Chris von Csefalvay tweets in a thread that harmful attitudes towards epidemiologists and the factions within epidemiology as a field distracts researchers from achieving insights into COVID. Strikes interesting debate with other epidemiologists
There's a lot of pretty harmful attitudes going around about what counts (and what doesn't count) as epidemiology, so let's get ahead of this right now. Epidemiology is the application of quantitative tools to health and disease. That's all.
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