Teen Vogue doing better science comms than most public health orgs
COVID Isn’t Going Anywhere. Masking Up Could Save My Life.
"When I am in public spaces and see most people unmasked, I feel like an expendable burden not worth saving."
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Teen Vogue doing better science comms than most public health orgs
"When I am in public spaces and see most people unmasked, I feel like an expendable burden not worth saving."
It's very hard to be an early adopter of things. Solidarity to everyone who knows they are following the science despite little validation, or even outright contempt. Keep going
"You should change your profile picture because your mask hides your true personality"
My personality is fully intact, thank you. If you can’t see it, that’s on you.
"Just one weekly puff from an asthma-like inhaler might one day protect you from the viral infections"
Bad time to be cancelling mRNA studies in the U.S.
www.newscientist.com/article/2492...
mRNA drugs might be able to protect against a huge range of viruses by turning on key parts of our innate defences against infection
Progress! This is a win - UK guidance on respirator use in healthcare, similar to the CSA draft standards in Canada 🍁