Michael Mina MD,PhD
michaelmina.bsky.social
Michael Mina MD,PhD
@michaelmina.bsky.social
Epidemiologist, Immunologist, Physician
Previously professor at Harvard Med and Public Health

I work hard to provide clear communications around science/medicine that experts and non-experts can understand
Come to Learn about **Measles** in America today

"Measles in America: Causes, Risks, and Responses"

April 30: 4-5pm EST
bit.ly/measles-in-a...

Webinar by @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
IVAC

Professor Bill Moss moderates with:
• me (@michaelmina.bsky.social)
• Walt Orenstein
• Daniel Salmon
April 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
It takes just 1…

Important wake up call

#H5N1 BirdFlu just sequenced by @CDCgov from severe Louisiana patient

Most important, the H5 virus mutated inside the single patient to gain an ability to bind human receptors in the upper respiratory tract

It takes just one

www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/spo...
December 27, 2024 at 4:42 AM
At times it’s tough to remember why we do what we do

20 years ago today the Indian Ocean Tsunami killed 250,000 ppl

I was a Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka when the wave hit the country

It was the survivors in the refugee camp I lived afterwards that cemented for me a life path in public health
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December 26, 2024 at 12:34 AM