With #facebookdown@msf.bsky.social#META being down. 📣
We provide care where it is needed most. Independent. Neutral. Impartial. Bearing witness: We are not sure that words can always save lives but we know that silence can certainly kill. We will not remain silent.
150 days. For 150 days, our colleagues have bore witness to atrocities and the decimation of health systems in #Gaza#ceasefire, now.
Takeda is withdrawing their application to the US FDA for their Dengue vaccine. 🧪 With cases increasing in some parts of the world, an effective vaccine would be a very useful public health tool. MedSky https://www.statnews.com/2023/07/11/takeda-withdraws-application-for-dengue-vaccine-from-fda
Takeda announced that it has voluntarily withdrawn its application to the FDA for its dengue vaccine, making it unclear when or if the vaccine will be licensed in this country.
Not sure what I doing right on mastodon, but just got 150 followers in 2 days... so 550 in 2 months. Meanwhile still climbing that bluesky follower ladder to reach my first 100.
Loneliness is a population health problem shaped by our built environment, social connections, inequity, and more - all with very real impacts on people’s physical and mental health. MedSky https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01411-3/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
Breaking: Last night, approximately 20 armed men stormed into MSF's trauma hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to seize a wounded patient with gunshot wounds, who was still in the operating room. MSF is forced to suspend all activities in the hospital. https://tinyurl.com/4hftb3kr
Last night, approximately 20 armed men violently entered the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) hospital in Tabarre, in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, to forcibly remove a patient with gunshot woun...
Sneaking in a quick follow friday for @jwnickerson.bsky.social humanitarian representative to Canada. Jason and his team do great work ensuring forgotten crises are still being talked about at federal level and that policies reflect that.