To improve health, we should be talking more about economic inequality and how to redistribute political power from corporations and the elite rich back to American people. This article helps explain why. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

The new #COVID-19 #testing experience Circle Medical youtu.be/iTNhTECWBrg

It's that time of year again! The best time to get the #flushot is before winter, ideally by late October Circle Medical blog.circlemedical.com/flu-shot-c7dbb…

A systematic review I wrote last year with #UCSF faculty colleagues was published in this month's issue of the Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners journals.lww.com/jaanp/Abstract…

My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol.

AANP applauds Biden Administration on appointment of Rear Admiral Susan Orsega as the first NP to serve as U.S. Surgeon General prn.to/3abq1X7

Congratulations to UCSF School of Nursing Assistant Dean of Education and Technology Elizabeth Gatewood, who has been named a 2021 Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. AANP

49 passengers on India-Hong Kong flight test positive for COVID aje.io/4fwzs

Lower mask use and social distancing may lead to U.S. COVID-19 surge this spring, despite vaccination progress cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/7…

CDC’s Abrupt Change to Mask Guidelines Puts People at Risk ti.me/33Vghh8

We need to collect as much data as possible to understand how long immunity lasts, whether vaccines alone without masks offer sufficient protection, and to identify outbreaks of vaccine-resistant SARS-CoV-2 variants promptly. nytimes.com/2021/05/25/hea…

This is still a work in progress, but I'm developing a tool to guide clinicians when interpreting point-of-care molecular SARS-CoV-2 test results using positive predictive values calculated with current COVID-19 population prevalence. marymcquilkin.com #COVID19 #test

20' Uhaul (Arizona A595188) towing a 1994 dark green 4wd Toyota Pickup (California 5FNX147) with camper top on a trailer (Kansas UI268) stolen from Federal Way Marriott on 8/18/21 between 11pm and 4am. Everything we own is in those trucks. King County Sheriff's Office Tacoma, WA Federal Way Police

Stolen U-Haul update: Some sentimental military items and diplomas were recovered 9/16. Miles is happy to have memorabilia from his past 10 years of military service. Thanks to those who found our belongings! Please look for items at marymcquilkin.com Federal Way Mirror Federal Way Police

"Throughout history, at least according to [one] theory, we’ve been protected from fungi because they haven’t adapted to live at the temperatures inside our bodies," writes @Roseveleth. "But as the planet warms, that could change." wired.com/story/fungi-cl…

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I'm honored to have been chosen to represent Alaska for Johns Hopkins School of Nursing's #JHUSON #UnitedStatesofNursing project bit.ly/3SbLTG2

Recent podcast interview about working as an Itinerant #nursepractitioner in rural Alaskan villages for Johns Hopkins School of Nursing's "United States of Nursing" project: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the… #Southcentralfoundation #JHUSON

In 2023, Bloomberg School alum Mary McQuilkin and her colleague revisited Alaskan villages to see if people who received hepatitis B vaccines in 1981 were still protected against the virus. magazine.publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/hepatitis…

I'm using BlueSky instead now: bsky.app/profile/marymc…