Really cool work by my ever-creative colleague Paul Bollyky

My husband, Prof. Steve Tamari, is out of the hospital. He will need surgery on his hand, and he is in pain from nine broken ribs. We are asking for time to rest and heal. We will not be taking media interviews at this time. Here is Steve's statement and ways you can support.

2 weeks ago, we reported on a deadly strike in Gaza. The harrowing image of children's bodies splayed around a foosball table impossible to forget.
A CNN analysis of evidence recovered and documented at the scene of the strike now points to the likely cause: a precision-guided…

Exclusive: for my latest in VANITY FAIR, I reviewed closed-door testimony that University of North Carolina coronavirologist Ralph Baric gave to Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic in January. vanityfair.com/news/story/ral… /1

Felicidades al Dr Guille Sequera, que ha defendido brillantemente su tesis doctoral en Campus Clínic UB Universitat de Barcelona
Un placer haber trabajado con él y con Julio Croda, MD, PhD durante todos estos años. Y seguimos!

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Jason Andrews Gladys Estigarribia #Saritaaguirre

Oropouche is spreading in Brazil. A warning from an expert who has been tracking it closely that we will soon be seeing it across the continent and maybe beyond.

I asked Joseph E. Stiglitz, longtime Columbia University scholar and Nobel-winning economist, what the establishment doesn’t understand about what campus protesters are trying to say.

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I support our students' right to peaceful protest here at Stanford. The encampment (see agenda) is not violent or harmful. Police response on campuses across the country has been. I hope that our university leadership will not invite violence onto our campus.

💭 Thinking I need to take heed

Congrats to Katharine S. Walter for her Burroughs Wellcome funding to study the ecology of Coccidioides in Utah!
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The U.S. State Department has a Level 4 warning, 'do not travel to Haiti due to kidnapping, crime and civil unrest.' One month after embassy staff were airlifted out for safety, ICE is deporting people to Haiti? USG msg: some lives matter more than others nytimes.com/2024/04/18/us/…

Outstanding reporting on the health, security and human rights conditions in Paraguay's prisons, with insightful comments from Guille Sequera

Interesting study of Coccidioides posadasii in Northeastern Brazil, with a high (8%) case fatality rate. Over 90% of the cases were acquired during armadillo hunting.

This morning I published my latest feature with Guardian US - an investigation into how US prisoners are dying of preventable and treatable conditions. theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

Interested in a fully funded #postdoc position at Stanford University with strong career development support? Apply to #StanfordPropel you can work with our group in several exciting epidemiological projects #epitwitter

The suitcase-sized kit helping to rid the Philippines of one of history’s great killers | Tuberculosis | The Guardian theguardian.com/global-develop…

Nice video from PAHO and the Paraguay Ministry of Public Health on how portable radiography is transforming their ability to do community-based TB screening, including interview with NTP director Sarita . youtube.com/watch?v=pcDIQg…

Typhoid conjugate vaccines likely to be not only highly cost-effective but cost-saving in Bangladesh. Our new analysis here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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This is fantastic news. Kathleen Neuzil is an incredible physician-scientist and leader, a perfect choice for leading Fogarty. She consistently places impact and equity at the center of her work and everything she engages with, will be a guiding light for the NIH