Hey Not ScoMo, if your email server can’t handle hundreds of letters from doctors calling for #KidsOffNauru, we suggest you either get a better server, or you don’t engage in human rights abuses so we don’t have to write to you. #auspol, GetUp! MSF International UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency AMA Media

#Ebola thread: Sorry this is so late; another disease demanded my attention. And the news here is so routinely awful I barely know where to start. This outbreak is really, really not going well. Here's what I see:

Let’s talk abt how Gov works behind the scenes: Remember that Big Pharma hearing last week? Here’s how it happened. A 23 y/o staffer in my office met w/ local HIV advocates. They argued the CDC held the patent for PrEP & Gilead was price gouging. She picked it up + dug in. /1

We may deal in numbers but must remember that each of the 500 deaths was a person with hopes and dreams, and the 50 million people in lockdown are a society with a vibrant flourishing culture

A lot of friends have been asking me about the #coronavirus. I tried to capture what it’s like behind the scenes addressing this #virus for The Monthly. Thank you @RupaKPillai for the interview and Siddhartha Mukherjee for mentoring #COVID2019 MSF International bit.ly/2TbjioX

#IAS2021 Largest ever cryptococcal meningitis trial! SINGLE DOSE AmB vs WHO standard for cryptococcal meningitis, 407 each arm. NON-INFERIOR mortality, similar early fungal clearance & significantly fewer G3/4 adverse events. Cost effectiveness analysis planned #IDtwitter

Open Access - Hospitalisation with injection-related infections: Validation of diagnostic codes to monitor admission trends at a tertiary care hospital in Melbourne, Australia Freya Langham Colleen Lau @a_stewardson The Alfred Monash University ANU Media UQ News

Key findings from Freya Langham: Comorbidities with injecting related infections may be amenable to opportunistic intervention during hospitalisation. We can do better to help reduce harm and maintain health when people attend ED/hospital The Alfred @MonashCCS Burnet Institute

Who's at AIDS2014? I'm freeloading in the global village this afternoon while my friends do important stuff inside. Come hangout! #AIDS2014

“Matthew Rimmer @[email protected]: Australia is open for litigation Georgia Wilkins on #ISDS and #TPP theage.com.au/business/trade… Timothy Martin @ok_shea

Lessons in health service provision from Sweden and Norway, another great piece in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand series: theconversation.com/creating-a-bet…

Didn't expect an article on politeness to be so poignant (and funny): medium.com/message/how-to…

Treating health problems means healing social ills: AMSA VP @luthrak_ in Australian Medicine ama.com.au/ausmed/why-med…”

Gawande on dying w dignity + planning ahead; we need to ask the tough q "What are your goals if your health worsens?" mobile.nytimes.com/2014/10/05/opi…

Climate change is both a threat and an opportunity for #health: find out how at #ClimateHealth2014 in Lima on Dec 6th thndr.it/1FC7Vbu

Lets get talking #climate + #health #VicVotes Climate and Health Alliance Doctors for the Environment Australia Rob Moodie Global Climate and Health Alliance blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2014/1…

This: theconversation.com/great-expectat… All the time, everyday, on my current GP rotation.

If You Shouldn't Call It The Third World, What Should You Call It? (and other labelling problems) - npr.org/blogs/goatsand…

.Malcolm Turnbull Australians want you to do right by our Pacific neighbours. Commit to #climatefinance & our common home NOW!