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Arianna H Martinez
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Mexican/ Infectious diseases in children/ GCSRT at @harvardmed /Mom of two/ In science I trust/ opinions, mine.
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I’m joining Anderson Cooper tonight on CNN around 8:40pm EST.

We’re gonna talk about the U.S. dismantling disease-detection around the world.

And measles.

And how they’re both worryingly related.

If that’s not interesting, you can laugh at my haircut

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The Diseases Are Coming
Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn government tear will have lasting effects on global health.
www.theatlantic.com
March 12, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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Cuando alguien deja un agujero, otro quiere llenarlo. El hospital de Masaka (Ruanda) se está ampliando, y las grúas tienen una inscripción: China Aid. ONG y gobiernos, sobre todo en África, buscan alternativas a las ayudas de USAID que Trump ha congelado
Autosuficiencia o mirar hacia China: el agujero que deja Trump en ayuda exterior obliga a África a buscar alternativas
La congelación de las ayudas de Estados Unidos pone en alerta a las ONG y a los gobiernos subsaharianos, y abre más la puerta a la cooperación china
dozz.es
February 21, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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As a measles outbreak causes dozens of illnesses in West Texas, it’s important to know how to identify signs of the illness.

It can cause serious complications – such as blindness, pneumonia or encephalitis, swelling of the brain – and even turn deadly, especially in children younger than 5.
What to know about measles | CNN
Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, pneumonia or encephalitis, swelling of the brain – and even turn deadly, especiall...
cnn.it
February 19, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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A linguistics professor was lecturing his class. "In English, a double negative is a positive. In some languages, like Russian, a double negative is still a negative. But, there is no language wherein a double positive can be a negative."

A voice from the back of the room piped up, "Yeah, right."
January 21, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Trump, health, science, and the next 4 years. "unlikely renewal of health insurance subsidies will result in 4 M losing coverage; increasingly threatening and ambiguous laws around reproductive and OB care are making practicing medicine in the US a risky business." www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Trump, health, science, and the next 4 years
Donald Trump's decisive re-election as US President on Nov 5 puts many aspects of health and science in a deeply concerning position. Although there is broader alarm about his openly authoritarian int...
www.thelancet.com
November 17, 2024 at 11:32 PM
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November 17, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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The selection of RFK Jr as HHS Secretary creates for me an others in Inf Diseases a situation of unknown unknowns where risks will come from situations that are so unexpected that we have never even considered them.
November 15, 2024 at 3:17 PM
Hola!! Hello 👋🏼
A esta cuenta, le gusta hablar de ciencia, de política y de animales!

Empezando @bsky.app
November 16, 2024 at 8:05 AM