R. Klaus
@rklaus.bsky.social
Medical Researcher
Software Engineer
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Does anyone real still use Bluesky, or is it just NPCs and imposters at this point?
#Bluesky #WhereAreThePeople
#Bluesky #WhereAreThePeople
October 28, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Does anyone real still use Bluesky, or is it just NPCs and imposters at this point?
#Bluesky #WhereAreThePeople
#Bluesky #WhereAreThePeople
Ever notice how the flu peaks in winter while others, like dengue, spike in summer?
Temperature, humidity, and even human behavior play a role.
Epidemiologists study these patterns to predict and prepare for outbreaks.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
Temperature, humidity, and even human behavior play a role.
Epidemiologists study these patterns to predict and prepare for outbreaks.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
January 4, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Ever notice how the flu peaks in winter while others, like dengue, spike in summer?
Temperature, humidity, and even human behavior play a role.
Epidemiologists study these patterns to predict and prepare for outbreaks.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
Temperature, humidity, and even human behavior play a role.
Epidemiologists study these patterns to predict and prepare for outbreaks.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
Ever wonder why two people exposed to the same disease can have totally different outcomes? Factors like age, genetics, immunity, and even stress play a role.
Epidemiology studies these patterns to protect those most at risk.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
Epidemiology studies these patterns to protect those most at risk.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
December 31, 2024 at 12:52 AM
Ever wonder why two people exposed to the same disease can have totally different outcomes? Factors like age, genetics, immunity, and even stress play a role.
Epidemiology studies these patterns to protect those most at risk.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
Epidemiology studies these patterns to protect those most at risk.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
During outbreaks, slowing the spread of a disease is critical.
“Flattening the curve” means reducing cases so healthcare systems aren’t overwhelmed.
Epidemiology helps us model these curves and find the best strategies. Curious how it works? Follow for more!
#Epidemiology #PublicHealth
“Flattening the curve” means reducing cases so healthcare systems aren’t overwhelmed.
Epidemiology helps us model these curves and find the best strategies. Curious how it works? Follow for more!
#Epidemiology #PublicHealth
December 22, 2024 at 12:37 AM
During outbreaks, slowing the spread of a disease is critical.
“Flattening the curve” means reducing cases so healthcare systems aren’t overwhelmed.
Epidemiology helps us model these curves and find the best strategies. Curious how it works? Follow for more!
#Epidemiology #PublicHealth
“Flattening the curve” means reducing cases so healthcare systems aren’t overwhelmed.
Epidemiology helps us model these curves and find the best strategies. Curious how it works? Follow for more!
#Epidemiology #PublicHealth
Did you know proper handwashing can reduce disease spread by up to 40%? Soap doesn’t just clean — it breaks down germs like viruses and bacteria. Simple, yet so powerful. Epidemiology shows the smallest actions can have the biggest impacts. Are you washing right?
#Epidemiology #HealthTips
#Epidemiology #HealthTips
December 18, 2024 at 3:52 AM
Did you know proper handwashing can reduce disease spread by up to 40%? Soap doesn’t just clean — it breaks down germs like viruses and bacteria. Simple, yet so powerful. Epidemiology shows the smallest actions can have the biggest impacts. Are you washing right?
#Epidemiology #HealthTips
#Epidemiology #HealthTips
Did you know one woman, Mary Mallon, unknowingly spread typhoid fever to dozens of people in the early 1900s? She was the first asymptomatic carrier identified in the U.S. Her story taught us about “hidden carriers” and disease spread.
#Epidemiology #History
#Epidemiology #History
December 15, 2024 at 10:46 PM
Did you know one woman, Mary Mallon, unknowingly spread typhoid fever to dozens of people in the early 1900s? She was the first asymptomatic carrier identified in the U.S. Her story taught us about “hidden carriers” and disease spread.
#Epidemiology #History
#Epidemiology #History
The 1918 flu killed over 50 million people in just two years — more than WWI. But here’s the twist: it wasn’t the flu itself, but bacterial infections following the flu that caused many deaths.
Epidemiology helps us understand these layers to prevent future crises.
#Epidemiology #History
Epidemiology helps us understand these layers to prevent future crises.
#Epidemiology #History
December 14, 2024 at 11:48 PM
The 1918 flu killed over 50 million people in just two years — more than WWI. But here’s the twist: it wasn’t the flu itself, but bacterial infections following the flu that caused many deaths.
Epidemiology helps us understand these layers to prevent future crises.
#Epidemiology #History
Epidemiology helps us understand these layers to prevent future crises.
#Epidemiology #History
Did You Know?
In 1854, Dr. John Snow (no, not that one) mapped cholera cases in London and linked them to contaminated water, marking the birth of modern epidemiology and data-driven life-saving efforts.
#Epidemiology #History
In 1854, Dr. John Snow (no, not that one) mapped cholera cases in London and linked them to contaminated water, marking the birth of modern epidemiology and data-driven life-saving efforts.
#Epidemiology #History
December 12, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Did You Know?
In 1854, Dr. John Snow (no, not that one) mapped cholera cases in London and linked them to contaminated water, marking the birth of modern epidemiology and data-driven life-saving efforts.
#Epidemiology #History
In 1854, Dr. John Snow (no, not that one) mapped cholera cases in London and linked them to contaminated water, marking the birth of modern epidemiology and data-driven life-saving efforts.
#Epidemiology #History
How Do We Predict Outbreaks?
It’s all about patterns. For example, if flu cases rise in one area, models help predict where it’ll spread next. Add travel data, population density, and immunity levels, and voilà — actionable insights. Forecasting outbreaks saves lives.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
It’s all about patterns. For example, if flu cases rise in one area, models help predict where it’ll spread next. Add travel data, population density, and immunity levels, and voilà — actionable insights. Forecasting outbreaks saves lives.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
December 8, 2024 at 7:55 PM
How Do We Predict Outbreaks?
It’s all about patterns. For example, if flu cases rise in one area, models help predict where it’ll spread next. Add travel data, population density, and immunity levels, and voilà — actionable insights. Forecasting outbreaks saves lives.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
It’s all about patterns. For example, if flu cases rise in one area, models help predict where it’ll spread next. Add travel data, population density, and immunity levels, and voilà — actionable insights. Forecasting outbreaks saves lives.
#Epidemiology #HealthScience
Can We Predict an Outbreak?
Epidemiologists use data to forecast outbreaks before they happen. Think weather forecasting, but for diseases! Patterns in travel, behavior, and even climate give clues. Want to know how we turn numbers into life-saving action? Stay tuned!
#Epidemiology #ScienceExplained
Epidemiologists use data to forecast outbreaks before they happen. Think weather forecasting, but for diseases! Patterns in travel, behavior, and even climate give clues. Want to know how we turn numbers into life-saving action? Stay tuned!
#Epidemiology #ScienceExplained
December 7, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Can We Predict an Outbreak?
Epidemiologists use data to forecast outbreaks before they happen. Think weather forecasting, but for diseases! Patterns in travel, behavior, and even climate give clues. Want to know how we turn numbers into life-saving action? Stay tuned!
#Epidemiology #ScienceExplained
Epidemiologists use data to forecast outbreaks before they happen. Think weather forecasting, but for diseases! Patterns in travel, behavior, and even climate give clues. Want to know how we turn numbers into life-saving action? Stay tuned!
#Epidemiology #ScienceExplained
Think the Plague (Black Death) is history?
Not quite — plague still exists today, but we’ve learned how to control it. Modern medicine + epidemiology keep it in check. Surprising, right? Diseases evolve, but so do we. Curious how we fight ancient threats? Stick around!
#Epidemiology #HealthMysteries
Not quite — plague still exists today, but we’ve learned how to control it. Modern medicine + epidemiology keep it in check. Surprising, right? Diseases evolve, but so do we. Curious how we fight ancient threats? Stick around!
#Epidemiology #HealthMysteries
December 6, 2024 at 1:20 AM
Think the Plague (Black Death) is history?
Not quite — plague still exists today, but we’ve learned how to control it. Modern medicine + epidemiology keep it in check. Surprising, right? Diseases evolve, but so do we. Curious how we fight ancient threats? Stick around!
#Epidemiology #HealthMysteries
Not quite — plague still exists today, but we’ve learned how to control it. Modern medicine + epidemiology keep it in check. Surprising, right? Diseases evolve, but so do we. Curious how we fight ancient threats? Stick around!
#Epidemiology #HealthMysteries
Can Diseases Disappear?
Did you know smallpox is the only disease we’ve eradicated? It’s gone forever thanks to vaccines and global teamwork. But diseases like polio are still fighting back. Can we wipe out more? That’s the challenge of epidemiology!
#Epidemiology #PublicHealth
Did you know smallpox is the only disease we’ve eradicated? It’s gone forever thanks to vaccines and global teamwork. But diseases like polio are still fighting back. Can we wipe out more? That’s the challenge of epidemiology!
#Epidemiology #PublicHealth
December 5, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Can Diseases Disappear?
Did you know smallpox is the only disease we’ve eradicated? It’s gone forever thanks to vaccines and global teamwork. But diseases like polio are still fighting back. Can we wipe out more? That’s the challenge of epidemiology!
#Epidemiology #PublicHealth
Did you know smallpox is the only disease we’ve eradicated? It’s gone forever thanks to vaccines and global teamwork. But diseases like polio are still fighting back. Can we wipe out more? That’s the challenge of epidemiology!
#Epidemiology #PublicHealth
Epidemic vs. Pandemic?
An epidemic is when a disease spreads quickly in one area. A pandemic? That’s when it goes global, like COVID-19. The key is scale — and epidemiologists track both to protect lives. Cool, right? Let’s explore more health mysteries!
#Epidemiology #LearnSomethingNew
An epidemic is when a disease spreads quickly in one area. A pandemic? That’s when it goes global, like COVID-19. The key is scale — and epidemiologists track both to protect lives. Cool, right? Let’s explore more health mysteries!
#Epidemiology #LearnSomethingNew
December 5, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Epidemic vs. Pandemic?
An epidemic is when a disease spreads quickly in one area. A pandemic? That’s when it goes global, like COVID-19. The key is scale — and epidemiologists track both to protect lives. Cool, right? Let’s explore more health mysteries!
#Epidemiology #LearnSomethingNew
An epidemic is when a disease spreads quickly in one area. A pandemic? That’s when it goes global, like COVID-19. The key is scale — and epidemiologists track both to protect lives. Cool, right? Let’s explore more health mysteries!
#Epidemiology #LearnSomethingNew
What’s R0 — and Why Does It Matter?
Ever heard of R-naught? It’s the number that shows how contagious a disease is. If R0 = 3, one person can infect 3 others. Flu has an R0 of 1-2, but measles? Around 12-18! Understanding R0 helps us stop outbreaks. Cool, right?
#Epidemiology #ScienceExplained
Ever heard of R-naught? It’s the number that shows how contagious a disease is. If R0 = 3, one person can infect 3 others. Flu has an R0 of 1-2, but measles? Around 12-18! Understanding R0 helps us stop outbreaks. Cool, right?
#Epidemiology #ScienceExplained
December 4, 2024 at 1:20 PM
What’s R0 — and Why Does It Matter?
Ever heard of R-naught? It’s the number that shows how contagious a disease is. If R0 = 3, one person can infect 3 others. Flu has an R0 of 1-2, but measles? Around 12-18! Understanding R0 helps us stop outbreaks. Cool, right?
#Epidemiology #ScienceExplained
Ever heard of R-naught? It’s the number that shows how contagious a disease is. If R0 = 3, one person can infect 3 others. Flu has an R0 of 1-2, but measles? Around 12-18! Understanding R0 helps us stop outbreaks. Cool, right?
#Epidemiology #ScienceExplained
Wondering why we need a new way of thinking about economics to make sure everyone has a healthy life?
#Health #Economy
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#Health #Economy
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The Economics of Health for All | by Mariana Mazzucato - Project Syndicate
Mariana Mazzucato explains why pandemic prevention and preparedness must be embedded in economic policymaking.
www.project-syndicate.org
December 4, 2024 at 1:20 AM
How Do We Spot an Outbreak?
Epidemiologists look for unusual patterns in everyday data. A spike in ER visits or missed school days could mean something is spreading. It’s like solving a health mystery before it gets big.
Want to learn how we do it? Stay tuned!
#Epidemiology #HealthMysteries
Epidemiologists look for unusual patterns in everyday data. A spike in ER visits or missed school days could mean something is spreading. It’s like solving a health mystery before it gets big.
Want to learn how we do it? Stay tuned!
#Epidemiology #HealthMysteries
December 3, 2024 at 3:06 PM
How Do We Spot an Outbreak?
Epidemiologists look for unusual patterns in everyday data. A spike in ER visits or missed school days could mean something is spreading. It’s like solving a health mystery before it gets big.
Want to learn how we do it? Stay tuned!
#Epidemiology #HealthMysteries
Epidemiologists look for unusual patterns in everyday data. A spike in ER visits or missed school days could mean something is spreading. It’s like solving a health mystery before it gets big.
Want to learn how we do it? Stay tuned!
#Epidemiology #HealthMysteries
What’s the biggest epidemic ever? It’s not the 1918 flu or COVID-19 — it’s our habits, like smoking and unhealthy eating, causing more deaths than most diseases combined. Epidemiology isn’t just about germs; it’s about understanding us. Cool, right? Let’s dive in! #Epidemiology #Health
December 2, 2024 at 11:01 PM
What’s the biggest epidemic ever? It’s not the 1918 flu or COVID-19 — it’s our habits, like smoking and unhealthy eating, causing more deaths than most diseases combined. Epidemiology isn’t just about germs; it’s about understanding us. Cool, right? Let’s dive in! #Epidemiology #Health
Did you know not everyone needs to be vaccinated to stop an outbreak? When enough people are immune, a disease struggles to spread — that’s herd immunity!
It’s teamwork that saves lives!
#Epidemiology #HerdImmunity
It’s teamwork that saves lives!
#Epidemiology #HerdImmunity
December 2, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Did you know not everyone needs to be vaccinated to stop an outbreak? When enough people are immune, a disease struggles to spread — that’s herd immunity!
It’s teamwork that saves lives!
#Epidemiology #HerdImmunity
It’s teamwork that saves lives!
#Epidemiology #HerdImmunity
Excited to share insights on epidemiology — the science behind understanding and preventing disease! From tracking outbreaks to improving public health, it’s about saving lives through data and action. Follow for simple, engaging content on health, science, and solutions! #Epidemiology #PublicHealth
December 2, 2024 at 12:32 AM
Excited to share insights on epidemiology — the science behind understanding and preventing disease! From tracking outbreaks to improving public health, it’s about saving lives through data and action. Follow for simple, engaging content on health, science, and solutions! #Epidemiology #PublicHealth
Any epidemiology enthusiasts out there?
December 1, 2024 at 10:31 PM
Any epidemiology enthusiasts out there?