Katia Bruxvoort, PhD MPH
@katia-bruxvoort.bsky.social
Infectious diseases epidemiologist and global health researcher living in the US Deep South. HIV prevention, vaccines, malaria, electronic health records, improving delivery and impact of evidence-based interventions.
Reposted by Katia Bruxvoort, PhD MPH
It is impossible to listen to the meeting without feeling a deep sense of sadness over how low we have fallen and how quickly. The lack of basic understanding of how vaccines are studied by those now with authority to vote and make recommendations on how vaccines should be used is heartbreaking.
June 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
It is impossible to listen to the meeting without feeling a deep sense of sadness over how low we have fallen and how quickly. The lack of basic understanding of how vaccines are studied by those now with authority to vote and make recommendations on how vaccines should be used is heartbreaking.
Reposted by Katia Bruxvoort, PhD MPH
USAID is 1% of the budget yet does an immense about of good in vulnerable communities around the world. Strengthens US partnerships with allies and makes Americans and countries around the world safer. There are only downsides to ending USAID.
February 2, 2025 at 11:36 AM
USAID is 1% of the budget yet does an immense about of good in vulnerable communities around the world. Strengthens US partnerships with allies and makes Americans and countries around the world safer. There are only downsides to ending USAID.