Remember, pepper spray is oil based. If you get sprayed DO NOT rub your eyes. Immediately blink as much as you can to wash out some of the oil with your own tears. Then, wash your eyes with baby shampoo or dilute dishwashing soap and rinse copiously. Water alone won't do much.…

Congrats on the malaria milestone! Let's also boost surgical care access through USAID. More die annually from lack of surgery than from Malaria, TB, and HIV combined. #GlobalSurgery #Surgery4All The Global Surgery Foundation American College of Surgeons Association of Academic Global Surgery Global Health Council (GHC)

You are an inspiration Dominique Vervoort! I love how your track looks like a heart❤️!

Next month, I'll be running a 77km ❤️ in Geneva during #WHA77 as fundraiser Global ARCH.

#CHD affects 1 in 100 live births & 40+ million people live with #RHD –Global ARCH unites patients & families 🌐 for a 🫶 future.

Consider supporting: give.global-arch.org/fundraiser/543… #AATS2024

Such a great project! Smile Train & Kids Operating Room have teamed up to outfit operating rooms with solar-powered batteries, ensuring surgeries can proceed without fear of darkness. We're #HealthierTogether ! Watch the film on YouTube: youtu.be/5L3iLfumLG4 twitter.com/smiletrainuk/s…

📢Read about our GlobalBrainHealth Changemaker Challenge! 👉tinyurl.com/yvjvp52b

Create a short video & showcase a change you've made which links to the #WHO IGAP & impacts individuals with neurological disorders.

📅 Submissions close 30 June.

🌟 Join Our Team! 🌟

Send CV/portfolio to [email protected].

Rolling applications with first round of reviews starting May 5th. Make a difference with us ! 🔍📝

#GlobalOHNS #Otolaryngology #MedTwitter

I encourage students, trainees, and faculty alike to consider joining the team! Looking for people passionate about using research and advocacy to improve access to ENT care. 👂🏽👃🏽👅

Congratulations Ernest J. Barthélemy, MD, MPH MA 🇭🇹🇺🇸 !

Offline: It is time to take cancer more seriously - The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…

That “gender transformative approach” applies to men as well as women… rooted in the fundamental right of all people to services for cancer prevention and control.

Thanks richard horton

#PLOSGlobalPublicHealth : Health equity requires transformational change: Financial incentives based on worn-out market thinking will not deliver dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa… by Els Torreele @[email protected] et al. Raffaella Ravinetto Belén Tarrafeta Remco van de Pas @rvandepas.bsky.social Roosen Tim

Neoliberalism isn’t just an economic system. It changes who we are. It makes us meaner, greedier, more blinkered.

It becomes our culture and character.

Read Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz’s impassioned case for overthrowing it.

the.ink/p/joseph-stigl…

Excellent commentary on how best to achieve #equity in vaccine development and production.

It is time to take cancer more seriously. thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Dr. Radzi Hamzah (he/him) discussing Building a Trauma Care System in LMICs: The Process Behind the TRAIN Trauma India Symposium Consensus at #ICSUS24 . Highlighting importance of low cost, low difficulty interventions & community engagement.

HarvardGlobalSurgery Nakul Raykar #GlobalSurgery

Building an effective trauma system requires engagement with the community and involvement of multiple stakeholders. It doesn’t have to start with expensive modalities, we can always work on low-cost and low-difficulty interventions and work from there.

Each year, approximately 3,043 women in Zimbabwe are diagnosed with cervical cancer while tragically, around 1,976 women lose their lives to this disease annually. We received a warm welcome from Ministry of HealthZW, Douglas Mombeshora and the team. @WHO_Zimbabw

We have a new fellowship available for next gen scholars interested in North Korea. See details below.

📢 Applications for our 2024 -2025 Climate and Health Fellowship are NOW OPEN ‼️ Fund your important research in the intersection of #climatechange and health next year 🌎 Learn more about eligibility requirements and program details here: bit.ly/Climate-Health…

Excited to reveal our esteemed keynote speakers for the International Congress in Innovations for Global Surgery 2024
Join us in Cape Town, South Africa from May 5th to 7th as we delve into the theme 'Value-based innovation in Global Surgery'. Learn more: icigs2024.co.za