#EPIDEMIC

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

Since it looks like I'm the messenger of doom, it's a good time to highlight all the good news about #coronavirus Thread1. Only 0.5%-1% of those who catch it die.

Michael Liebreich

MLiebreich

The way @MichaelMarmot is pointing the finger exclusively at the government for the deaths of 29 London bus drivers of Covid-19 is outrageous. Read the @UCL IHE report, not just

Alex Washburne

Alex_Washburne

My ideal COVID pandemic:China: Folks, there’s a virus, we’re going to be trustworthy and transparent, and we’ll need all the help we can get.World: Shit, virus sucks. Can we stop

el gato malo

boriquagato

"they are not willing to be the guinea pig, uh, the rabbit as we say in dutch..."this is not a crazy statement. these early mRNA vaccines are essentially a form

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

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

This is the hardest piece I've had to write in a long while, it's about #COVID19 vaccines, how we are entrenching inequality in the vaccine roll-out, both domestically and globally;

Darrell Owens

IDoTheThinking

My hot take is that trying to solve male loneliness is basically worthless because dating apps and social media have all but destroyed in person organic relationships for a large

Open Society Health

OSFHealth

Director of @OpenSociety's Public Health Program @JonCohenNYC, lays out the top 10 things the new Biden COVID Task Force can place at the center of its work to ensure a

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ True story of two personal friends- let's call them Jim & Bob- & #covid19. I share this not to shame but to say-- this is likely happening more than

SSI @ Cal Academy

calacademy_ssi

How do we avoid being "parachute scientists"? A quick recap of SSI's journal club meeting today [thread]:scientists––most often from wealthy nations––adventure in countries to collect data & publish research withou

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

Why didn't we lockdown earlier? (Thread)This is a subject about which theories are put forward endlesslyI wanted to explore it in more detail and teamed up with @BBCPM to do

Josh Mock (He/Him)

_joshmock

Just finished "It's a Sin" - what a beautifully devastating piece of art. It's reignited important conversations around HIV-AIDS and ensuring that history is not forgotten.Don't let your learning stop

Louisa 🌈👭

LouisatheLast

We’re watching Hot Coffee, the documentary about so-called “tort reform” and the famous McDonald’s hot coffee case, and getting pissed off. Lots of hollering going on here A short list

Dr EM

PankhurstEM

1. When I was a girl I was sold a lie, I was told the women's movement had achieved rights and equality for us, it was essentially done. I was

BECA♡

OneCNotTwo

I have a feeling no one will read this, but I can’t stand by when I know the “truth” as to why something like this could have occurred. Read my

David Fisman

DFisman

Wow...my own hashtag :)Thank you all so much for your support, and for the many kind messages and emails. It's neat to wake up to a 1-2 thousand more twitter

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