General Interest
Trusting evidence over anecdote: Clinical decision making in the era of Covid-19
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:29h | UTCTrusting evidence over anecdote: Clinical decision making in the era of covid-19 – The BMJ Opinion
What scientists are learning about how long Covid-19 immunity lasts
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:22h | UTCWhat scientists are learning about how long Covid-19 immunity lasts – Vox
Mask mandates and other lockdown policies reduced the spread of COVID-19 in the US
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:21h | UTC
We asked coronavirus experts when they’ll hug, pub and fly again
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:19h | UTCWe asked coronavirus experts when they’ll hug, pub and fly again – Wired
Swedish epidemiology boss says questioned COVID-19 strategy seems to be working
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:23h | UTCSwedish epidemiology boss says questioned COVID-19 strategy seems to be working – Reuters
Why do asymptomatic COVID-19 cases even happen?
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:18h | UTCWhy do asymptomatic COVID-19 cases even happen? – National Geographic
Perspective: Managing uncertainty in the Covid-19 era
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:48h | UTCManaging uncertainty in the covid-19 era – The BMJ Opinion
Perspective: Covid-19 vaccines with ‘minor side effects’ could still be pretty bad
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:37h | UTCCovid-19 Vaccines With ‘Minor Side Effects’ Could Still Be Pretty Bad – Wired
Controversial ‘human challenge’ trials for COVID-19 vaccines gain support
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:34h | UTCControversial ‘human challenge’ trials for COVID-19 vaccines gain support – Science
Coronavirus vaccines leap through safety trials — but which will work is anybody’s guess
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:39h | UTCCoronavirus vaccines leap through safety trials — but which will work is anybody’s guess – Nature
How to understand COVID-19 numbers
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:32h | UTCHow to Understand COVID-19 Numbers – ProPublica
Phase 2 randomized trial: immunogenicity and safety of a recombinant adenovirus type-5-vectored COVID-19 vaccine in healthy adults
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:29h | UTCCommentaries: China’s Ad5 vectored COVID-19 vaccine safe and induces immune response – News Medical AND CanSino COVID-19 vaccine generates immune response in 90% of patients – UPI
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Editorial: encouraging results from phase 1/2 COVID-19 vaccine trials
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:35h | UTCEncouraging results from phase 1/2 COVID-19 vaccine trials – The Lancet
Commentaries: Promising early findings for 2 more COVID-19 vaccines – CIDRAP AND Expert reaction to two vaccine candidate studies: a phase 1/2 trial of the University of Oxford’s ChAdOx1 vaccine candidate; and a phase 2 trial of China’s Ad5-vectored COVID-19 vaccine candidate – Science Media Centre
Phase 1/2 randomized trial: safety and immunogenicity of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:33h | UTCCommentaries: New study reveals Oxford coronavirus vaccine produces strong immune response – University of Oxford AND Oxford’s Covid-19 vaccine appears safe and induces immune response, early results suggest, but more research is needed – CNN AND Early Oxford-AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccine Data ‘Encouraging,’ Scientists Say – NPR
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NEW—UK’s #COVID19 vaccine is safe and induces an immune reaction, according to preliminary results https://t.co/rDPlB9fDKr pic.twitter.com/z2t9Aubjim
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) July 20, 2020
[Preprint] Covid-19: Six clusters of symptoms could be used as a clinical prediction tool
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:25h | UTCCommentaries: Covid-19: Study reveals six clusters of symptoms that could be used as a clinical prediction tool – The BMJ AND Six distinct ‘types’ of COVID-19 identified – King’s College London AND Coronavirus symptoms fall into six different groupings, study finds – The Guardian
How (not) to write about global health
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:05h | UTCHow (not) to write about global health – The BMJ Global Health
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Great satirical article on the ethics of global health research collaboration and the common faux pas by @desmondtanko #globalhealth #ethics https://t.co/foOcXnK1FY
— Rennie Qin (@RennieQin) July 20, 2020
Burnout, a silent crisis in global health
21 Jul, 2020 | 09:00h | UTCBurnout, A Silent Crisis In Global Health – Forbes
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Burnout, A Silent Crisis In Global Health
This was not easy to write, but I am grateful to over a dozen colleagues who made valuable contributions.
Please read, comment, share, so we can collectively address burnout in global health.https://t.co/EPCknsAvxH via @Forbes pic.twitter.com/LiHIMx6IB7
— Madhu Pai, MD, PhD (@paimadhu) July 20, 2020
Editorial: research in the context of a pandemic
20 Jul, 2020 | 08:16h | UTCResearch in the Context of a Pandemic – New England Journal of Medicine
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"Research in the Context of a Pandemic," an editorial by H. Clifford Lane, MD, and Anthony Fauci, MD, now available. #COVID19 #SARSCoV2
— NEJM (@NEJM) July 18, 2020
Study: household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is high if the index patient is 10–19 years of age
20 Jul, 2020 | 08:14h | UTCCommentaries: Older Children Spread the Coronavirus Just as Much as Adults, Large Study Finds – The New York Times AND Children over age 10 spread COVID-19 as much as adults, study finds – CTV
Policy responses to the coronavirus pandemic
20 Jul, 2020 | 08:09h | UTCPolicy Responses to the Coronavirus Pandemic – Our World in Data
What counts as a Covid-19 death?
20 Jul, 2020 | 08:11h | UTCWhat counts as a covid-19 death? – The BMJ
Is coronavirus reinfection possible?
20 Jul, 2020 | 08:01h | UTCIs Coronavirus Reinfection Possible? – Self
The explosion of new coronavirus tests that could help to end the pandemic
20 Jul, 2020 | 07:57h | UTCThe explosion of new coronavirus tests that could help to end the pandemic – Nature
Amabié—a Japanese symbol of the COVID-19 pandemic
20 Jul, 2020 | 07:59h | UTCThe Arts & Medicine: Amabié—A Japanese Symbol of the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA
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At a time when people are feeling isolated, perhaps helpless, #Amabié provides a comforting, playful, uniquely Japanese means of expression for connecting people with each other and claiming a small sense of protection and control for themselves https://t.co/sDXHvBIGlM #COVID19
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) July 18, 2020
The Zentensivist manifesto. Defining the art of critical care
20 Jul, 2020 | 07:42h | UTCThe Zentensivist Manifesto. Defining the Art of Critical Care – ATS Scholar
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