Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social The microbial world in, on and around us • Health, disease, infection, hygiene, antibiotics, vaccines • Education, engagement, pop-up shops, escape rooms • Games, stories, info, activities, fun • English, Cymraeg, Gàidhlig, Gaeilge
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Decoding Infection and Transmission @dit-journal.bsky.social Gold open access, peer-reviewed journal on infection and transmission research. Indexed in Scopus.
Learn more: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/decoding-infection-and-transmission
BactiVac Network @bactivac.bsky.social We are a global voice for bacterial vaccines - uniting scientists, industry and policy-makers. Join us: http://bit.ly/ApplyBactiVac
Hosted @unibirmingham.bsky.social, UK
www.birmingham.ac.uk/bactivac
American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social To accelerate global innovation in the advancement of respiratory health through multidisciplinary collaboration, education, and advocacy. https://linktr.ee/atscommunity
The Rockefeller Foundation @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social Our mission—unchanged since 1913—is to promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world by #MakingOpportunityUniversal and sustainable.
Society for Epidemiologic Research @societyforepi.bsky.social Established in 1968 to foster epidemiologic research, the Society for Epidemiologic Research is the oldest and largest general epidemiology society in North America.
The Task Force for Global Health @taskforce.bsky.social The Task Force for Global Health is a nonprofit protecting and promoting health for all so that people can achieve their full potential. For more information, visit www.taskforce.org.
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
Boston Public Health Commission @publichealth.boston.gov Official Bluesky account of the Boston Public Health Commission. Committed to building a healthy Boston. Follow for news and information.
Learn more at boston.gov/bphc.
Deb Houry @drdebhoury.bsky.social ER doc, public health professional, researcher, and former chief medical officer at the CDC. Working to improve health in communities while figuring out what is next for me
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
Shari Laliberte RN PhD @sharilaliberte.bsky.social Nursing pracademic keen to collaborate in developing caring economies where inter-sectoral health and social care resources transform intersectional systems of oppression to enable thriving for all #decolonize #carerevolution #SDOH #JustTransition
Pilar Garcia-Vello @pilargvello.bsky.social Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Epidemiology
Working for Doctors without Borders #MSF
Former: #WHO #LSHTM #MarieCurieFellowship
#AMR #medsky #episky #microsky #aidsky #idsky
Sarah Boim @saraharbol.bsky.social
Fired but Fighting (National Public Health Coalition) @firedbutfighting.bsky.social Fired federal employees working to protect public health. Learn more at: https://www.firedbutfighting.org
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Minda Sarna 🦠💉🤧 🇦🇺🇮🇳 @sarnaminda.bsky.social ID Epidemiologist. Science nerd. Reader. Cook. Gardener. Bushwalker. Italophile. Interested in health, history, politics, food. Indian born Aussie. Views my own
Carolyn Bertozzi @carolynbertozzi.bskyverified.social All views and opinions expressed are my own.
Alannah King @dralannah.bsky.social Staff Scientist at the Wellcome Sanger Insitute, and part of the Global Pneumococcal Sequencing project! 🧬 🖥️
私はアラナです、一、二年間日本語を辺境しています。よろしくお願いします!
Global Pneumococcal Sequencing Project @globalpneumoseq.bsky.social GPS, the Global Pneumococcal Sequencing project funded by The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is sequencing ~50,000 pneumococci to monitor global vaccine implementation and impact.
https://www.pneumogen.net/gps/
Dr. Seth Berkley @drsethberkley.bsky.social Medical doctor specializing in infectious disease epidemiology & global health. Former CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance & IAVI. Co-founder of COVAX. Now working as an advisor to vaccine & technology companies. Author of the book: Fair Doses.
Sarah McDermott @se-mcd.bsky.social Public health policy - working in pan prep at UKHSA & LSHTM
All views my own
Nick Davies @ngdavies.bsky.social Infectious disease modeller, associate professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Angie Rasmussen @angierasmussen.bsky.social Virologist. PI working at but not speaking for USask. Co-EiC of Vaccine. 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦. Emerging viruses, pathogenesis, zoonosis, host responses, dogs, football, off-color language, transcriptomic chaos. Opinions my own.
Josh Trebach, MD @jtrebach.bsky.social ER doc. Toxicologist. 🏳️🌈 I post about poisons & cats & fighting misinformation. Posts/DMs = my own (not employer’s) & not medical advice. contact = ToxTrebach@gmail.com
Maryn McKenna @marynmck.bsky.social Journalist. Contributing Ed, Scientific American. Senior Fellow, Emory Univ Center for the Study of Human Health. Books: BIG CHICKEN, SUPERBUG, BEATING BACK THE DEVIL. Stories: https://authory.com/marynmckenna. Location: points on the 44th parallel.
@YaleEMD @yaleemd.bsky.social The Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases at @YaleSPH. Posting about research, news, and all things infectious disease epidemiology 👩🔬🦠🔬🌎
Harvard Epidemiology @harvardepi.bsky.social The official account of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology | Our YouTube: http://goo.gl/3JZ4wR
Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) @msf.ca 🚑 Providing medical care where & when it’s needed.
🥼 Fournir des soins médicaux humanitaires là où les besoins sont les plus grands.
Independent. Neutral. Impartial. | Indépendant. Neutre. Impartial.
doctorswithoutborders.ca | medecinssansfrontieres.ca
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social News and expert comment from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) one of the world's leading #PublicHealth universities. https://linktr.ee/lshtm
Kevin Nguyen @pharmd-kev.bsky.social Peds ID PharmD at St Chris Hosp for Children🦠
Assistant Clinical Prof at Drexel PA program 🏫 #PedsID #Pharmsky #IDsky
Caroline Bartolo @carolinebartolo.bsky.social Infectious Diseases Physician
Maltese~Australian
Sarah Whorley, Ph.D. 🦬⚔️ @dralgaegirl.bsky.social Professor of Biology/Ecology and #TriBeta advisor doing #SLACScience. I focus on understanding how human activities affect freshwater algal biochemistry. Gardener, hiker, baker, dog/cat mom. RP ≠ endorsement.
Dr. Theresa Chapple @drtheresachapple.bsky.social Epidemiologist, Public Health Practitioner, Perinatal Health Researcher, Social Justice Advocate, Policy Nerd, and Mother of Four
2 Mynah Birds @2mynahbirds.bsky.social Recently retired federal worker. Advocate for voting rights. Yay for vaccines, fluoridated water. Slava Ukraini. I am in a higher tax bracket than large corporations. Bring back Fairness Doctrine. Staying sane with animals, art, music, nature. She/he
Denis Nash @denis-nash.bsky.social Infectious disease epidemiologist and academic with interests in public health surveillance. Prior experience with CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service and NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
APHA @apha.org The American Public Health Association works for optimal and equitable health & well-being for all. Join us at APHA.org
Prescription to read @rx-to-read.bsky.social medpeds faculty; former eis; primary care and inpt; community medicine.
❤️reading, public health, health equity, social justice, MedEd, activism, outdoors, cats, my kids
Always sleep deprived d/t books, over caffeinated, and filled w existential dread
DoctorShaw.sky @doctorshaw.bsky.social Retired cardiologist. Fervent supporter of American democracy. A Mainer x 47 years.
Charlotte B. @drfunkenstein.bsky.social Sarcastic epidemiologist. Gamer - board/card, PS (drfunkenstein787) & Steam (plannedobsolesence). LEGO. Fan of #CountVonCount.
Charlotte Baker Data Consulting turns research a reality through coaching, teaching, & #DataStorytelling.
https://bakerdrph.com
meddogs @meddog13.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇺🇲Physician, previous EIS officer (CDC), believer in science, anti-fascist, animal lover. Dogs are perfect beings.
Farzad Mostashari, MD @farzad-md.bsky.social Founder, Aledade
Former National Coordinator for Health IT
NYC Health Dept/ CDC EIS Officer
Alessandra L @alessandralchn.bsky.social Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) officer @CDC, previously @ukhsa.bsky.social & @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social. Views are my own.
Anjoli @anjolianand.bsky.social She/her. Non-Communicable Disease advisor at Doctors Without Borders/MSF | Once-upon-a-time-ER Doctor | Former EIS Officer. Views are my own.
Jeff Duchin @docjeffd.bsky.social Retired Health Officer & Chief, Communicable Disease Epidemiology & Immunization Section for Public Health–Seattle & King County, WA.
EIS ‘92
Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, U of Washington.
Dr Marguerite Evans-Galea AM @mveg001.bsky.social Executive, NED | Strategy, Leadership, Advocacy | Industry-Academia-Gov | Deputy Director, Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute | DEI, STEM Workforce | Consultant, Career Coach | she/her | #Wurundjeri #Australia
Nigel Curtis @nigelcurtis.bsky.social Professor of Paediatric Infectious Diseases,
The University of Melbourne,
Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne,
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.
https://www.mcri.edu.au/researcher-details/nigel-curtis
Views my own.
Liz Moore @lizmoorebooks.bsky.social Author of THE GOD OF THE WOODS, LONG BRIGHT RIVER, THE UNSEEN WORLD, HEFT. Director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing at Temple University. Philadelphian.
Odie Henderson @ TIFF @odienator.bsky.social Author of BLACK CAESARS AND FOXY CLEOPATRAS: A HISTORY OF BLAXPLOITATION CINEMA. Still the Boston Globe's chief film critic for now :) Former RogerEbert.com critic. Also former IT Diva (reformed). Black, bi, badass. View are my own! NSFC and GALECA member.
Matt Fox @mattpfox.bsky.social Professor of Epidemiology/Global Health. Caring about kindness in academia. @busph Free Associations podcast co-host pophealthex.org/fa
Dr. Glaucomflecken @glaucomflecken.bsky.social Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor at Villanova University & Assistant Research Professor at UNC Charlotte’s Violence Prevention Center • Research Fellow @ the Kinsey Institute • Focused on gender, sexuality, and body image
Elinne Becket, PhD @bielleogy.bsky.social Assoc Prof @CSUSM | 🦠⇄🦠 MGEs & coastal metagenomes | #BlueSoup 🥣🧬 🧫 | R1→Biotech→PUI | Protective mama bear of students | She/Her- M Marc Lipsitch @mlipsitch.bsky.social Professor of Epidemiology Harvard Chan SPH, Director, @ccdd-hsph.bsky.social. Views my own.
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health @hsph.harvard.edu Health, dignity, and justice for every human. This is the official account for #HarvardChan: hsph.harvard.edu
Kate Wong @katewong.bsky.social Freelance science writer and editor. Formerly senior editor at Scientific American. I write about human origins, animals past and present, wildlife conservation, ecology and evolution. Birder.
Stephanie M. Lee @stephaniemlee.bsky.social Senior writer at @chronicle.com, writing about scholarship, scholars, and society. stephanie.lee@chronicle.com / Signal: stephaniemlee.07 / stephaniemlee.com / San Francisco
Miguel Hernan @miguelhernan.org https://miguelhernan.org/
Using health data to learn what works.
Making #causalinference less casual.
Director, @causalab.org
Professor, @hsph.harvard.edu
Methods Editor, Annals of Internal Medicine @annalsofim.bsky.social
Madhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health, McGill University, Montreal & Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology & Global Health 🇨🇦
Tweets: own views. He/him.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhukar_Pai
Marc Bonten @marcbonten.bsky.social Vice-Dean of education & Professor of Molecular Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases @UMCUtrecht. All opinions my own.
Eric J. Chow, MD, MS, MPH, FACP, FAAP, FIDSA @ericchowmd.bsky.social Chief of Communicable Disease Epidemiology and Immunization| Public Health - Seattle & King County| EIS '18| he/him | Personal Account| Posts are my own 🏳️🌈
PLOS Global Public Health @plosglobalpublichealth.org Supporting a mission to make work of the highest methodological and ethical rigor openly available to the researchers, policy experts, and clinicians who depend on it to tackle urgent health crises and advance health equity.
K.T. Elliott @ktelliottmicro.bsky.social bacterial geneticist, associate professor, mom. enjoy: science, dogs, gin, books, vaccines, chocolate, old bay, the US Constitution & Bill of Rights
Jenny Hua @jennyhua.bsky.social
Epidemiology & Infection @epidemio-infect.bsky.social Epidemiology & Infection publishes fully #openaccess reports & reviews on all aspects of infection in humans and animals.
Marija Dramicanin @dramarija.bsky.social Head of Protein Production Facility at Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia
Lexington (MA) High School History/ Social Studies Department @lexingtonhighhist.bsky.social We love history, government, geography, psychology, economics, and personal finance!
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Maryse Berkhout @maryseberkhout.bsky.social Microbes & glycans 🤩 | Gut Microbial Ecology | Wageningen University, NL | https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=PhNYBVUAAAAJ&hl=nl&oi=ao- C @chumbaslumba.bsky.social @chumbaslumba.bsky.social
@marissamarvosh.bsky.social @marissamarvosh.bsky.social
Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info Public health experts resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within.
Not official CDC—but close enough for transmission.
Proudly #AltGov
Tips? signal altCDC.99, email altCDCtips@proton.me or DM
Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social Inupiaq, scientist of host-microbe interactions, mom, runner, news junkie, not necessarily in that order. I speak for myself. She/her. Only reskeets posts with alt text. Unapologetically typo prone, doesn't use AI.
The Lancet Microbe @lancetmicrobe.bsky.social The Lancet Microbe is an #OpenAccess journal publishing innovative and practice-changing research and opinion in clinical #microbiology
🌐 thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/home
Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 @helenbranswell.bsky.social I cover infectious diseases for STAT (www.statnews.com). 2020 Polk winner. Nieman '11. She/her. I write about H5N1 (in all species), Covid, polio, flu, Ebola, RSV, mpox, STIs. Send me news tips on Signal: HBranswell.01
WomenLift Health @womenlifthealth.bsky.social Established in 2019, WomenLift Health is committed to expanding the power and influence of talented women in global health and catalysing systemic change to achieve gender equality in leadership.
Website: womenlifthealth.org
Partners In Health @pih.org A social justice & global health organization striving to make health care a human right for all people, starting with those who need it most #InjusticeHasACure
Learn more about work: https://www.pih.org/
Gavi @gavi.org Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance helps vaccinate half the world’s children against deadly and debilitating diseases. #VaccinesWork #ForOurFuture
UNICEF @unicef.org UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to protect children's rights. We won't stop, #ForEveryChild.
Learn more: linktr.ee/for_every_child
STAT @statnews.com Reporting from the frontiers of health & medicine.
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PATH @path.org A global nonprofit making good health easier to access in low-resource settings.
Learn more: https://www.path.org
Russell Shean @rshean.bsky.social Computer and data stuff
Uli Klümper @ulikluemper.bsky.social Microbial Ecologist @ TU Dresden
Focusing on Evolution, Ecology and Environmental dimensions of AMR & plasmids
Formerly @ DTU & UoExeter
He/him
Broadly Epi @broadlyepi.com https://www.broadlyepi.com/
At Broadly Epi, we specialize in innovative public health solutions through expert consultation and data-driven strategies. Our team of experts work to advance health equity, and help the next generation of public health heroes!
Ulf R. Dahle @ulfdahle.bsky.social Specialist Director
Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
Personal posts, not employer’s views.
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5909-7917
@natyngrid.bsky.social @natyngrid.bsky.social Virologist • Postdoc • emerging virus • vector-host interaction • Mental health advocate ; • LotR aficionada • Aussie mom • and may the force be with you
Antimicrobial resistance #AMR @antimicrobial.bsky.social AMR Antimicrobial Resistance
Fernanda C. Petersen,
Professor, University of Oslo and
Ulf R. Dahle,
Specialist Director,
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social Writing and yelling.
Patrick Radden Keefe @praddenkeefe.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer. Author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, Say Nothing. Podcast: Wind of Change. Producer of FX series Say Nothing, now streaming on Hulu (in the US) and Disney+ (everywhere else).
New book coming April 7, 2026: London Falling.
Providence Streets Coalition @pvdstreets.org Moving Providence forward on streets built to share.
Avanzando la Providencia en calles construidas para compartir. 👣🚲🚌🛴♿🏃🏽♀️🚗
https://linktr.ee/providencestreets
Matt Shearer @reportermatt.bsky.social Reporter for WBZ NewsRadio
Representative Seth Magaziner @magaziner.house.gov Proud to fight for working people as the Representative for Rhode Island's Second Congressional District.
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
Rebecca Makkai @rebeccamakkai.bsky.social Pulitzer finalist for THE GREAT BELIEVERS; new novel, I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS FOR YOU, out now. Artistic Director at StoryStudio Chicago. Trying to give everyone the benefit of the doubt. You should, too.
rebeccamakkai.substack.com
https://rebeccamakkai.com
Julio Sempere @juliobioq.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the Spanish Pneumococcal Reference Laboratory (CNM-ISCIII). Vaccines, AMR, biofilms, genomics and more.
Alex Steed @alexsteed.bsky.social Co-Host of You Are Good and The OC, Again. Manager for folks in the arts. Bewildered person. Picture taker. Zine-maker (High Occulture). Activist. Into being.
You Are Good @youaregood.bsky.social You Are Good is a feelings podcast about movies hosted by Alex Steed.
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Katie Langin @klangin.bsky.social journalist covering the scientific community and the environment for @science.org / Ph.D. in ecology / tips to klangin@aaas.org (or Signal: klangin.48)
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social Squid biologist
Science communicator
Artist
Philadelphian
I run @SkypeAScientist.bsky.social
Creator of the SquidMobile
https://linktr.ee/Sarahmackattack