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Dr Nafeez Ahmed

NafeezAhmed

THREAD: How the White House's herd immunity 'let it rip, shield the old' strategy would kill millions and destroy the economy - and what the scientific consensus really suggests (which

el gato malo

boriquagato

update: before you let someone try to scare you with US case counts, please remember this:"reporting case counts without reference to testing levels is tantamount to lying."US cases are not

Steve Brown

stevebrown2856

(1/x) Thread: Rapid review of the REACT-1 round 6 interim report which is making headlines with scary numbers today. To follow this one, you'll need to download the full pre-print

Syed Iqbal Simnani

SimnaniIqbals

Humans need some kind of identity (often religion gives it). Same for nationalism. But Tribalism has a dark side- it makes us hate others. Pakistan and India are a victim

Rakshana

Rakssshanaaa

Here’s some awareness on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) just because I was in denial about it for years & lived through the symptoms not understanding the long term effects it

Peter B. Bach, MD

peterbachmd

In @TheLancet - study today compares outcomes for Covid patients who got usual care or chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine with or without a macrolide antibiotic (e.g. azithromycin). Main finding - these treatments appear

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Folks—WH’s defense strategy failed miserably—we epidemiologists think it was a silent asymptotical carrier who evaded the WH testing fence around Trump. But they relied on just that one single fence

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Karnataka had its 15th assembly election in May - a much discussed electionWhile the media followed the election closely, the "exceptionalism" of Karnataka politics was not noted by any observer.

Jamie Palka

JamiePalka

How do we talk about equity, justice, and inclusion in the time of Covid-19? Within the wicked problem of Covid-19 lies a web of interacting factors that cause certain groups

Hilary Abernathay. Some #Covid19 & #Nexit for all?

atatimelikethis

1/6Prof J Newton PHE (C4News) says it's "too early" to conclude UK 43 deaths/1000 c.f. 12/K in Germany and 3/k in S. Korea has anything to do with testingMeanwhile in

Wendy Lu

wendyluwrites

I'm so proud of all the #ADA30 coverage @HuffPost has put out this month. This thread is dedicated to our team's incredible work, starting with @sterncarly96's piece about how #disabled

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Damn—An unvaccinated health care worker set off a #COVID19 outbreak at a nursing home where most residents were vaccinated—dozens of infections, including 22 cases among residents/staff who were already fully

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

"Gig economy" is a polite term for "worker misclassification" - a way to violate labor law by pretending that your employees are actually independent contractors. 1/ Unsurprisingly, the companies that

Alex Chohlas-Wood

LX_CW

Last year at @CompPolicyLab, we created the country’s first race-blind charging platform, intended to reduce racial bias in prosecutor’s charging decisions. We’ve analyzed the data! Here’s what happened when we

Reconcile Sylva

ReconcileSylva

*TW for racial violence* This Friday, September 18th, marks the 105th anniversary for the monument dedication ceremony for the Confederate monument in Sylva, NC. Here's a #thread on the history

Sophie Trevitt

SophieTrevitt

Thread - why is it so important that MPs #RaiseTheAge of criminal responsibility to 14. 1. Getting hunted down by police for a 'crime' at 10 years old is dangerous