAs some of you know, my FIL, B, has Covid and is in the ICU fighting for his life. We got to speak to a Covid ICU nurse
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This week I learned about ME/CFS when I sent a 2-line email to my PhD advisor Joachim Hermisson. Me: “Hope you & your family are well. Could you send me
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Did you know? Japan banned heart-beating (ie donation after brain death (DBD)) transplants for 30 years? The 1st heart transplant surgeon, Juro Wada, was charged with murder (not convicted but
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Noticed how the majority of Dutch virologists and modellers responsible for the Dutch COVID-19 strategy have a veterinary (animal medicine) background? A short thread 1/x ‘One Health’ is the scientific
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1/x On Friday I tweeted about a “huge” WHO update, but I didn’t feel it was pitched right, and I wanted to clarify & be more accuratehttps://twitter.com/HuffmanLabDU/status/1322199388937089024 2/x Releasing a
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