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Kevin Ault
@kevinault
Expatriate Hoosier trying to keep up on social media, 21st century medicine, college basketball etc. Tweets are my own.
Apr 20 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Pertussis vaccination during pregnancy has been recommended for the last ten years. There are excellent data on the safety and efficacy of these vaccines during pregnancy. TL;DR version - vaccination protects newborns. (1/6) Image there's a number of studies about protection of newborns, pertussis vaccination during pregnancy prevent hospitalizations and ICU admissions. In this study from Columbia, there was a 100 % decrease in mortality. (2/6) Image
Mar 6 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
Today is #HPVAwarenessDay, and despite continued good news about the HPV vaccine, misinformation persists. This tweet has almost 1 million impressions. (1/9) Image Dr. Harper is mentioned in this tweet. Here's a more recent quote from her - “I strongly believe in cervical cancer prevention and the effects of the HPV vaccine" (2/9) - medicine.umich.edu/dept/family-me…
Jan 20 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
There have been many high quality publications about influenza and pregnancy since the 2009 pandemic, I saw this inaccurate information posted today on Twitter. There are data to answer these questions 1/10 Image Vaccines are not associated with an increased risk of miscarriage, including the influenza vaccine. 2/10
Jun 7, 2023 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
I recently watched an episode of the @MegynKellyShow with @KrugAlli concerning the HPV vaccine. There are number of factual errors in the discussion, mainly concerning the national history of CIN and autoimmune diseases. I've pointed out to Ms. Krug several times that the standard of care is treatment of precancerous disease. To do otherwise is an ethical lapse, and we've known that for decades.
Jun 6, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
"At the core, the American citizen soldiers knew the difference between right and wrong, and they didn't want to live in a world in which wrong prevailed. So they fought, and won, and we all of us, living and yet to be born, must be forever profoundly grateful." - Stephen Ambrose Image Picture above on the website of the US Army, #OTD 1944. Picture below from the @WWIImuseum. Image
Mar 5, 2023 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
I was catching up on Twitter yesterday and came across this thread concerning testimony at the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. There were inaccurate statements made by Dr. Mackary (@MartyMakary) concerning pregnancy and #COVID19. (1/7) The relevant testimony starts at approximately 2:52. Dr. Mackary is discussing populations that are "extremely low risk." Later he states "should pregnant women get the vaccine?" and "is it safe in pregnancy?" (2/7)