Jason A. Webb, MD
@jasawebb.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Palliative Medicine and Psychiatry, OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, #PalliativeCare, #Psycho-Oncology
First Gen 🇳🇱🇺🇸/ #HAPC #PallOnc #MedEd
🚴🏈 / LAS - RDU - PDX / #Duke Blue
First Gen 🇳🇱🇺🇸/ #HAPC #PallOnc #MedEd
🚴🏈 / LAS - RDU - PDX / #Duke Blue
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One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
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See the film and my update on the ongoing, pointless, man-made loss of life here: bsky.app/profile/agaw...
Today @TheNewYorker released our short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” online.
It traces the ongoing effects of the sudden shutdown of US foreign aid through the story of one mother in Kenya as she seeks to save her daughter from sickness and starvation. 🎥 1/ www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
It traces the ongoing effects of the sudden shutdown of US foreign aid through the story of one mother in Kenya as she seeks to save her daughter from sickness and starvation. 🎥 1/ www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
www.newyorker.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:34 PM
See the film and my update on the ongoing, pointless, man-made loss of life here: bsky.app/profile/agaw...
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And here's a YouTube link. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj0P...
"Rovina's Choice" Shows How The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
YouTube video by The New Yorker
www.youtube.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:36 PM
And here's a YouTube link. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj0P...
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November marks National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to recognize the vital role these services play in improving quality of life for patients and families. At AAHPM, we’re proud to support professionals who deliver compassionate, person-centered care every day.
November 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
November marks National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to recognize the vital role these services play in improving quality of life for patients and families. At AAHPM, we’re proud to support professionals who deliver compassionate, person-centered care every day.
Let’s Go Duke!!!
November 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Let’s Go Duke!!!
Beautiful fall week in Portland!
October 31, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Beautiful fall week in Portland!
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May we listen to the cries of this world: Avalokiteshvara, She who hears the cries of suffering in our world May we respond without hesitation: Samantabhadra, She who enacts wisdom and compassionate activity.
October 31, 2025 at 1:46 AM
May we listen to the cries of this world: Avalokiteshvara, She who hears the cries of suffering in our world May we respond without hesitation: Samantabhadra, She who enacts wisdom and compassionate activity.
The rain always clears. Make room for the 🌈 . Diastole.
October 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
The rain always clears. Make room for the 🌈 . Diastole.
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A couple of weeks ago, Trump struggled with a broken umbrella as he boarded Air Force One.
Let me tell you how we got to this point — and the tragic downfall of the noble umbrella. 🧵
Let me tell you how we got to this point — and the tragic downfall of the noble umbrella. 🧵
October 23, 2025 at 9:51 PM
A couple of weeks ago, Trump struggled with a broken umbrella as he boarded Air Force One.
Let me tell you how we got to this point — and the tragic downfall of the noble umbrella. 🧵
Let me tell you how we got to this point — and the tragic downfall of the noble umbrella. 🧵
Sunrise from Portland, OR today.
October 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Sunrise from Portland, OR today.
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Today, Trump's trying to make us comfortable with masked agents on the streets.
Tomorrow, Trump's looking to leverage this power, take advantage of our elections, and scare voters away.
We must call this what it is: a power grab that echoes the rise of authoritarian regimes.
Tomorrow, Trump's looking to leverage this power, take advantage of our elections, and scare voters away.
We must call this what it is: a power grab that echoes the rise of authoritarian regimes.
October 17, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Today, Trump's trying to make us comfortable with masked agents on the streets.
Tomorrow, Trump's looking to leverage this power, take advantage of our elections, and scare voters away.
We must call this what it is: a power grab that echoes the rise of authoritarian regimes.
Tomorrow, Trump's looking to leverage this power, take advantage of our elections, and scare voters away.
We must call this what it is: a power grab that echoes the rise of authoritarian regimes.
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So #medsky, the secret is out. BIG NEWS!! I am sooo very excited to share my thoughts on healing that truly honors the body’s wisdom and innate healing. I’ve learned so much in the process of writing this. I hope it can be a companion in your journey, as a healer or someone who is seeking healing ❤️🩹
October 14, 2025 at 10:55 PM
So #medsky, the secret is out. BIG NEWS!! I am sooo very excited to share my thoughts on healing that truly honors the body’s wisdom and innate healing. I’ve learned so much in the process of writing this. I hope it can be a companion in your journey, as a healer or someone who is seeking healing ❤️🩹
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The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.
October 9, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.
Sleep Token, Portland. Diastole.
October 9, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Sleep Token, Portland. Diastole.
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Mac Jones guts it out to stun the Rams.
@mattmaiocco.bsky.social delivers the takeaways from the 49ers' thrilling OT win ⬇️
@mattmaiocco.bsky.social delivers the takeaways from the 49ers' thrilling OT win ⬇️
What we learned as Mac Jones, 49ers gut out thrilling overtime win to stun Rams at SoFi Stadium
Mac Jones and the San Francisco 49ers came into SoFi Stadium on Thursday night as underdogs and walked out victors with a 26-23 win.
www.nbcsportsbayarea.com
October 3, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Mac Jones guts it out to stun the Rams.
@mattmaiocco.bsky.social delivers the takeaways from the 49ers' thrilling OT win ⬇️
@mattmaiocco.bsky.social delivers the takeaways from the 49ers' thrilling OT win ⬇️
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What a stand. What a game by a very depleted 49ers team.
October 3, 2025 at 3:44 AM
What a stand. What a game by a very depleted 49ers team.
Mac Jones. Saleh. Go 49ers!
a red banner with the san francisco 49ers logo on it
ALT: a red banner with the san francisco 49ers logo on it
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October 3, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Mac Jones. Saleh. Go 49ers!
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A gentleman’s doink. A nice little kiss off the upright.
October 3, 2025 at 3:36 AM
A gentleman’s doink. A nice little kiss off the upright.
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No thoughts. Just vibes.
September 28, 2025 at 3:41 AM
No thoughts. Just vibes.
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ACOG reaffirms that acetaminophen is safe for managing pain and fever during pregnancy. No reputable studies support suggestions like those in HHS’s recent announcement linking acetaminophen use in pregnancy to autism; in fact, high-quality studies show no such risk. https://bit.ly/47Wxc59
September 22, 2025 at 9:24 PM
ACOG reaffirms that acetaminophen is safe for managing pain and fever during pregnancy. No reputable studies support suggestions like those in HHS’s recent announcement linking acetaminophen use in pregnancy to autism; in fact, high-quality studies show no such risk. https://bit.ly/47Wxc59
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The American College of Cardiology issued new guidance Tuesday that recommends adults with heart disease get vaccinated against respiratory illnesses, including RSV, COVID-19, pneumococcal infection, shingles and influenza. https://to.pbs.org/4fV4L9H
Heart disease patients should get vaccinated against respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19, cardiology experts say
This season’s emerging set of guidelines stand out because they urge the need for vaccine-based protection against respiratory illnesses, including COVID, contradicting statements from Health Secretar...
www.pbs.org
August 27, 2025 at 12:02 AM
The American College of Cardiology issued new guidance Tuesday that recommends adults with heart disease get vaccinated against respiratory illnesses, including RSV, COVID-19, pneumococcal infection, shingles and influenza. https://to.pbs.org/4fV4L9H
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We could have had cancer vaccines, and instead the United States will contribute nothing whatsoever to mRNA research, condemning millions of people worldwide to unnecessary illness and death
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces he will cancel $500 million in vaccine development projects.
August 5, 2025 at 11:04 PM
We could have had cancer vaccines, and instead the United States will contribute nothing whatsoever to mRNA research, condemning millions of people worldwide to unnecessary illness and death
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On Juneteenth, we commemorate the news of emancipation finally reaching America's last enslaved people, and we recommit to fighting to deliver the true promise of America for all, even against right-wing backlash.
June 19, 2025 at 1:40 PM
On Juneteenth, we commemorate the news of emancipation finally reaching America's last enslaved people, and we recommit to fighting to deliver the true promise of America for all, even against right-wing backlash.
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On Juneteenth, we celebrate freedom and recommit ourselves to the work that remains undone. We remember that even in the darkest hours, there is cause to hope for tomorrow’s light.
June 19, 2025 at 1:46 PM
On Juneteenth, we celebrate freedom and recommit ourselves to the work that remains undone. We remember that even in the darkest hours, there is cause to hope for tomorrow’s light.
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BREAKING: A federal judge reversed National Institutes of Health's terminations of hundreds of critical research grants that were canceled because of their alleged connection to disfavored topics, including diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender identity.
This is a major win for public health.
This is a major win for public health.
June 16, 2025 at 9:46 PM
BREAKING: A federal judge reversed National Institutes of Health's terminations of hundreds of critical research grants that were canceled because of their alleged connection to disfavored topics, including diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender identity.
This is a major win for public health.
This is a major win for public health.