#Transmission

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

Prevalence of infection in secondary school children is 1 in 50- the highest in any age group in England. Increases in prevalence among secondary school children, with possible early increases

Muireann Lynch

mu_lynch

The high number of "You can do X but not Y" tweets, where Y seems to have a similar or lower Covid risk than X, are based on the premise

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

I understand what Dr. Frieden is trying to say here but this makes it sound like vaccines will drive the emergence of new variants and compel the virus to mutate

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Paradox: Biden says he will shut down the virus, not the economy. The high US transmission means a short lockdown is necessary. Theory and experience in countries around the world

Dr Nisreen Alwan 🌻

Dr2NisreenAlwan

Vaccinated people must not change their behaviour because we still don’t know if vaccines can stop spread of coronavirus. They must still distance & wear masks. This is for their

Yoong

yoongkhean

Ku Li should read about how vaccines work before releasing statements like this, which can be damaging if public refuse to get vaccinated or have vaccine hesitancy.First, any vaccine’s aim

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

This is great. The first time the notion of “asymptomatic transmission” was mentioned, I smelled a rat. It’s biologically implausible. Not saying it’s never happened once, but as an important

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/12) Study of #SARSCoV2 transmission by children. 12 children infected in childcare transmitted the virus to at least 12 of 46 (26%) contacts at home or in the community. One

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

Very frustrating to see Dr. Dean's work getting attacked from all sides: completely unqualified pundits like Lahren & Martin as well as scientists with no experience in epi or meta-analyses

Lucas Rocha-Melogno

Lucas_Bolivian

A short data thread that supports aerosols being key drivers of respiratory inf. disease transmission (vs. droplets). 1) Duguid (1946) showing that 96%, 99% and 94% of particles emitted while

Greg Owen

Greg0wen

1/ 2019 HIV rates from @PHE_ukNew HIV diagnoses in gay and bisexual men at their lowest in 20 yearsThe number of gay and bisexual men (GBM) with newly diagnosed HIV

Professor Philip Nolan

President_MU

It is reasonable to ask: why close restaurants and pubs if there are so few outbreaks associated with those environments? However, this is misreading and misinterpreting the data on outbreaks

Jeremy Farrar

JeremyFarrar

15 Mar Bath Marathon. 5 Dec London. Message same "Really?" Vaccines are coming, we can look forward to a future beyond pandemic in 2021. But not yet we have a

FRRACS

FRRACS_MA

Well folks, MassDEP has officially ruled in favor of the polluters once again. This evening we learned that MassDEP Presiding Officer Jane Rothchild ruled in favor of Enbridge in our

David Fisman

DFisman

Updated UK analysis on importance of kids and schools in COVID-19 transmission. Full report available at https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/948617/s0998-tfc-update-to-4-november-2

Jose-Luis Jimenez

jljcolorado

1/ @WHO ADMITS AEROSOL TRANSMISSION IS IMPORTANT (without actually saying it)This press conference from @mvankerkhove is very useful and maddening at the same time.She describes measures that ONLY work to

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