@SecKennedy@POTUS Your ignorance is showing. Learn to read charts (morbidity is not mortality) - & Read what you cite! Mckinlay & McKinlay warned that mortality alone is misleading for judging medical impact.
@RobertKennedyJr, your McKinlay & McKinlay (1977) citation is about drops in mortality, but mortality data alone are misleading for judging medical impact. Senator Cantwell's chart shows declines in infections (morbidity)-> directly linked to medical interventions. #VaccinesWork
Join usfor an essential Lunch Symposium on May 13, 1pm CT CISTM 19 at the Hilton New OrleansRiverside Conference Hotelto explore the rising global health risks posed by Chikungunya(CHIKV) and Japanese Encephalitis(JEV) in an era shaped by climate change and global travel. 🌏✈️
If you are interested in tropical medicine, climate change, and One Health, meet us in Borneo (the land of the orangutans). I will speak on the rise of Mpox and other communicable diseases.
@melindagates Thank you, Melinda I have always admired you. In this extremist era it is courageous of you to speak out on the issues that would, in more normal times be easily endorsed by all: health, safety, a functioning democracy, economic power, reproductive rights -for women and men.
Brief update on #Omicron XBB.1.X👇
XBB sublineages incl XBB.1.5, XBB.1.16, XBB.1.9 are dominant worldwide. Surveillance is so so impt.
Be vigilant. Each week millions of people (re)infected, hundreds of thousands are in hospital & thousands are dying from #COVID19.
Be safe.
Join us for #iSEECongress2023 and our luncheon keynote with Dr. Aileen Marty of @FIU, to explore the multidisciplinary approach needed to predict, prepare for, mitigate and resolve future pandemics.
🔷 Congress info: https://t.co/4mE6yuhbOD
🔶 Register: https://t.co/gvkO3MQjts
On Jan. 26, 2023, the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee is meeting and will discuss plans for future vaccinations for COVID-19 for those who have already received all the current boosters.
Yesterday I went to a #Shanghai public hospital and it is swamped by patients, the majority of them are elderly in need of oxygen, no room for people. This wave is going to be tough ...
Vaccination to Prevent #LongCovid. Prior studies considered vaccination’s role on prevalence of future long COVID, this study characterize the link between vaccination & clinical long COVID- shows that vaccines retain protective effects against long COVID https://t.co/F2bA8vAu7J