Mary Beth Miotto MD MPH
@madocforhealth.bsky.social
Cares for people (particularly young ones), science, equity, and working towards healthcare for all by providing the best education and communication possible. Pediatrics= science-based fiercely compassionate care. Alum GW Med, JHBSPH, & Williams College.
Children in Florida deserve healthy schools.
Families in Florida deserve better health leadership.
Families in Florida deserve better health leadership.
Today, Governor DeSantis shared his plans to end vaccine requirements in the state of Florida. We are concerned that today's announcement will put children in Florida public schools at higher risk for getting sick and have ripple effects across their community.
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September 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Children in Florida deserve healthy schools.
Families in Florida deserve better health leadership.
Families in Florida deserve better health leadership.
Steps TO ⬆️ vaccine-preventable diseases:
1.Spread misinformatio
2.Give vaccine opponents
power✅
3.Re-organize government agencies to ⬆️ junk science ✅
4. Change the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program(Coming)
5. Defund federal vaccine programs. Act now. ⬇️
Help sound the
1.Spread misinformatio
2.Give vaccine opponents
power✅
3.Re-organize government agencies to ⬆️ junk science ✅
4. Change the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program(Coming)
5. Defund federal vaccine programs. Act now. ⬇️
Help sound the
Fully fund vaccine programs
Measles, once declared eliminated in the U.S., is making a devastating comeback with a vengeance.
In fact, the United States is experiencing one of the worst measles outbreaks in over three decades—w...
sign.moveon.org
July 15, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Steps TO ⬆️ vaccine-preventable diseases:
1.Spread misinformatio
2.Give vaccine opponents
power✅
3.Re-organize government agencies to ⬆️ junk science ✅
4. Change the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program(Coming)
5. Defund federal vaccine programs. Act now. ⬇️
Help sound the
1.Spread misinformatio
2.Give vaccine opponents
power✅
3.Re-organize government agencies to ⬆️ junk science ✅
4. Change the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program(Coming)
5. Defund federal vaccine programs. Act now. ⬇️
Help sound the
-Tears in my eyes.
-This is what Americans should expect from our leadership.
-And yet our leadership is on the wrong side of history.
-This is what Americans should expect from our leadership.
-And yet our leadership is on the wrong side of history.
Pablo O'Hana on LinkedIn: In all my time in British politics, which spans six governments of all… | 196 comments
In all my time in British politics, which spans six governments of all colours, I have never seen our Parliament united like this. An absolutely extraordinary… | 196 comments on LinkedIn
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March 4, 2025 at 9:25 AM
-Tears in my eyes.
-This is what Americans should expect from our leadership.
-And yet our leadership is on the wrong side of history.
-This is what Americans should expect from our leadership.
-And yet our leadership is on the wrong side of history.
I 💛d my Tesla Model 3 but its suspension fell apart a week after its annual inspection. I lost control when the tie rod detached from the wheel at 5 mph. Totaled.
Musk fired all inspectors general investigating Tesla, SpaceX & any Musk business, so be careful.
#DumpTesla
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Musk fired all inspectors general investigating Tesla, SpaceX & any Musk business, so be careful.
#DumpTesla
apple.news/AeZVkstBQRha...
Sheryl Crow waves goodbye to towed Tesla car after slamming 'President Musk': See video — USA TODAY
Country singer Sheryl Crow is slamming Tesla founder Elon Musk and having her own version of the electric car towed, donating the funds to NPR.
apple.news
February 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
I 💛d my Tesla Model 3 but its suspension fell apart a week after its annual inspection. I lost control when the tie rod detached from the wheel at 5 mph. Totaled.
Musk fired all inspectors general investigating Tesla, SpaceX & any Musk business, so be careful.
#DumpTesla
apple.news/AeZVkstBQRha...
Musk fired all inspectors general investigating Tesla, SpaceX & any Musk business, so be careful.
#DumpTesla
apple.news/AeZVkstBQRha...
Reposted by Mary Beth Miotto MD MPH
Reposted by Mary Beth Miotto MD MPH
NEW: Trump and Musk’s efforts to shrink the government have left the country’s wildland firefighting force unprepared for the approaching wildfire season.
One federal employee likened the funding freeze to a “massive sledgehammer” hitting the force.
One federal employee likened the funding freeze to a “massive sledgehammer” hitting the force.
How Trump’s Federal Funding and Hiring Freezes Are Leaving America Vulnerable to Catastrophic Wildfire
Uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from the president’s executive orders has limited wildfire training and postponed work to reduce flammable vegetation. It has also led some firefighters to leave the force, their colleagues said.
propub.li
February 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
NEW: Trump and Musk’s efforts to shrink the government have left the country’s wildland firefighting force unprepared for the approaching wildfire season.
One federal employee likened the funding freeze to a “massive sledgehammer” hitting the force.
One federal employee likened the funding freeze to a “massive sledgehammer” hitting the force.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/u...
Louisiana can thank their Senator Dr. Cassidy for paving the way for their state public health department to quickly unravel further.
Louisiana can thank their Senator Dr. Cassidy for paving the way for their state public health department to quickly unravel further.
Louisiana Health Department Says It Will Stop Promoting ‘Mass Vaccination’
“Vaccines should be treated with nuance, recognizing differences between seasonal vaccines and childhood immunizations,” Dr. Ralph L. Abraham, the state’s surgeon general, wrote in a memo.
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2025 at 12:19 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/u...
Louisiana can thank their Senator Dr. Cassidy for paving the way for their state public health department to quickly unravel further.
Louisiana can thank their Senator Dr. Cassidy for paving the way for their state public health department to quickly unravel further.
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This Super Bowl Sunday, here's a reminder of what real courage looks like.
February 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
This Super Bowl Sunday, here's a reminder of what real courage looks like.
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“Every American has benefited from NIH-supported medical research conducted at medical schools, academic health systems, and teaching hospitals nationwide. Every American will be harmed by the undermining (@NIH).” www.aamc.org/news/press-r...
AAMC Statement on Drastic Cuts to NIH-Funded Research
Drastic cuts to NIH-funded research will diminish the nation’s research capacity, slow scientific progress, and deprive patients, families, and communities.
www.aamc.org
February 9, 2025 at 2:22 PM
“Every American has benefited from NIH-supported medical research conducted at medical schools, academic health systems, and teaching hospitals nationwide. Every American will be harmed by the undermining (@NIH).” www.aamc.org/news/press-r...
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How USAID provides work in your state:
www.usaidstopwork.com/usaid-state-...
www.usaidstopwork.com/usaid-state-...
USAID State by State — USAIDStopWork
www.usaidstopwork.com
February 9, 2025 at 11:57 PM
How USAID provides work in your state:
www.usaidstopwork.com/usaid-state-...
www.usaidstopwork.com/usaid-state-...
youtu.be/PqUESHfuO_8
Reject misinformation from Elon Musk . Learn about #USAID from credible sources.
Reject misinformation from Elon Musk . Learn about #USAID from credible sources.
youtu.be
February 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
youtu.be/PqUESHfuO_8
Reject misinformation from Elon Musk . Learn about #USAID from credible sources.
Reject misinformation from Elon Musk . Learn about #USAID from credible sources.
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#MedSky #STEM
Here’s an interactive tool to show what the NIH does in each state:
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
Here’s an interactive tool to show what the NIH does in each state:
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
NIH In Your State - United For Medical Research
Select a state on the map to see the impact of NIH funding across America.
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org
January 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
#MedSky #STEM
Here’s an interactive tool to show what the NIH does in each state:
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
Here’s an interactive tool to show what the NIH does in each state:
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
Who is up for putting Google, Amazon, and Meta in the trash? Pandering seems to be the plan for these billionaires tech oligarchs who have recently discussed issues with "masculine energy". Laughable.
#GulfOfMexico
#GulfOfMexico
January 28, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Who is up for putting Google, Amazon, and Meta in the trash? Pandering seems to be the plan for these billionaires tech oligarchs who have recently discussed issues with "masculine energy". Laughable.
#GulfOfMexico
#GulfOfMexico
Reposted by Mary Beth Miotto MD MPH
As a doctor, I just wanna take a minute today to say:
January 20, 2025 at 11:50 PM
As a doctor, I just wanna take a minute today to say:
This guy at my window doesn't know about Inaugurations or Davos.
But I know we can't be deterred by politics or detours in the quest for a safer planet.
It's time to work for local change and help our fellow humans & coinhabitants of the planet.
#TheArcOfJustice
#BeingDiscouragedIsALuxury
But I know we can't be deterred by politics or detours in the quest for a safer planet.
It's time to work for local change and help our fellow humans & coinhabitants of the planet.
#TheArcOfJustice
#BeingDiscouragedIsALuxury
January 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
This guy at my window doesn't know about Inaugurations or Davos.
But I know we can't be deterred by politics or detours in the quest for a safer planet.
It's time to work for local change and help our fellow humans & coinhabitants of the planet.
#TheArcOfJustice
#BeingDiscouragedIsALuxury
But I know we can't be deterred by politics or detours in the quest for a safer planet.
It's time to work for local change and help our fellow humans & coinhabitants of the planet.
#TheArcOfJustice
#BeingDiscouragedIsALuxury
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ICE is planning immigration raids starting Tuesday. Please amplify.
January 19, 2025 at 6:42 PM
ICE is planning immigration raids starting Tuesday. Please amplify.
Reposted by Mary Beth Miotto MD MPH
Gavin Newsom made a website to fight the misinformation about the fires. Give it a read.
REPOST
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REPOST
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California Fire Facts | Governor Gavin Newsom
Get the facts about the Los Angeles fires.
gavinnewsom.com
January 12, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Gavin Newsom made a website to fight the misinformation about the fires. Give it a read.
REPOST
gavinnewsom.com/california-f...
REPOST
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FYI #MedSky (because #ChildSafety is applicable to many specialities, not just #PedSky, and I know many of you out there are fellow baby/toddler parents)
Nuna Baby Essentials is #recalling nearly 609,000 child car seats because the harness adjuster can loosen and the seats may not restrain children.
www.ctvnews.ca/health/u-s-r...
www.ctvnews.ca/health/u-s-r...
U.S. recalls 600K car seats, fix available to Canadians
Nuna Baby Essentials is recalling nearly 609,000 child car seats because the harness adjuster can loosen and the seats may not restrain children.
www.ctvnews.ca
December 21, 2024 at 4:02 AM
FYI #MedSky (because #ChildSafety is applicable to many specialities, not just #PedSky, and I know many of you out there are fellow baby/toddler parents)
Do you ever feel like a hypocrite when you're asked to write about "what you do in your free time" in a biosketch? I wrote one up last night for my new website & felt squirmy. But having dedicated the weekend to being present, I don't feel as if I lied.
#HolidayChillin
#HomeIsWhereTheHeartIs
#HolidayChillin
#HomeIsWhereTheHeartIs
December 21, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Do you ever feel like a hypocrite when you're asked to write about "what you do in your free time" in a biosketch? I wrote one up last night for my new website & felt squirmy. But having dedicated the weekend to being present, I don't feel as if I lied.
#HolidayChillin
#HomeIsWhereTheHeartIs
#HolidayChillin
#HomeIsWhereTheHeartIs
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
December 20, 2024 at 12:11 PM
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
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Uvalde: AR-15
Aurora: AR-15
Buffalo: AR-15
Orlando: AR-15
St. Louis: AR-15
Parkland: AR-15
Las Vegas: AR-15
Sandy Hook: AR-15
Waffle House: AR-15
San Bernardino: AR-15
Apalachee High School: AR-15
As we remember #SandyHook today, this partial list grows, as lives are lost!
Aurora: AR-15
Buffalo: AR-15
Orlando: AR-15
St. Louis: AR-15
Parkland: AR-15
Las Vegas: AR-15
Sandy Hook: AR-15
Waffle House: AR-15
San Bernardino: AR-15
Apalachee High School: AR-15
As we remember #SandyHook today, this partial list grows, as lives are lost!
December 14, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Uvalde: AR-15
Aurora: AR-15
Buffalo: AR-15
Orlando: AR-15
St. Louis: AR-15
Parkland: AR-15
Las Vegas: AR-15
Sandy Hook: AR-15
Waffle House: AR-15
San Bernardino: AR-15
Apalachee High School: AR-15
As we remember #SandyHook today, this partial list grows, as lives are lost!
Aurora: AR-15
Buffalo: AR-15
Orlando: AR-15
St. Louis: AR-15
Parkland: AR-15
Las Vegas: AR-15
Sandy Hook: AR-15
Waffle House: AR-15
San Bernardino: AR-15
Apalachee High School: AR-15
As we remember #SandyHook today, this partial list grows, as lives are lost!
South Korean political protest is creative but impassioned. We've seen an impressive display of a nation's commitment to democracy recently. Even the protest music is uplifting. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/w...
Singer Turns ‘Feliz Navidad’ Into Protest Anthem Against Yoon Suk Yeol
Baek Jae Gil, whose viral anthem calls for the ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol, has a long history with the country’s pro-democracy movement.
www.nytimes.com
December 14, 2024 at 3:13 PM
South Korean political protest is creative but impassioned. We've seen an impressive display of a nation's commitment to democracy recently. Even the protest music is uplifting. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/w...
Can't repost this enough. Make book banning illegal!
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law Monday to prohibit public and school libraries from banning books in the state and to enshrine protections against civil and criminal charges for librarians who comply with the law.
December 10, 2024 at 3:04 AM
Can't repost this enough. Make book banning illegal!