Marti Hlafka
@coachskid.bsky.social
IM Hospitalist. Medical Educator. Classic movie junkie. Travel dreamer.
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From failing to recommend the measles vaccine to citing non-existent studies, RFK Jr. is unfit to be our HHS Secretary. I’m calling for him to resign.
June 9, 2025 at 4:03 PM
From failing to recommend the measles vaccine to citing non-existent studies, RFK Jr. is unfit to be our HHS Secretary. I’m calling for him to resign.
June 9, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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JD Vance: “You have to allow free speech…We want to be able to speak our own mind in our own country.”
Words govt workers can’t use, per Vance et al:
Black
Female
Women
Native American
Racism
Political
Disability
Accessibility
Historically
(Full list at link below)
www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2X9v7HL/
Words govt workers can’t use, per Vance et al:
Black
Female
Women
Native American
Racism
Political
Disability
Accessibility
Historically
(Full list at link below)
www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2X9v7HL/
March 9, 2025 at 4:26 PM
JD Vance: “You have to allow free speech…We want to be able to speak our own mind in our own country.”
Words govt workers can’t use, per Vance et al:
Black
Female
Women
Native American
Racism
Political
Disability
Accessibility
Historically
(Full list at link below)
www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2X9v7HL/
Words govt workers can’t use, per Vance et al:
Black
Female
Women
Native American
Racism
Political
Disability
Accessibility
Historically
(Full list at link below)
www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2X9v7HL/
Reposted by Marti Hlafka
DOGE recommended firing workers at:
-FDA, which oversees Neuralink
-FAA, which oversees SpaceX
-USAID, which probed Starlink
-CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X.
"Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.
-FDA, which oversees Neuralink
-FAA, which oversees SpaceX
-USAID, which probed Starlink
-CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X.
"Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.
February 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
DOGE recommended firing workers at:
-FDA, which oversees Neuralink
-FAA, which oversees SpaceX
-USAID, which probed Starlink
-CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X.
"Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.
-FDA, which oversees Neuralink
-FAA, which oversees SpaceX
-USAID, which probed Starlink
-CFPB, which oversees Tesla's financing arm and a potential payment platform on X.
"Conflict of interest" is a severe understatement.
Reposted by Marti Hlafka
Holy moly…absolutely horrific.
January 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Holy moly…absolutely horrific.
Reposted by Marti Hlafka
Now is a great time to get flu & covid vaccines before holiday travel & parties lead to an uptick. Flu cases are rising. Covid deaths are down compared to other yrs *but still outnumber flu*.
Re-sharing my piece on why vax, masks & tests are the best defense.
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Re-sharing my piece on why vax, masks & tests are the best defense.
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
‘Emergency’ or Not, Covid Is Still Killing People. Here’s What Doctors Advise to Stay Safe. - KFF Health News
Thousands of people are still dying of covid, but government has mostly handed over responsibility to the people to weather the seasonal surges with their own strategies.
kffhealthnews.org
December 2, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Now is a great time to get flu & covid vaccines before holiday travel & parties lead to an uptick. Flu cases are rising. Covid deaths are down compared to other yrs *but still outnumber flu*.
Re-sharing my piece on why vax, masks & tests are the best defense.
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Re-sharing my piece on why vax, masks & tests are the best defense.
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Just followed all of the fabulous #womeninmedicine listed in the starter packs from @drsarahem.bsky.social. Let’s build this community! #MedSky #WIM
November 26, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Just followed all of the fabulous #womeninmedicine listed in the starter packs from @drsarahem.bsky.social. Let’s build this community! #MedSky #WIM
Well, looks like I get to not only work over Thanksgiving, I get to have a cold while doing it. Masking up it is! #DocLife
a woman wearing a white mask stands in front of a book shelf
ALT: a woman wearing a white mask stands in front of a book shelf
media.tenor.com
November 23, 2024 at 11:45 PM
Well, looks like I get to not only work over Thanksgiving, I get to have a cold while doing it. Masking up it is! #DocLife