ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

Start learning in the lecture hall and never stop; dispel science disinformation. #biomed #epidemiology #scicomm #scienceliteracy Toronto, ON Canada Joined June 2014

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

8 months ago

Important to keep an eye on this in any way we can.

chantzy @chantz_y

8 months ago

Important to keep an eye on this in any way we can.

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

9 months ago

Oof, let’s keep an eye on this.

CTV News @CTVNews

9 months ago

Oof, let’s keep an eye on this.

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

9 months ago

I can’t believe we are at this point in history that there needs to be this reminder. Not because people might not know, but because some are willfully ignoring basic health measures.

Dr. Brian Goldman @NightShiftMD

9 months ago

I can’t believe we are at this point in history that there needs to be this reminder. Not because people might not know, but because some are willfully ignoring basic health measures.

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Reuters Health @Reuters_Health

10 months ago

Oof 😳

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Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @HelenBranswell

10 months ago

This isn’t great

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

11 months ago

Great that this is being rolled out. Fingers crossed

CTV News @CTVNews

11 months ago

Great that this is being rolled out. Fingers crossed

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Jess 🇨🇦 @MeetJess

11 months ago

Oh no

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

11 months ago

And important bit of research here, even just to demonstrate how we are supporting creation of new variants through our health decisions.

Andrew Urquhart @wolfeagle1989

11 months ago

And important bit of research here, even just to demonstrate how we are supporting creation of new variants through our health decisions.

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

11 months ago

Marburg virus does not have a vaccine, making it a hemorrhagic fever with a pretty high fatality rate (estimated 80-90%)

FluTrackers.com @FluTrackers

11 months ago

Marburg virus does not have a vaccine, making it a hemorrhagic fever with a pretty high fatality rate (estimated 80-90%)

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

12 months ago

We are working with an organization supporting people with Parkinson’s disease this term in #HLTC19. This is the power of community-engaged partnerships in higher education! #UTSC

André Picard @picardonhealth

12 months ago

We are working with an organization supporting people with Parkinson’s disease this term in #HLTC19. This is the power of community-engaged partnerships in higher education! #UTSC

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

12 months ago

And there it is. Another mosquito-borne virus to add to @HLTC25. Condolences to the family and friends grieving at this time. And let’s be sure to protect ourselves & our loved ones.

Ottawa Public Health @OttawaHealth

12 months ago

And there it is. Another mosquito-borne virus to add to @HLTC25. Condolences to the family and friends grieving at this time. And let’s be sure to protect ourselves & our loved ones.

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

a year ago

A great thread and of relevance to #HLTC19 is the potential for 1.5 million cases of Long COVID from COVID cases anticipated over the next month. #chronicdisease

Mike Hoerger, PhD MSCR MBA @michael_hoerger

a year ago

A great thread and of relevance to #HLTC19 is the potential for 1.5 million cases of Long COVID from COVID cases anticipated over the next month. #chronicdisease

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

a year ago

Oh great…I now know about sloth fever….

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @PeterHotez

a year ago

Oh great…I now know about sloth fever….

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

a year ago

Be sure to wear repellants and with cooler weather moving in, wear long sleeves and pants as you go about your business from dusk to dawn.

PBS News @NewsHour

a year ago

Be sure to wear repellants and with cooler weather moving in, wear long sleeves and pants as you go about your business from dusk to dawn.

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

a year ago

Not now, ancient Tibetan frozen water. Not now.

Eric Feigl-Ding @DrEricDing

a year ago

Not now, ancient Tibetan frozen water. Not now.

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Infectious Disease Tracker @HmpxvT

a year ago

Honduras 🇭🇳 reports five suspected cases of the more infectious and deadly Mpox clade one. All cases are from the same family, according to Health Minister Carla Paredes.

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Infectious Disease Tracker @HmpxvT

a year ago

Oh boy…..👀

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

a year ago

Not now, Black Death. Not now. telegraph.co.uk/global-health/…

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ScienceConfab @ScienceConfab

a year ago

Definitely something we need to be aware of as we allow students to get COVID again and again and again

Danielle Beckman @DaniBeckman

a year ago

Definitely something we need to be aware of as we allow students to get COVID again and again and again

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Can some virologists swab for avian influenza? We know H5N1 has been found among dolphins. Could this be a cause of this (and other) stranding? We also have no clue as to prevalence of influenza A among marine mammals.