#Disease

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

CFR, IFR, CMR & one more R:Reality check. I was deeply disturbed yesterday to hear a friend of mine claiming that the mortality from C19 is 5%. Well, it is

Jacob Remes

jacremes

The worst part of the Nate Silvery nonsense today is that every epidemiologist, especially every infectious disease epidemiologist, is exhausted right now. They’ve been worried and overworked since January. Everything

BobDog

bobhilt

Look to early 2000s computer experience. Malware, spam, and popups all over the place. I thought MS better get a handle on this misery or they're over. And they did.

Bionano Genomics, Inc.

bionanogenomics

People often ask why structural variants (SV) are so important and why $BNGO is laser focused on revolutionizing the way they are detected in the clinic. Doesn’t the success of

steven t. piantadosi

spiantado

New result published by @SpringerNature has proven mathematically that homeopathy works. I had to tweet about this paper. Homeopathy is often thought to be "natural medicine." In truth, it's not

Dinesh S. Thakur

d_s_thakur

This conversation is a great example of what is wrong with the discourse when it comes to our healthcare. This is a longish thread, so please bear with me.The anchor

Andrew💙Croxford

andrew_croxford

Finishing up: It occurs to me that this confusion is the consequence of simple terminology. What does it mean to be ‘immune’?/ɪˈmjuːn/ - adj – «Having a high degree of

Dr. Simon ツ

goddeketal

Read the 'COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine BioNTech' Rolling Review report. It looks like the mRNA vaccine has only been tested on young male rhesus monkey and rats. Severe side-effects have been

Dr Ellie Murray

EpiEllie

There’s a new paper circulating today about “risk factors” for COVID19 which is getting misinterpreted in a pretty common way: applying conclusions about causation to results obtained via methods designed

The New York Times

nytimes

In a majority of U.S. counties right now, residents are at an extremely high risk of getting Covid-19, an analysis by The New York Times and public health experts shows.Here’s

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

VACCINES can work!Another #COVID19 phase 3 vaccine trial reports awesome results. This time, an estimated 94% efficacy95 COVID19 detected: only 5! in the vaccine group and 90 in the placeboBut

Marshal McKenzie 💪

TheForeverFit

FATHER’S DAY STORY TIMEI was a 17 year old kid back in 2014My mother, father and I moved from our 25 year family home to start a new beginning We

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

The US reported over 3000 deaths from #COVID19 today and the 7-day average of deaths has hit a record with today's average of 2276. Here, I dig into these grim

Ben Derman

bdermanmd

Lots of great data and abstracts for myeloma this year at #ASH20; here, in no particular order, are my ‘top 10’ myeloma-related abstracts with a focus on clinical relevance #mmsm

Laura Fagan

laurajfagan

A major silver lining of COVID-19 is that the risk to children is ~0. And the more we know, the more I’ve wondered if we owe it to our kids

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Wow. 1 in 3 hospitalized with #COVID19 gets readmitted to the hospital within a few months after discharge. ~48,000 UK patients. Great animated lecture on #LongCovid by @Dr2NisreenAlwan, animated by

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