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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info Public health experts resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within.
Not official CDCโbut close enough for transmission.
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Carrie Tait @carrietait.bsky.social Reporter in The Globe and Mail's Calgary bureau. Loves: The Riders, the Oilers, the farm, mountains, snow. Dislikes: Daylight Saving(s) Time, raccoons, gophers, the search for New Twitter
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Rak Nandwani @profrakn.bsky.social Clinician who migrated from HIV care to population health. Longstanding lover of vinyl records. Glasgow/London/Bristol/Munich. Everybody talk about pop music.
Only ever speaking on behalf of myself.
Sydney Bergstresser @snbergs.bsky.social PhD candidate at Emory University focusing on HIV reservoirs and occasional orchid collector .. 
Dr. Syra Madad, DHSc @drsyramadad.bsky.social Epidemiologist ๐ฆ Biosecurity Advisor โฃ๏ธ Chief Biopreparedness Officer NYC Health + Hospital ๐ฅ Faculty Boston Uni CEID & NETEC ๐งฌ Fellow Harvard Belfer Center ๐ฅOn Netflix, Discovery & History Channel ๐Write for NY Academy of Sciences
Olwen Williams @olwenolwen.bsky.social Sheep farmer ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐former Consultant in Sexual Health/ HIV Medicine
Ian The Nurse ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @ianthenurse.bsky.social Senior Nurse in acute medicine and high dependency. Interests in acute med, Resus and HIV/GUM and Acute Healthcare for the Trans Patient. ILS instructor. RCN activist. Queer as all hell.
Jeannie @jeanniexong.bsky.social ๐HIV pharmacist |๐pro-vaccines |๐
Fungai WaRufura @fungai-murau.bsky.social Equitable access to healthcare for all. Living with HIV. Childrenโs book author, EEDI specialist. Swimmer. Views are my own
Alexandra Juhasz @mediapraxis.bsky.social Scholar and maker of activist media; fake and real; digital and material. Working in and about AIDS, (long) COVID, queer, trans, anti-racist and feminist media. Trying to act on my commitments to non-Zionism, the climate, and my union, PSC-CUNY.
Andrew Keates @andrewkeates.bsky.social ๐ญ Theatre Director & Acting Coach.
๐ญ Artistic Director of @QueerTheatreUK.bsky.social
๐ Host of The Show People Podcast
๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Gay | HIV+ | Sober
๐ผ Represented by Berlin Associates
The Sexual Health Exploration Project @sexploreproject.bsky.social A community-led collective conducting research, producing public-facing education, and supporting ongoing advocacy work on issues related to sexual and reproductive health, 2SLGBTQIA+ equity, and disability justice.
https://campsite.bio/sexploreproject
SHIP Sexual Health Improvement Programme @shipsexhealth.bsky.social Service users, sexual health + public health staff & academics working together to improve sexual health
https://www.bristolhealthpartners.org.uk/health-integration-teams/sexual-health-improvement-programme-ship
๐ Bristol, UK
๐ #HIVsky #GUMsky #STIsky
Michael McFarland Campbell FRSA @hivblogger.bsky.social Fellow @thersaorg | #๐
๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ก๐ฆ๐ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ข #๐๐ซ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ซ | #autistic | #LivingWithHIV | on #Dialysis | #DipHEOpen @OpenUniversity | I
I'm ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง๐ช๐บ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ & โค๏ธ๐ฌ๐ฎ | โ๏ธู | #Typesetting
HIV Pharmacy Association @hivpa.bsky.social 
All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social The All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health Co-Chaired by David Mundell MP Florence Eshalomi MP Baroness Barker and Michael Payne MP
David Ogden ๐ฌ๐ง๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @daveosw16.bsky.social London gardener, pharmacist HIV/Sexual Health/ID, keen on weather/climate - https://www.weatherlink.com/embeddablePage/show/c714fff711864c1a94f3815b328b25b8/slim
He/him. Views are my own.
Naz @nazprojectlondon.bsky.social London's charity delivering culturally-specific sexual health services to those historically left behind.
Harun. The poxie one. @haruntulunay.bsky.social He/him. #HIV and sexual health advocate. Poxie. #AuDHD. Ga(y)mer. Sharing my experiences to help and empower others. All views are my own.
Positive Alliance @pozalliance.bsky.social We're a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to the well-being of HIV+ & HIV-affected individuals.
Community Building. Community Action.
U=U
POZ Magazine @pozmagazine.bsky.social Serving the community of people living with and those affected by HIV and AIDS since 1994.
Positive East @positiveeast.bsky.social Londonโs leading community-based HIV charity, providing better futures for people living with or affected by HIV.
IUSTI Europe @iusti-europe.bsky.social European Branch of the International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections, a body dating back to 1923, promoting high standards of care in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of STIs & HIV. Non-profit association registered in Estonia.
Positively UK @positivelyuk.bsky.social A charity led by and for people living with HIV, providing support, advocacy, and community.
Call us on 02077130444 for support or more information.
Links: https://linktr.ee/positivelyuk
John White @drjohnwhite.bsky.social enthusiastic GUM dr chasing STIs & HIV in Derry, Coleraine, Donegal & Sligo. Also MD @Preventx,๐@drmelissaperry.bsky, dad of 2โค๏ธ๐ง, mancave๐ธ, ๐ฆ๐บ, views my own, peace & love๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Joe @smthjoedr.bsky.social GUM/HIV/GIC. Incorrigible rogue. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ #TransRightsAreHumanRights
HIV i-Base @hiv-i-base.bsky.social HIV treatment activist charity founded in 2000, working in the UK and internationally to improve quality of care for HIV positive people. #HIVsky #ResearchSky #IDsky
Website: https://i-base.info/
Jane Shepherd @janeshep.bsky.social Community campaigner | peer supporter | designer | writer HIV auto/biography | gardener ๐ฑ
Ben (He/Him) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @benjaminco.bsky.social Sexual Health Clinical Nurse Specialist โwho stammersโ
Running for @NAT.org.uk
HAND network UK
Defence Stammering Network @ukdsn
BASHH
ArmyLGBTQI+
LGBTHumanists UK
QARNNS 1* quoted me as โThat militant gayโ.
Shalini Andrews @drshaliniandrews.bsky.social NHS HIV doctor, Sexologist, BSSM Past President, Clinical Director for CNWL Sexual Health and HIV, She/her, Views my own
Steve @stevecraftman.bsky.social HIV+ long term survivor.
IAS - the International AIDS Society @iasociety.bsky.social IAS convenes, educates and advocates for a world in which HIV no longer presents a threat to public health and individual well-being.
San Francisco AIDS Foundation @sfaidsfound.bsky.social SFAF promotes health, wellness, and social justice for communities most impacted by HIV, through sexual health and substance use services, advocacy, and community partnerships. // https://www.sfaf.org/ // linktr.ee/sfaidsfound
Garry Brough @garrybrough.bsky.social #HIV advocate - 34 years living with HIV, 25 working in the field. Passionate about #peersupport for health, wellbeing and empowerment. Theatre, movie and music lover. He/him.
Darren Knight @razzler.bsky.social Chief at large at George House Trust, a charity working for a world where HIV holds no one back.
Also often found eating pies ๐ฅง
Deborah Kirkham @deborahkirkham.bsky.social Consultant HIV/GUM | Med Ed Leader | FRSPH | Health equity, medical education, leadership | Fighting the patriarchy | Addicted to books, cake, and tea | Radio 4 lover
Jeffery Parks @jefferydfw.bsky.social HIV and LGBTQ community advocate. โHealthy Agingโ and โQuality of Lifeโ are common foci of mine. Fort Worth, Texas. #ACTUP #FIGHTBACK #RESIST #FuckFascism #FuckICE #FDT #FuckPutin
A Day with HIV @adaywithhiv.bsky.social @PosAware magazineโs anti-stigma project depicts 24 hours in the lives of people affected by #HIV. It happens every year on the first day of fallโthe autumnal equinox.
Everyday moments in extraordinary lives.
Positively Aware @posaware.bsky.social HIV treatment, preventionโand life. Published in Chicago by TPAN, a nonprofit HIV/AIDS services organization. LIVE LIFE POSITIVELY AWARE.
faby jurรญdico modern family @fabyollaveras.bsky.social ๐ง๐ท
phil's-osophy
S. Evan Cooper ๐ฆ @scooper-id.bsky.social ID/HIV/Primary Care Doc, Runner, Pokรฉmon Trainer, Cat Dad, Actual Dad, and probably other things, too.
Hector @hector86.bsky.social Infectious diseases physician and clinical microbiologist | Senior clinical lecturer UWA | Brit based in Perth | small dogs and also larger dogs | #IDsky ๐ถ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฆ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฆ 
Revd Mother Jide โEmekaโ Macaulay @jidemacaulay.bsky.social Founder, http://HouseOfRainbow.org, HIV+ Activist, LLB, MA, Queer Theologian ๐ณ๏ธโ๐, Poet, Author, TV Presenter, ๐ he/they #inclusive
Randy Davis (he/him) @accidntlhivactvst.bsky.social Randy Davis, The Accidental HIV Activist, is a passionate advocate for HIV awareness. Diagnosed in 2015, he champions #UequalsU through I Can Give U, is a CANFAR Ntl. Ambassador and founder/consultant at InclusHIV Consulting. Follow for HIV advocacy.
One Voice Network @onevoicenetwork.bsky.social One Voice Network aims to drive health equality and improve outcomes for Black communities in the UK, particularly those affected by the HIV epidemic. The network provides a clear vision, strategic leadership, and a unique platform for Black communities.
UNAIDS Global @unaids.org Championing zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination, and zero AIDS-related deaths worldwide | #EndAIDS
www.unaids.org
Fast Track Cities LDN @londonftci.bsky.social Bringing London together to get to zero new cases of HIV, zero deaths and zero stigma.
https://fasttrackcities.london/
Fast Track Cymru @fasttrackcymru.bsky.social Ending HIV in Wales.
https://fasttrack.wales/
The BMA @bma.org.uk Weโre the trade union and professional body for UK doctors and medical students.
Prevention Access Campaign @preventionac.bsky.social 
LGBT Foundation @lgbtfdn.bsky.social Where Queer Hope & Joy Flourish ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
The UK's leading LGBTQ+ health and wellbeing charity
Support queer hope and joy ๐
www.lgbt.foundation/donate
Dr Laura Waters @drlaurajwaters.bsky.social Executive Director Global Medical Affairs Gilead | Honorary HIV doc Royal Free London | Honorary Assoc Professor @UCLGlobalHealth | @peoplefirstcharter@bsky.social founder | ex BHIVA chair | ex NSA HIV @NHSEngland | she/her | Campari | Humanism
Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan @drrageshri.bsky.social Sexual health & HIV Doctor/Researcher
Writer ๐Unheard: The Medical Practice of Silencing ๐No One Talks About This Stuff
https://www.drrageshri.com
Matthew Hodson @matthewhodson.bsky.social Shamelessly HIV+ actor, writer, public speaker based in London.
Former CEO of aidsmap and Gay Men Fighting AIDS.
He/him. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ช๐บ๐๐ฑ
Dr Richard Ma PhD ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐๐บโ๏ธ๐ฉบ๐ @richard-ma.bsky.social GP partner & trainer in London ๐ฉบโ๏ธ| NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, Bristol University๐ @capcbristol.bsky.social | Bad triathlete๐FABULOUS๐ dancer๐บ| Research: sexual reproductive health | HIV | LGBTQ | cis he/him/ไป | Sussex Beacon Trustee @Richard_GP on ๐ฆ
Susan Hopkins @smhopkins.bsky.social CEO, UKHSA
Infectious diseases clinician and epidemiologist
Hon Consultant Infectious Diseases, Royal Free London
Hon Prof Infectious Diseases & Health Security, UCL
Ken Koon Wong @kenkoonwong.bsky.social data science enthusiast #rstats. infectious disease provider. lazy gardener. tai chi practitioner. life long learner. views are my own. RT or like != endorsement. https://www.kenkoonwong.com/
Terrence Higgins Trust @tht.org.uk The UK's leading HIV charity. Free confidential support: 0808 802 1221
National AIDS Trust @nat.org.uk Weโre the UKโs #HIV rights charity. We work to stop HIV from standing in the way of health, dignity and equality, and to end new HIV transmissions.
https://www.nat.org.uk/
Cosmina Gingaras, MD, MPH @cosepiid.bsky.social Infectious Diseases MD. I enjoy complex, multidisciplinary cases & rare diseases. When the world gets overwhelming, I find refuge in the arts and in nature. Also formerly trained as an epidemiologist at UTSPH and did some basic science in virology at BCM
Tom Samuels @thomashasamuels.bsky.social NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in Infectious Diseases @ UCL and soon to be NIHR Doctoral Fellow @ UCL. Infection diagnostics, data science and predictive modelling.
Dr Nima Ghadiri - FBNHS @drnimaghadiri.bsky.social NHS Ophthalmic Medicine Specialist | FRCP | Med Ed | Clinical Associate Professor
๐๏ธโ๏ธ๐ง ๐
(https://twitter.com/DrNimaGhadiri
http://instagram.com/drnimaeye
http://linkedin.com/in/nimaghadiri
http://youtube.com/@drnimaeye)
Danielle Solomon @dsolomon.bsky.social Consultant in Public Health at Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. Views my own. Interested in health inequalities, social justice and musical theatre. Not always in that order. She/her
Brian Kavanagh PhD @msmsurvey.bsky.social Wide range of interests but primarily sexual health/sociology, education, academic, travel, history, books. Irishman happily stranded in Athens (formerly London) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
niamhtegravir @niamhfkielb.bsky.social Irish
Nurse (ITU->HIV CNS)
Caffeinated chaos queen ๐ Horror films, all things nerdy & books ๐
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Jimmyavenger @jimmyavenger.me I'm an acid junkie, college flunky, dirty puppy, daddy bastard.
An out HIV+ activist, Retired Rockstar.
Husband to @positivelad.me #UequalsU
He/Him
My views are strictly my own
Ron van Zeeland aka Sr. Clementia Shigella d'Orange OSPI @ronvanzeeland.bsky.social Writes @ https://ronvanzeeland.nl ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ฑ๐ช๐บ๐ฑ ๐ณ๐ฑ
Sister Clementia of the Order of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Berlin @ https://de-zusters.nl
Chair @AidsCare.bsky.social
#LGBTQ #HIV #AIDS #cats #vegan #politics #green #Netherlands #Rotterdam #Berlin
Adrian(he/him) @sexualhealthldn.bsky.social Interests: sexual health, equality and technology. Personal views and not representative of any organisation. Proudly Antifa
David Field @davidjjfield.bsky.social Clinical Nurse Specialist & Researcher (GbMSM Sexual Health) โข PhD Candidate researching risk in Sexual Health โข LGBTQ โข {he/him} ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Jaime Garcia Iglesias @jgarciaiglesias.bsky.social Sociologist of sexual health. Chancellor's Fellow at University of Edinburgh. ๐ช๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ he/him
Stuart @stuwoolmull.bsky.social (He/Him) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐จโโค๏ธโ๐จ Based in West Yorkshire but from Newcastle originally. Intelligence Analyst by day. THT volunteer. Husband. 2 dogs
Bob Bowers aka One Tough Pirate @onetoughpirate.bsky.social HIV/AIDS didnโt kill me - 43 years!
Stream HIV/AIDS awareness songs for World AIDS Day 2026 by Bob Bowers & One Tough Pirate Music. Link below.
www.onetoughpirate.com/hiv-aids-awareness-songs
www.onetoughpirate.com/one-tough-pirate-music
#HIVawareness
Kathryn Macapagal @karmacap.bsky.social clinical psychologist, associate prof studying HIV prevention and sexual health in LGBTQ teens. cofounder prep4teens.com
Maja Marcus @maja-marcus.com Economist | Global Health & Aging | Postdoc @ Harvard Medical School & BWH & Charitรฉ | she/her
Mother and Child Alliance (MACA) @motherchild.bsky.social We provide life-changing support for moms who are living with HIVโand work to protect newborns throughout Illinois from HIV and perinatal infections. linktr.ee/motherandchildalliance
#HIVEndStigma๐ฆ @hivendstigma.bsky.social Help END the STIGMA today! ๐ฃ๏ธ
USE the HASHTAG โก๏ธ #HIVEndStigma ๐โจ
RESOURCES + SEXUAL HEALTH + HIV INFO โฅ๏ธ
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Deutsche Aidshilfe @deutscheaidshilfe.bsky.social Wir informieren รผber alle Fragen zu HIV, Aids und anderen sexuell รผbertragbaren Infektionen.
https://www.aidshilfe.de/datenschutzerklaerung
Aids Hilfe Wien @aidshilfewien.bsky.social Sexuelle Gesundheit ist unser Thema | โ๏ธ +43/1/599 37 | ๐ง office@aids-hilfe-wien.at | aids.at
Reluctant plague doctor @execofficer4week.bsky.social He/him.
Rebalances the humours, climbs mountains, drinks scotch.
Usually in that order. Usually.
Hospital medicine, leftist, sometimes curmudgeon.
Paul ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ช๐บ๐ต๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ @paul1254.bsky.social HIV activist. Health advocate. LGBTQ+ advocate.
Londoner in Sussex
European ๐ช๐บ
Tactical Voter
Jeremy Horwood @jhorwood.bsky.social Professor of Social Sciences, Uni of Bristol. Research: tackling inequities in HIV, sexual health, public health, primary care โข intervention co-design, evaluation, implementation โข qualitative methods.
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7092-4960
Dan Hartland @danhartland.bsky.social Writes, variously. Reviews Editor, Strange Horizons. Columns at Ancillary Review. Songs over at Bandcamp. Also see @savinglives.bsky.social.
Saving Lives UK @savinglives.bsky.social Saving Lives is a UK charity thatโs all about busting stigma and making HIV and Sexual Health testing more accessible. ๐ช โค๏ธ
#GetTested #TreatmentWorks #PrEPWorks #UequalsU #ZeroStigma
Find out more at: www.savinglivesuk.com
Stef Vaccher @stefvaccher.bsky.social Infectious diseases epidemiologist | Global Health | Immunisation | PrEP
Likes: Data; baking. Dislikes: Pie graphs. 
Elena Vaughan @elenavaughan.bsky.social Sociologist of health. Interested in social determinants of health, HIV stigma, sexual health, and rights-based approaches to health. Views my own.
@cjsmithmd.bsky.social @cjsmithmd.bsky.social HIV physician, beagle dad, transplant to Baltimore - the Greatest City in America.
Eli Fitzgerald @poztrans.bsky.social Trans man living w/ HIV โข he/him โข ๐ต๐ธ
@paulatk79.bsky.social @paulatk79.bsky.social Nursery & Propagation horticulturist #PropWisley ๐ฑ๐ชด๐ณโ๏ธ๐ฒ๐พ๐ต๐ป๐ด
HIV+15.11.2013 #HIV #UequalsU
Professor Calvin Moorley @calvinmoorley.bsky.social Nursing Professor Diversity, Social Justice. Culture gender, health, later intensive care nursing, stroke. Social media learning. All views are my own ๐น๐น https://researchportal.lsbu.ac.uk/en/persons/calvin-moorley
Cllr Dr Alex Powell @apowelllaw.bsky.social Oxford City Councillor and Associate Professor in Law at the University of Warwick. Research: gender, sexuality, law; migration; legal theory; and law and popular culture. Views my own, obviously.
Honey de G @girlnextshore.bsky.social Head of Marketing @hsj.co.uk @events.hsj.co.uk ๐ธ
A -holic of books, food, travel. ๐๐๐ฝ๏ธโ๏ธ
Patron (not saint) of patient safety, spreadsheets, the sea, and Oxford commas.๐E17
Jamie ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธโ๏ธ @0hjamie.bsky.social Trans man on PrEP, Veteran, West Ham
โ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Red Run link: https://www.lgbthero.org.uk/appeal/red-run-2024-jamie