#Transmission

Anne Sosin

asosin

What do you mean by vaccine equity? And why does it matter for population health? This is the question that I’ve been asked all week. Here’s a short explanation: Thanks

Dr Zoë Hyde

DrZoeHyde

(1/17) Updated thread on #children and #COVID19, summarising recent studies.Summary: there is mounting evidence that children are as likely to be infected as adults; some children can experience severe illness.#auspol

Elex Michaelson

Elex_Michaelson

Analysis: Some politicians may have more credibility with the public if they said..."We believed in the cause of the protesters. We still do. We thought it was safe to go

Dan Larremore

DanLarremore

Our recent work on vaccine prioritization for COVID-19 is now published in @ScienceMagazine, but this paper has evolved because of both formal and informal peer review. So while the paper

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ The major #covid19 outbreak from @BrighamWomens where I work is now published in @AnnalsofIM — definitely worth a read. Phenomenally detailed work here from many smart people.The index patient

Ask An Entomologist

BugQuestions

White settlers in the Bitterroot valley of Montana ignored indigenous warnings about vengeful spirits on the valley's West side.Many settlers who lived on the West side of the valley died

Russell Brown

publicaddress

The person did not work "in close proximity to the border" but offsite and apparently not close enough to even be covered by mandatory testing. She wouldn't have had even

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ As the virus spreads, more people will "have no idea" where they got infected from. As this happens, we need to gain a better understanding of how & why

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

I'm honestly at a loss as to understanding what our government is thinking & what evidence they're considering in enacting gravely negligent policies that will almost certainly lead to tens

Staf

CdnFootyMK

So after reading the new COVID restrictions in schools (where kids can do outdoor incidental contact activities) and that today we were told that kids aren’t a major vector for

Dr. Joel C. Miller

joel_c_miller

I am a mathematical modeler of infectious disease. I believe models are very powerful, valuable, and tell us a lot.https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1340533431638355968 Nate has relied heavily on a model to inform his

Erin C. Sanders, MSN, WHNP-BC (She/Her/Hers)

ErinSandersNP

1/ I absolutely love #medhistory and find stories like this so interesting...but it also got me thinking about #COVID19 and just healthy air in general....#Pandemic #coronavirus #healthyair https://twitter.com/patrickcsisson/status/12889391

Rán blessing the #KrakenOnSteroids

RanBlessing

ThreadSo, the UK reported a new Covid strain. What's up with that?https://www.gov.uk/government/news/statement-from-chief-medical-officer-professor-chris-whitty-about-new-strain-of-covid-19 First, let's take a look at the natural ev

Carl T. Bergstrom

CT_Bergstrom

This recommendation from @CDCgov, coupled with the rationale given, beggars belief. This is thinest of absence-of-evidence arguments. Imagine what would have to be true of young adults for re-entry testing

Anthony Costello

globalhlthtwit

The PM says all frontline workers, people aged 70+ and people with serious underlying conditions will be vaccinated by mid-February. That’s 13 million, so 2 million per week. Potentially doable

Dr. Ali Nouri

AliNouriPhD

CDC Guidance Update: Masks don't just reduce the amount of virus we release, masks also reduce the amount of virus we inhale. Here's a thread on some publishedstudies on the

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