July 10, 2020 Epidemiology Silent spreaders of SARS-CoV-2 seem to contribute to a substantial number of U.S. cases. Ever the more reason to implement consistent face mask and physical distancing policies.
July 8, 2020 Epidemiology More discussion with @billcarrolltalk about the Covid aerosol issue as explained, as always, in fine evidenced-based fashion by @gorkson in his recent Science Based Medicine article.
July 7, 2020 Health Policy How much should we be concerned about coronvirus-spreading-microdroplets? @gorkson has an excellent post that reviews the evidence to date.
July 6, 2020 Epidemiology In retrospect, mandatory face mask policy may be late to the party. We can’t change the past but lets use what we have learned for the betterment of all moving forward.
June 30, 2020 Epidemiology New ‘pandemic potential’ flu strain found in pigs. Also, Face Mask Follies: A Revisit to Dunning-Krugerville
June 29, 2020 Epidemiology How “pool testing” could help reduce number of daily tests yet help increase the chances of finding early outbreaks of Covid-19 infections in regions of low disease incidence.
June 26, 2020 General information Ontario family doctors competing for limited supply of increasingly expensive PPE. Laws of supply and demand are self-evident.
June 23, 2020 General information Industrial strength sanitizer is good for machinery and surfaces but not your hands. Health Canada recalls for many of these products.