#EPIDEMIC

Annibale

Annibal97783312

Few days after begrudgingly admitting that the Lombardy disaster may have been caused by its own semi privatized healthcare, NYT makes a u-turn publishing this nonsense, where it's all WHO

Anne Huang| 黃安安

drannehuang

1/ False promise of mass testing:False reassurance due mass testing can lead to unintended community transmissions, *particularly* if exposed contacts (or cases) do not adhere to strict quarantine (or isolation)

Adam Fare 💙

adamfare1996

Some effects of eating disorders and recovery that need to have more awareness (thread). 1. Bone densityMalnutrition WILL have a big effect on your bone density. Many with restrictive EDs

ElMo Flonzelay-Quixote

LaineyRubin

The unusually-suited-for-trump William Barr:From 1994: Barr, a "top layer for the same criminal covert action team" as Oliver North, wanted to abolish parole & use prisoners as slaves to corporate

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

1/ New #covid19 executive orders in #Massachusetts today from Gov Baker + team in setting of #covid19 hospitalizations being up 145% since Labor Day. While there is now a mask

mono. enthusiast | noted fish bowl anti

yeongwonhanrain

i hate this fandom i’m seriously going to run redblock on every single person who liked this tweet this mentality of fans-as-militia has got to fucking stop not to mention

Simon Bottery

blimeysimon

There’s a new @skillsforcare #socialcare workforce report out today. Most of the data is pre-#Covid19 but some helps explains what happened during it. Here’s a quick thread on some of

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

COVID This Week The looming question: Internal travel restrictions1/22 This week: continued spread of Covid at a high rate in most of the US, continued shortages and delays in testing,

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

The ONS have produced a thorough piece of research into non-COVID excess deaths. It is important work. Immense harm has been caused by changes in behaviour and people have died

More Than A 💊 Counter 🇬🇭

GhanaboyPharmd

After listening to NPRs new podcast episode with kolodny and others on How to fight the opioid epidemic I came across many things that were problematic but the two issues

Harry Stevens

Harry_Stevens

Curious about how herd immunity works? Want to know how far we are from getting there? My latest #coronavirus story in the @washingtonpost is for you.'A vaccine, or millions of

Anthony LaMesa

ajlamesa

When you close schools, kids and their needs don't disappear. When you close schools and the rest of the economy is open, parents still must go to work. Kids are

Rosie Woodroffe

RosieWoodroffe

This new announcement https://consult.defra.gov.uk/bovine-tb-2020/eradication-of-btb-england/ means two more years of new #badgercull licences. In 2019-20 new licences covered an area larger than Cornwall, Devon, and Dorset combined so a lo

Nisarg Patel

nxpatel

This piece moves the needle, but even freedom to choose food is often out of people's hands. Fed policy has heavily influenced what we choose to buy and eat, contributing

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

How increasing #COVID19 cases overwhelm contact tracing (CT) & lead to runaway/accelerating epidemics. Also, how delays make CT ~useless.(bonus: how heterogeneity can lead to highly variable timing of epidemics)New paper

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

If the reproduction number drops below 1, an epidemic won't disappear immediately. But how many additional infections will there be before it declines to very low levels? Fortunately there's a

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