#Public

Kevin Ellis

Ellis52K

1. As a public supporter of @mollyforvermont I gotta point out that she is being shoved into a box only in relationship to what white men do in politics. Where

Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH

JuliaLMarcus

For decades, the @WHO has defined health as more than just the absence of disease. But epidemiologic research typically focuses on disease and risk factors, not health and health assets.New

Dr. Ken Milne - EBM and Rural

TheSGEM

For my #foamed friends who do #SciComm “Scientists and physicians must be at the vanguard of the pushback against these dangerous falsehoods—our societal well-being depends on it.”https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/7/e035626#T2 Not a

Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH

JuliaLMarcus

I've been writing about the need for empathetic public health messaging, which is more effective than trying to shame people into changing their behavior. Some have asked what exactly that

Jonathan Zittrain

zittrain

Lots going on here: Twitter labels this tweet for violating Twitter’s rules about glorifying violence; the tweet stays up because of its “public importance” test; Twitter further disables retweeting without

Shannon Proudfoot

sproudfoot

Me: "I've had my first vaccine. So have my husband and parents, and the general public is going *fast.* Britain a bit ahead of us has zero deaths and a

Petros Chrysafis

pchrysafis

Why does it matter how we frame predators in the media: A thread inspired by the recent cougar "stalking". The first thing that it's important is public safety. Misinterpreting behaviors

Karl Kitching

karl_kitching

There's been a lot of upset about the new guidelines for Relationships and Sexuality Education (RSE) in Ireland's Catholic schools. There have been calls to make RSE secular and science

Aditi Ogbenyeanu.

NwaBabyOne

Sextionnaire time. Have you ever masturbated in public? Early morning or late night sex? What's the most sexually adventurous thing you've done? What's your sexual orientation? What's one sexual thing

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

I'm being asked about whether US Congress should convene a "911 commission" for the #COVID19 epidemic in the US? My ANS: Certainly not now when we're still fighting the virus,

Ryn

ThatRyn

The #archive I work at has been re-open for a whole month! I’m truly grateful and surprised at how little grumbling there’s been from staff or visitors, considering anti-lockdown and

Ebenezer Agu

eezer_

Contrary to my earlier tweet about this event, I wish to make it public that I just canceled my participation. I've notified @brittlepaper about that decision.As a young writer coming

Will Pinkston

WillPinkston

On this thread, I’ll explain how taxpayer-funded, privately run charter schools are forcing the closure of two of Nashville’s traditional public schools that are iconic in the city’s civil-rights movement.

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dabi_hawks

"googoo gaga why are condoms free but not pads" because gay men were dying due to the goddamn AIDS crisis, next question. Like condoms being free isn't a "male privilege"

Caroline Hurley

carolinehurls

Some highlights from the data we looked at: Chicago's hospital system appears not to have been overwhelmed so far. Peak ICU occupation only reached 78%, and on average has hovered

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

Whoa—I just realized that some reading this feed may not know that one of the reasons I've been so upset today is that yesterday Trump basically abolished the FDA, as