If you care about global health and equity, this is your home!
People who work on diseases and pandemics from any discipline, although probably skews toward humanities/social sciences.
Make sure to see part 2: go.bsky.app/MuBCxtG. Experts, public health people, and journalists to follow re: pandemics and outbreaks. Reminder—most outbreak responders (esp. in government or in the field) are not on social media, so their critical perspectives are under-represented.
A bunch of nerds who like to talk about science, and probably will tell you too much about the mating habits of spiders.
A far from comprehensive list of science writers, communicators and scientists who I enjoy following. (I know I must have left so many folks out, y'all. Please forgive me.)
Health Reporters to follow. Open to all, particularly those who cover health from a policy, economic, financial, or coverage lens
People working in global health communications (and the occasional journalist).
Dedicated journalists from around the globe who cover science, health, technology and the environment.
This starter pack is for those new to Blue Sky who want to follow a group of accounts posting about evidenced based nutrition related things.
Work in progress - message me w/additions!
Check out some of the best journalists covering all things health.
Starter Pack to follow people who work at (or once worked at) KFF. Includes KFF Health News Journalists, policy experts, comms, and pollsters. KFF is a nonprofit nonpartisan organization formerly known as Kaiser Family Foundation.
Psychiatrists, psychologists, and mental health professionals concerned over America's current pandemic of mental ill-health.
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My infectious diseases online and real life buddies. Collected through the years and across platforms. Now reunited on Bluesky :)
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https://unitedforclimate.blogspot.com/2024/10/johnsons-cover-up-legal-implications.html Crown Prosecution Service Needs Legal Action Strong Evidence Legal Framework Applied and The Court's interpretation to constitute criminal behaviour. #RussiaReport #RussianInterference #Crime #Prosecution
https://unitedforclimate.blogspot.com/2024/10/johnsons-cover-up-as-foreign-secretary.html Boris Johnson significantly criticised handling several key responsibilities National Security and Intelligence Protection of UK Citizens International Relations General Diplomatic Incompetence 13.7.16 - 9.7.18
https://unitedforclimate.blogspot.com/2024/10/lets-just-stick-to-facts-johnsons_21.html can contribute significantly to the pursuit of truth and justice, ultimately fostering greater public trust in governmental institutions.’
https://unitedforclimate.blogspot.com/2024/09/will-dawn-sturgess-public-inquiry-terms.html Will the 'Public' Inquiry's Terms of Reference allow its Report intentionally omitting civil and criminal liability to be ‘spun’ into the Johnson Cover-up Story? #UnethicalGovernance
Without a functioning federal public health agency, it’s up to us to find other sources for health news/info. Here’s a starter pack of accounts on medicine & public health.
A STARTER PACK IS A GREAT WAY TO MEET NEW PEOPLE ON BLUESKY 💙