#Acute

David R Holtgrave

HoltgraveHealth

What does your ideal, comprehensive COVID-19 dashboard look like? The decades-long experience with HIV surveillance gives us some guidance, I believe. Importantly, it suggests that multiple measures are key to

Roland Baker

RolandBakerIII

To Harbin with Love!-- CCPAnother excellent thread by Mr. Bostickson on how to cause an epidemic via lab leak.https://twitter.com/BillyBostickson/status/1279000153949499392 Science on April 8, paper submitted March 12, includes authorizatio

WesElyMD

WesElyMD

1/ What is “Brain Fog” in #COVID19: discussion, papers & pts Brain Fog is a non-medical term but it works since it’s what pts describe. Whether in a ward,

EMedTox

emedtox

What if this is acute hemoglobinopathy? Reminds me of MetHemoglobinemia-hypoxia out of proportion to symptoms or lung exam or lung imaging. AND 2019-SARS-CoV is active against hemoglobin according to THIS

Stefan Kertesz, MD

StefanKertesz

1/ I am so thankful the AMA featured our CDC submission on pain/opioids in their email blast to hundreds of medical societies and organizations nationally. I want to note key

Andre Siqueira

siqueira__andre

1/nSou infectologista e epidemiologista. Sempre esperamos poder diagnosticar um agente infeccioso causando doença e dar o tratamento específico. É como tratamos várias infecções bacterianas e parasitárias. Com o coronavírus não

Allen Cheng

peripatetical

Allen Yung's Golden Rules of ID @IDstewardship @davidantibiotic #FOAMed 1. Recurrent rigors are most likely to be caused by bacterial infections. 2. Severe muscle pain may be a symptom of

Anthony Fauci Fan Club

FauciFan

What are the roles of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and National Institutes of Health (NIH)? CDC works 24/7 to protect US

Mika McKinnon

mikamckinnon

You wander through the Pyrenees, admiring how very pointy the mountains are. “C’est belle,” you smile, petting the nearest boulder.You spy something green in the oxidized zone of a copper

Amitava Banerjee

amibanerjee1

Our preprint @medrxivpreprint led by @PerspectumGroup @MayoClinic @AllianceMedica1 Multiorgan impairment in low-risk individuals with long COVID.https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.10.14.20212555v1 201 symptomatic individuals a med

Infectious Disease Ethics

ID_ethics

Has it been shown that #covid19 viral load is strongly correlated with infectiousness or number of others infected?Clearly this is intuitive, but is it true?I see this assumed a lot,

Hassan

hchoudry

Lot of fuss on the 300 Death on Arrival (DoA) in Karachi story. Maybe my confirm bias but Im starting to believe these stories.Esp when these come from v competent

Mark Murphy

DrMarkMurphy

A few points about the 2 common diagnostic #tests & #COVID19The nasal-swab test which looks for viral particles & an acute infection The antibody test for a past-COVID19 infectionWe need

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. It is a good passage but I'm not sure that it does the work Douthat wants it to in rebutting the idea that Trumpism is authoritarian. Worth remember what

Isabelle

isabellepwalker

Russell Brand’s past and present mindsets perfectly embody the dichotomy of the misogynistic male view of women: he’s shifted from seeing women as whores and sexual objects to ‘celebrating’ them

Daisy Louise

daisylouise_S

Why are psychiatric patients dying, are they being taken to hospital? Psychiatric system has never been set up for dealing with physical health illness. The nurses have limited training in