Dr. Deepti Gurdasani
Clinical epidemiology, machine learning, NLP, global health. Intersectional feminist. she/her. Now also on @dgurdasani1@mastodon.world
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Here are some fallacies that I can see the usual suspects putting out on Long COVID -"Most people recover from LC" -"Most LC occurs in those hospitalised" -"Vaccination has massive...
Update on what I'm going to now call long COVID symptoms- as it's been 3.5 months since my infection - so am well past the acute stage now. For those who've been following- I've be...
Interesting that despite the high levels of immune escape and antigenic divergence of both BQ.1* and XBB variants from other omicron variants & the growth being seen across the UK...
Instead of advocating for clean air, much of the West has decided to adopt the myth that infection is good for you to justify doing nothing. We saw opposition to clean water many d...
I know lots of people have been asking why I haven't been on social media much. I've been meaning to explain for a while, but wanted a few weeks to myself, before sharing this to b...
Myth busting thread: Vaccines *do* reduce transmission- even with delta. Anyone who says otherwise (and I've seen many scientists say this recently to rationalise not vaccinating...