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Alister Martin @alisterfmartin.bsky.social Commissioner of Health - New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social Blue in Arizona, forged in the Burgh.
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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social Official profile of the Saint Louis University School of Law Center for Health Law Studies. Educating law students for health law practice since 1982.
Casey Ross @caseyross.bsky.social STAT News journalist investigating the injustices and unfairness of our health care system, with a particular focus on data use and artificial intelligence. Signal me @STAT investigations, or send tips to casey.ross@statnews.com
Steven Woolf @shwoolf.bsky.social Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Solomon Center @ YLS @solomonctryls.bsky.social One of the country's leading health law and policy centers, focused on the intersection of law and the governance, practice, and business of health care. https://law.yale.edu/solomon-center
Karandeep Singh @kdpsingh.bsky.social Faculty at UC San Diego. #rstats. Creator of Tidier.jl #julialang. #GoBlue. Views own.
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Boston Review @bostonreview.bsky.social A magazine of ideas, politics, and culture, committed to the power of collective reasoning and imagination to create a more just world.
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Max Berger @maxberger.bsky.social Co-Founder Momentum Training Institute, IfNotNow, More Perfect Union. Formerly Warren, Justice Democrats, etc. Tottenham until they kill me.
UCSF Center for Health Equity @cheucsf.bsky.social UCSF CHE Website: https://healthequity.ucsf.edu/
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Darius Tahir @dariustahir.bsky.social health tech journo at KFF Health News. do people really read the bios, if they're not of Civil War generals?
Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) @societygim.bsky.social Promoting improved patient care, research & education in primary care and general internal medicine. Join the conversation for #SGIM26!
Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
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Richard M. Carpiano, PhD, MPH @rmcarpiano.medsky.social Professor, University of California, Riverside School of Public Policy. Public health scientist & sociologist keen on population health & community issues. Sometimes in the news, often for troubling and frustrating topics. Opinions my own. 🇺🇸 🇨🇦
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Maaisha Osman @maaisha.bsky.social Health policy journalist • cinephile
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Ursula Hofer @hoferu.bsky.social Desk-chair virologist, EiC of The Lancet Infectious Diseases, previously at different Nature journals, MD PhD. She/her/expert. Opinions my own.
Niko Bowie @nikobowie.bsky.social Law professor at Harvard (https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/nikolas-bowie/)
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AAUP @aaup.org The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.
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Brittany Charlton @britshmit.bsky.social Epidemiologist 📊 • Associate Prof at Harvard Med School & School of Public Health • Founding Director LGBTQ Health Center of Excellence • Views=own• Mom of 3 kiddos • she/her + 🏳️🌈
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Adriel Bettelheim @abettel.bsky.social Senior health care editor at Axios. Politics and policy with some music and sports sprinkled in. Signal: oradea.10
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Patrick Hickey, MD @pwhickey.bsky.social Pediatrician. Infectious Diseases. Once a Soldier. Wishing we could all be a little more kind to each other.
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Nicole Rapfogel @nicolerapfogel.bsky.social health policy nerd | sr policy analyst @centeronbudget.bsky.social | formerly CMS and @americanprogress.bsky.social | opinions mine
Annie Yang @anniewyang.bsky.social Fellow at Yale NCSP
Kelton Minor @keltonminor.bsky.social Researching human adaptation to global changes in climate, environment, and technology
Matt Motta @mattmotta.bsky.social Associate Professor of Health Law, Policy, & Management. Boston University School of Public Health.
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Chuck Schumer @schumer.senate.gov Official Account of Senator Chuck Schumer, New York’s Senator and the Senate Democratic Leader.
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If Books Could Kill @ifbookspod.bsky.social A podcast about the airport books that captured our hearts and ruined our minds.
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Defend Public Health @defendpublichealth.bsky.social An organization of thousands of public health professionals dedicated to defending evidence-based public health.
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AltFDA @altfda.altgov.info OG AltGov. that’s now here. ANTIFA General.
Patti Zettler @pzettler.bsky.social Personal account & personal views. Law Professor | Former HHS Deputy General Counsel & FDA Attorney.
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David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social I am a marine conservation biologist studying sharks and a science writer. Posts are about science and the environment, science communication, and more! He/him
Roosevelt Institute @rooseveltinstitute.org Advancing ideas that rebalance power in our economy and democracy. www.rooseveltinstitute.org
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Halleh Akbarnia, MD, MPH @hallehakbarniamd.bsky.social Emergency Medicine, Mom, Wife, Proud Iranian/American, UIC Pub Health MPH.
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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
Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Oregon. Rotisserie chicken enthusiast. Senate’s resident privacy hawk.
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Dr. Theresa Chapple @drtheresachapple.bsky.social Epidemiologist, Public Health Practitioner, Perinatal Health Researcher, Social Justice Advocate, Policy Nerd, and Mother of Four
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
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Carrie Price @carrieprice.bsky.social she/her | baltimore | maryland #medlibs #toxlibs #libraries #coffee #bikes #musicals #hiphop #lifting
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Joseph Cherabie MD MSc (They/He) @jncherabiemd.bsky.social Infectious Disease Doc - WashU
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Eric Widera, MD @ewidera.bsky.social Professor of #Medicine @UCSF focused on #Geriatrics, #Hospice, #Palliative care, and #meded. Co-creator of https://eprognosis.ucsf.edu. Podcasts at http://geripal.org 🇺🇦
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ALS Advocacy @alsadvocacy.bsky.social ALS = Lou Gehrig's Disease Thought it had been cured by now?
Still no known cause. Still no cure. Still meh treatments. Still quickly fatal. Still outrageous.
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Ben Howell @howellben.bsky.social General Internist, Addiction Medicine specialist - faculty SEICHE Center for Health & Justice; Yale Program in Addiction Medicine, Yale School of Medicine. Fan of decarceration & harm reduction & New Haven
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Dahlia Lithwick @dahlialithwick.bsky.social Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger
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ryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com Senior editor at The American Prospect, cohost and producer of the @leftanchor.bsky.social podcast https://www.patreon.com/leftanchor
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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
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Garrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social Journalist & Pulitzer finalist Historian. Fmr ed, @PoliticoMag & @washingtonian. Author of "Watergate: A New History" and "The Only Plane in the Sky" and other books. garrett.graff AT gmail OR ProtonMail. Subscribe to my newsletter: Doomsdayscenario.co
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Michael E. Mann @michaelemann.bsky.social Scientist/Author/Speaker; Presidential Distinguished Prof/Director Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media, U. Penn; National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts & Sciences; Royal Society; Tyler Prize
David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social Executive editor, The American Prospect. Author, Chain of Title and Monopolized. Tips at ddayen-at-prospect-dot-org or Signal at ddayen.90
Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov Proudly serving Maryland's beautiful Eighth Congressional District and leading House Judiciary Committee Democrats in Congress.
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.
Sam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social Personal account. Personal views. Frank G. Millard Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School & Arlene Susan Kohn Professor of Social Policy, University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy. Former General Counsel, HHS and OMB.
Paul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social Columnist for MSNOW, Public Notice. Formerly: Washington Post, The Week, American Prospect. Subscribe to my newsletter! The Cross Section: paulwaldman.substack.com
Leah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social Co-founder and Co-Executive Director of Indivisible
This account surrounds hate and forces it to surrender
Leah @leah.myatproto.social Science writer, mostly puttering about the garden. Kansas girl stuck in Missouri. Fine, I'll fix it.
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Drug Monkey @drugmonkey.bsky.social Anti-carnage. Overtonologist.
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Meredith Wadman @meredithwadman.bsky.social Biomedical policy and climate-and-health reporter at Science. Author of The Vaccine Race. Book lover. History lover. Dog lover. Dual U.S.-Canadian citizen, proud Vancouver native. Signal me at: meredithwadman.13
Ivan Alcantara @ivancalcantara.bsky.social Currently interested in social behavior and physiology 🧠🌎
• CV Starr Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton Neuroscience Institute
• PhD in Neuroscience at NIH &
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• MSc in Cell Biology at MPI for Brain Research
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Antonia Scatton @antoniascatton.bsky.social Writer, ReframingAmerica.Substack.com
Protege of George Lakoff. Working to make basic human decency popular again and help communities build political agency.
Gabriela K Popescu @popstarlab.bsky.social AAAS Board Member | Biophysical Society, Past President | Scientist and Professor | Mentor and Learner | ExtraVagant Granny
Philip Bump @pbump.com Hearst data editor and columnist
Formerly: Washington Post
Book: "The Aftermath: The Last Days of the Baby Boom and the Future of Power in America"
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Maxwell Frost @maxwellfrost.bsky.social Organizer, Musician, Floridian, and Congressman (FL10).
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Mark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social Senior writer at Slate covering courts and the law. Co-host of the Amicus podcast. Dad.
Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social Husband, Father, Grandfather, Datahound, Dog lover, Fan of Celtic music, Former NIGMS director, Former EiC of Science, Stand Up for Science advisor, Shananigator, Pittsburgh, PA
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Holden Thorp @holdenthorp.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of Science and Professor of Chemistry and Medicine at George Washington University. Opinions not those of AAAS. https://holdenthorp.substack.com/about #ActuallyAutistic
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
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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.
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James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
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Alexandra Witze @alexwitze.bsky.social Science journalist and correspondent for Nature (she/her). Opinions = my own. Reach me at alexwitze.01 (Signal), witzescience (@gmail.com), or awitze (@protonmail.com).
Max Kozlov @maxkozlov.bsky.social science reporter covering biomedical research at Nature | proudly Ukrainian 🇺🇦
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Dan Garisto @dangaristo.bsky.social science journalist | good physics, bad physics, and sometimes ugly physics
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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.
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Jeremy Faust, MD @jeremyfaust.bsky.social ER doctor at Brigham and Women's in Boston, Harvard Medical School.
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Jordan Jarvis @jordjarvis.bsky.social Health policy. Health policy & systems research. DrPH from LSHTM.
e.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online cyberbullying elon musk since 2015, author of "ludicrous: the unvarnished story of tesla motors" (2019) and "elon take the wheel" (dec 2026, preorders now open), cohost of the autonocast, program director for the ride ai summit, occasional shark/frog
Jace D. Flatt, PhD, MPH (They/He) @jaceflatt.bsky.social Social & Behavioral Scientist, LGBTQIA+ 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Health Equity, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Housing, Social Justice