Fran Burman
@franb4.bsky.social
Higher Education professional at JHSPH/BSPH, epidemiology ally, photographer, (professional disclaimer in effect).
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Bestselling young adult author John Green's newest book is a nonfiction thesis on the deadliest infectious disease, which infects millions of people per year.
Book Review: John Green is obsessed with tuberculosis. He makes a strong case that we should be, too
Bestselling young adult author John Green's newest book is a nonfiction thesis on the deadliest infectious disease, which infects millions of people per year.
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March 18, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Bestselling young adult author John Green's newest book is a nonfiction thesis on the deadliest infectious disease, which infects millions of people per year.
Stay away you orange turnip! Lay off my ice cream- oh he!!
Ben & Jerry's alleges its CEO was unlawfully removed by its parent company, Unilever, in retaliation for the ice cream maker's social and political activism.
Ben & Jerry's alleges parent company Unilever removed its CEO over social activism
Ben & Jerry’s says its CEO was unlawfully removed by its parent company, Unilever, in retaliation for the ice cream maker’s social and political activism.
bit.ly
March 20, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Stay away you orange turnip! Lay off my ice cream- oh he!!
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Take courses in epidemiology and biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Intensive courses offer the rigor and quality of full-term courses in a condensed time frame. Register for professional development, or for academic credit towards.
publichealth.jhu.edu/summerepi
publichealth.jhu.edu/summerepi
March 17, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Take courses in epidemiology and biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Intensive courses offer the rigor and quality of full-term courses in a condensed time frame. Register for professional development, or for academic credit towards.
publichealth.jhu.edu/summerepi
publichealth.jhu.edu/summerepi
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😡😡😡 3 states’ electricity costs will go up by 25%. I certainly can’t blame Canada one iota. Chief dumbass is doing this to our citizens, not Canada.
Ontario slaps 25% increase on electricity exports to US in response to Trump's trade war
Ontario’s premier, the leader of Canada’s most populous province, is now charging 25% more for electricity shipped to 1.5 million Americans.
apnews.com
March 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
😡😡😡 3 states’ electricity costs will go up by 25%. I certainly can’t blame Canada one iota. Chief dumbass is doing this to our citizens, not Canada.
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“In some ways, the outbreak of measles in TX is not unexpected, and I’m afraid that it may be a harbinger of what’s to come should measles cases continue to increase globally and should measles vaccination coverage here in the US decline further.” - Dr. Moss
www.verywellhealth.com/measles-outb...
www.verywellhealth.com/measles-outb...
Low Vaccination Rates Fuel Texas' Largest Measles Outbreak in 30 Years
An outbreak of measles in west Texas has grown to 58 confirmed cases. The highly contagious disease can quickly spread through communities with low vaccination rates.
www.verywellhealth.com
February 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
“In some ways, the outbreak of measles in TX is not unexpected, and I’m afraid that it may be a harbinger of what’s to come should measles cases continue to increase globally and should measles vaccination coverage here in the US decline further.” - Dr. Moss
www.verywellhealth.com/measles-outb...
www.verywellhealth.com/measles-outb...
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100 | Latest News | wboc.com
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December 29, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100 | Latest News | wboc.com
www.facebook.com/reel/1633515... too real!
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December 11, 2024 at 12:57 PM
www.facebook.com/reel/1633515... too real!
Australia police investigate suspected arson at Melbourne synagogue - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
December 6, 2024 at 2:57 AM
Australia police investigate suspected arson at Melbourne synagogue - www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Thirteen children die in Mexico from possible IV bag contamination - www.reuters.com/business/hea...
December 6, 2024 at 2:56 AM
Thirteen children die in Mexico from possible IV bag contamination - www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Four Seas was sold. Please keep it the same!!!
December 5, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Four Seas was sold. Please keep it the same!!!
Today is the application deadline for PhD apps to JHSPH/BSPH. Can’t wait to start reading your applications!
December 1, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Today is the application deadline for PhD apps to JHSPH/BSPH. Can’t wait to start reading your applications!
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At this very moment, Syrian rebels are taking over the center of Aleppo, the country’s second largest city. Assad's forces are retreating.
November 29, 2024 at 2:58 PM
At this very moment, Syrian rebels are taking over the center of Aleppo, the country’s second largest city. Assad's forces are retreating.
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President Biden on Tuesday announced a cease-fire deal to stop the fighting between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, raising hope that it could bring a lasting end to the deadliest war in Lebanon in decades. nyti.ms/3ZqjaEm
November 26, 2024 at 9:29 PM
President Biden on Tuesday announced a cease-fire deal to stop the fighting between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, raising hope that it could bring a lasting end to the deadliest war in Lebanon in decades. nyti.ms/3ZqjaEm
And we (other programs recruiting ID faculty) have to compete with that view?!
📢 Brand new ID faculty position just posted @fredhutch.bsky.social in Seattle. Join our ID group that studies infections in immunocompromised hosts. The Emerald city has great academics, phenomenal facilities, outstanding collaborators - all in amazing surroundings.
apply.interfolio.com/159913
apply.interfolio.com/159913
November 26, 2024 at 9:56 PM
And we (other programs recruiting ID faculty) have to compete with that view?!
Instead of this morning’s rain, here’s Sunday’s sunrise.
November 26, 2024 at 10:55 AM
Instead of this morning’s rain, here’s Sunday’s sunrise.
Emotional support pastries! Love it!
All I want is a cottage in the Scottish Highlands, a raging snowstorm, and Agatha Christie novel, a crackling fire, a kettle on the stove, and a basket of emotional support pastries.
November 26, 2024 at 10:39 AM
Emotional support pastries! Love it!
@steveburman.bsky.social welcome to the blue side!
November 24, 2024 at 9:07 PM
@steveburman.bsky.social welcome to the blue side!
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Proposed changes to NIH from the new administration are reducing the budget to half ($48 billion actual annual budget), going from 27 institutes and centers to 15, and limiting the number of grants an investigator can hold. #AcademicSky #EpiSky www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump won. Is NIH in for a major shake-up?
Congress might serve as a bulwark, but some changes may be coming
www.science.org
November 24, 2024 at 9:36 AM
Proposed changes to NIH from the new administration are reducing the budget to half ($48 billion actual annual budget), going from 27 institutes and centers to 15, and limiting the number of grants an investigator can hold. #AcademicSky #EpiSky www.science.org/content/arti...
#bsphepi which is why we’re rolling out a new 1 year MHS in Applied Epi! Come join us- JHSPH Epi
Applied Epidemiology Training Needs for the Modern Epidemiologist in @AmJEpi.bsky.social by Bensyl et al:
Applied Epidemiology Training Needs for the Modern Epidemiologist
Abstract. Applied epidemiology training occurs throughout an epidemiologist’s career, beginning with academic instruction before workforce entry, continuin
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November 20, 2024 at 11:07 AM
#bsphepi which is why we’re rolling out a new 1 year MHS in Applied Epi! Come join us- JHSPH Epi
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🎙️NEW EPISODE DROP! (we are SERious) Hailey Banack and @mattpfox.bsky.social speak with Drs Kara Rudolph and @idiaz.bsky.social about mediation analysis 🅰️➡️✴️➡️🅱️
🎧Catch the epi-sode here: seriousepi.blubrry.net
🎧Catch the epi-sode here: seriousepi.blubrry.net
SERious EPI | A podcast from the Society for Epidemiologic Research
seriousepi.blubrry.net
November 18, 2024 at 10:09 AM
🎙️NEW EPISODE DROP! (we are SERious) Hailey Banack and @mattpfox.bsky.social speak with Drs Kara Rudolph and @idiaz.bsky.social about mediation analysis 🅰️➡️✴️➡️🅱️
🎧Catch the epi-sode here: seriousepi.blubrry.net
🎧Catch the epi-sode here: seriousepi.blubrry.net
found this week but Chloe has claimed it as hers
November 18, 2024 at 2:59 AM
found this week but Chloe has claimed it as hers
Hi, world. Friends welcome to connect.
November 18, 2024 at 2:16 AM
Hi, world. Friends welcome to connect.