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#H5N1isAirborne - it will be a miracle if the USDA and CDC don't 1918 us. Don't forget, the first wave was mild. Until it wasn't. #PZC.

Oct 11, 2021, 8 tweets

This is kind of huge.

Inhaled Dose Response. How much aerosol does a non-humate primate need to breathe to get infected?

This is big in two ways.

1️⃣ - the fact that CoVid is airborne. They breathed in SARS-COV-2, and developed CoVid.

2️⃣ - the less you inhale, the

less sick you get. This indicates even lesser masks help keep.

the less sick you get. So ANY kind of mask is better than no mask.

That's the most important part.

Fellow aerosol nerds- follow me.

The testing procedure was interesting. (I have to confess, not a fan of primate testing.)

aerosols were 1.44±0.10 μm and 1.54±0.04, respectively

The data:

journals.plos.org/plospathogens/…

Fascinating!

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