#CoViD19

Samira Farouk, MD, MS, FASN

ssfarouk

1/As kidney replacement therapies (KRT) have become a strained and limited resource during the #COVID19 pandemic, here is a quick #tweetorial on how these treatments work:What is the main mechanism

Geoffrey Onyeama

GeoffreyOnyeama

Met again with H.E. Mr Zhou Pingjian, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria and addressed the media on the alleged maltreatment of Nigerians in Guangzhou, #China. There was flight which conveyed a

Doncaster Council

MyDoncaster

Do you have cracked, dry hand skin? Has all this constant hand-washing left you looking like a horrible Lizard-person?Well, this Hungarian scientist from the 1800s would be VERY proud of

Tamara Cohen

tamcohen

Schools minister Nick Gibb is giving evidence to @CommonsEd on schools reopening.He says choice of primary kids first is because "we're very much led by the science. "Susceptibility to clinical

Carlos del Rio

CarlosdelRio7

Today marks 5 months from the date China notified @WHO of an outbreaks of atypical pneumonia in Wuhan. Since then 6.2 M cases and > 300K deaths have been notified

Erin Mordecai

morde

Lots of media coverage of the striking numbers on @nytimes front page today, based on a preprint from @ColumbiaMSPH (@Senpei_CU et al), and for good reason. We could have averted

Robert Safian

rsafian

Uncertainty, blunt decisions, and “getting hit in the face over and over and over”: this is business-as-usual amid #Covid19, CEO @NeilBlumenthal tells me, even for a digital-first brand like @WarbyParker.

The Immunologist

eclecticbiotech

A thread on antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) in #coronaviruses. While developing vaccines, treating patients with convalescent plasma, and considering immunity passports, we must first understand the complex role of antibodies in

VICTOR TERHEMBA AGWA

terhemba_

The world is changing fasy and economic chaos is becoming the standard of the world we live in. Technological acceleration is destroying jobs at a faster rate than new jobs

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

There are effectively two #COVID19 epidemics in the US at this moment; one largely resolving epidemic comprised of non-variant viruses and one growing epidemic of B.1.1.7. Together they have resulted

RNAO

RNAO

RNAO calls on the Ontario government to follow the evidence and mandate the physical distance, proper ventilation & masking for all school children that will keep them, their families &

Daniel Bier

FT__Dan

And yes, the decision to yank J&J’s vaccine was the trigger.Daily vaccinations were rapidly growing for every demographic under 50, and stable for 50-64, until the FDA’s “pause” (as though

AltUSDA

altusda

John Tyson, owner of Tyson Foods, is worth over $2 billion dollars. But he didn't want to spend money to provide masks and PPE to the workers at his meatpacking

Romina Boccia

RominaBoccia

THREAD. The economic shock of COVID-19 is the result of public fear of contracting or spreading the virus and government-ordered closures of large sectors of the economy to enforce social

Dr Flavia Santos

flavinska72

Trustful source and updated information regarding #COVID19 #coronavirus #covid_19 in #Ireland #Health https://twitter.com/roinnslainte/status/1227575164830875651 https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/

Steve App

StephenApp

Yesterday, I shared this poll question regarding posts that are being shared in the /ApplyingToCollege subreddit. In the end, most of y'all picked the post I expected (getting a sugar