Reinfection severity data that suggests many can have a more severe course the second time. And this was all pre-delta and pre-omicron. https://secure.jbs.elsevierhealth.com/action/getSharedSiteSession?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com%2Farticle%2FS1198-743X%2821%2900422-5%2Ffulltext&rc=0& … https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7008a3.htm?s_cid=mm7008a3_w … https://jim.bmj.com/content/69/6/1253 … https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.10.04.21264540v1 …
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I was an early convert to airborne transmission and I fully agreed with you on that then. But being right about airborne spread doesn’t mean you can’t fumble on other topics. You misstepped with delta. And insisting infection immunity can end the pandemic is another misstep.
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Hah. I'm fine with my response to Delta. I objected to someone who routinely overstates facts, and gets them wrong that the faux alarmism was causing people to relax when they should *alarm* and wrote pretty much the first big piece on Delta in the NYT the moment we got clarity.
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