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Joshua Weitz @joshuasweitz.bsky.social Professor of Biology & Institute for Health Computing, U of Maryland; explores how viruses impact human & environmental health; 'Asymptomatic' (JHU Press - https://bit.ly/asymptomatic_book) & 'Science Matters' (https://substack.com/@joshuasweitz)
Dan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social Editor of Press Watch (https://presswatchers.org) and Heads Up News (http://headsupnews.org). Ex-Washington Post, HuffPost, Intercept. Freelancer. I afflict comfortable journalists.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group. Send me your mutual aid requests.
RSF @rsf.org Reporters Without Borders (RSF). We fight for #PressFreedom all over the world.
O'Neill Institute @oneillinstitute.bsky.social Innovative legal and policy solutions to the world's most pressing health concerns. Based at Georgetown Law
Aliyya Swaby @aliyyaswaby.bsky.social ProPublica South reporter, focused on children, families and social inequality
Corey Johnson @coreygjohnson.bsky.social Reporter @ProPublica; Winner of the @Pulitzer Prize; Atlanta, Ga native; @FAMU alum. Lover of great food, art, books, films and people. Keeper of secrets. Revealer of hidden truths.
J. Emory Parker 🏳️‍🌈 @jaspar.bsky.social Pulitzer prize winning editor and data journalist. Now: Data Editor at @statnews.bsky.social ✉️ emory.parker@statnews.com 📸 jemoryparker 🐘 @jaspar@mastodon.online | Signal: jaspar.01
The Media and Democracy Project @mediaanddemocracy.bsky.social Non-partisan civic advocacy group working to improve our media and defend our democracy 🇺🇸 #PressFreedom #BlockTheMerger mediaanddemocracyproject.org All our links: linktr.ee/FixMediaNow
SEJ — Society of Environmental Journalists @sejorg.bsky.social SEJ is a membership association of professional journalists dedicated to environmental issues. Our mission is to strengthen the quality, reach and viability of journalism that advances public understanding of environmental issues. linktr.ee/sejorg
The Uproot Project @uprootproject.bsky.social Bringing diverse voices to the forefront of environmental and climate journalism Linktree: https://linktr.ee/uprootproject
CASW @sciencewriting.bsky.social Council for the Advancement of Science Writing. CASW organizes New Horizons in Science and other programs for science writers. Follow the Climate News Task Force outlets: https://go.bsky.app/PmRtdCw
Dené K. Dryden @denekdryden.bsky.social Health reporter for the Post Bulletin in Rochester, Minnesota. On Signal at ddryden.80
Jonathan Jarry @jonathanjarry.bsky.social Science communicator with McGill University's Office for Science and Society. Separating sense from nonsense. Not all studies are created equal. McGill.ca/OSS
Katrina Janco @katrinajanco.bsky.social Freelance reporter and fact-checker. AuDHDer. Views my own. Reposts and likes ≠ endorsements. she/her Signal: katrinajanco.07 Email: katrinajanco@protonmail.com https://katrinajanco.com/
Jim Wappes @jimwappes.bsky.social Editorial director at CIDRAP, University of MN, outdoor enthusiast, science geek/journalist specializing in infectious diseases
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting @pcgvr.org Collaborating with journalists, researchers and the survivor community to advance more empathetic, ethical and impactful reporting. PCGVR.org
Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social I write about abortion every day at abortioneveryday.com Read my newsletter & find me other places here: linktr.ee/jessicavalenti 📚 Buy my book 'Abortion' at prh.com/abortion
Leigh Turner @leighturner.bsky.social Professor, Department of Health, Society, & Behavior, School of Population & Public Health & Director, Center for Health Ethics at UCI | bioethics | public health ethics | research ethics
Sue Sutter @pinksheetsutter.bsky.social Senior Editor, Citeline's Pink Sheet, covering US FDA drug and biologic regulation and approvals. Views are my own.
Doug McVay @dougmcvay.bsky.social He/him. Public policy researcher/analyst, journalist. Editor, DrugPolicyFacts.org and HealthSystemsFacts.org. Producer/Host, Free Culture Radio https://kboo.fm/program/free-culture-radio and Century of Lies https://drugtruth.net/century-of-lies
Elizabeth Payne @egpayne.bsky.social
Robin Marwick @electricland.bsky.social Freelance medical editor, alto, digital packrat, occasional traveller, trying to make things better. If you tell me a tomato is a fruit not a vegetable, you’ll get a lecture. 🇨🇦 She/her. https://linktr.ee/rmarwick
Jessie Hellmann @jessiehellmann.bsky.social Health care reporter with CQ Roll Call
Martha Rivers Porado @marthaporado.bsky.social Editor of the independent, go-to news source for Canada’s doctors and pharmacists: CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca, online home of the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business magazines #MedSky I've seen more movies than you.
Catherine Sweeney @catherinejsweeney.bsky.social Health reporter and All Things Considered host at WPLN. Also write about social services and lethal injection.
Abigail Ruhman @akruhman.bsky.social Health Reporter (in Dallas,TX). AIR New Voices Fellow (in 2025 cohort) Chaotic character creator (in every TTRPG). Yapper (in most situations). Previously: Indiana Public Broadcasting, KBIA, High Turnout Wide Margins Podcast, NLGJA Connect (2022)
Nick Blackmer @nblack42.bsky.social Information Hunter/Gatherer | Cat furniture | Recovering pedant
jill (she/her) @jillmwebb.bsky.social now @ wnyc/gothamist www.jillmwebb.com
Birdy Birdy @birdwatcher3.bsky.social Former journalist (thanks, layoffs). Survived Stage 4 melanoma with help from science and medicine (thanks, Jim Allison). Learning guitar, petting all the cats, petting all the dogs, watching all the birds.
Mazana Boerboom (they/them) @mazygolucky.bsky.social Portland-based queer disabled journalist • 25 • hEDS and ADHD • TTRPG enthusiast • University of Montana J-School class of ‘22
Kara Kane @karakane.bsky.social Unapologetically pragmatic, aggressively cheerful, spitefully optimistic empathetic human. No book bans. Let's build resilient, loving communities. We need more than good intentions. Public health public education public libraries public service mutual aid
Alexander Tin @alexander-a-tin.bsky.social Reported for CBS News in D.C. on federal public health. Raised in sunny Nevada. Decided to move overseas to be near family.
New York State Department of Health @nysdoh.bsky.social Our Mission: To promote and protect the health and well-being of all New Yorkers, with a foundation in health equity.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social The @jhu.edu Bloomberg School of Public Health https://publichealth.jhu.edu/
MJ of Everything is Public Health Production @everythingisph.bsky.social Everything is public health and public health is for everyone. https://www.everythingispublichealth.com/
Yale School of Public Health @yalesph.bsky.social Linking Science & Society | Official account of the Yale School of Public Health
Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) @adphuk.bsky.social Supporting Directors of Public Health (DsPH) across the UK to promote and protect good health and wellbeing, prevent ill-health and reduce inequalities.
Dr Kat, Epidemiologist @epidemiologistkat.bsky.social Epidemiologist at University of Illinois Chicago, misinformation debunker, data nerd, Chicagoan, scientist for the resistance
Dr Ellie Murray, ScD @epiellie.bsky.social Epidemiologist and science communicator | newsletter: epiellie.substack.com | cohost @casualinfer podcast | Causal inference for public health #epitwitter | Canadian in US 🇨🇦 | she/her/Dr
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
Ross Grayson @eco-logical.bsky.social Public Health practitioner, Environmental Health & Safety Director, vaccination advocate, UN Foundation Shot@Life Champion, social media pest...
Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social Epidemiologist. AIDS Activist. Dog lover. New Haven.
Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social Hymowitz Family Professor of Global Health & Professor of Public Policy at Duke University. Director of the Center for Policy Impact in Global Health. DJ at WXDU (Thursdays, 4-6pm ET, wxdu.org). TIME columnist. He/him. Tallest Jew on Earth.
National Association of County and City Health Officials @nacchoalerts.bsky.social NACCHO is the national voice of the country's county/city/Tribal #PublicHealth departments. Based in Washington, DC, we're traversing the blue skies, highlighting the news, local public health, and the people who make our communities healthier and safer.
Da(N95)iella [fka DaniAtomicus] @sharpflower.bsky.social MSc. Pop’n & Public Health. Black. Immigrant. Chaotic bi. She/her. Public health & liberation. Opinions mine. I make the Public Health is Dead podcast 💀🖤 📍Stolen MST land (Vancouver) 🕸️ publichealthisdead.com Support my work: http://ko-fi.com/daniella3774
Elana Levin @levin.bsky.social (They) Digital & narrative trainings. Host of Graphic Policy Radio: a podcast on genre media & movements for social change. 🤘🏻 🏳️‍🌈 🖖🏻 Public Health, unions, NYC, comic books, music history & DS9. #CountryRockSunday https://graphicpolicy.com/radio/
Dan Diamond @ddiamond.bsky.social White House reporter at the Washington Post. Focused on politics, policy and public health. Democracy dies in darkness. Find me on Signal: username dan_diamond.01
Dr. Céline Gounder @celinegounder.com MEDICINE / INFECTIOUS DISEASES / EPIDEMIOLOGY / JOURNALISM 🔹 Editor-at-Large for Public Health at @KFFhealthnews.bsky.social 🔹 Medical Correspondent for CBS News 🔹 Prof/Doc at NYU Grossman School of Medicine & Bellevue Hospital
CIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota. 🔗 Our website: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/ 📨 Daily News newsletter: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter 🎧 Latest podcast episode: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/osterholm-update
Those Nerdy Girls @thosenerdygirls.bsky.social A team of women & non-binary scientists & clinicians here to empower people to better navigate science & health info. Creators of Dear Pandemic. #publichealth #scicomm #WomenInStem https://thosenerdygirls.org/ https://thosenerdygirls.substack.com/
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
Alison Gemmill @alisongemmill.bsky.social Demographer/Epidemiologist. Associate Professor @UCLA. Repro/perinatal/population health, fertility, life course, health equity.
Nurses For America @nursesforamerica.bsky.social We support nursing, democracy, health access/equity, repro rights, gun safety, Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, healthy climate Insta/Threads: @nurses_for_america https://nursesforamerica.net
Chicago Department of Public Health @cdph.bsky.social The official account of the Chicago Department of Public Health.
PA Department of Health @pahealthdept.bsky.social Official account for the Pennsylvania Department of Health. DOH is Pennsylvania’s primary source for public health information and services.
Hawai‘i State Department of Health @hawaiidoh.bsky.social Working to protect and promote the physical, behavioral, and environmental health for the people of Hawaiʻi.
Philadelphia Department of Public Health @phlpublichealth.bsky.social Dedicated to serving the public's health in Philadelphia. phila.gov/health
IDPH | Illinois Department of Public Health @idph.bsky.social Protecting health, improving lives.
California Department of Public Health @capublichealth.bsky.social Official account of the California Department of Public Health. Optimizing the health and well-being of all Californians. 🌐 cdph.ca.gov #WeArePublicHealth #HealthyCA4All
Washington State Department of Health @doh.wa.gov Welcome to the official Bluesky account for the Washington State Department of Health! We work with others to protect and improve the health of all people in our state. Visit us at https://doh.wa.gov/
Maryland Department of Health @mdhealthdept.bsky.social The Maryland Department of Health works to protect and advance the health and well-being of all Marylanders through systems that work for people.
Illinois Department of Human Rights @illinoisdhr.bsky.social The state agency that protects the right to live free from discrimination, in every aspect of life. bit.ly/m/IllinoisDHR
NJ Department of Human Services @njhumanservices.bsky.social We serve older New Jerseyans; individuals and families with low incomes; people with developmental disabilities, or late-onset disabilities; people who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind; & parents needing child care.
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services @ildhfs.bsky.social We work together to help Illinoisans access high quality healthcare and fulfill child support obligations to advance their physical, mental, and financial well-being.
Public Health Institute @publichealthinst.bsky.social The Public Health Institute (PHI) advances wellbeing and health equity with communities around the world. www.phi.org
Pandemic Center at Brown University’s School of Public Health @pandemiccenter.bsky.social Working to stop pandemics, biological emergencies and the harms they pose to health, peace, security, and prosperity.
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security @centerforhealthsecurity.org We work to protect people’s health from the consequences of epidemics and disasters. RTs are not endorsements. https://centerforhealthsecurity.org/
The Global Climate And Health Alliance @gchalliance.bsky.social Global coalition of #health organisations tackling #climatechange to protect and promote public health. We mobilise the global health community and accelerates climate action to improve health for all. #ClimateAction is #Health action.
DC Health @dchealth.bsky.social DC Health, the District of Columbia's Department of Health, promotes health, wellness and equality across DC and protects the safety of residents, visitors and those doing business here. | https://linktr.ee/dchealth
@nychealthy.bsky.social @nychealthy.bsky.social The official account of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Unbiased Science @unbiasedscipod.bsky.social Founded by public health scientist, Dr. Jess Steier, Unbiased Science represents a team of interdisciplinary scientists, educators, and advocates who are passionate about bringing evidence-based health + science info to the masses. ✌🏼 Respectful discourse.
Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH, FIDSA @matih-id.bsky.social EVP & Chief Strategy Officer, Missouri Foundation for Health | ID physician | Health equity & systems change | she/her | Views my own 🇿🇼🇺🇸
Walker Bragman @walkerbragman.bsky.social He/Him. Dad. Journo tracking dark money and attacks on public health. JD, ADHD, occasional cartoonist. Co-founder of Accountability Journalism Institute. Accountabilityjournalism.org Signal: walkerbragman.44 Reporting: https://www.importantcontext.news
Adam Ratner MD MPH @adamratnermd.bsky.social Pediatrician. ID doc. Vaccines, infections, kids. Author, BOOSTER SHOTS: The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of Children’s Health - available now! https://linktr.ee/adamratnermd
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.
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.
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) @sheaepi.bsky.social
American Journal of Epidemiology @amjepi.bsky.social Founded in 1920 and owned by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
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
APHL @aphl.org APHL works to build effective laboratory systems in the US and globally. The association represents state and local governmental health labs that monitor and detect public health threats.
Ashish K Jha @ashishkjha.bsky.social Physician, Researcher, Advocate for the notion that an ounce of evidence is worth a pound of opinion. I rarely post here. Follow me on that hell site Twitter @ashishkjha My views are solely my own (who else would want them??)
Julia Raifman, ScD @juliaraifman.bsky.social Evidence-based posts about public health & equity. All views are my own and without AI.
CityHealth @cityhealth.bsky.social We provide leaders with proven policy solutions to help millions live longer, better lives.
Big Cities Health Coalition @bigcitieshealth.org The Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC) is a forum for the leaders of America’s largest metropolitan health departments to exchange strategies and jointly address issues to promote and protect the health and safety of the 61 million people they serve.
Dr Samuel Animates @samuelanimates.bsky.social Lecturer: University of Western Australia Research: scicomm, health literacy, media technology 💛🤍💜🖤 Public Health feed: https://bsky.app/profile/samuelanimates.bsky.social/feed/aaaarylo7rb2e Public Health starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/EgMQxe9
Shematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social Peds hematologist oncologist, mother, dreamer, pacifist, justice seeker. Retweeted by Wonder Woman #HemeSky #MedSky #CakeForBreakfast #IronMatters http://www.HCWvsHunger.org
Erin Welsh @erinwelsh.bsky.social Science communicator, scientist, public health enthusiast, book nerd. Host and producer of @tpwky.bsky.social. Here to share new and ongoing projects, tidbits from the history of medicine, and thoughts on books. Send me your recommendations!
Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social Associate Professor of public health at Muhlenberg College. History, ethics, epidemiology, sports, injury prevention.
Tiffany Green @tiffanylgreen.bsky.social Economist/pop health scientist, tenured associate professor at uw-madison (opinions my own), mama, wife. Not in order of importance. Weekly scientific storytelling strategies for academic mentors and leaders: https://tlg-consulting.kit.com/a8a02b10a1
Josh Barocas, MD ⭕️ @jabarocas.bsky.social ID physician, but really I care about housing & poverty. I do find infections fascinating. HIV, infections associated with drug use, epidemiology. University of Colorado SOM. Solid evidence matters. #IDSky #MedSky #EpiSky Lab website: TheMissingUS.org
Louisiana Families for Vaccines @lafamilies4vax.bsky.social A grassroots network of Louisianans dedicated to advocating for public health and fact-based public policy and promoting immunizations for healthier kids and communities. LAFamiliesForVaccines.org/action
drug doc @pkpd-babe.bsky.social Pharmacology • Neuroscience • Ethics • Clinical Trials • Public Health • SciComm • Yoga • ایرونی Posts are mine, not my employer’s. Pfp of Bakhtiari woman Fatima, by Enayat Asadi
Physicians for a Healthy Democracy @physiciandemocracy.medsky.social Formerly Physicians for Biden and then Physicians for Harris. We are now united to preserve and promote a healthy US democracy. #MedSky
The Public Health Informatics Institute @phinformatics.bsky.social Nonprofit | program of The Task Force for Global Health | affiliate of Emory University. Committed to empowering health agencies to use information effectively to improve health outcomes worldwide. phii.org
Partners In Health Canada 🇨🇦 @pihcanada.org Advancing global health equity through delivering high-quality health care, advocating for social justice, and strengthening health systems. PIH stands in solidarity with communities and upholds a preferential option for the poor. Sister org to @pih.org.
ImmunizeCanada @immunizecanada.bsky.social Our coalition has a special interest in promoting the understanding & use of vaccines as recommended by the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI). | https://immunize.ca #VaccinesWork #VaccinesSaveLives
Public Health History @publichealthhist.bsky.social Exploring how societies around the world have addressed public health issues throughout history. PHH is a collaborative project compiled by Dr Albie Sharpe, School of Public Health@UTS.