Jan Kirsch, M.D., M.P.H.
@drjanicekirsch.bsky.social
Medical Oncologist/Hematologist
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Public health
Climate activist
Universal Health Care Advocate
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Public health
Climate activist
Universal Health Care Advocate
CDC SITE: BOB'S NEW ROADKILL
Today, the CDC posted this. It reads like something written by a psycho, not public health professionals. Look particularly at the preposterous statements about autism.
November 20, 2025 at 6:39 AM
CDC SITE: BOB'S NEW ROADKILL
Second opinion:
She's right.
(About vaccines and the flaming shitbirds)
She's right.
(About vaccines and the flaming shitbirds)
VACCINES DO NOT CAUSE AUTISM, YOU FLAMING SHITBIRDS.
WE HAVE, IN FACT, NOT IGNORED YOUR NOW-DEFUNCT HYPOTHESIS. WE INVESTIGATED IT TO THE TUNE OF STUDIES WITH DATA FROM MILLIONS OF KIDS.
WE HAVE, IN FACT, NOT IGNORED YOUR NOW-DEFUNCT HYPOTHESIS. WE INVESTIGATED IT TO THE TUNE OF STUDIES WITH DATA FROM MILLIONS OF KIDS.
November 20, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Second opinion:
She's right.
(About vaccines and the flaming shitbirds)
She's right.
(About vaccines and the flaming shitbirds)
UMM...DOES SHE KNOW WHAT HISTORY MEANS?
"Our country was involved in slavery"?
"I think there should be more of an OVERemphasis on how far we've come since slavery".
This is even moronic for a beauty pageant answer.
"Our country was involved in slavery"?
"I think there should be more of an OVERemphasis on how far we've come since slavery".
This is even moronic for a beauty pageant answer.
Is anyone surprised that Lindsey Halligan is the same woman incharge of the James Comey debacle?
She sounds wildly unqualified every time she speaks.
She sounds wildly unqualified every time she speaks.
November 20, 2025 at 6:15 AM
UMM...DOES SHE KNOW WHAT HISTORY MEANS?
"Our country was involved in slavery"?
"I think there should be more of an OVERemphasis on how far we've come since slavery".
This is even moronic for a beauty pageant answer.
"Our country was involved in slavery"?
"I think there should be more of an OVERemphasis on how far we've come since slavery".
This is even moronic for a beauty pageant answer.
FROM THE FOLKS WHO BROUGHT US THE BARD
"...the festering carcass of American rot shoved into an ill-fitting suit..."
"...the diseased distillation of everything the country swears it isn't but always has been."
"America's shadow made flesh, a rotting pumpkin idol..."
"...the festering carcass of American rot shoved into an ill-fitting suit..."
"...the diseased distillation of everything the country swears it isn't but always has been."
"America's shadow made flesh, a rotting pumpkin idol..."
The British journalists have a way with words that captures the world's feelings on the leader of the US.
November 19, 2025 at 6:58 PM
FROM THE FOLKS WHO BROUGHT US THE BARD
"...the festering carcass of American rot shoved into an ill-fitting suit..."
"...the diseased distillation of everything the country swears it isn't but always has been."
"America's shadow made flesh, a rotting pumpkin idol..."
"...the festering carcass of American rot shoved into an ill-fitting suit..."
"...the diseased distillation of everything the country swears it isn't but always has been."
"America's shadow made flesh, a rotting pumpkin idol..."
A CRETIN'S TAKE ON CLIMATE
The world is getting cooler?
The world is getting cooler?
November 19, 2025 at 5:58 PM
A CRETIN'S TAKE ON CLIMATE
The world is getting cooler?
The world is getting cooler?
PLEASE SIGN!
I'm a physician who has cared for agricultural workers in the San Joaquin Valley.
They have been neighbors and friends who are among the hardest-working people I know.
Denying them jobs is unconscionable and will slash the income of all farm workers, no matter where they were born.
I'm a physician who has cared for agricultural workers in the San Joaquin Valley.
They have been neighbors and friends who are among the hardest-working people I know.
Denying them jobs is unconscionable and will slash the income of all farm workers, no matter where they were born.
Comment period ends Dec. 1: Stop Trump Admin’s H2A wage changes that could drastically reduce wages and jobs for US workers.
Sign on today and say “NO” to slashing wages for farm workers.
act.seiu.org/a/h2awagecom...
#WeFeedYou
Sign on today and say “NO” to slashing wages for farm workers.
act.seiu.org/a/h2awagecom...
#WeFeedYou
November 19, 2025 at 5:20 AM
PLEASE SIGN!
I'm a physician who has cared for agricultural workers in the San Joaquin Valley.
They have been neighbors and friends who are among the hardest-working people I know.
Denying them jobs is unconscionable and will slash the income of all farm workers, no matter where they were born.
I'm a physician who has cared for agricultural workers in the San Joaquin Valley.
They have been neighbors and friends who are among the hardest-working people I know.
Denying them jobs is unconscionable and will slash the income of all farm workers, no matter where they were born.
Reposted by Jan Kirsch, M.D., M.P.H.
Apply to be an SF Bay PSR Intern! Deadline Dec 1! Our interns learn health-focused activism, leadership, and advocacy skills in our areas of concentration: nuclear weapons abolition, climate change, environmental health, and intersecting social justice issues. www.sfbaypsr.org/our-work/int...
Internships & Early Career Development - SF BAY Physicians for Social Responsibility
Internships & Early Career Development SF Bay PSR offers mentoring and support for students and young health professionals who want to incorporate health activism into their careers, and youth-led, cl...
www.sfbaypsr.org
November 17, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Apply to be an SF Bay PSR Intern! Deadline Dec 1! Our interns learn health-focused activism, leadership, and advocacy skills in our areas of concentration: nuclear weapons abolition, climate change, environmental health, and intersecting social justice issues. www.sfbaypsr.org/our-work/int...
GENERATIONS UNITE TO CLEAR THE AIR
BRAVO! This weekend our SF Bay PSR Intern Daphney and Members Dr. Williams and Dr. Erny talked with young climate leaders about the health harms of air pollution and benefits of healthier, cleaner and more efficient electric home appliances at the Environmental Youth Leadership Summit in San Mateo!
November 19, 2025 at 4:38 AM
GENERATIONS UNITE TO CLEAR THE AIR
GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION AGAINST CHEVRON
On November 22, join in targeting Chevron for its role in Israel’s genocide, in addition to its role in climate destruction. Through its gas fields and pipeline, Chevron supplies Israel with 70% of its energy.
actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
On November 22, join in targeting Chevron for its role in Israel’s genocide, in addition to its role in climate destruction. Through its gas fields and pipeline, Chevron supplies Israel with 70% of its energy.
actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
Boycott Chevron Global Day of Action - November 22, 2025
Join the Boycott Chevron Global Day of Action - November 22, 2025. Some resources that may help in planning your action: Boycott Chevron Gas Station Toolkit USCPR Boycott Chevron Action Toolki...
actionnetwork.org
November 19, 2025 at 3:35 AM
GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION AGAINST CHEVRON
On November 22, join in targeting Chevron for its role in Israel’s genocide, in addition to its role in climate destruction. Through its gas fields and pipeline, Chevron supplies Israel with 70% of its energy.
actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
On November 22, join in targeting Chevron for its role in Israel’s genocide, in addition to its role in climate destruction. Through its gas fields and pipeline, Chevron supplies Israel with 70% of its energy.
actionnetwork.org/event_campai...
EAST BAY FRIENDS
Join the Chevron picket
Chevron, in addition to its major role in climate destruction, also supplies Israel with 70% of its energy needs.
www.eastbaydsa.org/events/4687/...
Join the Chevron picket
Chevron, in addition to its major role in climate destruction, also supplies Israel with 70% of its energy needs.
www.eastbaydsa.org/events/4687/...
November 19, 2025 at 3:25 AM
EAST BAY FRIENDS
Join the Chevron picket
Chevron, in addition to its major role in climate destruction, also supplies Israel with 70% of its energy needs.
www.eastbaydsa.org/events/4687/...
Join the Chevron picket
Chevron, in addition to its major role in climate destruction, also supplies Israel with 70% of its energy needs.
www.eastbaydsa.org/events/4687/...
IN 1856:
FIRST EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF GLOBAL WARMING
IT'S 2025:
FOSSIL FUEL PURVEYORS NEED TO BE OUT OF BUSINESS
FIRST EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF GLOBAL WARMING
IT'S 2025:
FOSSIL FUEL PURVEYORS NEED TO BE OUT OF BUSINESS
Eunice Newton Foote discovered the Greenhouse Effect.Her first paper was in the "Annual Scientific Discovery", with the paper, "Circumstances Affecting the Heat of the Sun's rays".She was the first person to show that carbon dioxide is a heat-trapping gas in 1856.
rinconeducativo.org/en/recursos-...
rinconeducativo.org/en/recursos-...
Eunice Newton Foote, a pioneer in greenhouse research - Rincón educativo
Eunice Newton Foote, a pioneer in greenhouse research.
rinconeducativo.org
November 15, 2025 at 5:35 AM
IN 1856:
FIRST EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF GLOBAL WARMING
IT'S 2025:
FOSSIL FUEL PURVEYORS NEED TO BE OUT OF BUSINESS
FIRST EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE OF GLOBAL WARMING
IT'S 2025:
FOSSIL FUEL PURVEYORS NEED TO BE OUT OF BUSINESS
God AND Reagan?
"Merchandise on sale at the conference varied from $25 infant onesies emblazoned with “unvaxxed unafraid,” $75 MAHA scarves and $20 hats that said 'RFK JR WAS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING'”.
"Merchandise on sale at the conference varied from $25 infant onesies emblazoned with “unvaxxed unafraid,” $75 MAHA scarves and $20 hats that said 'RFK JR WAS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING'”.
‘God is an anti-vaxxer’: Inside the conference celebrating RFK Jr.’s rise www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/... via @laurenweberhp.bsky.social @washingtonpost.com
‘God is an anti-vaxxer’: Inside the conference celebrating RFK Jr.’s rise
An anti-vaccine conference in Austin celebrated Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s rise to political power, highlighting his influence in Trump’s Washington.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:19 AM
God AND Reagan?
"Merchandise on sale at the conference varied from $25 infant onesies emblazoned with “unvaxxed unafraid,” $75 MAHA scarves and $20 hats that said 'RFK JR WAS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING'”.
"Merchandise on sale at the conference varied from $25 infant onesies emblazoned with “unvaxxed unafraid,” $75 MAHA scarves and $20 hats that said 'RFK JR WAS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING'”.
FOR A PLANET GRACED BY LIFE
Wherever you live, whether in healthcare or not, join us.
Wherever you live, whether in healthcare or not, join us.
Join us! SF Bay PSR combines the power of community activism with the knowledge and credibility of health professionals to promote public policies to defend health & demand racial, social, environmental justice. Follow us for Actions & Events & SIGN UP for emails on our website: www.sfbaypsr.org
November 15, 2025 at 2:12 AM
FOR A PLANET GRACED BY LIFE
Wherever you live, whether in healthcare or not, join us.
Wherever you live, whether in healthcare or not, join us.
THE FORCES FUNDING ECOCIDE
And the propagandists' tentacles.
And the propagandists' tentacles.
Climate breakdown is driven by a storm of lies. This lying is systemic, funded and coordinated, and operates across almost all media, old and new.
This week's column argues that we cannot fight the climate crisis without also fighting the epistemic crisis.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This week's column argues that we cannot fight the climate crisis without also fighting the epistemic crisis.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Dark forces are preventing us fighting the climate crisis – by taking knowledge hostage | George Monbiot
The fundamental problem is this: that most of the means of communication are owned or influenced by the very rich, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:56 PM
THE FORCES FUNDING ECOCIDE
And the propagandists' tentacles.
And the propagandists' tentacles.
J.D. drooling over Donnie's death.
"I serve under Donald Trump who is very healthy".
Then Vance nearly ruptures his spleen laughing ...
"I serve under Donald Trump who is very healthy".
Then Vance nearly ruptures his spleen laughing ...
JD Vance: "I serve under Donald Trump, who is very healthy. If I served under Joe Biden, I'd probably be worried every minute of every day that he was gonna croak and that I'd have to become president."
November 14, 2025 at 4:25 AM
J.D. drooling over Donnie's death.
"I serve under Donald Trump who is very healthy".
Then Vance nearly ruptures his spleen laughing ...
"I serve under Donald Trump who is very healthy".
Then Vance nearly ruptures his spleen laughing ...
The Rape of the Living Planet
It's been going on for decades.
Trump's actions are accelerants.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
It's been going on for decades.
Trump's actions are accelerants.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
What Climate Change Will Do to America by Mid-Century
Many places may become uninhabitable. Many people may be on their own.
www.theatlantic.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:34 AM
The Rape of the Living Planet
It's been going on for decades.
Trump's actions are accelerants.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
It's been going on for decades.
Trump's actions are accelerants.
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...
SUPPORT OPERATION SOLAR FLARE
November 14, 2025 at 12:05 AM
SUPPORT OPERATION SOLAR FLARE
Operation EPSTEIN FEAR:
Heralded by Hegseth:
Neighborhood bully and Hitler Youth in one person
Heralded by Hegseth:
Neighborhood bully and Hitler Youth in one person
November 13, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Operation EPSTEIN FEAR:
Heralded by Hegseth:
Neighborhood bully and Hitler Youth in one person
Heralded by Hegseth:
Neighborhood bully and Hitler Youth in one person
UNION YES!
The UFW stands w/ @sbworkersunited.org workers going on strike today.
For nearly 4 yrs, Starbucks baristas have been fighting for a fair union contract, just like the fight that farmworkers face, far too often, when up against greedy employers. Join us in our support.
#NoContractNoCoffee
For nearly 4 yrs, Starbucks baristas have been fighting for a fair union contract, just like the fight that farmworkers face, far too often, when up against greedy employers. Join us in our support.
#NoContractNoCoffee
November 13, 2025 at 9:08 PM
UNION YES!
CLIMATE TROLLS: "Yeah, what about China?"
ME: "Yeah, what about the U.S.?"
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
ME: "Yeah, what about the U.S.?"
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds
World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensity
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:40 AM
CLIMATE TROLLS: "Yeah, what about China?"
ME: "Yeah, what about the U.S.?"
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
ME: "Yeah, what about the U.S.?"
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Person, woman, man, camera, TV
... dementia.
... dementia.
November 13, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Person, woman, man, camera, TV
... dementia.
... dementia.
Anti-vaxx queen Jenny McCarthy
(Does hair bleach have CNS effects?)
(Does hair bleach have CNS effects?)
November 13, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Anti-vaxx queen Jenny McCarthy
(Does hair bleach have CNS effects?)
(Does hair bleach have CNS effects?)
DOJ Investigating Peaceful Protests at UC Berkeley.
(A scuffle occurred outside of fascist Turning Point USA's meeting).
HOW ABOUT INVESTIGATING ICE KIDNAPPINGS AND ASSAULTS, PAM?
youtu.be/Qrpaex1SZDs?...
(A scuffle occurred outside of fascist Turning Point USA's meeting).
HOW ABOUT INVESTIGATING ICE KIDNAPPINGS AND ASSAULTS, PAM?
youtu.be/Qrpaex1SZDs?...
Investigation into protests outside Turning Point event at UC Berkeley
YouTube video by NBC Bay Area
youtu.be
November 13, 2025 at 2:37 AM
DOJ Investigating Peaceful Protests at UC Berkeley.
(A scuffle occurred outside of fascist Turning Point USA's meeting).
HOW ABOUT INVESTIGATING ICE KIDNAPPINGS AND ASSAULTS, PAM?
youtu.be/Qrpaex1SZDs?...
(A scuffle occurred outside of fascist Turning Point USA's meeting).
HOW ABOUT INVESTIGATING ICE KIDNAPPINGS AND ASSAULTS, PAM?
youtu.be/Qrpaex1SZDs?...
OK.
An unstable jet stream sends the U.S. a vortex of cold weather.
But somehow Canada appears to be getting fresh...
An unstable jet stream sends the U.S. a vortex of cold weather.
But somehow Canada appears to be getting fresh...
November 12, 2025 at 8:11 AM
OK.
An unstable jet stream sends the U.S. a vortex of cold weather.
But somehow Canada appears to be getting fresh...
An unstable jet stream sends the U.S. a vortex of cold weather.
But somehow Canada appears to be getting fresh...