Spleen Australia team @ECCMID Dr Maeve Barlow and Associate Prof Ian Woolley 👏👏👏👏 great stuff! Our research assessed how spleen patients coped during the pandemic
@AlfredHealth@AlfredMonash_ID
@ianwool08925090 #spleenaustralia
Ideas that haven’t aged well this year
-6 feet/15 minutes
-just wear “any mask”
-droplets
-just protect old people
-vaccinate out of surges
-herd immunity is here
-wipe more surfaces
-disregard rapid tests
-blame & shame people
-praise workers w/o protecting them
Such a privilege to be on @_Radiotherapy_ with the inspiring Dr Nadia Chaves @Encouragechat talking all things vaccines, access and the goodness of dogs @3RRRFM @cohealth_au
Junior doctors at multiple hospitals in Melb have been advised to avoid wearing clothing (e.g. scrubs) that might identify self as a healthcare worker, when travelling to and from hospital - due to safety concerns re: targeting by violent #melbourneprotests. Disgraceful. #auspol
The remarkable Nick Cave on Living with Loss and the Central Paradox of Grief as a Portal to Aliveness - a feeling that a lot of us are going through in various ways 🌙https://t.co/Ay7hduR0PI via @brainpicker@nickcave
The data coming out of Melbourne is exactly what you *don’t* want to see:
• New cases accelerating, soaring past the levels seen at the height of the initial outbreak in March/April
• New cases now coming from local community spread, not overseas
https://t.co/MkK0Yq52Iv
While Toilet Duck and Dettol are trending, here's a reminder of the word 'ultracrepidarian': one who consistently offers opinions and advice on subjects way beyond their understanding.