As ID physicians on the front line of combating the current global crisis, we stand strongly against @POTUS's decision to leave @WHO. We will not succeed against this pandemic, or any future outbreak, unless we stand together, share information, and coordinate actions.
Will human challenge studies — where volunteers are deliberately infected — speed development of #Covid19 vaccines? Maybe not the early candidates. Would they be useful. Most likely. Will they be done? Not clear. statnews.com/2020/05/01/infe…
Humankind has never had a more urgent task than creating broad immunity for coronavirus. It’s going to require a global cooperative effort like the world has never seen. But I know we’ll get it done. There’s simply no alternative. gatesnot.es/3d06cC2
There's another world within our world we don't usually get to see. Award-Winning Footage Of The Microscopic World Around Us youtube.com/watch?v=ZyXrtODh…
Inspired: Dan Baldassarre (@evornithology) submitted a joke science article to a predatory journal, to see if they'd actually publish it. They did. The paper is called "What's the Deal with Birds?" and it's hilarious. 😂 irispublishers.com/sjrr/pdf/…