This week, I was interviewed by a TIME magazine journalist about the authenticity of DEI efforts after George Floyd's murder. Do you think all those 2020 diversity promises were fulfilled?

Teaching is very hard on my ailing body (even WITH work restrictions). Still waiting on titer results. Still waiting to see if antifungal treatment is (finally) recommended. Still going for a 2nd opinion. Am widely open to alternative medicine! #valleyfever #morecowbell

Our comprehensive review of #LongCovid has just been published nature.com/articles/s4157… Phenomenal work by Hannah Davis Lisa McCorkell julia Nature Reviews Microbiology

Do you have a renewed interest in serving in state government now that we have a new executive leadership team? Consider serving on one of #Arizona's 200+ boards or commissions. Details in today's Arizona Public Health Association blog ➡️ azpha.org/2023/02/06/do-…

Thought provoking, joyful @sfdirewolf author invu w/ Thomas Lu on Bluesky @thomasuylu @npr. Responding to a Tweet alleging that people "living too long" become "feeble and ineffectual" & "unable to contribute" Wong says: "Productivity does not make a person inherently valuable. Everyone is valuable"

Wake up #MedEd ! Another sign pointing to the need for better training for #healthcareprofessionals

I tell my #medimprov students this all the time. #truth

The increased (~2-fold) risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other adverse cardiovascular outcomes late after Covid (beyond the first month of illness) has now been seen in multiple studies, with some protection via vaccination. Reviewed here erictopol.substack.com/p/heart-attack…

Thank you Judy Heumann Legacy for making the world a more beautiful, inclusive, beautiful place. Rest in power.

A bill to continue the Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind will get a hearing March 29 in Senate Government Cmte, says chairman Sen. Jake Hoffman. Asked if there will be changes to HB2456 -which would keep the school operating for another 8 years - he said "watch the hearing."

Hear directly from your Democratic Leaders on the Senate Government Committee about the disrespect Chairman Hoffman and Senate Republicans conintue to throw at the Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind (ASDB) ⬇️ #azleg

So very proud to be an ally to the #DeafBlind community this morning in support of #ASDB #HB2456. Thank you to Juan Mendez and AZ Sen. Priya Sundareshan for hearing our testimony and amplifying authentic #deaf and #blind voices. I appreciate you so very much!

“Autistic people deserve a happy childhood and to be able to develop in their own way. And by the way, autistic people make friends with other autistic people – no eye contact necessary.”

'They are often kept in restraints, and their condition deteriorates the longer they remain in hospital settings, according to those who have complained to us.' #OnPoli ca.style.yahoo.com/ombudsman-inve…

Picking up my tween’s friend to come hang out at our place. “Please be cool, mom”. ‘Nuff said, my child. Dr. Glaucomflecken & I have got you covered. (Ps - Will, apparently this is not what she had in mind as “cool”?) Lady Glaucomflecken (she/her) #MedEd #parentingtips

We have a responsibility to protect and advocate for vulnerable populations. I'm at a loss for words as to why we would target the disability community in this way. We cannot properly recruit educators with these limitations. Nor can we perform appropriate audits.

“So far on this single bill, an amendment was offered the night before the committee slashing their continuation from 8 to 2 years without ever communicating with ASDB; the GOV Committee time was moved up by an hour with less than 24 hours' notice, causing the community to

Try talking to the community before you speak on their behalf. You know that the Conference Committee recommend 8yrs., the House passed 8yrs., the community asked for 8yrs. Senator Hoffman is dragging his caucus down with him.

RIP, Andy Rourke.

Thank you for sharing Gideon’s story NPR ! CMV, a common and usually harmless virus, changed the course of this mother's life | KJZZ kjzz.org/content/184770…