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José Valencia
@jvalenciamar.bsky.social
«Many little people, in small places, doing little things, can change the world»
#PublicHealth #PreventiveMedicine #Epidemiology
#PatientSafety #Quality #Healthcare
MD, PhD, MPH, MSc
October 2, 2025 at 5:40 AM
September 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Childhood is capable of incredible things. So are families, schools, and healthcare centers.

Let's work together for safer, more effective, and more respectful childhood healthcare.

#WorldPatientSafetyDay
September 17, 2025 at 5:43 AM
But it's also key to involve families & schools about these issues,empowering from an early age. They have much more to say and contribute than we sometimes think: anyone who has taught a 2/3-y-old child how to wash their hands, or has asked about their perspective and ideas, is always surprised.
September 17, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Effective and safe healthcare for children doesn't begin in the hospital or health centers.

In healthcare centers, direct, clear, effective, and two-way communication, both with parents and with the children themselves, is essential to achieving this....

#WorldPatientSafetyDay
September 17, 2025 at 5:40 AM
This is the measured and reasoned response of @harvard.edu:
April 15, 2025 at 9:19 AM
#Measles is NOT a joke, but clearly #avoidable... 😢

www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/...
March 12, 2025 at 12:50 AM
March 12, 2025 at 12:08 AM
New definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical #obesity, considering changes in current BMI-based measures that can both underestimate and overestimate #adiposity and provide inadequate information about health at the individual level.
Source: www.thelancet.com/commissions/...
#BMI #overweight
January 26, 2025 at 11:59 AM
The report of the Director General of Health Services in the United States has been just published, warning about the increased risk of at least 7 types of #cancer caused by the consumption of #alcohol...
January 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Indigno, Inaceptable, Insoportable, tanto sufrimiento a tantos inocentes sin que haya ninguna reacción a esta barbarie
news.un.org/es/story/202...
#Gaza #genocidio
December 28, 2024 at 10:14 PM
🌍🚭 Europe Commision call for stronger protections against tobacco smoke & aerosols from e-cigs, reaching smoke-free spaces:
1️⃣ Work & transit: Indoor workplaces & public transport
2️⃣ Outdoor spaces for kids: Playgrounds, beaches, & pools
3️⃣ Services: Terraces, bus stops, & semi-open areas (...)
December 14, 2024 at 7:53 PM
💊#Antibiotic duration treatment of hospitalized patient with suspected #sepsis seems to be reduced safely with procalcitonin monitoring, compared with standard care.
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
December 9, 2024 at 10:56 PM
International #Anti-Corruption Day - 9 December 2024
@unep.org initiative for & #GRACE resources (Global Resource for Anti-Corruption Education and Youth Empowerment (GRACE) initiative) here:
📌 grace.unodc.org/grace/en/you...
December 9, 2024 at 3:55 PM
"Alice's Adventures in Typhoidland", a fun game to discover the origin of a typhoid fever epidemic and review the principles of its epidemiological and environmental research🔎 🦠
🔗 typhoidland.org/wp-content/u...
December 7, 2024 at 10:34 PM
🔍 #Invasiveinfections occur when microorganisms colonize sterile anatomical sites, spreading from non-sterile tissues (skin, mucosa, respiratory tract...)
📊 Accurate interpretation of #microbiologicalsamples is key for effective #clinical & #epidemiologic management
💡Interesting 🔗 lnkd.in/d3df5uC4
December 3, 2024 at 11:28 AM
Igual no entendió la canción... [Perdón].
November 21, 2024 at 12:43 AM
Marco conjunto para impulsar entre 2024 y 2026 el enfoque "One Health" de las distintas agencias de la UE y mejorar su capacidad para colaborar y establecer sinergias clave para prevenir y responder a distintas amenazas para la salud
Texto completo: www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/defaul...
November 17, 2024 at 5:10 PM
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November 16, 2024 at 7:05 AM