I’ve been all over the country in the last month. And I get asked the same question, over and over again: “I disagree with Kamala’s position on the war in Gaza. How can I vote for her?” Here is my answer:

Gain insight from VPRP's @Julia_Schleimer in "The people most likely to believe in political violence may surprise you" by Marin Cogan of Vox vox.com/politics/38003…

Pediatrician here. If a nice, older kid/teenager comes trick or treating at your place, give them a piece of candy WITHOUT giving them a hard time. In fact, give them 2. They chose this over other risky activities. Validate that. #Halloween

A firearm increases the likelihood that intimate partner violence will become deadly. Learn more about risks and prevention, including resources for clinicians, from BulletPoints Project #DVAM2024 bulletpointsproject.org/intimate-partn…

New in Social Science & Medicine! Since we began developing the new dataset of fatal & nonfatal shootings by police in the US, people have been asking us – What do shootings look like in my area? 👀 (1/4)

Check out this new special feature recently published which establishes a conceptual framework to understand how direct, secondary and community exposures to gun violence converge to influence population health @dsemenzcrim @nkravitzwirtz injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…

Designed to advance our understanding of political violence + its range of effects on public health, UC Davis Centers for Violence Prevention director, Garen Wintemute, MD, proposed interventions to prevent political violence and minimize its future impact on democracy. WATCH: youtu.be/JeFmq6M0uI4?si…

When we vote, we win. IWillVote.com

Today!

55 years ago this morning, something magical happened. A new program called Sesame Street aired for the very first time on television.

I would rather have been wrong.

Colleagues in #GVP research: Will we see you this week at #2024FirearmResearchConf? You can find us at our exhibitors table, and many members of our team will be presenting their work throughout the conference. Come say hi, we’re looking forward to connecting with you!

We're here in Seattle for the #2024FirearmResearchConf and have numerous team members giving presentations today!

Coffee with my good friend Vicka Chaplin after a lovely early morning walk ☕️♥️☕️ Such a treat to see her two times this year.

Less than 72 hours after landing in Seattle, I’m back at my gate, waiting to go home. It’s been a wonderful whirlwind reconnecting with colleagues and friends, and making new ones, and of course sharing UC Davis Centers for Violence Prevention at #2024FirearmsResearchConf. Until next time, America! ✌️

Through struggle and discipline, persistence and faith, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. helped move this country forward. As we honor his legacy today, let’s remember the lesson he taught us: that even in the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can help change it.

OK. Let’s talk about preemptive pardons. B/c however they make you feel, they also convey something big: that our President acknowledges our system is one where innocence is no protection against prosecution.🧵

CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) has provided real-time data and analysis about disease outbreaks and emerging health threats without a break every week since 1960. Until today.

📣 Job alert‼️ We're #hiring for TWO Assistant Professors In Residence. Apply by 4/4/25 at 11:59pm for our first review of applicants. recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07036