#Sars

KizzyPhD

KizzyPhD

Live view of me watching tv specials about the vaccine, and thinking it’s great there are infographics, but then seeing that the mRNA-expressed spike proteins aren’t transmembrane-anchored. Ok, my lay

Bloom Lab

jbloom_lab

After posting our pre-print mapping #SARS_CoV_2 mutations that escape Regeneron antibodies, been getting questions about implications for therapies/vaccines. I'd like to contextualize results. Summary is don't be alarmed, but pay

Nsikan Akpan, PhD

MoNscience

.@nymag and @nicholsonbaker8: This article is filled with wild speculation about SARS-CoV-2's origins and signifies a lack of understanding around basic genetics and viral evolution.https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/coronavirus-la

Paddy Mallon

HIVTox

Thread: we've released results (pre-print) of an analysis examining #SARS_CoV_2 variants in #Ireland from hospital cases during 2020. This is the largest analysis of its kind to date in Ireland

Genetix 🏳️‍⚧️ 🐨

GenetixVideos

Thread/: Pourquoi le virus n’a pas intérêt à muterJ’ai commencé ce thread parce que j’ai vu quelqu’un dire “Le virus a tout intérêt de muter pour être plus contagieux sans

Petros Ligoxygakis

LigoxygakisLab

The evidence on the new SARS-CoV2 variant considered by NervTag was 1) growth rate from genomic data (increased growth rate); 2) studies of R-values and detection of the variant (suggested

Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD: Where are we with Covid-19 in England now that the new tiers have started? TLDR: nowhere good and things are quite scary. 1/13 Firstly, overall cases are rising sharply.

Muge Cevik

mugecevik

There are 4 main problems with concentrating on low-risk settings and restricting/shaming outdoor interactions. 1- These messages are quite harmful because people are confused about where the real risk is.

Dr Dominic Pimenta 💙 *Please* Just Stay At Home

DrDomPimenta

What are our options to exit the UK pandemic?Compared to 2020, we have new tools (vaccines) and we have new challenges (mutation)?We also have a years worth of international experience

Jeffrey Duchin, MD

DocJeffD

With more dangerous CoV-19 variants, we must improve CoV-19 prevention in all aspects of our lives, incl. mask quality & fit, limiting time w/others, avoiding crowded indoor spaces, increasing distance

LEON

Intuitive1966

Truths on masksDisposable medical masks (also known as surgical masks) are loose-fitting devices that were designed to be worn by medical personnel to protect accidental contamination of patient open wounds,

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

I have seen some repeated assertions about the evidence on #COVID19, children and schools recently which sound convincing, but unfortunately are falseIt is a sensitive and important topic, which is

Jessica Pickett

pickettjessica

So in the past week, we've learned that asymptomatic patients may take longer (2 months) to develop fewer antibodies, which then wane just as quickly. Along with concerning implications for

Vincent Rajkumar

VincentRK

COVID Vaccines1) A vaccine doesn’t need to prevent infection altogether. It just needs to prevent severe disease and/or deaths. 2) Antibody levels may not correlate with efficacy3) T cell responses

Ruminator Dan

RuminatorDan

SWEDEN & UNITED KINGDOM, SARS-CoV-2AN ANALYSIS & DISCUSSION:Despite claims to the contrary the data are clear:The outcomes for both countries have been remarkably similar.This has happened in spite of the

David Fisman

DFisman

Excellent to see new Canadian seroprevalence estimates from @CANBloodServ https://nationalpost.com/news/only-1-5-per-cent-of-canadians-report-covid-19-antibody-immunity-in-second-pandemic-wave-study I think there are some issues with how th

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