Jason Wilson MD, PhD, CPE, FACEP
@tampaerdoc.bsky.social
Chairman & Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine. Double Boarded EM & Addiction. Physician-Scientist/Anthropologist. Affiliate Faculty, Dept of Anthropology, University of South Florida. Nereia/Emerson/Beckett. Punk Rock, Guitar, Yoga, Basketball
September 3, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Reposted by Jason Wilson MD, PhD, CPE, FACEP
Studies show that funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) contributed to 354 of 356 drugs (99.4%) approved by the FDA from 2010 to 2019. Recklessly slashing NIH funding will mean that patients will be waiting much longer for life-saving treatments.
February 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Studies show that funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) contributed to 354 of 356 drugs (99.4%) approved by the FDA from 2010 to 2019. Recklessly slashing NIH funding will mean that patients will be waiting much longer for life-saving treatments.
“We cannot afford to despair. There are too many people whose lives depend upon our shared work toward equitable healthcare systems”
Paul Farmer’s Moral Clarity Offers Hope, Amidst Chaos And Darkness
On the 3rd anniversary of Dr Paul Farmer's death, several leaders reflect on his lessons for dealing with the ongoing crisis in global health and development
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February 23, 2025 at 12:01 AM
“We cannot afford to despair. There are too many people whose lives depend upon our shared work toward equitable healthcare systems”
Reposted by Jason Wilson MD, PhD, CPE, FACEP
BREAKING: In response to doctors' lawsuit, Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, orders CDC, NIH, and FDA to put back up websites and datasets cited by the doctors in their lawsuit as having been relied upon and pulled down without notice. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
![TOTE ASTRICT COLOR
DOCTORS FOR AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
Civil Action No. 25-322 (JDB)
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT et al.,
Defendants.
ORDER
Upon consideration of [6] Plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order, [8]
Plaintiff's supplemental declarations, [9] Defendants' opposition, [10] Plaintiff's reply, the
hearing on February 10, 2025, and the entire record herein, and for the reasons stated in the
accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that
1. Defendants Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control, and Food
and Drug Administration (hereinafter "defendants") shall, by not later than 11:59 pm on
February 11, 2025, restore to their versions as of January 30, 2025, each webpage and dataset
identified by Plaintiff on pages 6-12 of its Memorandum of Law in Support of the Motion for
a Restraining Order [ECF No. 6-1];
2. Defendants shall, in consultation with Plaintiff, identify any other resources that DF A members
rely on to provide medical care and that defendants removed or substantially modified on or
after January 29, 2025, without adequate notice or reasoned explanation; and defendants shall,
by February 14, 2025, restore those resources to their versions as of January 30, 2025;](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:36eqtmzysqf7wsslczw4uxcd/bafkreifoaihlyxzbiko32lmralzpicfxnzwfoxp3ki5w4wniiihonzxira@jpeg)
February 11, 2025 at 5:15 PM
BREAKING: In response to doctors' lawsuit, Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, orders CDC, NIH, and FDA to put back up websites and datasets cited by the doctors in their lawsuit as having been relied upon and pulled down without notice. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
@timothysnyder.bsky.social, writing from a train in the Ukraine says “I have the strange feeling, this week in Kyiv, that Ukrainians are living freer lives now than Americans”. Snyder has spent decades traveling in the Ukraine and Russia.
Crossing a line
Borders between one kind of life and another
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February 12, 2025 at 12:34 PM
@timothysnyder.bsky.social, writing from a train in the Ukraine says “I have the strange feeling, this week in Kyiv, that Ukrainians are living freer lives now than Americans”. Snyder has spent decades traveling in the Ukraine and Russia.
$227 million from NIH
USF sets new record with $738 million in research funding
The milestone comes during the University of South Florida's first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the n...
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February 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
$227 million from NIH
Reposted by Jason Wilson MD, PhD, CPE, FACEP
Florida: 8 schools received more than $10 million from NIH in 2024 for a total of ~$673 million. Of that, $442 million went directly ot research and $231 million to facilities and administration. The new indirect cost rate would bring that to $66 million, a loss of $165 million.
February 8, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Florida: 8 schools received more than $10 million from NIH in 2024 for a total of ~$673 million. Of that, $442 million went directly ot research and $231 million to facilities and administration. The new indirect cost rate would bring that to $66 million, a loss of $165 million.