Reposted by Tuba AgartanJoshua Weitz @joshuasweitz.bsky.social · 31/05/2025How bad will it be? Catastrophic. Proposed cuts to #NSF, #NIH, and #NASA will set the US R&D landscape back 25 yrs+, cause economic and job loss now, and undermine innovations to come. But, this is the WH's *proposed* budget. Speak up now before it is too late. (inflation adjusted $-s below) 7025991364
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 12/05/2025With hopes to contribute to the long struggle for’the highest attainable standard of health’ policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/universal-he... 030
Reposted by Tuba AgartanMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 09/05/2025This reminds me of the effort to slow down Covid testing during the pandemic U.S. stops tracking costs of extreme weather disasters fueled by climate change www.pbs.org/newshour/sci...pbs.orgU.S. stops tracking costs of extreme weather disasters fueled by climate changeThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters, including floods, heat waves, wildfires and more. It is the latest example... 58122
Reposted by Tuba AgartanNsikan Akpan @monscience.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Note: The projections are for seven countries--Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe--that account for half the people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. The overall impact will be worse. PEPFAR also funds projects in Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean & Ukraine 21820
Reposted by Tuba AgartanGlobal Social Policy Journal @sagegsp.bsky.social · 19/04/2025🌍How are European welfare states addressing the climate crisis? The latest issue of Global Social Policy explores policy innovations and challenges in climate-responsive social policy. Check it out here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/GSP/curr... #SocialPolicy #ClimateChange @journals.sagepub.comjournals.sagepub.comSage Journals: Discover world-class researchSubscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. 0127
Reposted by Tuba AgartanGlobal Social Policy Journal @sagegsp.bsky.social · 23/04/2025🌍 Migration, refugees & displacement aren’t just headlines — they’re deeply tied to global social policy, inequality & power. The latest GSP Digest (25.1) unpacks how these connections shape lives & politics worldwide. Dive in: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @journals.sagepub.com #migrationjournals.sagepub.comGlobal Social Policy Digest 25.1: Migration, refugees, and forced displacement as issues of global social policy, 2025 077
Reposted by Tuba AgartanMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Short, online course @mcgillghp.bsky.social Summer Institute Introduction to Gender Equality and Global Health May 20-23, 2025 www.mcgill.ca/summerinstit... 02818
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 06/02/2025US health department condemns private equity firms for role in declining healthcare access! @sbcook.bsky.social #financialisation 100
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 20/12/2024These practices will surely increase health disparities among US states! And they are happening in states with already worse health outcomes 020
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Moving time! But what to with the vhs videos? I used to show these in class, feel very very old! 010
Reposted by Tuba AgartanKen Milne MD @thesgem.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Cochrane SRMA 2020: There is no evidence of an association between MMR immunization and autistic spectrum disorders. www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....cochranelibrary.comVaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella in children - Di Pietrantonj, C - 2020 | Cochrane LibrarySelect your preferred language for Cochrane reviews and other content. Sections without translation will be in English. 13613
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 11/12/2024This is the most meaningful project for me in 2024:Colleagues&friends across generations came together to remember Socrates Litsios-A Masterful Storyteller who deeply influenced global health history (photo with another important scholar Aleya Hammad) Free full-text @who.int doi.org/10.1177/1468... 110
Reposted by Tuba AgartanYale School of Public Health @yalesph.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Many people have questions about routine vaccinations: their need, their safety, and rumors surrounding them. That’s why we at @yalesph.bsky.social and Your Local Epidemiologist (@kkjetelina.bsky.social) are working together to answer your questions with evidence-based information and nuance. 4/6 2237
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 06/12/2024How do ECLAC and PAHO approach health policy and long term care policy? An analysis just published at GSP by Meika Sternkopf and colleagues demonstrates that they have different ideas on targeted and universal approaches. #UHC #universalism #PAHO #ECLAC journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....journals.sagepub.comSage Journals: Discover world-class researchSubscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. 020
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 01/12/2024I guess the lesson of the last few years is that we can never take our achievements for granted in public health! Wide acceptance of pasteurization was one of them! healthpolicy-watch.news/drinking-raw... #publichealthmatteeshealthpolicy-watch.newsDrinking Pasteurized Milk Is 'Always' Recommended, Says WHO; Calls For Better Tracking Of Avian Flu In Animals - Health Policy WatchFinally, she added that WHO recommends that the public always drink pasteurized milk rather than raw milk products “for a number of different health 020
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Pay up! www.democracynow.org/2024/11/21/c...democracynow.orgPoor Countries Demand $1 Trillion a Year in Climate FinanceAs the U.N. climate summit nears its close, we examine a proposed climate finance deal that is already being contested by participants. Among the major issues is the absence of a firm number in the dr... 000
Tuba Agartan @tagartan.bsky.social · 09/11/2024Took me a while to make the switch but here I am... 010