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Posts en Español Uncertainty and Misinformation
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R: Los humanos son malos para evaluar el riesgo. Somos aún peores para determinar si algo es un riesgo real o hipotético. Al desafiar nuestras suposiciones psicológicas, podemos ser consumidores más inteligentes de información científica. Nuestro sentido personal de lo que es arriesgado y lo que es seguro es una *sensación.* Y las sensaciones no Read more…
Should contact lens wearers take special precautions to avoid getting COVID-19?
General Health Infection and Spread
Verdena Jennings, DO
A: There is no evidence that the 45 million contact lens wearers in the US are at greater risk of getting COVID-19 than eyeglass wearers. Because the virus that causes COVID-19 is spread from person-to-person by respiratory droplets, there is little risk of spreading it by touching your eyes. The likelihood of getting COVID-19 by Read more…
R: Los humanos son malos para evaluar el riesgo. Somos aún peores para determinar si algo es un riesgo real o hipotético. Al desafiar nuestras suposiciones psicológicas, podemos ser consumidores más inteligentes de información científica. Nuestro sentido personal de lo que es arriesgado y lo que es seguro es una *sensación.* Y las sensaciones no Read more…
Should contact lens wearers take special precautions to avoid getting COVID-19?
General Health Infection and SpreadVerdena Jennings, DO
A: There is no evidence that the 45 million contact lens wearers in the US are at greater risk of getting COVID-19 than eyeglass wearers. Because the virus that causes COVID-19 is spread from person-to-person by respiratory droplets, there is little risk of spreading it by touching your eyes. The likelihood of getting COVID-19 by Read more…
A: There is no evidence that the 45 million contact lens wearers in the US are at greater risk of getting COVID-19 than eyeglass wearers. Because the virus that causes COVID-19 is spread from person-to-person by respiratory droplets, there is little risk of spreading it by touching your eyes. The likelihood of getting COVID-19 by Read more…
