#Virus

DivyaET

rdivia

My oxygen is science, I get energy from science says Krishna Ella, CEO Bharat Biotech in today's press conference on Covaxin. We supply vaccines to 123 countries, and we have

Marion Koopmans

MarionKoopmans

Wow factor paper of the week: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.11.18.388819v1.full#ref-12Loss of taste and smell is a key symptom of COVID-19. This group studied infection of olfactory bulb sensory neural cells from nasal mucosa

F G MO3

AngelaMCurtis1

ANGIE'S HYPOTHESIS1.We KNOW The "Spanish Flu" was actually CAUSED by a live virus flu vaccine given to soldiers by the Rockefeller Institute of Medical Science which spread to and killed

Informed Choice Michigan

InformedMI

Live virus vaccines have been known to "shed" their viruses. This means the vaccinated host can be asymptomatically infectious, leading to outbreaks. Some vaccines like the DTaP vaccine, have still

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

With emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 and initial evidence of antigenic evolution, I've seen comparisons here to seasonal influenza and its rate of evolution. In this thread, I want to ground

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

I‘m struck that it still hasn’t sunk in how much #b117 may change the course of this pandemic.The initial shock about it being more transmissible seems to have worn off.

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. I understand the economic pressure, but believe the UK government is opening up too soon. Lives will be lost as a result. It now falls to us to make

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

The govt strategy on COVID-19 appears to be to “allow the disease to circulate in younger people where it’s not causing much harm” while protecting “the people who are really

Consent Factory

consent_factory

At the end of every year, we normally retweet all our essays for that year, so we're going to go ahead and do that. We'll start with March, because 2020

Erin Kissane

kissane

I know there are ways this plan could go sideways, and I think it’s vitally important to listen to the public health people who are concerned about the operational details.

Dr. Oni Blackstock

DrOniBee

When I asked one of my patients their thoughts abt the #COVID19 vaccine, they told me they were worried it might kill them. This was someone who had several relatives

Zoe Keller

KellerZoe

The real story behind Britain's COVID Care Home crisis isn't what you think. The common answer is to blame the PM and the NHS, but that's not true. — Fraser

Norma Leespeaking 🙂

NLeespeaking

We are all being held to ransom over the fraudulent use of the PCR test. This is criminal. Lives and livelihoods are being destroyed under false pretences.A short thread........1/n 2/nThis

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

Let’s talk virus mutations as in UK & South Africa that can transmit more rapidlyAttached is a simple model of hosts (green) and virus (red). The virus mutates, brighter shades

kim 

kaydacode

When I took my first CS course- I knew nothing about programming. (Even tho I knew HTML). It was a black box of mystery to me. I was in a

Niamh Fitzpatrick

NFitzPsychology

Thread: 1/10What surviving my first bereaved Christmas taught me about handling Christmas in a pandemic:Mindset: Christmas is nostalgia, tradition, togetherness. But it's also just one day. When things get tough

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