Dr. Nahid Bhadelia
@bhadeliamd.bsky.social
Infectious diseases doc, Founding Director of BU Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biothreats Emergence, Analytics & Communications Network (BEACON). Former Sr Advisor, Biden White House Covid Team. @buceid.bsky.social
@beaconbio.bsky.social
@beaconbio.bsky.social
Request for information (RFI): Eight suspected hemorrhagic fever cases reported in Jinka, South Ethiopia. RFI on diagnostic testing results, symptoms and common exposures beaconbio.org/en/report/?r... via @beaconbio.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Request for information (RFI): Eight suspected hemorrhagic fever cases reported in Jinka, South Ethiopia. RFI on diagnostic testing results, symptoms and common exposures beaconbio.org/en/report/?r... via @beaconbio.bsky.social
Wonderful to be able to bring @beaconbio.bsky.social to IDweek.
Great to hear from many they are already using it! We put so much labor of love into BEACON @buceid.bsky.social that when we hear it is useful to people, it makes all the nights & weekends worth it! Share with us how you use BEACON!
Great to hear from many they are already using it! We put so much labor of love into BEACON @buceid.bsky.social that when we hear it is useful to people, it makes all the nights & weekends worth it! Share with us how you use BEACON!
October 23, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Wonderful to be able to bring @beaconbio.bsky.social to IDweek.
Great to hear from many they are already using it! We put so much labor of love into BEACON @buceid.bsky.social that when we hear it is useful to people, it makes all the nights & weekends worth it! Share with us how you use BEACON!
Great to hear from many they are already using it! We put so much labor of love into BEACON @buceid.bsky.social that when we hear it is useful to people, it makes all the nights & weekends worth it! Share with us how you use BEACON!
Biothreats Emergence, Analysis & Communications (BEACON) @beaconbio.bsky.social is represented at the World Health Summit this week in Berlin!
www.beaconbio.org
(with a special thanks to our colleagues at @who.int Pandemic Hub).
www.beaconbio.org
(with a special thanks to our colleagues at @who.int Pandemic Hub).
October 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Biothreats Emergence, Analysis & Communications (BEACON) @beaconbio.bsky.social is represented at the World Health Summit this week in Berlin!
www.beaconbio.org
(with a special thanks to our colleagues at @who.int Pandemic Hub).
www.beaconbio.org
(with a special thanks to our colleagues at @who.int Pandemic Hub).
This past weekend, I was honored to join the inaugural group of "Women Transforming Global Security" a new initiative by @ploughshares.bsky.social The Elders & Horizon2045 to help build a comprehensive framework to address interconnected global security threats.Learn more: transformingsecurity.org
September 23, 2025 at 7:42 PM
This past weekend, I was honored to join the inaugural group of "Women Transforming Global Security" a new initiative by @ploughshares.bsky.social The Elders & Horizon2045 to help build a comprehensive framework to address interconnected global security threats.Learn more: transformingsecurity.org
Cases and deaths increase in Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasaï Province, DRC, as healthcare worker vaccination starts and contact tracing ramps up via @beaconbio.bsky.social - beaconbio.org/en/report/?r...
September 11, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Cases and deaths increase in Ebola virus disease outbreak in Kasaï Province, DRC, as healthcare worker vaccination starts and contact tracing ramps up via @beaconbio.bsky.social - beaconbio.org/en/report/?r...
The science is settled about the positive impact of immunizations says @vishplus.bsky.social as he speaks about the current misinformation and shares historic data on numerous diseases.
September 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The science is settled about the positive impact of immunizations says @vishplus.bsky.social as he speaks about the current misinformation and shares historic data on numerous diseases.
NEW feature alert! 🚨
Browsing @beaconbio.bsky.social & want to share info about an outbreak with your network?
You can now share to X, Bsky, FB, WhatsApp & LinkedIN right from the disease event or report page you are on!
And thanks in advance for helping us get the word out about new threats!
Browsing @beaconbio.bsky.social & want to share info about an outbreak with your network?
You can now share to X, Bsky, FB, WhatsApp & LinkedIN right from the disease event or report page you are on!
And thanks in advance for helping us get the word out about new threats!
August 26, 2025 at 7:43 PM
NEW feature alert! 🚨
Browsing @beaconbio.bsky.social & want to share info about an outbreak with your network?
You can now share to X, Bsky, FB, WhatsApp & LinkedIN right from the disease event or report page you are on!
And thanks in advance for helping us get the word out about new threats!
Browsing @beaconbio.bsky.social & want to share info about an outbreak with your network?
You can now share to X, Bsky, FB, WhatsApp & LinkedIN right from the disease event or report page you are on!
And thanks in advance for helping us get the word out about new threats!
We have2 exciting new features that rolled out over the last week!
1) Event filtering by disease, pathogen & country
2) Automated daily, weekly or BOTH! You can change your existing preferences or sign up if you haven't yet and stay in tune with daily info!
I am excited & freezing in the office.
1) Event filtering by disease, pathogen & country
2) Automated daily, weekly or BOTH! You can change your existing preferences or sign up if you haven't yet and stay in tune with daily info!
I am excited & freezing in the office.
July 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
We have2 exciting new features that rolled out over the last week!
1) Event filtering by disease, pathogen & country
2) Automated daily, weekly or BOTH! You can change your existing preferences or sign up if you haven't yet and stay in tune with daily info!
I am excited & freezing in the office.
1) Event filtering by disease, pathogen & country
2) Automated daily, weekly or BOTH! You can change your existing preferences or sign up if you haven't yet and stay in tune with daily info!
I am excited & freezing in the office.
The donuts were intentionally poisoned at the party per health authorities.
Followup to @beaconbio.bsky.social request for information about a mass food poisoning in Madagascar which led to at least 20 deaths, with 17 individuals remaining in critical condition.
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
Followup to @beaconbio.bsky.social request for information about a mass food poisoning in Madagascar which led to at least 20 deaths, with 17 individuals remaining in critical condition.
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
June 20, 2025 at 12:56 PM
The donuts were intentionally poisoned at the party per health authorities.
Followup to @beaconbio.bsky.social request for information about a mass food poisoning in Madagascar which led to at least 20 deaths, with 17 individuals remaining in critical condition.
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
Followup to @beaconbio.bsky.social request for information about a mass food poisoning in Madagascar which led to at least 20 deaths, with 17 individuals remaining in critical condition.
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
Extremely grateful to Hub team and leadership, Dr. Oliver Morgan, Dr. Philip Abdelmalik for the hospitality and the intellectual exchange.
June 16, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Extremely grateful to Hub team and leadership, Dr. Oliver Morgan, Dr. Philip Abdelmalik for the hospitality and the intellectual exchange.
We @beaconbio.bsky.social had a fantastic visit a little over a week ago to the @WHO Hub for Pandemic & Epidemic Intelligence in Berlin. We explored challenges & opportunities in the data surveillance space, integration of BEACON into the EiOS feed & educational partnerships.📸:WHO
June 16, 2025 at 1:16 PM
We @beaconbio.bsky.social had a fantastic visit a little over a week ago to the @WHO Hub for Pandemic & Epidemic Intelligence in Berlin. We explored challenges & opportunities in the data surveillance space, integration of BEACON into the EiOS feed & educational partnerships.📸:WHO
Niallia tiangongensis, a newly reported bacterial species, was isolated from environmental samples aboard the Chinese Tiangong space station. Via @beaconbio.bsky.social.
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
May 24, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Niallia tiangongensis, a newly reported bacterial species, was isolated from environmental samples aboard the Chinese Tiangong space station. Via @beaconbio.bsky.social.
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
H5N1 is killing big cats. Most recently, a tigress and a lion died at two different zoos in northeast India. It's happening globally. 🧵
"A second feline death due to avian influenza H5N1 (bird flu) has been confirmed in a zoo in UP, India." beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
via @beaconbio.bsky.social
"A second feline death due to avian influenza H5N1 (bird flu) has been confirmed in a zoo in UP, India." beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
via @beaconbio.bsky.social
May 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
H5N1 is killing big cats. Most recently, a tigress and a lion died at two different zoos in northeast India. It's happening globally. 🧵
"A second feline death due to avian influenza H5N1 (bird flu) has been confirmed in a zoo in UP, India." beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
via @beaconbio.bsky.social
"A second feline death due to avian influenza H5N1 (bird flu) has been confirmed in a zoo in UP, India." beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
via @beaconbio.bsky.social
Learn more about Outbreak Forum held by @museumofscience.bsky.social with @buceid.bsky.social.
The enthusiasm & wisdom participants brought was incredible. We will no doubt be repeating.
What’s It Like to Be an Infectious Diseases Outbreak Responder?
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
The enthusiasm & wisdom participants brought was incredible. We will no doubt be repeating.
What’s It Like to Be an Infectious Diseases Outbreak Responder?
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
May 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Learn more about Outbreak Forum held by @museumofscience.bsky.social with @buceid.bsky.social.
The enthusiasm & wisdom participants brought was incredible. We will no doubt be repeating.
What’s It Like to Be an Infectious Diseases Outbreak Responder?
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
The enthusiasm & wisdom participants brought was incredible. We will no doubt be repeating.
What’s It Like to Be an Infectious Diseases Outbreak Responder?
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
The discussion is fierce, the trade offs are real, the choices are hard.
Our outbreak responders are bringing not just enthusiasm but also their own perspectives to the Outbreak Forum!
Our outbreak responders are bringing not just enthusiasm but also their own perspectives to the Outbreak Forum!
May 9, 2025 at 12:19 AM
The discussion is fierce, the trade offs are real, the choices are hard.
Our outbreak responders are bringing not just enthusiasm but also their own perspectives to the Outbreak Forum!
Our outbreak responders are bringing not just enthusiasm but also their own perspectives to the Outbreak Forum!
We @buceid.bsky.social are at @museumofscience.bsky.social tonight! Are you joining us for the outbreak forum?
May 8, 2025 at 9:53 PM
We @buceid.bsky.social are at @museumofscience.bsky.social tonight! Are you joining us for the outbreak forum?
Thailand reports first death from anthrax in 30 years. Country is tackling with a total of 638 individuals that have been identified as potentially exposed to anthrax (through exposure to cattle), and a second case that is hospitalized.
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
May 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Thailand reports first death from anthrax in 30 years. Country is tackling with a total of 638 individuals that have been identified as potentially exposed to anthrax (through exposure to cattle), and a second case that is hospitalized.
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
beaconbio.org/en/event/?ev...
Are you ready? We are launching the beta version of @beaconbio.bsky.social tomorrow!
But you can stay tuned here & give @beaconbio.bsky.social a follow for more detail coming out later today and a chance to check out this new open source outbreak reporting platform!
But you can stay tuned here & give @beaconbio.bsky.social a follow for more detail coming out later today and a chance to check out this new open source outbreak reporting platform!
April 23, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Are you ready? We are launching the beta version of @beaconbio.bsky.social tomorrow!
But you can stay tuned here & give @beaconbio.bsky.social a follow for more detail coming out later today and a chance to check out this new open source outbreak reporting platform!
But you can stay tuned here & give @beaconbio.bsky.social a follow for more detail coming out later today and a chance to check out this new open source outbreak reporting platform!
Articles like this that mention random stories about someone else's kid having had mild symptoms doesn't guarantee your unvaccinated loved ones may have same outcome. You dont know the circumstances. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Measles is a serious disease.
www.cdc.gov/measles/sign...
Measles is a serious disease.
www.cdc.gov/measles/sign...
March 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Articles like this that mention random stories about someone else's kid having had mild symptoms doesn't guarantee your unvaccinated loved ones may have same outcome. You dont know the circumstances. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
Measles is a serious disease.
www.cdc.gov/measles/sign...
Measles is a serious disease.
www.cdc.gov/measles/sign...
Apropos to my conversation with @tizianadearing.bsky.social. These cuts will have impact on our capacity to identify emerging threats early.
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March 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Apropos to my conversation with @tizianadearing.bsky.social. These cuts will have impact on our capacity to identify emerging threats early.
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Winter sun on frozen lake.
December 15, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Winter sun on frozen lake.
This is officially the worst timeline.
December 13, 2024 at 1:51 PM
This is officially the worst timeline.
“Shoot, I can’t remember if I picked up cranberry sauce.”
Happy pre thanksgiving! Safe travels and break to all!
Happy pre thanksgiving! Safe travels and break to all!
November 27, 2024 at 3:14 PM
“Shoot, I can’t remember if I picked up cranberry sauce.”
Happy pre thanksgiving! Safe travels and break to all!
Happy pre thanksgiving! Safe travels and break to all!