for Jun 25, 2020 through Jul 01, 2020
#DrFauci says that in decades of working with infectious diseases, "I have never seen anything that is so protean in its ability to make people sick or not" as #coronavirus https://t.co/eOGI4nbPU4 pic.twitter.com/5CJgFqn6Hl
— KPIX 5 (@KPIXtv) June 26, 2020
Dr. Fauci says that in decades of working with infectious diseases, "I have never seen anything that is so protean in its ability to make people sick or not" as coronavirus https://t.co/Nj065CIsxp pic.twitter.com/DgcrRCbiTF
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 26, 2020
Dr.Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said that the US is “going in the wrong direction” as the number of coronavirus cases increase in the country
— Robert Cooper 🌊 (@RobertCooper58) June 30, 2020
Fauci warns new coronavirus cases could rise to 100,000 a dayhttps://t.co/YGmIMmWPzw
It's World #Microbiome Day! The unique characteristics of #sourdough #bread result from the #microbes in the starter, but what do we know about sourdough starter microbiomes? Read our latest article by @justineldees: https://t.co/ihm3wRzUG9 #yeast #bacteria #WMicrobiomeDay2020
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) June 27, 2020
2 studies show #COVID19 patients lose IgG antibodies within weeks or months after recovery.
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) June 25, 2020
“These reports highlight need to develop strong vaccines, because immunity that develops naturally during infection is short-lived in most people.” https://t.co/9NjOdUVfyg #coronavirus
FACT: #3in4 of the world's new or emerging infectious diseases come from animals. It's time to make the connection between using animals, the decimation of wildlife, antibiotic resistance and disease outbreak. #coronavirus #COVIDー19#Covid19UK https://t.co/HigAHbk7pm
— Herbiⓥore 🏳️🌈 (@herbivore_club) June 27, 2020
Did vaccines save us from diseases? No, they did not. Get the true history of the sordid vaccination program and its utter failure to protect us from infectious disease and why we never needed vaccines in the first place. Written by a doctor. https://t.co/sWor6KcSto
— Larry Cook (@stopvaccinating) June 27, 2020
“The White House has blocked Anthony S. Fauci, the nation’s top infectious-disease expert and director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, from some appearances that he has requested to do in recent weeks,” https://t.co/UvwlOXLnBO
— Bianna Golodryga (@biannagolodryga) June 28, 2020
47% of hosp pts still tested positive at symptom resolution, 14% tested positive 14-days following hospital discharge and 91% of patients who tested negative had a subsequent positive test result when retested within the first month of being discharged. https://t.co/sqADoDEqyG
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) June 25, 2020
Many experts, including America's leading infectious diseases expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, have said that while it's important to keep a close eye on it, the virus is not "an immediate threat." https://t.co/gNqsgcKso0
— ABC News (@ABC) July 1, 2020
In 2014, plans were drawn up to use a breakthrough therapy, developed in Canada, to save more than 10,000 lives in West Africa. What's more, it would finally stand-up domestic capacity to combat infectious diseases and viruses.
— Justin Ling (@Justin_Ling) June 30, 2020
It all fell apart. https://t.co/4WiqNX1YJz
Comparative review of respiratory diseases caused by #coronavirus & #influenza A viruses during epidemic season
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) July 1, 2020
During the changing of seasons, clinicians & public heath may have to distinguish #COVID19 #pneumonia from other kinds of viral pneumoniahttps://t.co/pB6v3zB8xG #flu pic.twitter.com/LQWvkXOc1g
NEW in #JACnews @BSACandJAC by @jasonroberts_pk et Al Pharmacodynamic evaluation of intermittent versus extended and continuous infusions of piperacillin/tazobactam in a hollow-fibre infection model against Klebsiella pneumoniae. #IDTwitter https://t.co/cn2w24OXQ6 pic.twitter.com/5UWCexGbvQ
— Antibiotic Steward🆔 Bassam Ghanem (@ABsteward) June 26, 2020
The US has suffered its biggest single-day rise in #coronavirus cases, as America's leading infectious diseases expert admitted parts of the country were "facing a serious problem" https://t.co/wyGdAd8eCm
— SkyNews (@SkyNews) June 26, 2020
So much confusion about "asymptomatic", "presymptomatic", and (yes) "paucisymptomatic" COVID19 that I wrote this for your weekend leisure reading. With thanks to the work of @mugecevik @EricTopol @AntibioticDoc and a cast of thousands. @commonhealth https://t.co/06ewV3bCHd
— Paul Sax (@PaulSaxMD) June 26, 2020
As coronavirus cases rise, Kemp has no plans for new restrictions. Unfortunate that Gov Kemp considers mandating face masks “a bridge too far for me right now”. I cannot “mandate” them but as I see ⬆️ in hospitalizations I implore you to wear one! https://t.co/7msdsKx0mt
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) June 26, 2020
😱 the #antibiotic Azithromycin, handed out for years like 🍭 🍬 candy is now found to be associated With Cardiovascular Mortality https://t.co/CQtdrpEI6U @SIDPharm @AmerDentalAssn @IDSAInfo @IDstewardship @IDPharmacometrx
— Debbie Goff (@idpharmd) June 29, 2020
There’s a ton of misinformation about the coronavirus on social media, but credible and committed doctors including @AustinChiangMD, @devisridhar, @uche_blackstock, @realdoctormike, @Bob_Wachter, and @DraCoquiMD are dispensing essential, empowering advice. https://t.co/oqj7EDZ3PD
— Everyday Health (@EverydayHealth) June 26, 2020
Meta-Analysis of 29 studies, published in the Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal
— BrunoBarking (@Bruno062418) June 30, 2020
VOLUME 65 - Issue 11.
Published by Oxford Univ Press.
CAUTIONS AGAINST CLOTH MASK USE. https://t.co/TAZOAokp76
The largest retrospective study for Tocilizumab @TheLancetRheum
— Antibiotic Steward🆔 Bassam Ghanem (@ABsteward) June 25, 2020
544 patients with severe #COVID19
Toci ⬇️ risk of invasive mechanical ventilation or death (adjusted hazard ratio 0·61, 95% CI 0·40–0·92; p=0·020).
High % of new infection, 13% https://t.co/HiHqa32A5a pic.twitter.com/GTJT2rg9kd
Register now for our annual webcast on incorporating new CLSI recommendations into your #stewardship practice feat. @schuetz_audrey & Dr. Natasha Pettit!
— SIDP (@SIDPharm) July 1, 2020
Date/Time: Wednesday, July 14th from 12-1pm CT
Register Here: https://t.co/UTyYBYfye3 pic.twitter.com/UEzYOzo6OS
Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Context of COVID-19 with @DrDianeAshiru (PHE). Webinar on Wednesday 8 July 2020. Continuing to support #medicinesoptimisation during #COVID19 #AMR #AMS
— NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service (@NHS_SPS) July 1, 2020
Spaces are filling up fast, register here👇https://t.co/srpyBwp8aO
Cool new study using health records data from 1 million veterans to examine comorbidity networks between psychiatric and medical conditions.
— NIMH_RDoC (@NIMH_RDoC) July 1, 2020
Neurology showed strongest comorbidity with psych, followed by infectious diseases & musculoskeletal conditions.https://t.co/0aNXlF8RBf pic.twitter.com/xOVP7PlhUS
Con 6 minutitos de luz solar en verano se inactiva el SarsCov2
— Pablo Sánchez (@PauMatalap) June 26, 2020
NO HACE FALTA FUÑIGAR LAS CALLES!!!!
Airborne SARS-CoV-2 is Rapidly Inactivated by Simulated Sunlight | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic https://t.co/RKGnHmCsoJ
How the Virus Won - This is fascinating! @nytimes https://t.co/n5oug5JF3h
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) June 25, 2020
Africa faces a unique threat from this pandemic. If we fail to preserve essential health care programs, the continent could see many more additional deaths from malaria, measles, TB, and other infectious diseases than from Covid. https://t.co/kaoGmEjvjV
— Dr. Tom Frieden (@DrTomFrieden) June 28, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said during a Senate hearing that the U.S. could see as many as 100,000 new coronavirus cases daily “if things don’t turn around”https://t.co/CvGjkkghk5
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) June 30, 2020
Scientists had reported the 1st drug to reduce deaths among critically ill #COVID19 patients: #dexamethasone.
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) June 25, 2020
Now the full study is posted online. It shows the drug may be risky for patients with milder illness & the timing of the treatment is critical.https://t.co/cAuM9dPkwI
🔥Very interesting🔥#AAC @ASMicrobiology
— Antibiotic Steward🆔 Bassam Ghanem (@ABsteward) June 29, 2020
Prolonged exposure to β-lactam antibiotics reestablishes susceptibility of daptomycin-nonsusceptible Staph aureus to daptomycin.
But which β-lactam?! https://t.co/NDyoDihL4U
America's coronavirus failures exposed by new surge in infections - @washingtonpost Failure of leaders to take the pandemic seriously is costing lives and jobs. If we don’t control the pandemic the economy will never recover. It’s not either or. https://t.co/ocJBafI2Rv
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) June 28, 2020
New🔥 @JAMAInternalMed @KimberlyBlumen1
— Antibiotic Steward🆔 Bassam Ghanem (@ABsteward) June 29, 2020
Cross-sectional study of 10 992 inpatients,106 US hospitals,
16% of patients with a documented penicillin allergy had almost 2-fold higher odds of receiving a β-lactam alternative antibiotic #IDtwitter @LucasTSchulz https://t.co/OeSlCQY5S1 pic.twitter.com/trX3l6QY5b
Getting ready to be on @CNBC to discuss Phase 1 @pfizer #SARSCoV2 mRNA vaccine study. Vaccine safe and tolerated well at the two lower dose levels. After 2 shots, 100% of ppts made Nab that was ~2-4 folder higher than was seen in recovered patients. https://t.co/tFgnl6yYib
— Carlos del Rio (@CarlosdelRio7) July 1, 2020
COVID-19: don't neglect antimicrobial stewardship principles! - Clinical Microbiology and Infection https://t.co/UbzmcZphMN
— Leonard Leibovici (@LeonardLeibovi1) June 27, 2020
High COVID-19 testing rate in Portugal - The Lancet Infectious Diseases. How Portuguese Academic Institutions are contributing to testing. 💪👏👏👏 https://t.co/dw8rAMYbAj
— Monica Bettencourt-Dias (@IGCcentrioles) June 26, 2020
Clinical features of #COVID19 and #influenza:
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) June 28, 2020
A comparative study on Nord Franche-Comte clusterhttps://t.co/apVm2GP7Jj #coronavirus #flu pic.twitter.com/P4elGIvHy2
The largest Study @AnnalsofIM
— Antibiotic Steward🆔 Bassam Ghanem (@ABsteward) June 26, 2020
HIV-positive persons receiving ART,
Of 77 590, 236 were diagnosed with #COVID19 ,151 were hospitalized, 15 were admitted to the ICU & 20 died
HIV + pt receiving TDF/FTC have a lower risk for COVID-19 & related hospitalization https://t.co/rwpgOnoW7v pic.twitter.com/74fXsT0V3G
The US could soon see 100,000 new cases of #coronavirus every day, its top infectious diseases expert has warned https://t.co/0lpf6DcJ9j
— SkyNews (@SkyNews) July 1, 2020
Scientists estimate speed & distance of #coronavirus transmission when people cough, sneeze & speak.
— Microbes&Infection (@MicrobesInfect) June 28, 2020
Study describes various types & sizes of virus-containing droplets present in sneezes & coughs & how medical procedures & devices spread the droplets.https://t.co/0xSdwK9Nz9 pic.twitter.com/37igNmQZx9
New review in #ClinMicroRev: Antimicrobial Resistance in ESKAPE Pathogens #ASMClinMicro #AMR https://t.co/0BXBjarv8t pic.twitter.com/J5xt1rlWB6
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) June 29, 2020
The popular EWMA | BSAC e-learning course on #Antimicrobial Stewardship in #WoundManagement has been translated into Spanish and is live Monday 6 July❗💊
— EWMA (@EWMAwound) June 30, 2020
Learn more and sign up ➡️ https://t.co/7GSKTlt6QM
Please share this free course with colleagues who may find it interesting. pic.twitter.com/qYzPXXk5lv
The White House has abruptly cut off funding to the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) coronavirus research, said Dr Anthony Fauci, the director of the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.#coronavirus https://t.co/7XCvIYzbvn
— i'm a 👉🏽 Bʅυҽ Wαʋҽ (commenting) (@TeelaResists) June 26, 2020
2/2 Dr Ben Killingley, consultant in acute medicine and infectious diseases at University College London hospital,
— Peter Hitchens (@ClarkeMicah) June 25, 2020
“There is in fact no good evidence that face coverings achieve [reduction of viral transmission in the community"https://t.co/9o8LJenyR1
Have you seen the scientific literature about the effectiveness of masks to protect against airborne infectious diseases like influenza (which is more contagious than COVID19)?
— Ned Nikolov, Ph.D. (@NikolovScience) July 1, 2020
Here is a 2020 paper on this topic summarizing 10 Randomized Control Trials: https://t.co/8j07kBjjan pic.twitter.com/53qkvaNe4N
NEW RCT @NEJM : Amoxicillin for 3 or 5 Days for Chest-Indrawing Pneumonia in Malawian Children.
— Antibiotic Steward🆔 Bassam Ghanem (@ABsteward) July 1, 2020
3 days was noninferior to treatment for 5 days #Shorterisbetter @BradSpellberg time to update the table?! #IDTwitter https://t.co/S30NDsV4Wx pic.twitter.com/TG4WkDwO1i
Meticulous report (led by my impressive colleague Dr. Meghan Baker) on incidence of #COVID19 in HCWs after extensive exposure to a case with delayed diagnosis. Only 2/44 developed infection. (Preceded hospital policy of testing all inpatients.) https://t.co/pTDf06MIhw
— Paul Sax (@PaulSaxMD) July 1, 2020
Our new paper on introducing mathematical epidemiology (& compartmental models) to young readers (≈ ages 12+)!
— Mason Porter (@masonporter) June 30, 2020
"Disease Detectives: Using Mathematics to Forecast the Spread of Infectious Diseases"
by @HZinnbrooks, @unchitta_kan, @Yacoub_Kureh, & Mehttps://t.co/8TYNKOFej2 pic.twitter.com/e9LXNjbNw2
"Refusing to vaccinate your child is not a personal choice. Because of the nature of highly infectious diseases, not vaccinating your child is a community choice." FFRF's @Ryan_D_Jayne on why coronavirus should end WI's non-medical vaccine exemptions: https://t.co/7nRwoHDuea
— FFRF (@FFRF) June 25, 2020
Per Gilead: #Remdesivir price $390/vial ➡️ $2,340/5d-course for gov. in developed countries (eg Medicare)
— Julie Ann Justo (@julie_justo) June 29, 2020
But $520/vial ➡️ $3,120/5-d course for US private insurance.
Sales coming Sept.
WSJ article: https://t.co/41OM7gLXLx
HT: @IDstewardship #COVID19 @MattDavis138 @SIDPharm https://t.co/QtkcEwZBHO
🔥New🔥 from HHS: Sales may come as soon as July. HHS & state DOHs to allocate 500,000 thx courses at <=$3200/course (WAC). Dist. by AmeriSource Bergen to hospitals. Details evolving. #COVID19 @MattDavis138 @SIDPharm @accpinfdprn @IDstewardshiphttps://t.co/DId8MzEAWq https://t.co/exNHBecYT6
— Julie Ann Justo (@julie_justo) June 29, 2020
#COVID19 & Clinical Pharmacy Worldwide,A Wake Up Call & Call to Action Will the public ever recognize that #pharmacists do more than dispense meds?Help educate the public& policy makers.Great paper https://t.co/2iAKxdl1wn @ABsteward @gardp_amr @CDDEP @AfricaCDC @CIDRAP
— Debbie Goff (@idpharmd) June 30, 2020
<5% transmission risk among 44 healthcare workers with a median 45 minutes of unprotected (no mask) exposure and within 6 feet caring for a positive patient in hospital. https://t.co/5sNN9TxXcY
— 𝙀𝙡𝙞 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙝 🤚 🧼 (@eliowa) June 30, 2020
Created by Cameron Forbes. Last updated July 09, 2020 at 05:08 EST.