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    • Mashup Score: 66
      Opinion | You Don’t Have to Be a Doctor to Understand This (Gift Article) - 4 day(s) ago

      The moral argument for global health is the strongest we have.

      Source: www.nytimes.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        https://t.co/7QR6fQ9Usf

    • Mashup Score: 14
      Ebola and a Decade of Disparities — Forging a Future for Global Health Equity | NEJM - 23 day(s) ago

      Since the 2014–2016 West African Ebola outbreak, there have been numerous proposals and promises to reform global health infrastructure. Yet inequity remains deeply entrenched.

      Source: www.nejm.org
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        And a huge thanks to all the incredible folks that have been tirelessly advocating for global health equity. Especially grateful to @GYamey, @ElsTorreele, @paimadhu, @MSF_access, @DrTsion, and others whose work directly contributed to this piece. 🙏 https://t.co/XFqFslHNW0

    • Mashup Score: 4
      PEPFAR and the Uneasy Conscience of American Christianity - Christianity Today - 1 month(s) ago

      It was Christianity that taught the world that every person ought to matter. Now is not the time to abandon or betray that truth.

      Source: www.christianitytoday.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        RT @drmoore: PEPFAR and the Uneasy Conscience of American Christianity: https://t.co/HxoEKD5KOH

    • Mashup Score: 944
      U.S. Cancels Contract With Moderna to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine - 1 month(s) ago

      Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly questioned the safety of mRNA technology, which is used in the company’s shot.

      Source: www.nytimes.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        This is just a bit of what has happened this week. The U.S. also cancelled a big contract to create flu vaccines for future pandemics, but even that hardly registers amidst all this craziness. https://t.co/Wi1S4Wcf7H

    • Mashup Score: 46
      Your top 10 FAQ on drug prices - 2 month(s) ago

      Some clarity for this wildly confusing topic.

      Source: yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        Absolutely brilliant explainer from @dr_kkjetelina and @akesselheim on drug prices—why do they cost so much in the U.S., what can we do about it, are PBMS the problem, what about prior authorization, and why is it all so damn confusing?! https://t.co/Sc4Dnwh5QS

    • Mashup Score: 19
      Scoop: "Randomized controlled trials are not always necessary," new FDA vaccine chief Dr. Vinay Prasad says to staff. - 2 month(s) ago

      Introductory comments yesterday reflected a return to nuance from a figure who had become contentious in recent years.

      Source: insidemedicine.substack.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        A great writeup by @jeremyfaust on Vinay Prasad, the new Director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER). It highlights his first speech to staff at FDA, and contrasts his comments yesterday with his own social media statements. https://t.co/oWpXBwAvcy

    • Mashup Score: 489
      Measles Symptoms and Complications - 3 month(s) ago

      First signs of measles are fever, cough, & runny nose 7–14 days after infection.

      Source: www.cdc.gov
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        In fact, pneumonia is the most common cause of death from measles in young children! https://t.co/qtEOA47Ipx

    • Mashup Score: 292
      Thread by @Craig_A_Spencer on Thread Reader App - 3 month(s) ago

      @Craig_A_Spencer: Today we learned the sad news another kid died from measles in Texas. We also learned what RFK Jr. will and will not say And we got a clearer glimpse of the playbook being used…

      Source: threadreaderapp.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        @michaelmina_lab This was a long one. And I have way more to say, but that’s for another time. But if you want an unroll, all in one place… Thread by @Craig_A_Spencer on Thread Reader App https://t.co/zJzfRUqR6B

    • Mashup Score: 360
      Opinion | I Study Measles. I’m Terrified We’re Headed for an Epidemic. - 3 month(s) ago

      The outbreak in Texas could become much, much worse.

      Source: www.nytimes.com
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        And as @michaelmina_lab wrote in the NYT a few days ago As these bubbles of measles cases grow and grow, they will eventually converge And we could risk a much, much bigger outbreak And a much bigger threat from measles We must avoid that at all costs https://t.co/eb2OsfHr6p

    • Mashup Score: 472
      Measles Symptoms and Complications - 3 month(s) ago

      First signs of measles are fever, cough, & runny nose 7–14 days after infection.

      Source: www.cdc.gov
      Categories: General Medicine News, Infectious Disease
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        In fact, pneumonia is the most common cause of death from measles in young children! https://t.co/qtEOA47Ipx

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    Craig Spencer MD MPH

    @Craig_A_Spencer

    NYC ER doctor | Ebola Survivor | Director of Global Health in Emergency Medicine @ColumbiaMed/@NYPhospital | Teach Public Health @ColumbiaMSPH | @MSF_USA Board

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