Dr. Victor Leung, MD @VicLeungIDdoc
Infectious diseases physician & Medical Microbiologist | IPAC and Antimicrobial/Diagnostic Stewardship | Personal account Vancouver, British Columbia Joined October 2020-
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“If our reliance on plastic is causing harm to the health of our children, then it’s time we seriously reconsider the cost of convenience of plastic.” Great article on the health harms of plastics by Dr Sharon Dodd @CAPE_ACME vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/…
20 years ago today @NEJM published massive SARS1 outbreak and a perspective on airborne transmission. Have we learned our lesson? Will Precautionary Principle & transparent comms guide us next time? H5N1? @linseymarr @kprather88 @zeynep @CorsIAQ @DFisman nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
5/5 When WHO hired me to draft a set of proposed "outbreak communication guidelines" in 2004, the summary of the long document listed 6 proposals, ending with "Admit and apologize for errors." Member states voted on the guidelines -- and voted not to include that last one.
“… Doctors can be messengers for peace…” 🙏🏽 May this be so First few pages into a new (for me) book I’m reading
As a doctor, my outrage 😤at #Budget2024 is NOT about the the increase to capital gains taxation for individual corporations rather that Fossil Fuel Lobbying has worked once again & Tax ⬆️’s on the industry causing the worst effects on #planetaryhealth were dodged @CAPE_ACME
As a doctor, my outrage 😤at #Budget2024 is NOT about the the increase to capital gains taxation for individual corporations rather that Fossil Fuel Lobbying has worked once again & Tax ⬆️’s on the industry causing the worst effects on #planetaryhealth were dodged @CAPE_ACME
Droplet is out. Airborne stays!
BC's wildfire season has begun, and @cbcnewsbc is covering it. Essential actions to protect health: 🫁 use air purifiers + avoid gas stove use to keep indoor air clean 🏠 fire-smart your home ⛽️ Decrease fossil fuel use to slow down #climatechange Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=LvpCY6…
This was Zomi in Pakistan….like so many other missions….always a brave soul….an Angel…. Dear Zomi I have no words….but I promise you, your spirit will always be with us…we will always feed people, with love and kindness….you made all of us better…..You made invisible…
This was Zomi in Pakistan….like so many other missions….always a brave soul….an Angel…. Dear Zomi I have no words….but I promise you, your spirit will always be with us…we will always feed people, with love and kindness….you made all of us better…..You made invisible…
50 years ago today, Joni Mitchell released “Help Me.” This timeless classic became her biggest hit single, reaching #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in June 1974. Revisit the song and listen here: JM.lnk.to/HelpMe
This is a landmark paper on the path to better indoor air quality. Outdoor air, the water we drink and food we eat is regulated by standards that protect us from harms. This is not the case for the air we breathe indoors where we spend 90% of our time. This is the most definitive…
This is a landmark paper on the path to better indoor air quality. Outdoor air, the water we drink and food we eat is regulated by standards that protect us from harms. This is not the case for the air we breathe indoors where we spend 90% of our time. This is the most definitive…
1/ New paper in @ScienceMagazine: "Mandating Indoor Air Quality for Public Buildings" Explaining current status of indoor air quality standards (in short: bad or non-existent), the huge health benefits that would arise from them & proposing a path forward science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Three years ago on this day ASHRAE stated that Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is significant. Today, WHO finally released a model (iris.who.int/handle/10665/3…) of #CovidIsAirborne risk by experts in the field. /1
Three years ago on this day ASHRAE stated that Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is significant. Today, WHO finally released a model (iris.who.int/handle/10665/3…) of #CovidIsAirborne risk by experts in the field. /1 https://t.co/dxZTJSlLtI
🚨🚨Team #COVIDisAirborne this looks like the real deal @WHO teams embracing reality, & the word AIRBORNE Technical advisory group co-chairs Lidia Morawska & @nancyleung_hk Also Raymond Tellier Julian Tang et al AND 🚨John Conly !! Is this what repentance looks like?
🚨🚨Team #COVIDisAirborne this looks like the real deal @WHO teams embracing reality, & the word AIRBORNE Technical advisory group co-chairs Lidia Morawska & @nancyleung_hk Also Raymond Tellier Julian Tang et al AND 🚨John Conly !! Is this what repentance looks like? https://t.co/5Wa1ZKLtfv
ICYMI - UBC TI Therapeutics Letter 1⃣ 4⃣ 7⃣: #ScreeningPrograms to reduce fractures in older adults are still INEFFECTIVE ⚠️ ➡️ti.ubc.ca/letter147 👍🏽Age, Hx of falls, use of certain meds predict risk much better than BMD, FRAX #MedEd #fractures #olderadults #ScreeningTools
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What do we need to happen to decrease emissions and take serious global warming? A new pandemic from a climate aggravated pathogen? Whole cities burning? February was warmest on record globally, say scientists' theguardian.com/environment/20…
7 SIGNS OF GREENWASHING ARE POSTED ON THE BUS
You don’t have to be a “cyclist” to support safe bike infrastructure in your city. You don’t have to ride bikes at all. You just have to understand the FACT that bike infrastructure makes getting around safer for EVERYONE, saves everyone money, and makes cities more successful.
David Fisman @DFisman
129K Followers 13K Following Notoriously unfair to viruses, bacteria, fungi, anti-vaxxers, and the Toronto Star. Roasting marshmallows over Elon’s trash-fire, but with declining frequency.
Dr. Lisa Iannattone @lisa_iannattone
74K Followers 2K Following Assistant Professor of Dermatology @McGillMed. MD/residency @med_umontreal. Fellowship @HarvardDerm. Focus: complex medical dermatology and medical education.
𝙹𝚘𝚎 𝚅𝚒.. @jvipondmd
53K Followers 2K Following 𝙼𝙳 𝚝𝚛𝚢𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚍𝚎𝚜𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚕𝚢 𝚝𝚘 𝚜𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚌𝚑𝚒𝚕𝚍𝚛𝚎𝚗'𝚜 𝚏𝚞𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎. @𝙲𝙰𝙿𝙴_𝙳𝚘𝚌𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚜 @𝙲𝚕𝚒𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚎𝙷𝚞𝚋𝚈YC
Bill Comeau 🇨🇦 @Billius27
57K Followers 4K Following #Covid19 Scientific research and data sharer, charts, and commentary. U of W M.Math (Statistician) ret. N95's and vax reduce risk. https://t.co/ONgI6BSoe0
Kashif Pirzada, MD @KashPrime
45K Followers 4K Following Emergency Physician, fighter of misfortune and disease; and better indoor air quality w/ @theRavenApp. Can code (badly). Into history/politics/tech/AI. #fella
Diego Bassani, PhD @DGBassani
62K Followers 7K Following Senior Scientist/Epidemiologist. Not here anymore. @dgbassani.bsky.social
Joe Oliver @joeolivermd
21K Followers 1K Following Dad, Pediatrician. Shelter Health Network and some hospitals. Nothing I say here is medical advice.
Amanda Hu @amandalhu
29K Followers 2K Following An artist who likes talking about clean air. Not a doctor/engineer/scientist. She/her. Profile pic: @stwatson2 Banner: @calgaryhester
Kimberly Prather, Ph... @kprather88
94K Followers 6K Following Scientist who loves to read, cook, and garden. Research on airborne disease transmission, aerosol impacts on climate and indoor/outdoor air quality. Scicomm.
Colin Furness MISt Ph.. @FurnessColin
44K Followers 408 Following Epidemiologist. Ass't Professor of Information (teaching stream), University of Toronto. Concerned about COVID. Duplicating to https://t.co/1au7WuSOpZ
Dalia Hasan @DaliaHasanMD
18K Followers 5K Following Incoming Family Medicine Resident Physician @thenosm 🩺 MSc in Health Promotion @westernu 😷 Founder of @C19TestFinders 🧪 Proud Mother & Wife 👨👩👧👦
Dr Noor Bari @NjbBari3
43K Followers 2K Following MBBS BSc Hons Infectious Diseases 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 Zero COVID Australia [email protected]
Penny Daflos @PennyDaflos
23K Followers 2K Following @CTVVancouver journalist & coffee enthusiast. Reporting style: confrontation with a smile. On Mast, Post, etc as @pennydaflos.
chantzy @chantz_y
14K Followers 1K Following Mom, communicator and science writer. Croissant maker & eater. Métis. Health equity. Accidental activist 🦠
Tom Jackman @frozen
7K Followers 2K Following Dad, ally, and keeper of receipts. Former archivist. #pwME since 2004. #LongCovid since 2020. ❤️≠endorsement. If I disappear, find me at https://t.co/MJ5arPkGLB. 🇨🇦
Protect Our Province .. @Protect_BC
8K Followers 567 Following Healthcare workers, researchers & advocates providing accurate COVID information & supporting evidence-based policies #POPBC
Sabina Vohra-Miller @SabiVM
27K Followers 3K Following Doctor of Public Health student | MSc Pharmacology/Toxicology | Vohra Miller Foundation | Unambiguous Science | First Exposure | South Asian Health Network
𝓝𝓸𝓼𝓯𝓮�.. @FourWinns298
20K Followers 562 Following That burning is pleasurable, that which enlightens the darkened path of others Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit
Karla Fisk @KarlaFisk
3K Followers 7K Following #BLM Green bldg pro (LEED AP), Organizer: @InwoodLegal Action, member: NMN4$. Grateful to be living with my husband & dog Belle in Inwood, Upstate Manhattan.
Psych FI @psych_finance
9K Followers 4K Following Funding research into mental health and psychedelics and supporting legalization to bring in the psychedelic renaissance. Psych NFTs and DAO coming soon.
LiLi @txlively1
432 Followers 1K Following
Zohaib Anwar @zohaibanwar_
641 Followers 4K Following @CIHR_IRSC & @HlthResearchBC Postdoctoral Research Fellow with @cidgoh at @SFU_FHS @SFU studying infectious disease genomics || @Mariecurie_alum alumnus
PeaceOf49124 @PeaceOf49124
0 Followers 181 Following “Until all of us have made it, none of us have made it”~Rosemary Brown “The institution cannot love you”~Tressie M. Cottom “Rest is Resistance”~Tricia Hersey
Carol Taylor @CarolTaylo43655
39 Followers 655 Following
Wayne McDougall 🐀 @waynemcdougall
4K Followers 7K Following @[email protected] - New Zealand Christian male living in Auckland married to a wonderful gal with 3 children. b.322ppm. I am getting worse at chess.
Yassin Marijan @YMarijan53488
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Nancy @naner81
798 Followers 2K Following Lucky Mom to 2 children & married to the best of the best -Neurodivergent💜🧡 -Inclusion ❤️ #SayNoToABA-- Disability rights -- VFlex lover, Clean Air Advocate.
AID TO LIGHT CHARITY .. @ALC_Orga
366 Followers 1K Following To create a community where the underprivileged can have a access to education and talent development opportunities
Peter Ayika @peter_ayik6698
3 Followers 37 Following
Angelo Sciacca @civil_lawyer
662 Followers 501 Following Civil litigator. You can DM me if you are looking to discuss a civil matter.
Alexis White @AJWite
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Toaloa @Toaloa196892
241 Followers 3K Following
Weathiez @weathiez99025
140 Followers 3K Following
Sooree @Sooree1054522
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Soughez @soughez59498
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CleanTheAir @CleanTheAir2024
313 Followers 5K Following
Cara MacCarthy @CaraMacCarthy
47 Followers 1K Following
HARTOJ - Openventio P.. @HARTOJ5
610 Followers 2K Following HIV/AIDS Research and Treatment – Open Journal (e-ISSN 2377-8377) a #peer-reviewed #openaccessjournal publicizes current innovations and info. about #HIV #AIDS.
Jill Westlund @jillmwestlund
226 Followers 1K Following Mostly here for COVID but interested in other things too. Pharmacist 9T6.
Covid Action GSO @CovidActionGSO
269 Followers 224 Following Covid Action GSO is a private Nonprofit (not accepting donations) that supports Covid safety mitigations throughout the Greensboro, NC area.
Sarina @1goodterm
65 Followers 716 Following
RapidTestCanada @RapidTestCanad
13 Followers 56 Following Rapid Test Canada Inc. is Canada’s fast, reliable COVID-19 Rapid Test supplier and full service provider.
Mayhwa @Atrailofbones
139 Followers 3K Following
Bonnie Hargreaves @shakeyourbon50
8 Followers 132 Following
Rachael Clark @rac104clark
19 Followers 426 Following
Shaffa @Shaffa785255936
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Lorraine Moppett @Doverite
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Marilyn @stueleanor
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cecilia kent @cecilia79570329
366 Followers 4K Following
slpowsey @slpowsey
11 Followers 201 Following
Tom Sandora @tomsandora
2K Followers 1K Following Hospital Epidemiologist @BostonChildrens, pediatric infectious diseases physician. @DukeU & @harvardmed alum, musician, traveler. Views mine. #MedEd
Kelly Peters (HUMAN/n.. @kelly_peters
454 Followers 3K Following Scientific lens on COVID, climate,democracy. YOU MATTER: Cumulative counteractions can reverse the course, while fatalism is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
MillyM-🍁#Rejoin�.. @MillyMia8
3K Followers 4K Following Decency, family, friends, nature. Understands int’l trade, knew brexit would harm it. Left U.K empty food shelves..N95+ work. Anti Covid, pro clean air. 🥅 🏒
Henowha @henowha74019
45 Followers 568 Following
Ricard Lopez @RicardLopez123
3K Followers 5K Following RN, MSc, ICU Nurse💉 @HospitaldelMar, @HospitalSantPau🏥 Interested in #ECMO #CRRT #TRCC #VascularAcces #PICC #HorrorMovieAddict 🎃#GandiaShore📺 #ESC🇪🇺
Clean Air For All @CleanAirForAll
1K Followers 3K Following Every person has the right to a healthy environment & that means clean air to breathe. We are working towards upholding the right to clean air.
Allie K @allieinTO
943 Followers 2K Following 🦠 Accidental activist. #WeNotMe Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good.
Leena @Leena1327
15 Followers 75 Following It is a great pleasure for us to welcome all Academicians, Researchers & Doctors, Healthcare professionals, Students and Entrepreneurs to join MIDSUMMIT2024.
cave man @caveman10448765
362 Followers 2K Following I am a semi retired Social Worker working with the international community on innovations with various bodies!
David Fisman @DFisman
129K Followers 13K Following Notoriously unfair to viruses, bacteria, fungi, anti-vaxxers, and the Toronto Star. Roasting marshmallows over Elon’s trash-fire, but with declining frequency.
Dr. Lisa Iannattone @lisa_iannattone
74K Followers 2K Following Assistant Professor of Dermatology @McGillMed. MD/residency @med_umontreal. Fellowship @HarvardDerm. Focus: complex medical dermatology and medical education.
𝙹𝚘𝚎 𝚅𝚒.. @jvipondmd
53K Followers 2K Following 𝙼𝙳 𝚝𝚛𝚢𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚍𝚎𝚜𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚎𝚕𝚢 𝚝𝚘 𝚜𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚌𝚑𝚒𝚕𝚍𝚛𝚎𝚗'𝚜 𝚏𝚞𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎. @𝙲𝙰𝙿𝙴_𝙳𝚘𝚌𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚜 @𝙲𝚕𝚒𝚖𝚊𝚝𝚎𝙷𝚞𝚋𝚈YC
Bill Comeau 🇨🇦 @Billius27
57K Followers 4K Following #Covid19 Scientific research and data sharer, charts, and commentary. U of W M.Math (Statistician) ret. N95's and vax reduce risk. https://t.co/ONgI6BSoe0
Tara Moriarty @MoriartyLab
46K Followers 5K Following 🏳️🌈🇨🇦Assoc Prof @UofT. Bloodborne infections, Lyme disease, misinfo. @COVID_19_Canada. Defend journalism. Opinions mine. @[email protected]
Kashif Pirzada, MD @KashPrime
45K Followers 4K Following Emergency Physician, fighter of misfortune and disease; and better indoor air quality w/ @theRavenApp. Can code (badly). Into history/politics/tech/AI. #fella
Diego Bassani, PhD @DGBassani
62K Followers 7K Following Senior Scientist/Epidemiologist. Not here anymore. @dgbassani.bsky.social
Joe Oliver @joeolivermd
21K Followers 1K Following Dad, Pediatrician. Shelter Health Network and some hospitals. Nothing I say here is medical advice.
Amanda Hu @amandalhu
29K Followers 2K Following An artist who likes talking about clean air. Not a doctor/engineer/scientist. She/her. Profile pic: @stwatson2 Banner: @calgaryhester
Kimberly Prather, Ph... @kprather88
94K Followers 6K Following Scientist who loves to read, cook, and garden. Research on airborne disease transmission, aerosol impacts on climate and indoor/outdoor air quality. Scicomm.
Jeff Gilchrist @jeffgilchrist
36K Followers 405 Following PhD Biomedical researcher, data scientist, and finder of large prime numbers. Views are my own. @[email protected] @jeffgilchrist.bsky.social
Colin Furness MISt Ph.. @FurnessColin
44K Followers 408 Following Epidemiologist. Ass't Professor of Information (teaching stream), University of Toronto. Concerned about COVID. Duplicating to https://t.co/1au7WuSOpZ
Dalia Hasan @DaliaHasanMD
18K Followers 5K Following Incoming Family Medicine Resident Physician @thenosm 🩺 MSc in Health Promotion @westernu 😷 Founder of @C19TestFinders 🧪 Proud Mother & Wife 👨👩👧👦
Dr Noor Bari @NjbBari3
43K Followers 2K Following MBBS BSc Hons Infectious Diseases 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 Zero COVID Australia [email protected]
Penny Daflos @PennyDaflos
23K Followers 2K Following @CTVVancouver journalist & coffee enthusiast. Reporting style: confrontation with a smile. On Mast, Post, etc as @pennydaflos.
chantzy @chantz_y
14K Followers 1K Following Mom, communicator and science writer. Croissant maker & eater. Métis. Health equity. Accidental activist 🦠
Tom Jackman @frozen
7K Followers 2K Following Dad, ally, and keeper of receipts. Former archivist. #pwME since 2004. #LongCovid since 2020. ❤️≠endorsement. If I disappear, find me at https://t.co/MJ5arPkGLB. 🇨🇦
Farid Jalali, MD @farid__jalali
24K Followers 1K Following Personal account. Tweets are not Medical Advice. Posts = personal opinions only, not professional opinions. RTs + likes ≠ endorsement.
Protect Our Province .. @Protect_BC
8K Followers 567 Following Healthcare workers, researchers & advocates providing accurate COVID information & supporting evidence-based policies #POPBC
ASTHO @ASTHO
17K Followers 2K Following ASTHO is the national nonprofit representing the state and territorial #PublicHealth agencies of the U.S., U.S. territories, and D.C. Visit https://t.co/qi5NEsiark.
Spela Salamon, MD, Ph.. @SalamonSMD
3K Followers 2K Following Diagnostician, Pathophysiologist. #CovidIsAirborne #Maskup #MasksInHealthcare #DoNoHarm #MandateMasks #WearAMask #VaccinesPlus #CO2 #HEPA #NotMild
Michael A Osborne @maosbot
33K Followers 1K Following Dad, spouse, Professor of Machine Learning @UniofOxford, Co-Founder Mind Foundry, Director @aims_oxford. Bayes, Long Covid, porridge, AI must be good for humans
Jonny Kim @JonnyKimUSA
59K Followers 81 Following
Jerome Kim @drjeromekim1
4K Followers 287 Following Specialist in HIV vaccine research & Director General of @IVIheadquarters, a nonprofit int'l org accelerating vaccine R&D and delivery for global health
ID:IOTS podcasting @IDiots_pod
4K Followers 511 Following The UK’s Prémièrẽ Infectious Disease Podcast. [email protected] https://t.co/13TJ0Cmg3U
Canada Healthwatch �.. @CanHealthwatch
6K Followers 1K Following Canada's hub for health news. Newsletter: https://t.co/TFNBBIjTTn
Clark Russell @clarkdrussell
164 Followers 181 Following Infectious diseases and microbiology clinician and researcher.
Cdn Public Health Ass.. @CPHA_ACSP
12K Followers 1K Following The Canadian Public Health Association, the voice of #PublicHealth | Association canadienne de santé publique, la voix de la #SantéPublique
とんかつ 成蔵 @Narikura_1010
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Jiaying Zhao @jiayingzhao
3K Followers 96 Following Canada Research Chair in Behavioral Sustainability, Associate professor in Department of Psychology and IRES at University of British Columbia
CANE British Columbia @_CANE_BC
656 Followers 1K Following We promote planetary health among nurses and people of BC and globally. We achieve this by engaging with advocacy, education, research, practice, and policy.
Canadian Doctors for .. @CdnDrs4Medicare
12K Followers 5K Following An evidence-based, values-driven organization dedicated to strengthening & preserving Canada's publicly-funded health care system. Join today!
Bernard Ho @bernarddho
1K Followers 415 Following EM/FM Physician · Passionate about advocacy, health equity, health policy · Vice-Chair @CdnDrs4Medicare · Tweets/views my own · He/him
John Vaillant @JohnVaillant
8K Followers 2K Following The Golden Spruce - The Tiger - The Jaguar's Children - FIRE WEATHER 2023 Winner: @BGPrize. Finalist: @nationalbook. Ten Best Books: @nytimes
Billy Silverstein @WKSilverstein
1K Followers 2K Following General Internist interested in Resource Stewardship, Quality Improvement and Teaching High-Value Care @Sunnybrook @GIMToronto @ChooseWiselyCA @JAMAInternalMed
Chris Carlsten @PollutionLab
1K Followers 631 Following Prof, respirologist, director of APEL and @legacyairway; controlled human exposures with stakeholder engagement for impact; *prevention is better than cure*
Christina Krause @ck4q
3K Followers 2K Following CEO, Health Quality BC (@healthqualitybc), Adjunct Prof @UBCmedicine SPPH. All about improving quality! Tweets and views are my own.
Yuja @YujaWang
52K Followers 186 Following Official Account. Musician living life with curiosity & passion. 🎹 Ambassador @rolex @steinwayandsons @rimowa
Caitlin Rivers @cmyeaton
191K Followers 389 Following Infectious disease epidemiologist, associate professor @JHSPH_CHS. Writing about outbreaks and public health at https://t.co/6KMmlVUsTs
AMA President @amapresident
38K Followers 1K Following Professor Steve Robson MPH MD PhD Leading Australia's Doctors, Promoting Australia's Health. Follow AMA_Media on Twitter @ama_media
Stephanie Zhou, MD, M.. @stephanieyzhou
1K Followers 825 Following Addiction & Family Med | Assistant Professor @UofTMedicine | Dept Lead EDI & SA @Sunnybrook | BOD @TOPublicHealth | @WXN Top 100 Most Powerful Women
Stirling Bryan @StirlingBryan
2K Followers 1K Following Health economist; Patient-oriented researcher; CSO @HlthResearchBC; Senior Scientist @C2E2News; Professor @UBCSPPH; President @CAHSPR; he/him
Eleanor Marsh @marsh_elea19860
10 Followers 63 Following
Edward Xie @edwardcxie
2K Followers 1K Following ER physician, clinical faculty @UofTFamilyMed | PhD student, CGS-D scholar @IHPMEuoft | research, policy and action on health, equity and climate
Larry Barzelai @LarryBarzelai
6 Followers 16 Following
WesElyMD @WesElyMD
63K Followers 361 Following Husband & Dad. ICU Doc. Vanderbilt. @CIBScenter studies Covid & Long Covid, ICU Survivorship, PICS, Dementia, Delirium. Tweets my own. Still learning.
John Cleese @JohnCleese
5.6M Followers 253 Following Trainee hermit, & keen Amateur Squirrel Trainer
Elizaveta / エリザ.. @elizavetaka
10K Followers 10K Following Music alchemist. Music, art, space, social justice, flowers 💐オペラポップ歌手エリザヴェータ公式 Spotify: https://t.co/nasKsGp1BN Live weekly: https://t.co/DJM4bfYmDy
AAirDS @AAirDStudy
586 Followers 0 Following The Addenbrookes Air Disinfection Study is the first of its kind in the world. HEPA/UVC is installed on two wards at CUH examining any reduction to HAIs.
Ofra's Kitchen @Ofra007Ofra
46 Followers 54 Following Come home for a meal. Ofra's Kitchen is a Vegetarian/Vegan, Authentic, Healthy, Middle eastern, Israeli cuisine, now offered in Downtown Vancouver
Zed Zha, MD, FAAFP is.. @DrZedZha
25K Followers 6K Following Physician | Writer | Freelance OpEd contributor | WIP on medical rape culture rep'd by @knwillms | NERFC fellow | Dartmouth grad | FQHC | #AskThePatient polls
Tom Radcliffe @tjradcliffe
1K Followers 419 Following Poet, author, exec, hard-line scientist, former eng, former Adjunct Prof in Path& Mol Med, misanthropic humanitarian #COVIDisAirborne @[email protected]
Iris Gorfinkel, M.D. @DrGorfinkel
7K Followers 3K Following Family doctor, clinical researcher, founder of PrimeHealth Research, medical columnist with @CBCRadio @GlobalNewsTo @FightBackLibby @CMAJ. Tweets are my own.
ESCMID @ESCMID
38K Followers 4K Following The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Improving the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infection-related diseases
Clinical Infectious D.. @CIDJournal
18K Followers 12 Following The world's leading journal on infectious diseases. Clinical ID, public health, microbiology, and everything in-between. Official publication of @IDSAinfo
Clinical Microbiology.. @CMIJournal
9K Followers 160 Following CMI is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal publishing applied and basic research in the field of #clinicalmicrobiology and #infectiousdiseases IF 14.2
Andrew Beckett @AndrewB14533477
186 Followers 243 Following Politics History World News Trauma Surgery, Transfusion, Resuscitation
Rowan Cheung @rowancheung
497K Followers 377 Following Founder @therundownai. Sharing the latest developments in the world of artificial intelligence.
jay brophy @brophyj
637 Followers 114 Following Slightly contrarian cardiologist & epidemiologist living and working in Montreal Canada
Fahad Razak @DrFahadRazak
4K Followers 712 Following Canada Research Chair in Data Informed Healthcare Improvement |Prof @UofT | Provincial Lead @OntarioHealthOH | GIM @UnityHealthTO |Senior Fellow @MasseyCollege
Teun Bousema @TeunBousema
973 Followers 325 Following malaria scientist, traveler, writer, photographer, keen to make academia more sustainable and fight climate change
IPAC Canada @IPACCanada
4K Followers 404 Following IPAC Canada is a national, multidisciplinary association of Infection Control Professionals dedicated to the health of all Canadians.
Boris Jegorović, MD,.. @BJegorovic
1K Followers 279 Following Infectious Diseases Specialist 🦠 with love for #TropicalMedicine 🦟 and #Nephrology 💧Physical examination fanatic 🩺 Whisperer of Ancient Egyptian language.
Lawrence Yang @GatewayMedic
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Quynh Doan MDCM, MHSc.. @QdQwerty
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@SoniaFurstenau Great, great question @SoniaFurstenau Everyone across the political spectrum should be asking this question. The bureaucracy is out of control & funds need to be re-allocated to front like health care.
British Columbians deserve access to accessible healthcare, transparency, and honesty from their government.
Interesting talk: Avibactam is effected more readily by augmented renal clearance compared to ceftazidime, so much so that the serum concentrations fall below 4 mg/L and the ratio of 1:4 (CAZ: avi) is increased with ARC, compromising its BLI activity #ESCMIDGlobal2024
NEW: The world's most powerful countries are considering a novel climate proposal: Impose a 2 percent climate tax on the world's richest 3,000 people—and give the money **directly** to people in climate-vulnerable countries heated.world/p/nobel-prize-…
There are two seasons in BC now – flu season and wildfire season. With the dual challenges of COVID-19 and worsening wildfire smoke, it's critical we enhance air quality protections.
“If our reliance on plastic is causing harm to the health of our children, then it’s time we seriously reconsider the cost of convenience of plastic.” Great article on the health harms of plastics by Dr Sharon Dodd @CAPE_ACME vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/…
Dear @WHO, hand hygiene day is fast approaching. I don't want to see any unevidenced nonsense statements like in your report where to back up a statement on the importance of hand hygiene you used citations that did not mention hands nor their hygiene.
Great to see discussions happening around addressing indoor air quality. Hope this leads to action!!!
Hear about this and other local #PublicHealth efforts in Ontario to address indoor air quality for the purpose of preventing respiratory infection transmission. This afternoon at #ph24sp!
Our symposium on indoor air and infection at @CPHA_ACSP in Halifax with my amazing colleagues @mustafahirji, Amy Li of @UWaterloo and Raymond Tellier of @mcgillu Thank you Ian Culbert for support! Thank you @jvipondmd and @CPHO_Canada too! @UofT_Pandemics
📢 Good news alert: Time + time again we hear that transportation is a major barrier to nature access. Today a new collab between @bcparksfdn's #PaRx + @EvoCarShare is breaking down that barrier. Proud to be making nature prescription history on #EarthDay. parkprescriptions.ca/blogposts/anno…
I recall reading this at the time as a trainee. I do not get how anyone can claim we knew so little in Jan 2020 Just because some people either didn’t read or refused to believe in airborne - the rest of us suffered the error of the refusal to mitigate airborne
20 years ago today @NEJM published massive SARS1 outbreak and a perspective on airborne transmission. Have we learned our lesson? Will Precautionary Principle & transparent comms guide us next time? H5N1? @linseymarr @kprather88 @zeynep @CorsIAQ @DFisman nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
This is Maple. She knows you're a fan of your personal space. She's also a fan of your personal space. 12/10
20 years ago today @NEJM published massive SARS1 outbreak and a perspective on airborne transmission. Have we learned our lesson? Will Precautionary Principle & transparent comms guide us next time? H5N1? @linseymarr @kprather88 @zeynep @CorsIAQ @DFisman nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
“The people of Australia deserve an opportunity to learn from the experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic and the response to it.” The Australian people deserve government advisors that understand the AIRBORNE nature of transmission. Canadians deserve the same opportunity.…
why aren't we having this conversation in Canada? theguardian.com/australia-news…
How to drive anti maskers crazy. Lolz. #DoubleMasked. #MedBall 😷😷👺
“… Doctors can be messengers for peace…” 🙏🏽 May this be so First few pages into a new (for me) book I’m reading
Professor Lidia Morawska named one of TIME’s most influential people in 2021 womensagenda.com.au/latest/profess…
And this is why I still 😷 when I shop!
A clever and unique study documents that much Covid transmission occurred via shopping in retail stores pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… @PNASNews @ThaisLaerkholmJ @CEBI_UCPH
This is Riley. He may not jump as high anymore. But his tail wags are as big as ever. 14/10 #SeniorPupSaturday
Huge kudos to @DFisman and team for making the inaugural @UofT_Pandemics @UofT_dlsph symposium at Hart House with perhaps the best indoor air quality I’ve come across. Packed hall and CO2 measurement of 615! Giant HEPA filters all over, open doors and windows and high ceilings!
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