#episky — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #episky, aggregated by home.social.
-
🤔 Why do vaccine recommendations differ from country to country – even when the evidence is the same?
Because evidence has to be translated into a national context. Germany’s STIKO considers not only efficacy and safety, but also different aspects of public-health. #episky -
New online course from my health economics pals @[email protected] - health economics and policy analysis
#episky #healthpolicy
www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/conferences-...
Health Economics and Policy Ev... -
Plenty of evidence that this is a negative policy step. Doctors, scientists: don’t just roll your eyes - call it out. The attack on truth, on institutional trust, is cynical and calculated. We must respond. 🧪 #medsky #episky #academicsky
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Trump signs order attempting t... -
New paper out in @[email protected]
Children born during the pandemic were exposed to a lesser degree to respiratory infections, we have investigated what happened to them.
#episky #idsky #publichealth #epidemiology
Post-pandemic respiratory infe... -
A more precisely measured confounded variable is just as confounded. #metasci #stats #cardiosky #episky academic.oup.com/eurheartj/ad...
Preservative food additives, h... -
🦟🕷️ Die Zecken- & Mückensaison startet!
Macht mit bei #ZEMEKI und helft, Krankheitsüberträger in Deutschland zu erfassen. Jede Beobachtung zählt!📸 Foto hochladen:
https://de.observation.org/species/ZEMEKI/observations/?view_type=as_mapMehr Infos: https://www.rki.de/zemeki
-
New paper: As global temperatures rise, data is emerging that heat disrupts sleep globally with disproportionate impacts on older adults, women & lower income countries #EpiSky www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Sleep loss in a warming world ... -
#episky #idsky Temporal association and seasonal variation of respiratory viruses and invasive group A streptococcal infections in Western Sweden, a 15-year analysis across pre- and postpandemic periods - International Journal of Infectious Diseases www.ijidonline.com/article/S120...
Temporal association and seaso... -
Our new paper: Synthesis challenges in complex evidence: A critical analysis of systematic reviews of face mask efficacy #episky #healthpolicy #medsky www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Synthesis challenges in comple... -
More on that Hep B vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau: Via @[email protected] #episky www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
HHS Gave a $1.6 Million Grant ... -
progress in science according to medieval horses: futile or feudal? Happyish New Year 👀 #MedSky #EpiSky #IDSky #publichealth #covidconscious #nursesky #ChronicIllness #Conservation #anthropocene #environment #science #AcademicSky #Eqbsky #horses #firehorse #medieval #marginalia
-
🧪🛟 #PublicHealth #EpiSky “Pant’s math shows how the numbers would play out: An 86% decrease of the mosquito population in Burkina Faso, with the fungal method.” news.northeastern.edu/2025/11/12/f...
Want to eradicate malaria-bear... -
This is why you can’t use science to “make the proof”. #episky
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:zdbgv4gt4zx2nwy36ntsruhh/post/3m2rnfhyqis22 -
New consensus statement on preventing cardiovascular disease in people with COVID-19. #episky #healthpolicy #medsky academic.oup.com/eurjpc/advan...
Validate User -
Interesting disclaimer from a group of authors who had been helping develop the latest ROBINS risk of bias tool but jumped ship rather than put their names to the publication researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk/id/eprint/46... #episky
researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk/id/eprint/4676... -
Serious question: Do they believe their own lies and prevarications? #MedSky #EpiSky #IDSky #publichealth #covidconscious #nursesky #ChronicIllness #vaccines #RFKjr #DunningKruger #legendinhisownmind #scienceilliterate #nobelprize @spencerhakimian.bsky.social
-
"Bottom line: The peptide craze is unfounded. The evidence base for use of these drugs, either for off-label indications or as non-approved drugs, is wanting." Thanks @erictopol.bsky.social for cutting through the pseudoscience. #healthpolicy #episky erictopol.substack.com/p/the-peptid...
The Peptide Craze -
What should we call it when the number of meta-analyses start exceeding the number of RCTs performed? Meta-analytic incontinence? Meta-analytic diarrhea? (Since these are mostly 💩) Meta-analytic overflow Any other suggestions? @mikejohansenmd.medsky.social #EpiSky #MedSky
-
The WHO’s new Pandemic Agreement aims to boost global readiness by improving vaccine access, sharing information and strengthening health systems. But guess who’s sitting this one out? https://buff.ly/Bwm4cZn #COVID19 #BirdFlu 🧪🩺 #EpiSky
-
Our paper on @independentsage.bsky.social as an example of effective science-research dialogue is now #openaccess. Thanks @natureportfolio.nature.com and @rosyf.bsky.social 🧪 #healthpolicy #episky www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Independent SAGE as an example... -
Was suppressing COVID-19 such a crazy idea? Anthony Costello says no. 🧪 #episky www.bmj.com/content/389/...
bmj.com/content/389/bm... -
Work-life balance tip: don't try to rush off a quick PRISMA checklist for your systematic review on a Sunday night. #AcademicFail #episky
-
New from @mark-ungrin.bsky.social - includes a take-down of epistemic trespassing by EBM/GRADE #episky canadahealthwatch.ca/2025/04/18/t...
Trump’s cronies aren’t what br... -
Our new paper!! Led by @drpauldijkstra.bsky.social with @jessrmorley.bsky.social and awesome medical student Yosra Mekki. #digitalhealth #medsky #episky How to Read a Paper Involving AI. bmjmedicine.bmj.com/content/4/1/...
How to read a paper involving ...
