I work @Yale focusing on operations research/epidemiology for infectious disease. In the real world: been an AIDS activist for ~30 yrs. Asst Prof YSPH.
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.@RWalensky is the real-deal. She's not a politician. She comes to serve her country. She has the expertise and experience we need right now and she is selfless, caring, honest and unafaid of speaking hard truths. nytimes.com/2021/01/11/opi…
Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH
@RWalensky
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Tue Jan 12
Nominee for CDC Director, Chief of Infectious Diseases @MGHMedicine, Decision science researcher, Mother of boys
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I promise to work with my colleagues at the C.D.C. to harness the power of American science to confront the enormous challenges we face.
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Infectious disease epidemiologist @MCResearchInst. Flu, COVID-19 and vaccine safety/effectiveness research with CDC. Adjunct prof @uwsmph. All views mine alone.
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👇This op-ed gives me hope during a week of depressing news. Incoming CDC Director Walensky pledges to lead the agency with facts, science and integrity. nytimes.com/2021/01/11/opi…
I'm an epidemiologist (#epitwitter) at the Div. of Epi & Community Health at UMN. I like rabbits. I like iced tea. I also like plots that involve time travel.
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"I agreed to serve as C.D.C. director because I believe in the agency’s mission and commitment to knowledge, statistics and guidance. I will do so by leading with facts, science and integrity — and being accountable for them..." -@RWalensky nytimes.com/2021/01/11/opi…
I've worked on all of science, from B cells to T cells.
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'I acknowledge that our team of scientists will have to work very hard to restore public trust in the C.D.C., at home and abroad, because it has been undermined over the last year.'
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STI/HIV/women's health physician-researcher; Director, Division of Infectious Diseases & Professor of Medicine at University of Alabama Birmingham
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Few things have given me hope or made me as proud of @RWalensky @IDSAInfo #WeAreID as her impassioned summary of #COVID19 devastation & pledge to lead @CDCgov via @NYTOpinion nytimes.com/2021/01/11/opi…
Larry Brilliant MD, MPH
@larrybrilliant
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Tue Jan 12
Epidemiologist, CEO, Pandefense Advisors, book “Sometimes Brilliant.” Fmr head https://t.co/rVanmmaPkz, Prof, U Mich; WHO smallpox, TED Prize. TIME100. Seva & The Well
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I will be breathing a sigh of relief when @RWalensky takes over. Integrity.
As the New C.D.C. Chief, I’ll Tell You the Truth nytimes.com/2021/01/11/opi…
Professor & Canada Research Chair of Epidemiology & Global Health @McGillU. Associate Director, @McGill_TB. Tweets are my own views. Pronouns: he/him
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Really happy that @CDCgov will return to its long tradition of "leading with facts, science and integrity" with @RWalensky
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Epidemiologist @JohnsHopkinsSPH || official snack holder for my kids || proud Midwesterner living on the east coast || Opinions my own
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.@RWalensky is straight-forward and honest, driven by science, and does not back down from a challenge.
Our greatest public health institution, and the health of all Americans, will benefit from her position as the @CDCgov Chief.
#IsItJan20Yet
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Assoc Prof at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and Gooner. Currently cosplaying Dr Rieux in some weird re-enactment of La Peste. Tweets are personal
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She will you know, and that's great. Shame it needs to be said but bravo @RWalensky nevertheless nytimes.com/2021/01/11/opi…
Prof at @HarvardChanSPH; Commissioner + Chair Task Force on Safe Work/School/Travel for The Lancet COVID19 Commission. Coauthor of "Healthy Buildings" (HUP)
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Must read from @RWalensky.
"On my first day...begin a comprehensive review to ensure that all existing guidance related to Covid-19 is evidence-based and free of politics."
We are in good hands (again)
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Infectious Diseases Researcher and MD @The_BMC via @mgh_id HIV, addiction, covid & social determinants of health. harm reductionist. husband. dad. nerd.🌊
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On the job market. Infectious disease epidemiologist @HarvardChanSPH. Public health, mathematical models & coffee. PhD, MPH @Imperial_IDE. Curates @PrevPolicy.
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”I will tell the president, Congress and the public what we know when we know it, and I will do so even when the news is bleak, or when the information may not be what those in the administration want to hear.” @RWalensky nytimes.com/2021/01/11/opi…
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo
@KBibbinsDomingo
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Tue Jan 12
Scientist-Physician-Teacher | Professor & Chair @UCSF_EpiBiostat | Vice Dean Population Health & Health Equity @ucsfMEDICINE | Co-Founder @ucsfCVP | she/her
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Epidemiology and global health security policy.
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Pledge from @RWalensky on honesty from @CDCgov. I do hope this includes allowing CDC scientists to engage more regularly--and directly--with the media. CDC's interests have not been served by its long history of tightly controlled media access. nytimes.com/2021/01/11/opi…