#Preventable

Lucy Abel

LittlerLabel

This is a thread on racial inequalities in health, past and present. White health researchers like myself have a duty to learn the history, educate ourselves on the current issues,

Lauren Peace

LaurenMPeace

THREAD:When West Virginia's capital city eliminated its needle exchange, experts forewarned of an HIV crisis. Now it's here.This story — although long — is one I really hope you'll read

Dr Jenner’s House

DrJennersHouse

Welcome to...The Dr Jenner's House Vaccine Preventable Disease Advent CalendarOver the next 24 days we'll be telling you about 24 different infectious diseases, all of which can be prevented by

¡patria o muerte, venceremos!

blkbolshevik

the cuban rev started b/c a mix of extreme poverty and brutal conditions, among other things. the annual salary of the average cuban was $91.25. 11% of cubans drank milk, 4%

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docrussjackson

#GE1945 THREADClement Atlee was imperfect. Every leader is. But 75 years later, despite the Tories' best efforts, we all still benefit from the changes introduced after WWII by a @UKLabour

Elizabeth Beall

beallwether

In tribute to #ADA30, I'm finally working up the courage to compose my thoughts on my own *invisible* disability. This THREAD is about my own long-standing ableism, and how defending

Shane Magee

MageeCBC

My story this morning on an acknowledgement more than a year in the making:https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/legionnaires-disease-outbreak-organigram-1.5827097 A thread with some of the backstory. Getting to this point was the re

Aaron Sibarium

aaronsibarium

I did a deep dive into the ethical framework the CDC used to justify vaccinating essential workers before the elderly, even though the CDC's own models showed that this would

yr himbo boyfriend

swolecialism

By the way if any northerners are feeling smartassed about texas falling apart in the face of the worst blizzard in recorded history keep in mind that a lot of

Peggy Bailey

PeggyBaileyDC

Thread: The Senate Republican #COVIDRelief package – no eviction moratorium extension, no #homelessness assistance, no eviction prevention, no new housing vouchers, no #RentReliefNow.https://www.cbpp.org/press/statements/greenstein-senate

Abdul El-Sayed, MD, DPhil

AbdulElSayed

I support #MedicareForAll. It's why I supported @berniesanders. It's why I co-authored "Medicare for All: A Citizen's Guide" w/ @micah_johnson_.And it's also why I agreed when Bernie asked me to

Dr. Annelle Sheline

AnnelleSheline

In 343 words, the @WSJ criticizes @POTUS' efforts to avert famine in Yemen by lifting the terrorist designation of the HouthisThe situation in Yemen is complex, involving multiple foreign powers

Edward H. Carpenter

E_H_Carpenter

This #thread highlights problematic issues with the #FortHood report. A more detailed analysis in this link is available for reprint: https://link.medium.com/3T4JFIYAqcb If you believe this is an important issue, please

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update August 20: You have been hearing Biden and Harris say he wont "do the work" to discuss Trump's failed pandemic response. They're being polite.Here's what doing the work

Shreyas Doshi

shreyas

A thread of my most popular threads: If I were to write a book on making better products, it would say thishttps://twitter.com/shreyas/status/1282169204699873281 If I were to write a book on

Fred Fletcher

ChiefFletcher

I read the Report of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee so you don't have to - although I encourage you to do so! It is 136 pp but is

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