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Paul Sax @paulsaxmd.bsky.social Harvard/Brigham Infectious Diseases doctor, writer, educator. Editor of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Prefer baseball to football, pizza to sushi, dogs to cats, Beatles to Stones. https://blogs.jwatch.org/hiv-id-observations/
Prof Sheena Cruickshank @sheencr.bsky.social Immunologist & science communicator based at UoM fascinated by our immune response to threats (pathogens, pollution) & microbiome & how this exposome affects health. Also quite likely to share random dog and nature pics 🧪👩🔬 #AcademicSky #SciCom
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Adam Kucharski @adamjkucharski.bsky.social Epidemiologist/mathematician. Professor at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Author of The Rules of Contagion and The Perfect Bet. Views own.
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