RT @TessaRDavis: We can't FORCE new Communities of Practice. CoPs are successful because they last over time through generating excitement,….

8 rural nursing homes experiencing outbreaks. More protection from more COVID mRNA doses @AGSJournal

Just online published in JAGS: the number needed to vaccinate (NNV) was 3 to prevent 1 SARS-CoV-2 infection in nursing home (NH) residents who received 3 doses of mRNA COVID vaccine in the context of NH COVID-19 outbreaks Jan. - Mar. 2022. The NNV for 1-2 doses was 14.

Big thank you to @PrairieMtHealth for an amazingly efficient experience at the Brandon Super Site vaccination clinic this morning! Booking was easy and I was through the clinic stations without delay. Each and every person I interacted with was warm and welcoming.

RT @NaheedD: Vaccines work. Spread the word. 💉.

RT @MichaelSchwandt: I received a DM about outbreak declaration in long-term care homes, and thought this might be interesting to some. Pro….

RT @zeynep: "Ten scientific reasons in support of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2." New paper in @TheLancet.by @trishgreenhalgh, @kprat….

RT @BallouxFrancois: In anticipation, I'd like to make a few points already. 1. A proportion of breakthrough infections are expected. Othe….

RT @LouiseAronson: If you need a smile:.This woman, 82, dresses to the nines each Sunday for virtual church. Her selfies have become legend….

RT @LEAD_Coalition: Please re-Tweet these 10 tips for communicating effectively with loved ones who have #Alzheimers disease and other form….

Question med Twitter: does polypharmacy of medications with weak association with drug-induced Parkinsonism work like anticholinergic burden (? Is EPS burden calculator a thing?.

RT @DoctorsManitoba: We just notified hundreds of 79-year olds today that they are now eligible for the vaccine. Sign up too so you get n….

RT @DorisGrinspun: @lisa_iannattone Would #Canada have the courage to dare conquer #COVID19 with a @COVIDzeroCanada?. Perhaps after 3rd wav….

RT @RyersonNIA: We encourage Canadians to read and share this document to help spread evidence-based answers to key questions and concerns….

RT @HMcArdleHT: Deaths falling fastest among the over-85s and among care home residents over the past 3 weeks than in other groups (includi….

RT @MichaelSchwandt: Would you look at that. No active long-term care COVID-19 outbreaks in Vancouver Coastal Health. It has been a long 11….

RT @SapnaKmd: Seeing lots of slides being posted from multiple conferences without attribution. Speakers, put your Twitter handle on ev….

RT @jburnmurdoch: NEW: a common response to reports of hospitals struggling this winter is "it’s no different to a bad flu season!". I’ve t….