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Dec 31, 2022 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
Inspired by @DaliaHasanMD, here are my Top 10 tweets from 2022 in case you missed them. 🧵
#1) Things everyone should know (Part 1: Immune System)

#2) Children dying from Strep throat and other immune consequences

#3) What is going on with our immune cells after COVID-19 infection?

#4) Toilets, wastewater COVID-19, RSV, and Influenza all increasing

#5) COVID-19: Viral characteristics of BA.4/BA.5 & BA.2.12.1

#6) COVID-19: Pediatric Diabetes, Lung Damage, Brain Impact, Newborns, and Higher Hospitalization Rates

#7) COVID-19: The actual current state of the pandemic

#8) COVID-19: How good is a Novavax booster and with previous mRNA doses?

#9) How respirators actually work and which type is best?

#10) COVID-19: Test yourself before leaving isolation

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