Infectious Diseases people on Bluesky
If you care about global health and equity, this is your home!
Accounts to follow to understand what's happening now in US science and politics. NIH. Trump. Musk. NSF. Vought. Remote work. RIF. Grant NoAs. FACA Committees. Senate UC. MAGA, and Project 2025. A lot is happening. Follow this group and send your colleagues here to bluesky to do the same.
Members and friends of the Society for Epidemiologic Research posting about Epidemiology!
People who work on diseases and pandemics from any discipline, although probably skews toward humanities/social sciences.
Scientists, journalists, lawyers, organizations, and others sharing data and information on sexual and reproductive health - particularly contraception, abortion, infertility, and STIs/HIV - in the US and globally.
A group of HIV/AIDS influencers, advocates, scientists and experts dedicated to truth, science, and saving lives through advocacy, action, and equity!
Make sure to see part 2: go.bsky.app/MuBCxtG. Experts, public health people, and journalists to follow re: outbreaks. Reminderโmost outbreak responders (esp. in government or in the field) are not on social media, so their critical perspectives are under-represented.
Work in progress - message me w/additions!
Here's a bunch of people who I think do good Science Communication and who I've found over here. Give them a follow (and let me know if there are people over here who I've missed off).
These are people that I follow on Bluesky. They cover a range of interests - mostly science and current events, with some humor and art, a little bit of philosophy.
A list of epidemiologists and epidemiology-adjacent folks.
Some of my favorites.
This is a starter pack pulling together Pediatric Long Covid researchers, parents/caregivers and advocacy groups. I also include clean air advocates and organizations because #CovidisAirborne. #LongCovidKids #PediatricLongCovid
A collection of public health folks to get you started.
A collection of thought leaders and organisers in the USA who are credible because of their track record. Some are progressive, others centrist and a few are never Trumpers. It's a personal list and I'd welcome suggestions for additional names.
A collection of the best HIV, Sexual Health and associated legends here on BlueSky.
Work in progress to list people who still get that COVID is still an issue.
Academics focused on the regulation, evidence, affordability, and use of prescription drugs in the US.
Top health journalists and sources on Blue sky right now.
Collection of random and interesting accounts
A hodge podge of science comms, public health, advocacy and infectious disease accounts I follow and recommend :)
Build your network to include these fine people.
Virologists, epidemiologists, immunologists, doctors, public health experts, and organizations to follow for updates re infectious disease research, outbreaks, and discussion.
Share space with people who care about verified information. #BlueSkyFriends #TogetherWeCan
My new starter pack #4 is out. Will build it slowly over the next days. So tell me if you want in. ๐ **Repost the ๐ฏ Blue Wave: Witness, Amplify, Voice, Engage!** ๐ โก๏ธ๐ฑ Repost now and be part of the W.A.V.E. movement! ๐ #BlueWave #WAVE
Science and medicine experts. People to trust because science is real
โThe empires of the future are the empires of the mind.โ - Winston Churchill These people will help you #BlueSkyFriends ๐ฆ #Information #Knowledge #Education
I'm blue thru and thru. I follow back๐๐ Fuck Trump ๐๐ผ and his minions