#Disease

(((E. Glen Weyl)))

glenweyl

There were roughly two approaches to the disease taken by developed countries, one I will call “socio-technical” and was used primarily in Asia and Australasia, but also in some notable

Michael Lin, PhD-MD

michaelzlin

1/nExciting findings on the AZN vaccine:1. big trial (17k)2. tested 1 dose vs 2 doses (assessing 1-dose efficacy correctly, unlike Pfizer), and short vs long delay to dose 23. first

Dr Katerina Kavalidou

KKavalidou

Always happy to review papers on #multimorbidity, within and outside #suicide research. But I always see the same pattern of issues/errors: multimorbidity is not used only for physical health conditions.

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So, we've all been focused on the now, the short-term effects of #SARSCoV2 and the acute health impact of #COVID19, but what are we starting to learn about the long-term

Kurt "Masks Save Lives" Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

People think I'm cruel for saying those who refuse to follow science-based rules (masks, distancing, etc) should not be allowed to take up hospital space.Not cruel. Reality. In Italy, they

Ruaraidh

ruaraidhdobson

I'm reluctant to talk about this, but my experience as an exposure scientist (particle air pollution, not infectious disease) leads me to think there's no reason to wear a mask

AishabintShafi

AishabintShafi

Everyone says islam comes first but how many people actually mean it. Some of you say alot of nonsense on this app and always speak from a Nationalistic perspective and

Gertrud Rey PhD (Trudy)

GertrudRey

Does a first infection with SARS-CoV-2 make a person immune to a second infection? This question is one of the prevailing issues in the current pandemic. A thread (also at

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

Novavax has shared prelim efficacy data by press release:https://ir.novavax.com/news-releases/news-release-details/novavax-covid-19-vaccine-demonstrates-893-efficacy-uk-phase-390% overall, 50% in S Africa (60%) in HIV-.But there's more.

Colin Angus

VictimOfMaths

Yesterday @ONS released a whole load of data on alcohol-specific deaths in the UK.This included their 'normal' data for the period up to 2019 and also provisional figures for the

Cormac Ryan

CormacRyan01

Gyms #level5 I'm really uneasy with the "keep gyms open for mental health" line. I'm a physio, borderline exercise addict & also someone who's been to the brink during a

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

I wrote about the statistical mystery that’s obsessed me for the past few weeks—the gap between soaring COVID-19 cases and flatlining deaths- what explains it- why it matters- whether it's

Amelia, Germ Wrangler

UhhMealYuhh

For #ScholarStrike I'm going to collect some of my favorite resources on Settler-Colonialism & Healthcare - listed in no particular order.Some are theory, some are histories, all of them I

AAdhira 🌙🇮🇳

Aadhiraspeaks

1997Soybean crop in MP was destroyed by a diseaseFarmers got tired asking help from Govt,both state & centerThey had to pay the EMI tooFarmers started protest at Multai Tehseel10th Jan

Sparrow/Liz (semi-hiatus)

UntoNuggan

[Exercise]I don't know who needs to hear this, but if you have a chronic illness like fibromyalgia and your physical therapy exercises make you hurt for days afterwards, and people

Debra Caplan

debra_caplan

1/ Dr. Max Starkloff was a hero who saved countless lives in St. Louis during the Spanish flu pandemic. City governments today ought to follow his example to mitigate the

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