#Immune

John West 🕯💙

JohnWest_JAWS

There is a whole load of misinformation out there on what a virus is - and I don't know enough about them.So I asked a virologist - a thread:"Live virus

Ivan Okuda

IvanOkuda

I posted this and now Bobi Wine’s boys have come all guns blaring (inbox too). I’m immune to blackmail & insults but how’s it possible that this man’s base is

Deepta Bhattacharya

deeptabhattacha

Those who follow me know that alarmism isn't my style. But the new UK variant does have me a bit concerned. I'm not qualified to critically assess changes in transmissibility,

Marcus Honeysett

marcushoneysett

"Purity Spiral" describes what happens when people outdo each other to demonstrate greater and greater commitment to a movement or cause, usually as defined by a strong leader Once the

يودا المالكي

NeuroMaliki

“Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.” Imam Ghazali This quote of Imam Ghazali should shape our approach to education (pedagogy)

nolan blake

nolanblakeyboy

settlers don’t realize that even their national parks are unhelpful in promoting biodiversity & mental health...Indigenous ppl—those who have cultivated this land for thousands of years—know many plants need human

WheatNOil

WheatNOil

This is an uncontrolled observational study with a small sample size. The results are concerning though. Over a month post hospital discharge, very few patients were back to normal. Most

deej

deejitarian

Why is Pfizer allowed to call this treatment a “vaccine”? It’s a cellular immunotherapy. It interacts directly with a person’s genetic material at the intracellular level, unlike traditional vaccines, con’t.

Edward Nirenberg

ENirenberg

So, every so often I get people who come to my twitter after I debunked something and tell me all about how the effort was noble but the denialists won't

Prof. Devi Sridhar

devisridhar

Questions I get from young people:1. Am I immune from this virus? -> No, you are likely to have mild symptoms, but this is a nasty virus & you could

Fatima Tokhmafshan (she/elle) 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈

DeNovo_Fatima

Lots of buzz on emerging data on what mutations in spike protein could mean for binding of antibodies.Unfortunately some have sensationalized really beautiful data built on years of studying other

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

REINFECTION & VACCINE SENSITIVITY—the concern is now growing very very real. This piece highlights the big S Africa CDC report I shared earlier, where antibodies from previously infected don’t

Write Winger

RealWriteWinger

1. Critical theory is taking socially binding norms and flipping the narrative to make them pejoratives, pathologies, and oppression that must be fought in order to destroy the strengths &

Charlotte Summers

charlot_summers

There seems to be some confusion, even @rcplondon, regarding what is known about the role of therapies targeting IL-6 in COVID-19 so I thought I would attempt a thread to

Tim Mak

timkmak

MIT study: Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca and other vaccines may not do as well covering people of Black or Asian genetic ancestry as they do for white peoplehttps://www.zdnet.com/article/mit-machine-learning-models-find-gaps-in-coverage-by-m

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

Very excited to share this work by the heroic team - @carolilucas Pat Wong @sneakyvirus @tiago21bio et al on “Longitudinal analyses reveal immunological misfiring in severe COVID-19”. A thread on

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