#Influenza

Justin Hart

justin_hart

End of the year gifts from the CDC! The new case surveillance file is out tracking through 12/15. It shows 13.5 million cases and here are the key stats.Chart 1:

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wdlindsy

On Christmas Day, my husband, his brother, and I asked ourselves whether we have any memories of our grandparents and their siblings discussing the flu epidemic of 1918 and how

Robert W. Yeh MD MBA

rwyeh

This is pretty cool.#FauciGrandRounds Dr. Fauci "not naming names", but clearly not pulling punches. Thinks strategy of protecting nursing homes alone exposes large proportion of susceptible Americans at risk for

Albert Pinto

70sBachchan

Like most countries, NZ's plan was to gradually tighten controls as virus gained momentum. Then doctors saw WHO's Feb China report & said “we should do it in the reverse

Chris Applegate

chrisapplegate

It still staggers me how many people don't take ventilation & airborne transmission seriously, despite what we now know, while overstating the very low, if any, risk of surface transmissionhttps://twitter.com/TomChivers/status/13572

Danny Boy

Care2much18

For perspective, it brings Ireland to a 14-day incidence of 3.7 per 100,000, which remains one of the lowest in Europe (30 times lower than Sweden).EU countries average 14-day incidence

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

So various media are reporting a new pandemic flu virus discovered in China.What does this actually mean? Let's look at the original paper. Actually, that's not so easy to do

Bob Moran

bobscartoons

Mr Blair, thank you for joining us.I would like to ask you about the greatest crisis you faced as Prime Minister.Indeed, the greatest crisis we have faced as a nation

Ned Nikolov, Ph.D.

NikolovScience

The CDC Director Robert Redfield is stepping up the #COVID19 propaganda on masks & social distancing ignoring the science published on this topic prior to the COVID hype (see: https://aapsonline.org/mask-facts/ ).Note

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

There is no necessity to do this at all. There is nothing remarkable about this virus. Yes, it’s probably of a lethality equal to the more severe influenza seasons. No

Ndzavi Derrick .CBA

NdzaviDerrick

The Story Behind Vaccination and Vaccines.[Thread] The practice of immunisation dates back hundreds of years. Buddhist monks drank snake venom to confer immunity to snake bite and variolation (smearing of

Jade Eloise Norris

jadenozzz

I've read all the papers cited by Govt evidence report regarding face coverings.First of all, I was astounded at the amount of refeneces to newspaper articles & YouTube videos of

flyonthewall

onthewall_fly

Thoughts on infectious dose and symptom severity... a thread.There is some evidence that lower viral dose leads to less severe symptoms in animal models.https://twitter.com/BallouxFrancois/status/1277210360118902785?s=201/ You might be thin

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

Top 10 most downloaded articles in 2020 includes our review in the @AnnualReviews Virology - “Seasonality of Respiratory Viral Infections” by @MiyuMoriyama et al! It’s free to download: https://arevie.ws/3aYt32Y Here

Helen Branswell

HelenBranswell

1. #Flu thread.This seems truly to be the year that flu forgot. Almost no flu activity in the country. Last wk 18 people in the US tested positive for flu.

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

1/I N C R E D I B L E New paper shows how confusion between CFR and IFR undergirds the original March case for lockdowns, and the hysteria in

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