Jodi Pinkney🏝
@jpinkney.bsky.social
Infectious Diseases Physician
'ID Docs are often described as having unwarranted optimism' -Foege
'ID Docs are often described as having unwarranted optimism' -Foege
The Jamaica Medical Doctors Association Hurricane Melissa Disaster Relief Fund.
How You Can Help:
1️⃣ Donations (USD)
We urgently need your support—in cash, kind, or corporate sponsorship
Donations in USD –
lnkd.in/e2bgDj3w
How You Can Help:
1️⃣ Donations (USD)
We urgently need your support—in cash, kind, or corporate sponsorship
Donations in USD –
lnkd.in/e2bgDj3w
November 2, 2025 at 10:17 PM
The Jamaica Medical Doctors Association Hurricane Melissa Disaster Relief Fund.
How You Can Help:
1️⃣ Donations (USD)
We urgently need your support—in cash, kind, or corporate sponsorship
Donations in USD –
lnkd.in/e2bgDj3w
How You Can Help:
1️⃣ Donations (USD)
We urgently need your support—in cash, kind, or corporate sponsorship
Donations in USD –
lnkd.in/e2bgDj3w
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I know there is a looming crisis here in america but if you can spare anything Jamaica was hit horribly by Hurricane Melissa and people are hurting *right now.*
A Support Jamaica website has been launched.
SupportJamaica.gov.jm
This is an official government of Jamaica online support portal.
#Jamaica #HurricaneMelissa #Hurricane #Melissa #WxSky
SupportJamaica.gov.jm
This is an official government of Jamaica online support portal.
#Jamaica #HurricaneMelissa #Hurricane #Melissa #WxSky
Support Jamaica – Official Disaster Relief & Recovery Portal
Join hands with the Government of Jamaica. Support national disaster relief, locate shelters, and stay informed on Hurricane Melissa updates.
SupportJamaica.gov.jm
October 30, 2025 at 10:42 PM
I know there is a looming crisis here in america but if you can spare anything Jamaica was hit horribly by Hurricane Melissa and people are hurting *right now.*
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💛 Together Through the Storm
The Black River Police Station opens its doors to residents displaced by flooding. Southwestern Jamaica faces heavy damage from Hurricane Melissa.
The Black River Police Station opens its doors to residents displaced by flooding. Southwestern Jamaica faces heavy damage from Hurricane Melissa.
October 29, 2025 at 6:30 AM
💛 Together Through the Storm
The Black River Police Station opens its doors to residents displaced by flooding. Southwestern Jamaica faces heavy damage from Hurricane Melissa.
The Black River Police Station opens its doors to residents displaced by flooding. Southwestern Jamaica faces heavy damage from Hurricane Melissa.
Now more than ever, clinicians need to know how to assist the vulnerable individuals they serve. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40068973/
The Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Vulnerable Communities: What the Clinician Should Know - PubMed
The COVID-19 pandemic unmasked striking health disparities within the US healthcare system and significantly impacted vulnerable populations. While much attention on vulnerability has been directed to...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
March 13, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Now more than ever, clinicians need to know how to assist the vulnerable individuals they serve. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40068973/
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The entire archive of CDC datasets can be found here.
HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
archive.org/details/2025...
HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
archive.org/details/2025...
February 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The entire archive of CDC datasets can be found here.
HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
archive.org/details/2025...
HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻
archive.org/details/2025...
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BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Any unpublished manuscript mentioning certain topics, including gender and "LGBT," must be pulled or revised.
open.substack.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
I encourage all of us committed to providing the best care for our patients to amplify the voices of trusted, credible information. Increase your peer review and editorial activities! It is better to prevent harmful poorly conducted studies from getting published than to retract.
February 1, 2025 at 6:51 PM
I encourage all of us committed to providing the best care for our patients to amplify the voices of trusted, credible information. Increase your peer review and editorial activities! It is better to prevent harmful poorly conducted studies from getting published than to retract.
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If you're a journalist downloading CDC data today, please consider filling out this form so we have a centralized guide to who has what. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Downloaded CDC Data And Where To Find It
Journalists and scientists are downloading a bunch of public health data they suspect might be at risk of deletion. Instead of all of us privately reinventing the wheel over and over, what if we share...
docs.google.com
January 31, 2025 at 5:30 PM
If you're a journalist downloading CDC data today, please consider filling out this form so we have a centralized guide to who has what. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Any updates on this 2.8% cut in CMS physician reimbursements by Jan 2025? www.idsociety.org/globalassets...
www.idsociety.org
December 8, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Any updates on this 2.8% cut in CMS physician reimbursements by Jan 2025? www.idsociety.org/globalassets...
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Good news:
Our community is growing!
The IDSky Starter Pack has exceeded the max 150 accounts, so I’ve started on another (pls share here and the other place, and LMK if I missed you)
IDSky starter pack 1 go.bsky.app/LnAQjdq
IDSky starter pack 2 go.bsky.app/JNfSvQT
Our community is growing!
The IDSky Starter Pack has exceeded the max 150 accounts, so I’ve started on another (pls share here and the other place, and LMK if I missed you)
IDSky starter pack 1 go.bsky.app/LnAQjdq
IDSky starter pack 2 go.bsky.app/JNfSvQT
a man in a white shirt is standing in a corn field at sunset .
Alt: Kevin Costner from field of dreams is standing in a corn field at sunset . Text says “if you build it, they will come”
media.tenor.com
November 8, 2024 at 6:08 AM
Good news:
Our community is growing!
The IDSky Starter Pack has exceeded the max 150 accounts, so I’ve started on another (pls share here and the other place, and LMK if I missed you)
IDSky starter pack 1 go.bsky.app/LnAQjdq
IDSky starter pack 2 go.bsky.app/JNfSvQT
Our community is growing!
The IDSky Starter Pack has exceeded the max 150 accounts, so I’ve started on another (pls share here and the other place, and LMK if I missed you)
IDSky starter pack 1 go.bsky.app/LnAQjdq
IDSky starter pack 2 go.bsky.app/JNfSvQT
The Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health Policy at Harvard University
cff.hms.harvard.edu/how-apply
cff.hms.harvard.edu/how-apply
How to Apply
Fellowships applications for 2025-2026 now available online. Fellowship Application Deadline: December 1, 2024 Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Application Deadline: December 1, 2024 Harvard Kennedy School Application Deadline: December 1, 2024 Purpose of the Fellowship The Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health Policy at Harvard University is designed to prepare physician-leaders who will, over time, improve the capacity of the health care system to promote policies and practices that improve historically marginalized populations’ access to high quality care.
cff.hms.harvard.edu
November 29, 2024 at 5:25 PM
The Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Minority Health Policy at Harvard University
cff.hms.harvard.edu/how-apply
cff.hms.harvard.edu/how-apply
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CMV disease after solid organ transplantation was not significantly different between prophylaxis (usually administered for ~ 3 months) or preemptive approach. Late-onset CMV disease was significantly lower in the preemptive arm.
RCT? #idsky #medsky
RCT? #idsky #medsky
🆕️🔥Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials #infection
9 RCTs, N:1439
Prophylactic vs preemptive strategy for the prevention of CMV disease in solid organ transplant recipients #idsky
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
9 RCTs, N:1439
Prophylactic vs preemptive strategy for the prevention of CMV disease in solid organ transplant recipients #idsky
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Prophylactic vs preemptive strategy for the prevention of CMV disease in solid organ transplant recipients: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials - Infection
Purpose Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality among solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. Strategies for CMV prevention include universal prophylaxis or preem...
link.springer.com
November 25, 2024 at 10:32 AM
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#idboardreview 5 cases of fatigue, runny nose, conjunctivitis in dairy farm workers in California in 2024. None hospitalized. Likely diagnosis? Per contact tracing, no person-to-person transmission #idsky #idmeded #meded
November 25, 2024 at 12:38 AM
#idboardreview 5 cases of fatigue, runny nose, conjunctivitis in dairy farm workers in California in 2024. None hospitalized. Likely diagnosis? Per contact tracing, no person-to-person transmission #idsky #idmeded #meded
With the upcoming resurgence of HIV denialism, it will be key for institutions to understand the volume, demographics, and needs of people who opt out of HIV testing. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Who declines “opt-out” HIV/HCV testing? Experience of an internal medicine resident continuity clinic serving a predominantly Black adult population in South Carolina.
Universal “opt-out” human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing involves testing individuals for HIV or HCV regardless of sy…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 23, 2024 at 12:03 AM
With the upcoming resurgence of HIV denialism, it will be key for institutions to understand the volume, demographics, and needs of people who opt out of HIV testing. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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After @propublica.org reported on the cases of two women — Amber Thurman and Candi Miller — who died after they couldn’t obtain timely reproductive care in Georgia, the state has dismissed the entire maternal mortality board. www.propublica.org/article/geor...
Georgia Dismissed All Members of Maternal Mortality Committee After ProPublica Obtained Internal Details of Two Deaths
In a letter, the state’s public health commissioner said the action was taken because “confidential information provided to the Maternal Mortality Review Committee was inappropriately shared with outs...
www.propublica.org
November 21, 2024 at 2:12 PM
After @propublica.org reported on the cases of two women — Amber Thurman and Candi Miller — who died after they couldn’t obtain timely reproductive care in Georgia, the state has dismissed the entire maternal mortality board. www.propublica.org/article/geor...
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Getting pumped to dive into advocacy with @idsainfo.bsky.social given the political landscape in our country. #IDSky #HIVSky
Grateful for the opportunity. Please consider taking action now: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/811...
Grateful for the opportunity. Please consider taking action now: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/811...
Congress Is Making Funding Decisions Now: Urge Them to Protect ID/HIV Funding
Ask your members of Congress to support robust funding for vital ID/HIV programs.
idsociety.quorum.us
November 19, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Getting pumped to dive into advocacy with @idsainfo.bsky.social given the political landscape in our country. #IDSky #HIVSky
Grateful for the opportunity. Please consider taking action now: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/811...
Grateful for the opportunity. Please consider taking action now: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/811...
The push towards greater transparency and public access to medical research is not new.
In fact, the rise of 'Open Data'—information that is free, easy to understand, and publicly available—can be traced back to its roots at a 2013 G8 Summit.
The scientific community supports transparency. 🙌
In fact, the rise of 'Open Data'—information that is free, easy to understand, and publicly available—can be traced back to its roots at a 2013 G8 Summit.
The scientific community supports transparency. 🙌
November 16, 2024 at 4:03 PM
The push towards greater transparency and public access to medical research is not new.
In fact, the rise of 'Open Data'—information that is free, easy to understand, and publicly available—can be traced back to its roots at a 2013 G8 Summit.
The scientific community supports transparency. 🙌
In fact, the rise of 'Open Data'—information that is free, easy to understand, and publicly available—can be traced back to its roots at a 2013 G8 Summit.
The scientific community supports transparency. 🙌