Guillermina Casabona

Medical writer @Fishawack, writing about all things respiratory.
Former postdoc @dundeeuni @icamb in protein secretion in bacteria.

[Guillermina Casabona @mgcasabona]

@kellier13 Amazing! Congrats!!

[Guillermina Casabona @mgcasabona]

@AltAcChats I work at @Fishawack
We don't sponsor visas to the UK, but PhDs are of great value to us and the hiring process is very smooth and fair!

[Guillermina Casabona @mgcasabona]

@cgroughton @AcademicChatter @AltAcChats Hi! I've been in med comms for over a year, dm me if you want to chat!

[Guillermina Casabona @mgcasabona]

"Ivermectin does not reduce risk of COVID-19 hospitalisation, new clinical study shows" https://t.co/WD4jllZdQe

[Dundee Wanderers HC @DundeeWanderers]

The guys take a massive step to avoid relegation and the girls pick up a good point away from home.

M1 W 2-1 @ @Kelburne1969 (B. Ralph, K. Gibb)

L1 D 2-2 @ @GUSAHockey (S. Sangster, V. Bunce)

⚫️🔴⚫️🏑

[Guillermina Casabona @mgcasabona]

@MotherOfPhage TSB

[Aaron Richterman, MD @AaronRichterman]

Contextualizing new vaccine effectiveness studies, boosters, and omicron.

Our latest in BMJ. @jakescottMD @mugecevik

https://t.co/aUUTV7OQKA

[Elisabeth Bik @MicrobiomDigest]

In a new article today by @p_pascariello @Mediapart, staff working under @raoult_didier at the @IHU_Marseille talk anonymously about bullying and falsification of results. PCR testing thresholds were tweaked to fit desired outcome.
@lonnibesancon has a summary here ⬇️

[Tipunch (sur Bluesky) @Tipuncho]

Oh bah ça alors, c'est surprenant...

"Les équipes de Didier Raoult dénoncent les falsifications de leur patron sur l’hydoxychloroquine"
https://t.co/n8Ffen4Zp1

[Elisabeth Bik @MicrobiomDigest]

Ivermectin-COVID-19 study retracted; authors blame file mixup
'the study was found to have blocks of details of 11 patients that had been copied and pasted repeatedly – suggesting many of the trial’s apparent patients didn’t really exist'
@RetractionWatch
https://t.co/K7vBIN6PyS

[John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch]

One of the most startling Covid charts I’ve made in a long time, on vaccine inequality:

Rich countries have given out more booster shots in the last 3 months, than poor countries have given out total doses all year.

@donatopmancini’s story: https://t.co/rW7nsCQk4a

[Dr. Jonathan N. Stea @jonathanstea]

Vaccination: It Works.

By @redpenblackpen

[Senjuti Saha, PhD | সেঁজুতি সাহা @senjutisaha]

A key article on dengue is behind a paywall, locked away from readers on who lay the largest risk of dengue infections. If we could pay the $199 to subscribe to Nature, we would not be at risk of dengue, our lives would have more value. Thanks, @Nature! Never stop disappointing!

[MƝ Aρσтнєcαяу @TheFrankmanMN]

@DE2344 @DrNeilStone Well, the fact that it took care of covid in vitro puts me in mind of 👇
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[juan martin rinaldi @jotamrinaldi]

Ayudemos para que @sofimaccari pueda recuperar al menos su medalla olímpica que ganó en #Tokio2020 con Las Leonas

[Complots Faciles @ComplotsFaciles]

En résumé :

[Guillermina Casabona @mgcasabona]

@krastevalab RNA pol

[NHS Tayside @NHSTayside]

I don’t have symptoms but I’m still getting tested.

To stop the spread and keep moving forward everyone can now get two free Covid-19 tests every week.

We’ve come too far. We’re not giving in.

[Pedromics @pedromics]

7 months after drawing this cartoon my Nigels are finally at work with some of that sparkly mRNA.

[NHS Tayside @NHSTayside]

UPDATE TO EARLIER TWEET: Criteria for 2nd doses of AstraZeneca has been extended from 10+ weeks since first dose to 8+ weeks since first dose.

Drop-in clinics this week for over 40s and 2nd doses.

New sessions added in Dundee on the vaccination bus today and Thursday. 💉👇