Caroline Kistin
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Caroline Kistin
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Pediatrician, parent, #publichealth researcher. Born and raised in New Mexico, living in Boston and working in Providence #medsky
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Hi all - happy to be here. I’m a pediatrician and health services researcher at the Brown University School of Public Health. I’m raising two teens in Boston, cheering for U of M 💛💙 and my UNM lobos 🐺, and getting back to New Mexico as often as possible.
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There’s been SO much to take in this week on US policy!

Here’s a great overview of this week’s actions re #NIH and other federal health agencies

from Your Local Epidemiologist @kkjetelina.bsky.social

open.substack.com/pub/yourloca...
A week of chaos in public health
The truth is, there’s a lot we don’t know yet.
open.substack.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Four years ago today (the reality of what followed that joyful post - then and now - is heavy).
January 23, 2025 at 9:38 PM
December 31, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Slushy South End solstice sunrise 🔥
December 21, 2024 at 7:42 PM
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December 3, 2024 at 6:52 PM
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ITS GREAT TO BE A MICHIGAN WOLVERINE
a yellow and blue flag with the letter m on it is flying in the wind .
Alt: a yellow and blue flag with the letter m on it is flying in the wind .
media.tenor.com
November 30, 2024 at 8:26 PM
A good start 💕
November 29, 2024 at 4:20 PM
Good morning! A great day to support campus food banks and other orgs that help folks thrive! Go team #kidvengers @robyncohenmd.bsky.social
The 2024 #HCWvsHunger competition is underway!! We are in our 5th year of this annual week-ish long competition. Donate to any food bank or anti-hunger org, 📸 your receipt, & log your donation by Tues 12/3/24 11:59p on behalf of a #MedSky team: hcwvshunger.org/how-to-donate/. More at HCWvsHunger.org
How to contribute
How to Contribute Donate between November 28 and December 3, 2024 to an organization of your choice fighting hunger– any amount helps! Feeding America can help you choose local ones. Decide wh…
hcwvshunger.org
November 29, 2024 at 1:39 PM
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According to the USDA, 1 in 5 children in the US are food insecure.

Food is medicine and no child should go hungry.

Join us in this years #HCWvsHunger to help end hunger AND earn bragging rights for your team 🍎

HCWvsHunger.org
Healthcare Workers vs Hunger
Healthcare workers vs Hunger is an annual friendly competition between teams of healthcare workers to help relieve food insecurity.
HCWvsHunger.org
November 25, 2024 at 3:34 AM
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After falling for decades, the childhood mortality rate has started to rise.

What’s killing kids? Trauma, drugs and firearms.

www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/b...
November 19, 2024 at 12:57 PM
A week ago already?! A very good day at work at @brownpublichealth.bsky.social listening to youth and other experts weigh in on mental health, social media, and where we go from here.
📸 Kea Taylor & Heaven Brown / Imagine Photography DC
November 21, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Hi all - happy to be here. I’m a pediatrician and health services researcher at the Brown University School of Public Health. I’m raising two teens in Boston, cheering for U of M 💛💙 and my UNM lobos 🐺, and getting back to New Mexico as often as possible.
November 13, 2024 at 2:08 PM