#HEALTH

Chris Murphy

ChrisMurphyCT

Spent some time this week surveying Connecticut's current COVID testing system.It's made it clear to me how disastrous Trump's refusal to build a national testing plan has been - even

Eric Topol

EricTopol

3 optimistic essays: the path to ending the pandemic1."Although attempts to delegitimize vaccines have posed a serious threat to human health, anti-vaccination movements, at least in the long run, have

Artyom Korenevsky

SciencePharmer

1/ Public health messaging & #scicomm ≠ therapeutic relationship. Autonomy depends on informed consent. Publicly, we can inform, but ultimately the individual makes a choice. Public misinformation distorts the ability

Jane Merrick

janemerrick23

Here’s why we need to keep an eye on the South African variant:https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/covid-19-variants-south-african-strain-is-causing-the-most-concern-for-uk-scientists-965679 As a post-script: I’ve had some people asking m

Anant Bhan

AnantBhan

I am worried that many of us are afraid of speaking truth to power. That scientists, many of them excellent, within our national research bodies would not call out outrageous

Kurt Phillips🧛‍♂️

ARCCollective

Artur and Dawid Pawlowski Arrested. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/https://newsroom.calgary.ca/calgary-police-make-arrest-in-relation-to-ahs-injunction/ Kevin Johnston, in reaction, makes more threats towards AHDS including a suggestion that he will arm him

Kofi

My_Name_Is_K

a thread of questions people can answer anonymously: are you homophobic? does body count actually matter to you? have you ever had an STI? have you ever cheated without your

Chanel Rion OAN

ChanelRion

#HAPPENINGNOW White House Task Force Briefing 4/9/20:- Labor Secretary Scalia in Attendance.- Project Airbridge: 49 flights scheduled- American Med System performing strong- Testing capabilities, best in world- Spoke w/ Mental

dr roth ⓀⒸ

mrc314

Hall Of ShameSutter Health7-Day Sample Menu for Patients with DiabetesPatients WITH DIABETES90-110g carb/day for meals, up to 30g more for snacks. If you must snack, you're not eating right.VERY LOW

GeniesLoki

GeniesLoki

Leading my example (though I don't think I'm a downer account), here is my one like = one positive thing thread.https://twitter.com/GeniesLoki/status/1308701154986078208 1. I am not actually stuck yet but years

Deborah Lee Soltesz

dsoltesz

We must do something. While residents are staying put, in-state and out-of-state visitors are overrunning #Sedona and NAZ. I've heard "rules don't apply to me" from dozens of tourists.@ducey @CoconinoCounty

Nick Fleisher

nickfleisher

A line to vote this morning at one of Milwaukee's 5 open polling locations. Each site may see roughly 10,000 voters. An impossible burden on voters and poll workers, and

imogen ²⁸ she/her ◟̽◞̽

coucoucroissant

petitions for lebanon https://www.petitions.net/petition_for_womens_rights_in_lebanon https://www.change.org/p/we-stand-with-lebanon https://www.change.org/p/lebanese-government-end-kafala-justice-and-dignity-for-migrant-domestic-workers-in

Sonal Asthana, MD

sonalasthana

So the surge is coming. Can Bangalore learn from what's happened in other cities? 1. We will not have enough beds - icu or not- for all. Building health infrastructure

Jason Beale

jabeale

Shouldn't be, I suppose, but it's a bit stunning to see Obama trot out a succession of false/debunked innuendo and lies as a central part of his big campaign speech

Sam-Omar Hall

sozh

Since talk of a vaccine started more than a year ago, I’ve felt mildly anxious about getting the shot. I’ve never liked getting shots. I've been joking with everyone I