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Jessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social Filmmaker (WHAT LIES WEST) and formerly a little Twitter famous. Married to @sean-a-tiger.bsky.social, writes with @nicksinnott.com
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Adriana P. LongCovid Canada Collab. @longcovid-adri.bsky.social Lead of LC3 FB grp. LOVE animals/nature. Former int. Competitive swimmer. Disabled by #LongCovid since Xmas 2020. #Covid #MECFS evidence-based advocate π¨π¦π²π½. #FBLC We must #Unite2Fight stronger together in this chaos! #MaskUp π€π€
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Anna Mehler Paperny @mehlerpaperny.bsky.social Reporter with the Investigative Journalism Bureau;
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Dr Rae Duncan @sunny-rae1.bsky.social Consultant Cardiologist, also treating and researching Long Covid. Long Covid Advisory Team @ WHN, #TeamClots, Medical Champion @ Long Covid Kids. Prevention is better than cure. Views my own and not medical advice x
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Matthew Cortland (they) @matthewcort.land Chronically ill public health JD writing to make sense of the policy hellscape so you don't have to do it alone. Actionable analysis & trustworthy guidance for people the system wasn't built to protect. Free & paid: ShouldntNeed.com
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Solve M.E. @solveme.bsky.social Solve M.E. is a non-profit organization that serves as a catalyst for critical research into diagnostics, treatments, and cures for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), Long Covid, and other infection-associated chronic conditions.
Bateman Horne Center @batemanhornecenter.bsky.social The Bateman Horne Center is a medical center of excellence for people with ME/CFS, Long COVID, fibromyalgia, post-viral illness, and comorbid conditions.
Moebius Stripper @moebiusstripper.bsky.social Math teacher, fiddler, guitarist, cyclist, aunt, and Claymore Award-winning author of THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCYD6Q77, https://www.kobo.com/ca/en/ebook/the-middle-of-nowhere-23)
Linsey Marr @linseymarr.bsky.social Engineering professor at Virginia Tech with expertise in air pollution, airborne microbes, nanotechnology. Avid recreational athlete.
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Jennifer Baumbusch @geronursing.bsky.social Professor at the UBC School of Nursing. Mainly doing #Qualitative research and #KnowledgeTranslation in the areas of caregiving, medical complexity, climate impacts on older people and people with disabilities. Also: dogs.
Sam Tung @stung.art Union storyboard artist for film, animation, and videogames (The Odyssey, Twisters, X-Men '97, Metroid Prime 4, etc)
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Writing and directing
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Dr Noor Bari @njbbari3.bsky.social MBBS BSc Hons Infectious Diseases π¬π§ π¦πΊ Zero COVID Australia NjbBari3@mastodon.social NjbBari3 on X
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Mark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social Parent. Interdisciplinary biomedical researcher. Hardline scientist, Professor, PhD. New platforms and real-world impact, emphasis on scientific rigour, reproducibility, integrity and efficiency. Diverse interests.
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Aarne Granlund @aarnegranlund.eurosky.social Sufficiency, climate work, and river restoration in Finnish North Karelia. I fly fish, hike, and ski. e-MTB pilled. Rural. Left in politics.
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William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from βKill Switchβ, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
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Crawford Kilian @crof.bsky.social Retired college teacher, recovering novelist. Born 1941 (CO2: 310 ppm). Still doing journalism and walking the dog. Writing for @thetyee.ca for over 20 years.
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The Sick Times @thesicktimes.org Award-winning nonprofit news site chronicling the #LongCOVID crisis. Founded by @BetsyLadyzhets.bsky.social & @MilesWGriffis.bsky.social
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Michael Mina MD,PhD @michaelmina.bsky.social Epidemiologist, Immunologist, Physician
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SEAN ORR @seanorr.bsky.social Vancouver city councillor
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Sten Helmfrid @stenhelmfrid.bsky.social Ph.D. in physics, also interested in mathematics, science theory, and history. Follows research on ME/CFS.
Stockholm, Sweden
Laura Weiss @lauralew105.bsky.social Writer covering social issues especially health justice, disability, immigration & labor mostly for Prism Reports and New Republic. Editor at IndyKids. Forever NACLA. I also have a TV newsletter and beloved cat. She/her. Website: Lauraweiss.me
Pete Wharmby @petewharmby.com Author, keynote speaker, geek, autistic and ADHD.
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Darren Markland @drdagly.bsky.social Intensive care doc, nephrologist, bamboo bike frame builder, active transportation advocate, barista bike rider and general humanist.
Nadine @nadinenakagawa.bsky.social Organizer & activist, cofounder of The Feminist Campaign School. Also #NewWest city councillor but speaking for self here. (She/her)
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Jonathan Howard @joho.bsky.social I love vaccines, animals, and my wife, who set up this profile.
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Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social Texas Medical Center (TMC) Pediatrics Professor-Vaccine Scientist-Author; Member, Philosophical Society of Texas, Texas Academy of Medicine Engineering Science Technology, National Academy of Medicine, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Tricia Thorpe @triciathorpe.bsky.social EA Director TNRD Area I. Advocating for change & proactive disaster mitigation. Rebuilding our farm & way of life post 2021 Wildfire.
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Louise Wallace Richmond @lwmediability.bsky.social Councillor, City of Salmon Arm, SILGA Past President, UBCM and FCM Board Member. Running for re-election.
Ken Matheson @kmdocs.bsky.social Award Winning Documentary Film Maker, Municipal Councillor District of Clearwater BC, retired Sea Kayak Guide, retired RCMP, Professional Story Teller, Father of 3 , Lover of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers!
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