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Dr. Cecília Tomori

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Anthropologist/Public Health Prof @JHUNursing 🇭🇺🇺🇸social/structural drivers, repro, lactation, equity, justice🤱🏾🤱🏽🤱


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A brief history of self-regulation

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Frog and Toad stories are the best!! And yay for 10 minutes of peace

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As the daughter of a Black Vietnam vet who suffered life long pain from a service related injury but was constantly turned away from care by the VA I can’t even bring myself to read this. My father eventually died of a treatable condition at 62 b/c he was sent home to take ibuprofen by a VA doc.

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Yes. I am frustrated by some of the ways America v Rest of the World frames issues & lacks sufficient context. A comparative perspective is so key, I'd love to just have a better one w/ high quality evidence, analysis & attention to health inequities.

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The Project 2025 plan includes Medicaid block grants/per capita caps but they are wildly unpopular. Per KFF only 28% of U.S. adults support funding caps while 71% want Medicaid financing to remain as-is. 86% of beneficiaries support funding remaining as-is. #healthpolicy
www.kff.org/medicaid/pol...

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Edwin Park's avatar Edwin Park @edwincpark.bsky.social
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My Georgetown CCF colleague Leo Cuello explains how the radical Supreme Court decision overturning Chevron will undermine HHS & CMS's ability to run Medicaid & lead extremist judges to strike down sound policies based on science, evidence & expertise. #healthpolicy

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Dr. Cecília Tomori's avatar Dr. Cecília Tomori @drtomori.bsky.social
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#HealthPolicy #PublicHealth prof friends - I currently start our core course with 3 films - Health Care: America v. the World, The Power to Heal, and The Healthcare Divide (students choose 2 to discuss). Is there a better/newer one for comparing health systems? Please and thank you! 📊🩺🛟

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After 1.5 years, a Stanford Committee recommends continuing to take fossil fuel money for climate research. In a total own-goal, the report points out similarities btw this decision & Stanford's vote to keep taking tobacco $$ in 2007.

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Working on moving on from this stage...

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It is DONE!! We can't wait to share it. Submitted at the end of last week with Prof. Sallie Han. Stay tuned for more in a few months! #ReproSky 🛟🩺📊⚕️#Anthropology #Reproduction #TheFourthBook

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Book-writing update! Marathon session today (we are past what can be done in #FridayNightWriting) but we are in the home stretch. Working on tying all the threads together across the entire 📖 and cleaning up the references and further reading sections. Goal is full draft for Monday!! #Reprosky

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Unrwa accuses Israel of frequently preventing aid deliveries to Gaza

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At the stage of book-writing where #FridayNightWriting flowed right into Saturday day/night, and now back at it Sunday! Deadline approaching, getting close!! Heavy topics, but hopeful too. TL/DR Reproduction really is at the center of everything. #ReproSky 🛟 🩺📊 ⚕️

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The popular sugar substitute xylitol, commonly used by those wanting to lose weight or who are diabetic, is associated with an increased risk of a cardiovascular event such as a heart attack and stroke.

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Kathleen Bachynski 's avatar Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social
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“Unfortunately, the regulations implementing these laws limit required commercial coverage to “routine” vaccines, leaving out a host of critical occupational, travel, and outbreak vaccines. The Biden administration should take action now to correct this long-standing error.”

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Kathleen Bachynski 's avatar Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social
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“Finland is preparing to offer vaccines to people at risk of exposure to an avian influenza strain spreading among farmed and wild animals, health officials there said, potentially becoming the first country to take such a step as concerns about the threat the virus poses to people intensify.”

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Link to book here: 2/2 🛟📊🩺 🛟⚕️🧪www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Anthropology-and-Reproduction/Han-Tomori/p/book/9781032106663

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Kathleen Bachynski 's avatar Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social
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“The study found 26 of 28 physicians, or 93%, received at least one payment, and the average was more than $27,400 for such things as food and beverages, speaking, consulting, or travel. In 24 instances, the payments were related to a specific medicine or device that was endorsed”

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Kathleen Bachynski 's avatar Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social
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How very not surprising. “Most physicians who endorsed a prescription drug or medical device on X — formerly known as Twitter — also received payments from the manufacturers of these products, according to a new analysis that highlights ongoing concerns about financial” @profgoldberg.bsky.social

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One-third of U.S. adults now know someone who has died of a drug overdose. This news article from today covers our paper on the striking impact of the overdose crisis. Grateful for my colleagues at JHU for the opportunity to collaborate. www.thebaltimorebanner.com/opioid-overd...

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You are rocking out!! Congrats!!!🎊

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Daniel S. Goldberg's avatar Daniel S. Goldberg @profgoldberg.bsky.social
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I'm super happy to provide a link to a new paper of mine entitled "The Need for Historical Fluency in Pandemic Law and Policy" published in a forthcoming SI of the Journal for the History of Medicine & Allied Sciences on pandemic history.

academic.oup.com/jhmas/advanc...

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As Associate Editor for the American Journal of Public Health, I'm excited to announce the first of four special section CfPs: Global LGBTQ+ Health in the Face of Legal Persecution. Research papers due 7/15. Editorials received til 9/15. Publication is planned for December 2024. More details linked.

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Warwick Anderson's avatar Warwick Anderson @wombatscholar.bsky.social
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The WHO's recognition of health impacts of climate change is tremendously important. Perhaps schools of public health and the training of health professionals will eventually catch up? Growing interest, still inadequate, from medical humanities, history of science & medicine, and STS
#STS #histSTM

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Daniel S. Goldberg's avatar Daniel S. Goldberg @profgoldberg.bsky.social
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There's a lot to be said about the use of mass tort litigation as a tool of public health law to fill governance vacuums. We create these vacuums in our refusal to regulate adequately commercial industries introducing products into the stream of commerce that are injurious to public health. 1/

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Daniel S. Goldberg's avatar Daniel S. Goldberg @profgoldberg.bsky.social
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This is especially very much true in public health. We know what works. We just refuse to do so. It's so sad.

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This whole thread. And COI Bingo is a great teaching tool!

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Daniel S. Goldberg's avatar Daniel S. Goldberg @profgoldberg.bsky.social
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I'm inexpert on legal or judicial ethics, but I am extremely very much a content expert on #ConflictsOfInterest and #MotivatedBias & what I continue to find amazing is the willful ignorance otherwise sophisticated actors engage in re the ways in which our relationships motivate us to be biased.

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Richard M. Carpiano, PhD, MPH's avatar Richard M. Carpiano, PhD, MPH @rmcarpiano.bsky.social
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Thoughtful, brief read on the importance of theory in policy evaluation by Scott Burris and colleagues. Extends far beyond health to policy evaluation in general. Great for teaching. ht @profgoldberg.bsky.social

policysky 🛟sociology polisky episky medsky science for policy 📈🧪🧭lawsky idsky

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Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics's avatar Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics @bermaninstitute.bsky.social
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Heat waves increase the number of risky, premature births: Extreme heat is dangerous when you're pregnant — particularly for those in underrepresented communities | Vox www.vox.com/climate/3514...

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Kate Starbird's avatar Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social
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The abuse of public records to attack researchers, a thread: On Tuesday morning of this week (May 21), Matt Taibbi began to send me a series of messages requesting my response to a series of leading questions about public records that he planned to publish as part of an upcoming series of articles.

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Gregg Gonsalves's avatar Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social
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This is some great reporting from Jeremy Margolis at the Concord Monitor. Governor Sununu conspired with college leaders to send in militarized police based on false charges and characterizations of protests. www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2024...

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Literally the same! Too broke to buy or even travel to graduation with young family. Bought one to celebrate my first student graduating. Ridiculously expensive but at least I will wear it again.

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Russian forces continued to press a grinding advance on Saturday into northeastern Ukraine, moving closer to a village about 10 miles from the outer ring of Kharkiv and raising fears that Ukraine’s second largest city could soon be within range of Russian artillery.

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Biden ending new leases in America’s top coal region.

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NEWS: SCOTUS allows Louisiana congressional map with two majority-Black districts to be used in 2024 elections, citing the closeness in time to the election. Notably, the three liberal justices disagreed with the order. Jackson writes. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23p...

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I don't know if this has registered so much outside Brazil, but speaking as someone who knows the region well, and still has lots of family there: this has been unimaginably horrible and devastating. The climate dystopia has arrived, and it's really, really awful... www.reuters.com/world/americ...

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