A 2015 study by NYC's jail doctors looked at 800 people who most frequently cycled through jails. It found they were among the most marginalized and vulnerable, and that jail was not helping. Read the entire analysis by Ross MacDonald & many others: ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.210…

“Despite similar prevalence of OUD along Black and white adults… white pts were almost 35x more likely to have a bupe-related office visit.” On 🔥🔥🔥Corey Davis Holyboyd Zoe Weinstein MD, MS Alyssa Peterkin

Very excited to present at @Sinai_Emerg_Med Sinai EM grand rounds this morning. In person!!! Thank you @UtshaKhatriMD for this opportunity.

Moderna files for emergency use for its Covid vaccine for children 6 months to 6 years. They are saying 51% effective against symptomatic Covid for ages 6 months to 2 years and 37% for ages 2 to 6. Sounds mediocre but here's why it may be MUCH better than that.... 🧵

I'm pleased to announce that starting *next week,* I will be joining SUNY Downstate's SUNY Downstate STAR Program as a Clinical Assistant Professor and clinical lead for LGBTQ+ services. I am extremely excited to begin this next chapter. 🩺😁🤗😎

The fact that we have 2 cases of toxo encephalitis on our service & several others w advanced HIV 😢 is a tragic reminder that COVID set us back >>2 yrs to #endHIV. Our hospitals are no longer overwhelmed w acute COVID, but we have much work to do until AL is safe & well ❤️‍🩹

U.S. FDA please approve Moderna u5 COVID vaccine. My 3 year old daughter deserves access to this safe and effective vaccine ASAP. #ImmunizeUnder5s #waiting4myshot ImmunizeUnder5s

It’s this simple: Abortions = Healthcare; Healthcare = Human Right 👇This 🧵= 🔥

This is a brilliant strategy. I just supported it. Please consider doing so too. gofund.me/7ba7e24e

Very pleased that the single-use bathrooms in my University of Utah office building now have information about WHAT is in them, rather than signs about WHO can use them.

As more testing is done cases of Monkeypox ⬆️ rapidly. There are now > 1,400 confirmed cases in the US and in my State of GA cases increased from 48 yesterday to 96 today. We need urgent action with vaccination and scale up of Dx testing and treatment if we are to stop it.

In a new study published in JAMA Health Forum, we document significant disruptions in access to primary and specialty care during the COVID-19 pandemic in the California state prison population. This work is w/William Schpero & Daniel Winetsky, MD, MS 🇺🇦. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-… 🧵 1/10

The California state prison population experienced disruptions in access to primary & specialty care during the pandemic. Incarcerated persons may face increased morbidity w/out efforts to address care foregone during the pandemic. Daniel Winetsky, MD, MS 🇺🇦 William Schpero ja.ma/3IEwmLK

Just got my copy in the mail today! So many fantastic contributors ⬇️ and also @Dinahlew @DrKimSue Dave Munson Alex Coston, MD (they/them) Leo Beletsky @bridgetf_do John Weems WHAT A LINE UP 😍

MYTH: We don't have a solution to nuclear's "waste problem" REALITY: Nuclear waste isn't a problem. In fact, it’s the best solution we have to meeting our energy needs while protecting the natural environment! Here's what you need to know:

The California state prison population experienced disruptions in access to primary & specialty care during the pandemic. Incarcerated persons may face increased morbidity w/out efforts to address care foregone during the pandemic. Daniel Winetsky, MD, MS 🇺🇦 William Schpero ja.ma/3PNPdWZ

Abolish methadone clinics. Dispense it in primary care clinics and all community pharmacies. Allow prescription of other opioids for management of withdrawal. Slow release oral morphine, oral/IV dilaudid, prescription heroin. Overdose prevention sites everywhere.

I don’t often publish things so when I do its pretty exciting! (to me 🤣) Challenges in Public Health COVID-19 Data Collection Among People Experiencing Homelessness ja.ma/3ChmlCT via JAMA Network Open part of JAMA Network

Once again for people at the back!