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Izzie Fulcher
@isabelfulcher.bsky.social
statistics + reproductive health
leading science @ Delfina
former data fellow @ Harvard
https://www.isabelfulcher.com/
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Our team at Delfina just announced a $17M Series A!

At a time of great uncertainty in our country, I am especially grateful for this opportunity to continue building technologies that improve pregnancy care!

femtechinsider.com/delfina-secu...
Delfina Secures $17M Series A to Scale AI-Powered Maternal Health Platform
Image: Delfina Care Delfina Care, a healthcare technology company focused on addressing the maternal health crisis, has raised $17 million in Series A funding led by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP). T...
femtechinsider.com
New paper 🙌: lifting the Massachusetts' parental consent requirement reduced time to abortion among adolescents aged 16 and 17 years

This work has been a journey for myself & collaborators at @ppmassachusetts.bsky.social starting back in 2017 ⏪

ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2...
Changes to Parental Consent Requirements for Abortion in Massachusetts and Impact on Timeliness of Care for Adolescents Aged 16 to 17 Years | AJPH | Vol. 115 Issue 3
Objectives. To measure the effect of the ROE Act, which eliminated parental consent requirements for abortion for individuals ages 16 to 17 years, on abortion timing for adolescents in this age group ...
ajph.aphapublications.org
February 22, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Reposted by Izzie Fulcher
The American College of OB/GYN’s website is now hosting the critical documents purged by the CDC

This is what every professional medical organization should be doing right now

#MedSky

www.acog.org/clinical/cli...
ACOG Endorsed
The following documents have ACOG’s endorsement and are listed in order of endorsed date.
www.acog.org
February 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Our team at Delfina just announced a $17M Series A!

At a time of great uncertainty in our country, I am especially grateful for this opportunity to continue building technologies that improve pregnancy care!

femtechinsider.com/delfina-secu...
Delfina Secures $17M Series A to Scale AI-Powered Maternal Health Platform
Image: Delfina Care Delfina Care, a healthcare technology company focused on addressing the maternal health crisis, has raised $17 million in Series A funding led by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP). T...
femtechinsider.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Reposted by Izzie Fulcher
New data coming out of CDC (despite ban on communication) on respiratory virus status; confirms past-peak for Covid, RSV
www.cdc.gov/respiratory-...
January 24, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Reposted by Izzie Fulcher
Curiosity-driven research is the bedrock of discoveries of factors that shape our health. The NIH has been the discovery engine for thousands of labs, and I'm grateful for NIH support of our group's first grant to study the virome. @idemsky.bsky.social has the scoop:

www.mskcc.org/news/msk-res...
MSK Researchers Help To Map the Human Virome
MSK researchers are helping to map the landscape of viruses that infect us all, and to analyze the impact they have on human health and disease.
www.mskcc.org
January 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Reposted by Izzie Fulcher
Welcome immigrants from X interested in science to the friendlier skies of @bsky.app, as documented by a new @nature.com survey (but you already knew that 😉)
"Bluesky is much better for science. There is much less toxicity, misinformation, and distractions."
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
January 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Reposted by Izzie Fulcher
NEW—Trump WH has blocked all CDC science reports (eg MMWR) & suspended all CDC / FDA / NIH external communications of all HHS agencies until further notice... including all FDA & CDC Health Alert warnings & all social media. Public health be damned.

Gift 🎁 link:
wapo.st/4aqfN44
Trump officials pause health agencies’ communications, citing review
The agencies are charged with making decisions that touch the lives of every American and are the source of crucial information to health-care providers.
wapo.st
January 22, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Reposted by Izzie Fulcher
We mourn the loss of Cecile Richards, a trailblazer in the fight for reproductive freedom. Forever be grateful for her indomitable presence, fearless leadership, & unwavering commitment to fighting for reproductive rights, we aim to honor her legacy by continuing her vital work.
January 20, 2025 at 5:27 PM
This was an absolutely wild way to spend a Sunday 😆!
First annual Manhattan perimeter run with this crew! HBD @paulklauser.bsky.social and thanks to @isabelfulcher.bsky.social for planning a perfect route!
December 16, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Me patiently waiting for the #reprohealth organizations to join the adventure

wya #acog #smfm #sfp 🤷‍♀️
spongebob squarepants is sitting at a table in a diner with a cup of coffee in his hand .
ALT: spongebob squarepants is sitting at a table in a diner with a cup of coffee in his hand .
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November 18, 2024 at 2:47 PM