for Feb 26, 2020
Trump has bungled the response to the coronavirus outbreak. I have a plan to prevent and prepare for outbreaks, contain them if they do break out, and push for medical advances to treat emerging infectious diseases. #DemDebatehttps://t.co/0dS6HVxhdJ
— Elizabeth Warren (@ewarren) February 26, 2020
Oh, marijuana and coronavirus? She’s got plans for that. #DemDebate
— Julián Castro (@JulianCastro) February 26, 2020
Marijuana: https://t.co/VB3e2r6OPH
Infectious diseases: https://t.co/5YST8Xo69z pic.twitter.com/WZHQc4kh5e
“Viruses and infectious diseases don’t check your deductibles, co-pays and network access before they strike. Doubters claim that our nation can’t afford Med4All, but it’s likely that we are about to discover just how costly our current system really is.” https://t.co/YhHZji0tlw
— Heather Gautney (@HeatherGautney) February 26, 2020
My latest: How coronavirus makes the case for Medicare for All. "Viruses and infectious diseases don’t check your deductibles, co-pays and network access before they strike. " #COVIDー19 https://t.co/gauL2oRM7I
— (((Helaine Olen))) (@helaineolen) February 26, 2020
NEW 🔥⚡@JAMA_current@ehlJAMA
— Antibiotic Steward 🆔 (@ABsteward) February 26, 2020
Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Influenza. JAMA Infographic #COVID19 #idtwitter #medtwitter #coronavirus #SARSCoV2 https://t.co/RqOCHhyARA pic.twitter.com/68qJDd63VI
De-isolating COVID-19 suspect cases is a continuing challenge 🤔
— Antibiotic Steward 🆔 (@ABsteward) February 26, 2020
A new algorithm in #CID developed by National Centre for Infectious Diseases to help clinicians de-isolate #COVID19 patients safely #IDTwitter #medtwitter #coronavirus @KrutikaKuppalli RT 🙏 https://t.co/Tng3OdGOQ4 pic.twitter.com/mxq4iJAkdH
Procalcitonin -guided antibiotic duration combined with #antimicrobialstewardship was associated with 27% adjusted decrease in overall antibiotic use in our community hospital ICU @UnityHealthTO https://t.co/40RvRcoPEk pic.twitter.com/gdHPw6jkl7
— Brad Langford (@BRxAD) February 26, 2020
“In order to get a [coronavirus] vaccine, that’s practically deployable for people to use, it’s going to be at least a year to a year and a half at best,” says Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.https://t.co/ci0W9ra9HH pic.twitter.com/M9trLsvacY
— New Day (@NewDay) February 26, 2020
"Things are stable here... At the same time, we need to be ready to do things to contain an outbreak if it were to occur," says Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases about coronavirus fears in the US.https://t.co/UFuojyN3f5 pic.twitter.com/Bn6NEpgsTS
— New Day (@NewDay) February 26, 2020
Coronavirus: Chinese couple to be charged under Infectious Diseases Act with giving false info to MOH officials https://t.co/TMjgaDBM3v
— The Straits Times (@STcom) February 26, 2020
NEW 🔥⚡in #CMR @ASMicrobiology
— Antibiotic Steward 🆔 (@ABsteward) February 26, 2020
Epidemiology of β-Lactamase-Producing Pathogens
By two ID/Micro giants Dr. Bush and @P_A_Bradford. #IDTwitter@JClinMicro @IDstewardship @padstamundo @davidantibiotic @davidvanduin @Josh_S_Davis @jesusrbanohttps://t.co/XQuhUD9jAe
First, the Trump admin robbed the @cdcgov of the funding they need to do this work. Facilities PURPOSE-BUILT to protect us from these kinds of emerging infectious diseases were shuttered for "funding" reasons.
— Abdul El-Sayed (@AbdulElSayed) February 26, 2020
Turns out wanton gov't cuts CAN kill.
5/https://t.co/BRx8knjS4g
If it’s not profitable for pharmaceutical companies to produce a cure, they won't produce a cure. We cannot win the fight against coronaviruses and future infectious diseases unless we properly fund a public sector that values public health over profit. https://t.co/XhdatpRAok
— Jacobin (@jacobinmag) February 26, 2020
President Trump said Tuesday that “we’re very close to a vaccine” for the coronavirus, but the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ Dr. Anthony Fauci says a vaccine is “at least a year to a year and a half” away at best.@highbrow_nobrowhttps://t.co/bs6JJxqjRO
— Ale (@aliasvaughn) February 26, 2020
Live animal markets & storefront slaughterhouses in heavily populated residential areas of NYC are breeding grounds for infectious diseases. In light of #CoronavirusOutbreak & risk of avian flu, will @nycHealthy shut them down? @CDCFlu @CDCemergency Watch https://t.co/MYqiAQ221M pic.twitter.com/8AWmqST2Wi
— Animal Rights News (@theirturn) February 26, 2020
Iran is arguably now the second major center of the #coronavirus outbreak after China.@BogochIsaac, a professor and infectious diseases expert at the University of Toronto, estimates there may be over 18,000 undetected cases in the country. https://t.co/GlSGS160FA
— Vox (@voxdotcom) February 26, 2020
Is #COVID19 Receiving ADE From Other Coronaviruses?
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) February 26, 2020
Is antibody dependent enhancement (ADE) of #SARSCoV2 due to prior exposure to other coronaviruses causing difference in severity of cases in Hubei province in China & cases elsewhere in the world?https://t.co/tQ9UC3VU4G pic.twitter.com/euMjnymW3Q
Trump & the Republican Party have pursued a recklesss anti-government campaign against agencies and officials responsible for protecting us from biothreats & infectious diseases. This article lays out some of these attacks on our safety in detail. https://t.co/qZSI5lezvS
— J Whitfield Larrabee (@jwlarrabee) February 26, 2020
It breaks my heart that Bloomberg is the first person on the stage tonight to bring up the coronavirus. We need to talk about it.
— Ella Dawson (@brosandprose) February 26, 2020
But Bloomberg isn't the best prepared to address infectious diseases and pandemics. Elizabeth Warren is. #DemDebate https://t.co/ibtJvj8uIg
What are the best #coronavirus treatments?
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) February 26, 2020
Status of drugs & treatments being tried on people infected with #SARSCoV2:
- virus blockers
- vaccines
- plasma from survivors
- HIV drugs
- chloroquinehttps://t.co/jQlstQs1ze #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/gouEXuxoW0
The Washington Post’s Philip Bump suggested Americans take President Trump’s coronavirus assessment with a grain of salt, because his approach to infectious diseases is highly politicized.@highbrow_nobrowhttps://t.co/8ptJ7cmPpp
— Ale (@aliasvaughn) February 26, 2020
The Washington Post’s Philip Bump suggested Americans take President Trump’s coronavirus assessment with a grain of salt, because his approach to infectious diseases is highly politicized. Hahahaha! Who would? https://t.co/gCV1GjGIWc
— scott immordino (@ScottImmordino) February 26, 2020
If by cutting 80% of federal funding to combat infectious diseases is your definition of a GREAT job, then no thanks. #coronavirus #CoronavirusCoverup #FlushtheTurdNovemberThird https://t.co/TTDsIWJvrW
— Ms. American Pie (@DarthBannon1) February 26, 2020
Random mutations in the #SARSCoV2 pathogen’s genome help researchers track the spread & transmission of #COVID19, the disease it causes.https://t.co/EJCpS63Pcl #coronavirus
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) February 26, 2020
This is a superb and thought provoking read on the corona virus, and on dealing with infectious diseases in general https://t.co/xcG7mlgWxo
— David Emmett (@motomatters) February 26, 2020
This summary of a study into the how pens and other areas are contaminated with infectious diseases is worth reading in regards to the current Coronavirus outbreak. Don't borrow that Biro - it could give you food poisoning (2011) https://t.co/PIPTrLK1zf via @MailOnline
— Climate Realists (@ClimateRealists) February 26, 2020
As #COVID19 spreads outside China, CDC anticipates it will spread at the community level in the U.S. It's more important than ever for microbiologists to continue research leading to successful treatment and prevention. Learn more about #coronavirus at https://t.co/TKE6GPmgEq.
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) February 26, 2020
This week our #StandUpToSuperbugs ambassadors are meeting with policymakers to raise awareness about #antibioticresistance – but they need your help! Here’s how: https://t.co/Xy68iDZL4N
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
Reminder: Elizabeth Warren is the only candidate with a plan to combat infectious diseases & prepare for outbreaks by using all levers of power through policies, diplomacy, rebuilding government agencies that Trump has emptied out. #CoronaVirus #DemDebatehttps://t.co/X4HV78TvoL
— Tristan🗽🩸🦷Elizabeth Warren Ethered Bloomberg (@8___Tristan___8) February 26, 2020
🐕 🐈 Like animals?
— Bug Pharmacist 💊🧫 Tim Gauthier (@IDstewardship) February 26, 2020
💊🔬🧫 Interested in antibiotics or microbiology?
If you answered ✅ to these, this NEW article is for you! Here is an interview that @ErinMcCreary and I did with veterinarian Dr. Ian DeStefano
📲 https://t.co/bViykRG8RD #IDtwitter #TwitteRx #Dogs #Cats pic.twitter.com/SENGyo3W6f
Studies profile lung changes in asymptomatic #COVID19, viral loads in patient samples https://t.co/t5FdUM88Qh #Wuhan #CoronavirusOutbreak pic.twitter.com/m723IuUuel
— CIDRAP (@CIDRAP) February 26, 2020
Americans battle more than 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections each year – a fight @G17Esiason knows well. His superbug story underscores how critical it is that Congress act now to #StandUpToSuperbugs. #CFadvocacy @CF_Foundation @cysticfibrosis https://t.co/elPwLYRAhi
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
STEWARDSHIP / RESISTANCE SCAN: New #AMR surveillance platform; #Antibiotic failure in #pneumonia patients https://t.co/spEnNnEHuT #AntibioticStewardship
— CIDRAP (@CIDRAP) February 26, 2020
#Coronavirus : Outbreak spreads in Europe from Italy. Time to mention the P word? #covid https://t.co/ZPS6RShBs5
— Jon Otter (@jonotter) February 26, 2020
These are the images of the deadly novel coronavirus released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in the U.S.
— Bloomberg Next China (@next_china) February 26, 2020
This is what you need to know about the spreading coronavirus https://t.co/U7ahd4Xkr3 pic.twitter.com/zV0TMntdl5
De-isolating COVID-19 Suspect Cases: A Continuing Challenge | Clinical Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic
— Steven Pergam, MD, MPH (@PergamIC) February 26, 2020
Super important paper for IP teams @APIC @SHEA_Epi https://t.co/1Ayt3LEpYd
Great read, especially for ID academic pharmacists practicing in critical care settings!
— ACCP INFD PRN (@accpinfdprn) February 26, 2020
Combating pharmacist burnout: A model for critical care clinical pharmacy faculty https://t.co/w9DdyRHZjj
Mike Pence saying he knows the importance of getting ahead of infectious diseases by working with local authorities is RICH. #CoronavirusOutbreak #coronavirususa #CoronaVirusUpdates https://t.co/nQsjYUKmfC
— Jonathan Allen (@jallen1985) February 26, 2020
The @WHO has given the name #COVID-19 to the disease caused by a new coronavirus. The Department of Infectious Diseases of CHUSJ and the #ISPUP EPIUnit are going to publish a series of texts on COVID -19. Info: https://t.co/aHJoV6lVVs #CoronavirusOutbreak @MargaridaID @hdpbarros pic.twitter.com/MinPrPUpIY
— ISPUP (@ISPUP) February 26, 2020
Those who work for the CDC have always been incredibly dedicated to and knowledgeable about top notch public health. It's worth noting, hiring freezes and other pressures have not helped. https://t.co/q1gKs7s5DZ
— Infectious Diseases (@InfectiousDz) February 26, 2020
#Coronavirus : some good news!
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) February 26, 2020
Chinese authorities ban human consumption & commercial trade of wild animals due to the #COVID19 outbreak.https://t.co/zebuHIqgy5 pic.twitter.com/V1iLBzBAKd
New #antibiotic discovered with the help of Artificial Intelligence. Let's hope that the new technology can replenish the antibiotic development pipeline. #AntimicrobialResistance https://t.co/seKP1L9WFL
— ReAct Action on ABR (@reactgroup) February 26, 2020
New Reflections blog: is paranoia around the risk of #Coronavirus blocking access to primary care? I'm not saying we shouldn't be worried or prepare for the worst - but #Coronavirunoia won't help anyone #COVID https://t.co/aoRm6leGjL
— Jon Otter (@jonotter) February 26, 2020
New paper out in @CDC_EIDjournal@HeraudJeanMich1 @pasteurMG
— Olive Marie-Marie (@MarieMarieOlive) February 26, 2020
Human Exposure to Hantaviruses Associated with Rodents of the Murinae Subfamily, Madagascar - Volume 26, Number 3—March 2020 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC https://t.co/cBlgezgmjD via @CDCgov
People look at me gone out when I tell them PPIs are evil (albeit useful).
— Dr Ryan Hamilton 🏳️🌈 (@DrRyanHamilton) February 26, 2020
New meta-analysis suggests PPI usage (more than H2RA) is associated with increased carriage of multi-drug-resistant gut bacteria:https://t.co/Krp9v2FPIX#Pharmacy #Medicine #Infection
"Any antimicrobial use can contribute to resistance, so it's important that we're only using these drugs when absolutely necessary," #StandUpToSuperbugs ambassador @laura_sage says.
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
Read how Laura practices #antibiotic stewardship on her farm @rdbrdacres: https://t.co/CeUfKbXKAR
In 2013, a Lancet Infectious Diseases Commission described the state of #AntimicrobialResistance worldwide. Since then, we have seen progress but #AMR has not captured the sustained focus of all governments & relevant stakeholders. @TheLancetInfDis @CDDEPhttps://t.co/RkSh8nzhND
— AMR IndustryAlliance (@AMRAlliance) February 26, 2020
'Acidic pH had a significant negative impact on the activity of ceftolozane/tazobactam & meropenem in urine' #JACNews #EditorsChoice https://t.co/wBwOvtQ3Fz
— BSAC (@BSACandJAC) February 26, 2020
NEW 🔥⚡@NEJM
— Antibiotic Steward 🆔 (@ABsteward) February 26, 2020
Escaping Pandora’s Box — Another Novel Coronavirus@PeterDaszak #COVID19 #idtwitter https://t.co/fHkcYXGRSd
NIH Clinical Trial of Remdesivir to Treat COVID-19 Begins | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases https://t.co/RKYJ7wzUJR #coronavirus #covid19
— Novel Coronavirus - COVID19 (@PneumoniaWuhan) February 26, 2020
Early Release - Potential Presymptomatic Transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Zhejiang Province, China, 2020 - Volume 26, Number 5—May 2020 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC https://t.co/n3wMjHu3Yc #coronavirus #covid19 pic.twitter.com/4HbDLLU1SE
— Novel Coronavirus - COVID19 (@PneumoniaWuhan) February 26, 2020
This study groups IPP patients into risk groups and studies the effects of no discharge antibiotics. There were not significant differences in non-operative infectious and explantation surgeries. #antimicrobialstewardship #andrology #CMEArticlehttps://t.co/LRjz43cGo7 pic.twitter.com/CrLf4K70ls
— Journal of Urology (@JUrology) February 26, 2020
#Coronavirus: @PHE_uk will conduct ‘random’ tests in 100 GP practices. Patients presenting to participating practices & NHS hospitals, with severe respiratory infections but without displaying Covid-19 symptoms, will be tested amid the surveillance system https://t.co/yKrc5j8F9G
— PulseToday (@pulsetoday) February 26, 2020
Maybe @ChelseaClinton should be more informed. Trump was told by an expert on infectious diseases at John Hopkins that the coronavirus could behave like the flu. POTUS declared a Federal Health Emergency.
— PATRIOT 4 TRUMP❌ (@kat2020maga) February 26, 2020
Clinton’s lie! Wish we had a vaccine for them!
https://t.co/SRrTW8JrCO
We're holding a discussion today with students about this very relevant graph. How does the new #coronavirus compare to other infectious diseases? Teachers from @AmstatNews will be moderating. @Desmos #mathchat https://t.co/quSlPeLlan
— NYT Learning Network (@NYTimesLearning) February 26, 2020
Wash your hands, get your #flu shot & follow a reliable news source. IDSA members Dr. Trish Perl & Dr. Marguerite Neill offer practical advice for #COVID19. https://t.co/P7AvKvpaBN
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) February 26, 2020
Coronavirus: Numbers climb in clusters outside China.
— The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (@newhumanitarian) February 26, 2020
Korea🇰🇷: 1,146. Italy🇮🇹: 322. Iran🇮🇷: 95.
New cases in Europe (and Algeria) linked to Italy outbreak.
Cases in Middle East linked to Iran.
👉 Track the data on our updated map: https://t.co/XnYUcqy8Yo
The coronavirus epidemic has exposed again how woefully unprepared capitalist governments are around the world to combat the outbreak of infectious diseases.https://t.co/CoWJGEo6y2
— Joseph Kishore for President 2020 #socialism2020 (@jkishore) February 26, 2020
How concerned should we be here in Massachusetts about the coronavirus? @wgbhnews' Arun Rath sits down with Dr. David Hooper of MGH's Division of Infectious Diseases (@mgh_id) to discuss the issue: https://t.co/KaZibVA123
— WGBH News (@wgbhnews) February 26, 2020
My US Friends what happens when a person gets tested for #Coronavirus? Who pays for the test? What happens if they don't have health coverage? Could lack of healthcare coverage reduce the ability for people to get testing? #covid19 https://t.co/YcbouCjys8
— Barley Chironda (@barleychironda) February 26, 2020
Escaping Pandora’s Box — Another Novel Coronavirus | NEJM https://t.co/PI8tRKxATX Nice commentary by @PeterDaszak in @NEJM
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) February 26, 2020
The #coronavirus is serious. A 2% mortality rate is bad. The mortality rate for bacterial meningitis is about 20%. And we already have vaccines for it. So call your doctor and ask if you're up-to-date (and get flu and HPV shots while you're at it). https://t.co/7P8FvJXhKZ
— Andy Marso (@andymarso) February 26, 2020
“Over- & mis-use of WHO Watch group Abx for resp tract conditions & viral infectious diseases is common”. Lots of macrolides.
— Simon Drysdale (@sbdrysdale) February 26, 2020
Pediatric Antibiotic Prescribing in China 🇨🇳 According to the 2019 WHO Access, Watch, and Reserve (AWaRe) Antibiotic Categories. https://t.co/dLEm534gzU
How can you help prevent the spread of #antibioticresistance?
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
Ask your doctor: “Do I absolutely need this antibiotic?” https://t.co/rvLBLBrWLB
“Disease knows no borders” Proud to launch @GCPOutbreak 2020 Open Course on #infectiousdiseases & #globalcitizenship 🦠🌍 As #COVIDー19 continues to spread we explore the idea of global citizenship in #Outbreak prevention & response at @ucl Sign up here 👇🏻 https://t.co/Qrj32GPLqt pic.twitter.com/UrefPhPvuR
— Oksana Pyzik (@OksanaPyzikUCL) February 26, 2020
#Olympics2020 #Olympics #TokyoOlympics #coronavirus
— India TV (@indiatvnews) February 26, 2020
"Countermeasures against infectious diseases constitute an important part of Tokyo 2020's plans to host a safe and secure Games," the IOC spokesperson said. https://t.co/Ql5OwKBYFV
As the alarms get louder about the #Coronavirus, you are probably wondering:
— Marina Marraco (@MarinaMarraco) February 26, 2020
Does wearing a face mask protect you from coronavirus and other infectious diseases?
Answers ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/ZQXXunGQlx
The sesJ gene, encoding a recently discovered cell wall-anchored protein in Staphylococcus epidermidis is present in two mobile genetic elements. Previously, genes encoding MSCRAMMs which includes SesJ were only seen in the core genome. @mBiojournal https://t.co/ukqiwILok7 pic.twitter.com/0Pi3bju6GY
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) February 26, 2020
.@PeggyFund’s Christian Lillis lost his mother to #Cdiff. He’s in D.C. this week to call on Congress to prioritize the fight against #antibioticresistance. Who he’s joining: https://t.co/FWd4tItZqW #StandUpToSuperbugs
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
2 great studies analyzing rapid diagnostics in gram-negative infections
— ACCP CRIT PRN (@accpcritprn) February 26, 2020
The combination of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Rapid Diagnostic testing (MALDI-TOF MS and FilmArray BCID Panel) led to ⬇️ in time to de-escalation and improved empiric treatment! https://t.co/BgTggU7qG3
Estimated effectiveness of symptom and risk screening to prevent the spread of COVID-19 |. Interesting study suggesting symptom and travel screening with miss 50% of #COVID19 cases. https://t.co/nC2EstKrsW
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) February 26, 2020
#DYK: Every year, adults have an average of 2–3 colds, and children have even more? #Rhinoviruses are the most common causes of colds. There is no cure for a cold but to feel better, you should get lots of rest and drink plenty of fluids. https://t.co/9acSIlObFw via @CDCgov pic.twitter.com/XQFiEYpYNv
— NFID (@NFIDvaccines) February 26, 2020
Heartbreaking: "The conditions and environment here in Wuhan are more difficult and extreme than we could ever have imagined." https://t.co/BJBukjFote
— 𝙀𝙡𝙞 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙝 😷 (@eliowa) February 26, 2020
It’s cold and flu season. If you’re feeling sick, #antibiotics won’t help, but there are other things you can do to feel better. Our new website has helpful advice: https://t.co/wdzjsrCQzq #AntibioticsandYou #AntibioticResistance pic.twitter.com/WreIgZcojq
— Battle Superbugs (@battlesuperbugs) February 26, 2020
Low adult immunization rates leave adults at risk from infectious disease, and the resulting complications of vaccine-preventable diseases. Online now @ajicjournal
— American Journal of Infection Control (@AJICJournal) February 26, 2020
@ImmunizeAction@lj_tan@OFSTEADinsights@vaccineadvisor
DOI: https://t.co/UZj1jnRz1s pic.twitter.com/oojUa04gEM
NEWS SCAN: #Flu vaccine protection in elderly; FDA warns Jimmy John's about outbreaks https://t.co/C7cwTmctia #fluvax #influenza #FoodOutbreak
— CIDRAP (@CIDRAP) February 26, 2020
There's no N95 fairy godmother. As procedures may aerosolize SARS-CoV2, N95s have a role in this outbreak. To conserve N95s for when they're needed, the CDC has advice on the extended use and reuse of N95s https://t.co/3Ls6nbDEMG
— Infectious Diseases (@InfectiousDz) February 26, 2020
🌟 Wish YOU could be an ID Pharmacist in Boston and come hang out with all the super cool Boston ID PharmDs?
— Monica Mahoney (@mmPharmD) February 26, 2020
🌟 Well have we got an announcement for YOU!
🌟 New position at Emerson hospital in Concord MA!https://t.co/Okhos6AnZa
infectious diseases are outbreaks are more likely in a warming planet https://t.co/LbOfgFvYtn
— steph (@stephmckay1) February 26, 2020
Every year since taking office, Trump has asked for deep cuts into research on emerging diseases — including the CDC’s small center on emerging and “zoonotic” infectious diseases Like Corona virus. #CoronavirusOutbreak @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/Pd1XFjCKpp
— cayce (@caycelee) February 26, 2020
Making matters much worse: Airlines, taking people from place to place, turn what might otherwise be local outbreaks into worldwide crises.
— The Grey Man (@IntelOperator) February 26, 2020
It’s hard to conceive a more efficient way to spread infectious disease.https://t.co/NORLsLqrI0
Why do infectious diseases kill some people but not others? I maintain that this is the hardest question in all of medical microbiology. @katarinazimmer attempts to answer that question for the #CoronavirusOutbreak in a must-read essay for @TheScientistLLC https://t.co/aMcOF3mp9x
— Alex Berezow (@AlexBerezow) February 26, 2020
All of this without increasing infections or persistent positive cultures. Mindful use of medications and antimicrobial stewardship! Paper by Stephanie Benoit and @wepaki1964 ⬇️https://t.co/qaCDOsYbAV
— Shina_Menon (@menonshina) February 26, 2020
Ready for the Buckinghamshire school World Antibiotic Awareness Week winners awards ceremony @buckshealthcare drdianeashiru @Linda4Gibson @DavidMusoke14 fredkitutu @WinterJody @THETlinks @CW_Pharmacists @FlemingFund… https://t.co/dKZQck0Zje
— Claire Brandish (@ClaireBrandish1) February 26, 2020
US presidential debate touched on health care for all, but glanced over the issue staring right at us.
— Infectious Diseases (@InfectiousDz) February 26, 2020
Outbreaks create a terrible reminder that lack of healthcare access for anyone is a risk for everyone.
Here's a reminder; it's too expensive for some: https://t.co/YsaxG0bVUM
ProMED-AMR: @ISID_org @ProMED_mail are delighted to announce this significant partnership with @PHE_uk that will provide novel, global #AMR surveillance @UKAMREnvoy @healthmap @CDDEP @Wellcome_AMR @BSACandJAC @ESGAP_ABS @CIDRAP_ASP @SEDRICThinkTank https://t.co/v6vb1xq4Qv
— Marc Mendelson (@SouthAfricanASP) February 26, 2020
#DYK diagnostics can enable better antimicrobial stewardship? The cobas Liat PCR system provides accurate, reliable results in 20 minutes or less.
— Roche Diagnostics USA (@RocheDiaUSA) February 26, 2020
Find out more! https://t.co/YVqzgfZXd4#coldorflu #strepAornot #cobasLiat pic.twitter.com/NZjX6UAR6Q
Our #StandUpToSuperbugs ambassadors are meeting with policymakers right now about the growing threat of #antibioticresistance. Add your voice to their call for more action: https://t.co/Xy68iEhmtn
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
The #CODIV19 epidemic that started in China late last year continues to spread around the world, with 100s more cases confirmed in S. Korea, & Italy & Iran racing to try & control smaller, but equally worrying outbreaks.https://t.co/R2fZwTI8q3 #coronavirus #CODIV
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) February 26, 2020
Congrats Elizabeth Hermsen @ehermsenUSA for a compelling talk on @Merck’s Approach to #AntibioticStewardship! Fantastic answers all the questions from the #PACCARB panel; representing ID Pharmacists so well today!! 🤗💊🦠💉🧬🧫🙌🏼 @SIDPharm #AMR #AntimicrobialResistance #IDTwitter pic.twitter.com/wpWtU3yxw8
— Amy Hanson (@AmyHansonPharmD) February 26, 2020
Federal health officials expect a wider spread of the #coronavirus. Igor Koralnik, MD, neuro-infectious diseases specialist @NorthwesternMed, joins @RoeConn to explain why the CDC is sounding the alarm now. @NMNeurology https://t.co/Hw41fuaaiP
— NM Media Relations (@NMHC_News) February 26, 2020
GPs unable to get hold of coronavirus PPE as NHS England says it will not supply it , this was 4 days ago and now they are expecting GPs to screen , can’t have it both ways 🤷♂️. https://t.co/Ibea1nLDft
— Dr Peter Weeks (@DrPeterWeeks1) February 26, 2020
In Australia, less than half the travel insurers cover cancellation as a result of a pandemic or epidemic. For coronavirus also depends if insurance was taken out before late Jan 2020. https://t.co/57ixCz7rug
— Peter Collignon (@CollignonPeter) February 26, 2020
On 1 Feb 2020 an executive order was issued by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) directing the U.S. Northern Command to implement the DoD’s Global Campaign Plan for Pandemic and Infectious Diseases.https://t.co/BNtaRIST4Q#CoronavirusOutbreak #CoVid2019 #CoVidUSA #Debate
— hscott61 (@hscott61) February 26, 2020
Researchers from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention describe the findings from the largest patient-based study in @JAMA_current on #COVID19, which include case-fatality rates (CFRs) of 2.3% (1023/44,672) in the confirmed cases. https://t.co/xKrPPVyThM pic.twitter.com/7QZksvlXly
— SIDP (@SIDPharm) February 26, 2020
The novel coronavirus that causes the illness — the pathogen is officially called SARS-CoV-2 — presents a unique and urgent research opportunity to scientists who study infectious diseases, @wiscontext reports. https://t.co/A8u07MJJfh
— WPR (@WPR) February 26, 2020
Trust Dr. Fauci on #coronavirus I worked for/with him & trust him be truthful, without panic or exaggeration. #nononsense OD (Office of the Director) | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases https://t.co/HIJcKg1Vk7
— Molly Rutherford, MD (@UnbridledMd) February 26, 2020
“If we are committed to keeping people healthy and reducing #antibiotic resistance, we need good stewardship programs,” @Intermountain’s @scphillipsmd says. https://t.co/aO3P95HvEk #StandUpToSuperbugs
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
"The CDC estimates that as many as 56,000 people die from the flu or flu-like illness each year."
— Seeker 🌐 (@seeker401) February 26, 2020
SOURCES: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: "Common Cold."https://t.co/cFekJyxU2J#CoronavirusOutbreak
#MythBuster: Think #antibiotics will cure your cold quicker so you can take less sick days? Think again! They may actually make you feel worse. Learn more: https://t.co/TFovAuqQDT #AntibioticsAndYou #AntibioticResistance #GWSPH pic.twitter.com/lebY4M93VI
— Battle Superbugs (@battlesuperbugs) February 26, 2020
@realDonaldTrump knew "Moderna said it has shipped the first batch of its clinic-bound vaccine against novel coronavirus, mRNA-1273, to the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for use in a planned Phase I study in the U.S." https://t.co/KXS3Q7682X
— Thomas Brown (@tjbrowndiver) February 26, 2020
Coronavirus: Brazil🇧🇷 announces first case as #Covid19 reaches South America.
— The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (@newhumanitarian) February 26, 2020
More cases in Europe linked to Italy🇮🇹 outbreak.
More cases in Middle East linked to Iran🇮🇷 outbreak.
👉 More on our updated map: https://t.co/XnYUcqy8Yo
Mapped: The spread of coronavirus appears to be slowing within China’s borders, but a surge in cases elsewhere is “deeply concerning”, the WHO says. Track the evolving #Covid19 outbreak: https://t.co/BR3oGnYH3l
— The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (@newhumanitarian) February 26, 2020
Patients with symptoms of #coronavirus placed in isolation in Infectious Diseases Hospital of Georgia https://t.co/ySYKY8LVIz
— Trend News Agency (@trend_en) February 26, 2020
The #COVID19 coronavirus is in the news, but other diseases are already driving up humanitarian needs and testing assumptions on how to respond.https://t.co/bAfoOhor8R
— The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (@newhumanitarian) February 26, 2020
Two epidemiology researchers in the @UNM Biology Dept, Dr. Helen Wearing and Julie Spencer, study #viruses & infectious diseases. They wrote a #UNMbioblog about what we know and what we know we don't know about the recent worldwide #COVIDー19 outbreak https://t.co/Kc2fyVUzR2 pic.twitter.com/sACdDl1ziG
— Jenna McCullough (@Jenna_Merle) February 26, 2020
https://t.co/so16xNacdf
— NOBODY (@fredCwam) February 26, 2020
End of the game ? #coronavirus #chloroquine seems very very effective on #COVIDー19 according to Pr Didier Raoult director of the Institute specialised in infectious diseases.
No doubts for him.
Briefing on Antibiotic Use in Food Animals this am @pewhealth
— Payal Patel (@Payal_Patel) February 26, 2020
USDA rep: “Antimicrobial resistance is not only a problem in human health but in animal health”
Different perspectives, same problem.#StandUptoSuperbugs #Saveabx pic.twitter.com/RwZl7k0Te8
Dyadic $DYAI and The Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) Expand Collaboration to Combat Emerging Diseaseshttps://t.co/jwUu8i3O4h#coronavirus #dyadic @DyadicInc #israel @Israel #dyai #vaccines #drugs #antigens #prescriptiondrugs #influenza #flu #infectious #disease pic.twitter.com/zQWEdYsAna
— Mark Emalfarb (@Emalfarb) February 26, 2020
Look out world! Excited to announce these two amazing Directors of Antimicrobial Stewardship have joined the @bioMerieuxUSA team #WeArebioMerieux @LNHsteward @TE_Bias pic.twitter.com/mrm6BRPMMQ
— John Manford Hurst (@manfordou) February 26, 2020
— Eric Wenzler (@TheIDApprentice) February 26, 2020
I hope you came across the article by @mendel_random that discussed this very issue and the ironic failure of modern Epi to discover the infectious origins of many diseases. Great article. https://t.co/Q6iQJjZVxq
— Derek K Ng (@ngderekk) February 26, 2020
Because Pence has a great history with infectious diseases. #CoronavirusOutbreak
— StephenHughes (@StephenHughesSH) February 26, 2020
Mike Pence Is Still to Blame for an HIV Outbreak in Indiana—but for New Reasons via @thenation https://t.co/TgXsDHMerr
Singapore has charged a married couple from China under the Infectious Diseases Act for providing false information and obstructing #coronavirus contact tracing, the Ministry of Health said. #COVID19 #publichealth #CoronavirusOutbreak https://t.co/671QTpQuUq
— Zashnain Zainal (@bedlamfury) February 26, 2020
Follow these tips to help prevent the spread of respiratory viruses, like COVID-19 and flu. For more information, visit https://t.co/WVVgjBATFV pic.twitter.com/vKk6xgUMjL
— SCDHEC (@scdhec) February 26, 2020
Home testing pilot in London to cut sick visits and ambulance use (and reduce infections to uber drivers and bus passengers). We need more of this. https://t.co/isJRRVVQ9c
— Infectious Diseases (@InfectiousDz) February 26, 2020
Hot spots outside China tied to #COVID19 in 4 more nations https://t.co/a4sH4lwsSG #CoronavirusOutbreak #Wuhan #NovelCoronavirus pic.twitter.com/ChAeEAsOD8
— CIDRAP (@CIDRAP) February 26, 2020
Infectious Diseases: How Do They Compare?
— TimBukOne (@TimBukOne) February 26, 2020
Article source: https://t.co/WPWba9zuUT#Coronavirus #COVID19 #Ebola #SARS #MERS pic.twitter.com/kGErmQtGiX
What’s your preferred adult dosing of piperacillin-tazobactam in anuric HD patients, assuming std dosing of 4.5 gm q6h and stabilized on 3x/week HD?https://t.co/5jo11BCSkI
— Nick Bennett (@nbennett04) February 26, 2020
#StandUpToSuperbugs ambassador @laura_sage works to prevent resistance through the judicious use of #antibiotics. She’s in D.C. this week working to @saveantibiotics.https://t.co/FWd4tItZqW
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
Early Release - Potential Presymptomatic Transmission of SARS-CoV-2, Zhejiang Province, China, 2020 - Volume 26, Number 5—May 2020 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC https://t.co/f5WZWnvuI7 via @CDCgov
— Toni Soriano (@tonisoriano66) February 26, 2020
This particular routine surgery creates repeat billing opportunities for our health industry partners. Had the girl not died, her tonsillectomy would have increased her susceptibility to various infectious diseases, including #coronavirus. https://t.co/zzFgxghcRL pic.twitter.com/xbv9apduJo
— U.S. Dept. of Fear (@FearDept) February 26, 2020
Woke up this morning and was truly enraged at how this President lacks the capability to respond to the coronavirus crisis & the literal only thing that calmed me down is remembering that @ewarren has a plan for combating the spread of infectious diseases https://t.co/vk4geudxyF
— Jacob Pierce (@JacobPierce015) February 26, 2020
Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases https://t.co/SFIhnPIRUC
— Pat Fuller #AnyoneButTrump #VoteBlue (@bannerite) February 26, 2020
BREAKING
— The Intellectualist (@highbrow_nobrow) February 26, 2020
President Trump said Tuesday that “we’re very close to a vaccine” for the coronavirus, but the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ Dr. Anthony Fauci says a vaccine is “at least a year to a year and a half” away at best.https://t.co/6YA5Jtrz6k
How long does SARS-CoV2 last on surfaces, what cleaning agents work best?
— Infectious Diseases (@InfectiousDz) February 26, 2020
Simple answer, based on other CoV:
Days on variety of substances (glass,wood,metal)
Low strength bleach(0.05%) and chlorhexidine, not good
Stronger bleach (.1%+),Ethanol (70%+) goodhttps://t.co/btvYTMMzjs pic.twitter.com/QtdwX1qlJC
In 2016, when the Zika virus became a concern to many Americans, 51% of U,S, adults said there were more infectious disease threats than 20 years ago. 15% said they had taken steps to reduce their risk of getting the virus https://t.co/pJi1yTjZy8 pic.twitter.com/uaejIJpWnW
— Pew Research Fact Tank (@FactTank) February 26, 2020
Pharmaceutical companies have been retreating from #antibiotic development because it’s less profitable than other drugs, @MIT’s James Collins explains. A new algorithm may make us better equipped to #StandUpToSuperbugs. https://t.co/fExDT5UbIP
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
Updated guidance from @PHE_uk advises GPs to wear face masks and other personal protective equipment if they're in contact with a patient with suspected Covid-19 #coronavirus https://t.co/DOnRU9pobD
— PulseToday (@pulsetoday) February 26, 2020
You've probably heard the word "quarantine" a lot recently in relation to the #coronavirus. But how is it different from patient isolation? https://t.co/hCHtFe5bM5
— HowStuffWorks (@HowStuffWorks) February 26, 2020
@ewarren released plan to prevent and contain infectious diseases amid coronavirus outbreak
— Julieta Garibay (@dreamelder) February 26, 2020
PUBLISHED TUE, JAN 28 2020 9:01 AM EST https://t.co/GsSkklzLdI #DemDebate https://t.co/eB2ww571VT
Australia’s hospitals would be severely stretched and beds may be rationed if the coronavirus becomes widespread, an infectious diseases expert has warned.https://t.co/4Lkmr96vzG
— Herald Sun (@theheraldsun) February 26, 2020
DYK: Managing a #superbug outbreak can require hospitals to close ICUs and delay lifesaving surgeries. https://t.co/2dpJMilUcY @koutterson and @JohnRex_NewAbx via @IBTimes
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
New evidence and hot topics at @ASIDANZ Healthcare Infection Control Day in June. Program out now! Takes place the day after #ASID2020 concludes so stick around in Melbourne. Read more: https://t.co/j9xUbqma9f#infection #infectiousdiseases pic.twitter.com/yU7QFoFBCC
— ASID (@ASIDANZ) February 26, 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak and implications for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games - Travel Medicine and Infectious Diseases (Uncorrected proofs) - doi 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101604https://t.co/UlmzHiztpE pic.twitter.com/IvJxW00WjV
— Alfonso RODRIGUEZ M (@DrAJRodriguezM) February 26, 2020
The science is clear. Vaccinations save lives. An expert in infectious diseases says that vaccinations are more powerful than ever, but better communication by the medical community is needed to combat misinformation. https://t.co/XwoCHya0Ln pic.twitter.com/9t1Y7jZPbT
— Stanford Engineering (@StanfordEng) February 26, 2020
Travel restrictions ‘irrelevant’ if coronavirus becomes pandemic. “When you have multiple countries involved, very difficult to do; in fact, almost impossible,” Dr.Anthony Fauci, director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. https://t.co/DuYeXWSJjW
— Patricio V. Marquez (@pvmarquez1956) February 26, 2020
We're excited to announce we've teamed up with @SHEA_Epi and the @CDCgov as an endorsing partner for the #Decennial2020 in Atlanta, GA in March 2020!
— SIDP (@SIDPharm) February 26, 2020
For more information and registration details, please visit: https://t.co/jlTBSpUG5f #IDTwitter pic.twitter.com/RY0idQQlRE
Did you know that fuel pumps are one of the most infectious objects used by the public, carrying thousands of bacteria that could cause illnesses such as coronavirus? Find out more here ➡️ https://t.co/xKHih3NyvD
— 1st CENTRAL (@1stCentral) February 26, 2020
Being prepared to deal with the spread of #antibioticresistant infections is a critical way the U.S. can #StandUpToSuperbugs.
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
Here's what @CDCgov is doing: https://t.co/A2wuk8Roz5
"Our guidance documents for #PublicHealth authorities cover the handling of #InfectiousDiseases on-board aircrafts, laboratory guidance, contact tracing, #quarantine, and monitoring activities for coronavirus; information for travellers to affected areas"https://t.co/TE7KD96Va2 pic.twitter.com/1mrfvBq6KA
— ECDC (@ECDC_EU) February 26, 2020
Attenuated Lactococcus lactis increases microbial diversity during caciotta cheese ripening and leads to improved biochemical and sensory features compared to conventional cheese. @AppEnvMicro https://t.co/UBCDPwmskf pic.twitter.com/ekRvc1UIqU
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) February 26, 2020
Expert analysis of important #hepatitisB topics, with Norah Terrault, MD. Should IT individuals be treated at an earlier age? Is TDF or ETV better at reducing #liver #cancer risk? Drug holiday safe for HBe neg individuals? @MDEdgeTweets #hepB #HBV https://t.co/WsqhS67O3y
— Hep B Foundation (@HepBFoundation) February 26, 2020
ICYMI: @Co_Diagnostics #LogixSmart #COVID19 test receives CE approval; available in Europe as #IVD#RT_PCR-based #coronavirus #diagnostics refined using @promega #PCR Optimization kithttps://t.co/4Pj3Fh6L9J#infectiousdiseases #GlobalHealth pic.twitter.com/3TpPCooa0i
— DDNews Online (@DDNewsOnline) February 26, 2020
Wash your hands and avoid public areas - practical advice for avoiding infectious diseases: How to Prepare for the #Coronavirus https://t.co/hnuqt4Xm5I #pandemic #Covid-19
— TerryAdirimMD (@TerryAdirimMD) February 26, 2020
You have questions about coronavirus and we have answers from our infectious diseases expert, Luther Rhodes, MD, with LVPG Infectious Diseases. Get the facts here: https://t.co/qvfXxSpLXw pic.twitter.com/pD1WfbjAaN
— LVHN (@LVHN) February 26, 2020
Does wearing a face mask protect you from coronavirus? https://t.co/82WKBJwjmA
— FOX 5 DC (@fox5dc) February 26, 2020
NIH Clinical Trial of Remdesivir to Treat COVID-19 Begins | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases https://t.co/cEDRBn2C9l @AfricaCDC_IWD @AfricaCDC @DrJayVarma @IANPHIhealth
— Dr. Scott JN McNabb (@scottjnmcnabb) February 26, 2020
US could see a similar death rate to China if the virus spreads, says top infectious diseases doctor https://t.co/34HhoZUsjZ
— Michael David (@MichaelDavid80) February 26, 2020
Why do questionable penicillin allergies stick around? If you're a Canadian #Pharmacist or #Physician working in primary care, please complete this quick survey to help my student identify barriers to addressing mislabeled penicillin #allergies #antimicrobialstewardship https://t.co/MjlQQJYzNo
— Brett Barrett (@BrettBarrettRPh) February 26, 2020
#coronavirus What is coronavirus and what are the symptoms? #covid https://t.co/PsVWdV0dhg
— Jon Otter (@jonotter) February 26, 2020
.@GWToday, our school's signature publication, highlighted our new website (https://t.co/vgyWwzzYgJ)! https://t.co/g737sZKl2D #AntibioticResistance
— Battle Superbugs (@battlesuperbugs) February 26, 2020
"We believe in preserving the potency of all agents in our arsenal," @VenatorxPharma's Joe Larson says of the need for judicious #antibiotic use. @pewhealth dives into antibiotic stewardship in this Q&A: https://t.co/J2xzqTwoj0
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
A study in BMC Infectious Diseases using @ICESOntario data shows the likelihood of having a respiratory syncitial virus (#RSV) hospitalization is associated with colder temperature exposures and socioeconomic factors https://t.co/FsRdjoOTcV @ericbenchimol pic.twitter.com/ioXvk2gO8D
— ICES (@ICESOntario) February 26, 2020
HCPs in rural communities play a critical role in patient health. Fewer adolescents in rural areas are getting the #HPV and #meningococcal #vaccines compared to adolescents in urban areas, leaving them vulnerable to serious diseases: https://t.co/su9dZbnwW9 #AHIChats #AHI2020 pic.twitter.com/RPYTauS4yE
— NFID (@NFIDvaccines) February 26, 2020
I wrote this 3 years ago last month: "Fauci: ‘No doubt’ Trump will face surprise infectious disease outbreak."
— Gerard Gallagher (@gerardgallagher) February 26, 2020
Interesting read ahead of this evening's press conference. 👇🏼https://t.co/PPbIilBlfQ
This is interesting - in case you did not know:
— Infection prevention - Sani nudge (@SaniNudge) February 26, 2020
COVID-19: WHO names disease caused by novel coronavirus#COVIDー19 #COVID19 https://t.co/nmTn5ikyrN pic.twitter.com/E5QW1zf93D
Trump claim of coming coronavirus vaccine blown up by health expert: Appearing on CNN’s ” New Day,” on Wednesday, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases claimed that Donald Trump’s administration is running behind on… https://t.co/TvQxV2RiQV pic.twitter.com/99Mu7rq0kB
— NotComey (@notComey) February 26, 2020
Why #vaccines are absolutely necessary: Vaccines have done their job so well that anti-vax parents have forgotten the horror of contagious diseases https://t.co/mNqlk6d0Vy via @larrybrilliant @bigthink pic.twitter.com/sD6jxdYqdl
— NFID (@NFIDvaccines) February 26, 2020
Painting the "other" as a carrier of disease has long been a part of history and some frightening ideologies. A story of one time this was twisted around to save lives: https://t.co/8z1IOoAUMo
— Infectious Diseases (@InfectiousDz) February 26, 2020
CDC budgets their vast resources of billions of dollars by category.
— Rick McCargar (@RickMcCargar) February 26, 2020
Funding for infectious diseases like flu/virus is UP, not down.
This is how Democrats lie. They see a budget cut and say we're unprotected. B.S.https://t.co/OC22rDSRgB
ROD ROSENSTEIN'S SISTER NANCY MESSONNIER RUNS CDC VACCINES & RESPIRATORYhttps://t.co/GIbLcYvqNi
— MAMA (@SUSAN46189802) February 26, 2020
Director...National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases....Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer in the Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases https://t.co/kBedjLoIds pic.twitter.com/YKw11AQBHQ
From overrun hospitals to the shutting down of schools: How a full-blown coronavirus pandemic ...: Schools would be closed and mass public gatherings would be banned if the coronavirus escalated into a pandemic, infectious diseases experts say. https://t.co/sUCgQ6hhVx
— Ultrascan HUMINT (@ultrascanhumint) February 26, 2020
Novel #Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Credit: Nat. Inst. of Allergy & Infectious Diseases-Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIH) #WordlessWednesdayhttps://t.co/75NZlqAo7n pic.twitter.com/a3t61hajFU
— ATrain Education (@ATrainEducation) February 26, 2020
Slovenia is totally unprepared and lacking sufficient equipment and beds in clinics for infectious diseases in case of major outbreak. Terrible. There is no confirmed case of coronavirus yet, but it's expected.https://t.co/V0GnHFk4Ui
— Valerie Kochmann 🌍 💫 (@ValerieKchm) February 26, 2020
The crisis aboard the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan shows how germs can spread rapidly through air conditioning systems that can't filter out particles as small as the new coronavirus, one air quality expert says. https://t.co/VKNZmA9JoI pic.twitter.com/mLGxfBKPOK
— Health24.com (@Health24com) February 26, 2020
“We’ve been preparing, really since late December, for coronavirus," said the section director of infectious diseases at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. https://t.co/ZJVIkoliDJ
— Dick Uliano (@DickUliano) February 26, 2020
1. Episodic pandemic viral respiratory infection—I believe we are at the end of the beginning stages of this now. 2. A slowly progressive #AMR outbreak, epidemic, and pandemic. We are amid this now. https://t.co/HWUFM4Bvb5 pic.twitter.com/7ZnOimLvxD
— Andrew Morris (@ASPphysician) February 26, 2020
Economic incentives are "absolutely necessary" and must be expanded to support a strong #antibiotic pipeline, @VenatorxPharma's Joe Larson tells #StandUpToSuperbugs ambassadors.
— Save Antibiotics (@saveantibiotics) February 26, 2020
Learn more about push and pull incentives: https://t.co/NKgADNLmBj
Interesting pre-print from Wen-Bin Yu and colleagues https://t.co/uB89W3r1mJ using #SARSCoV2 haplotypes to study evolutionary relationships & geographic distribution. Supports the source at Hua Nan market was imported from elsewhere @ProMED_mail https://t.co/ZVac1VhmX8 @ISID_org
— Marc Mendelson (@SouthAfricanASP) February 26, 2020
Patients coinfected with #HIV & #HCV that have an elevated fatty liver index appear to be at higher risk of complications leading to mortality, shares new research. https://t.co/gsS8HiV8Dz
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) February 26, 2020
Regulations set forth by the CDC give health officials authority to quarantine or isolate anyone “reasonably believed” to have been exposed to highly infectious diseases. The list includes cholera infectious tuberculosis and flus that can cause a pandemichttps://t.co/wATSxDJ2gW
— Robert Rand (@MenendezRand) February 26, 2020
“Regulations [and draft quarantine orders] set forth by the @CDCgov give health officials broad authority to quarantine or isolate anyone ‘reasonably believed’ to have been exposed to a range of highly infectious diseases.” https://t.co/ivGmUUAfer
— Phillip Carter (@Carter_PE) February 26, 2020
Created by Cameron Forbes. Last updated February 27, 2020 at 05:09 EST.