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I came across a book that I edited many years ago. The core sentiment remains true today as it did then. More lives can be saved by empowering bystanders to take the right actions during an emergency! #CPR #AED #CitizenReady #FirstAid #HiROdrone #DoctorsThatDO

DO_Subbarao's tweet image. I came across a book that I edited many years ago. The core sentiment remains true today as it did then. More lives can be saved by empowering bystanders to take the right actions during an emergency! #CPR #AED #CitizenReady #FirstAid #HiROdrone #DoctorsThatDO

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6.1 magnitude #earthquake hits Osaka, Japan, but did not trigger a tsunami warning and nuclear plants in the area are operating normally. Child and two men dead and hundreds injured #SendaiFramework #ResilienceForAll bbc.com/news/world-asi…


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The latest Emergency Preparedness Daily! paper.li/ehansford/1482… Thanks to @Jiujitsu45 @UN @RIRedCross #emergencypreparedness #emergency


cities, not states, will be the organizing principle for health in the 21st century...

Think locally, act locally "Nation-states were the organizing principle of public health in the 20th century. Cities are going to be the organizing principle for health in the 21st century,” says @ashishkjha.



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One Planet. One Health. @nehaorg

“Together we can link global health with domestic health” // Yes believe me: #pandemics, #Ebola, #Zika, #climate, #environmental, #cyber, and list goes on...@hcphtx @gatesfoundation @CDCgov #globalhealth #health

ushahmd's tweet image. “Together we can link global health with domestic health” 

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Yes believe me: #pandemics, #Ebola, #Zika, #climate, #environmental, #cyber, and list goes on...@hcphtx @gatesfoundation @CDCgov #globalhealth #health


spend a day with a refugee in Brussels

Journalist 📹 Interpreter 👄 Loves a cup of tea ☕ Refugee Spend a day with Abbas in Brussels 🇧🇪 - #WorldRefugeeDay



a phone in a drone ... kits will help communication

“Embedded inside the kit is a smartphone, which enables a live video chat between the injured party and the physician,” said @DO_Subbarao, an associate dean at @WmCareyU who led the team developing the drone. bit.ly/2Jw4ZYN



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Appreciated opportunity to meet colleagues @gatesfoundation - doing amazing work and a gr8 sense of style! / #globalhealth is #health / #Seattle / @hcphtx @NACCHOalerts

ushahmd's tweet image. Appreciated opportunity to meet colleagues @gatesfoundation - doing amazing work and a gr8 sense of style! / #globalhealth is #health / #Seattle / @hcphtx @NACCHOalerts
ushahmd's tweet image. Appreciated opportunity to meet colleagues @gatesfoundation - doing amazing work and a gr8 sense of style! / #globalhealth is #health / #Seattle / @hcphtx @NACCHOalerts
ushahmd's tweet image. Appreciated opportunity to meet colleagues @gatesfoundation - doing amazing work and a gr8 sense of style! / #globalhealth is #health / #Seattle / @hcphtx @NACCHOalerts
ushahmd's tweet image. Appreciated opportunity to meet colleagues @gatesfoundation - doing amazing work and a gr8 sense of style! / #globalhealth is #health / #Seattle / @hcphtx @NACCHOalerts

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NEW: Children in these U.S. ‘hotspots’ are at higher risk for vaccine-preventable infections because of parents opting their kids out of vaccinations for non-medical reasons, study finds. My story. wapo.st/2JPHyJw?tid=ss…


Success of needle exchange program in Baltimore

We started Needle Exchange in #Baltimore 25 years ago. We reduced #HIV infection due to IV drug use from 63% in 1994 to 7% in 2014 #AtlanticHealingDivide @SCClemons @AtlanticLIVE @TheAtlantic

DrLeanaWen's tweet image. We started Needle Exchange in #Baltimore 25 years ago. We reduced #HIV infection due to IV drug use from 63% in 1994 to 7% in 2014 #AtlanticHealingDivide @SCClemons @AtlanticLIVE @TheAtlantic
DrLeanaWen's tweet image. We started Needle Exchange in #Baltimore 25 years ago. We reduced #HIV infection due to IV drug use from 63% in 1994 to 7% in 2014 #AtlanticHealingDivide @SCClemons @AtlanticLIVE @TheAtlantic


dont forget webinar on Disaster Health Training


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Poor diet and air pollution are two of the leading drivers of disease across the world, says @harvardmed professor Aaron Bernstein hrvd.me/harva1b3b7


Polio may re-emerge in Venezuela, nearly 30 years after eradication @CNN cnn.it/2l5NzDQ


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Congratulations and #FelicidadesParaguay on being officially certified #malaria-free by @WHO today! This is huge: Paraguay is the first country in the Americas to be granted this status in 45 years. #ReadyToBeatMalaria ow.ly/IZo030krhkh

endmalaria's tweet image. Congratulations and #FelicidadesParaguay on being officially certified #malaria-free by @WHO today! This is huge: Paraguay is the first country in the Americas to be granted this status in 45 years. #ReadyToBeatMalaria ow.ly/IZo030krhkh

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The economic cost of natural disasters worldwide is some $520 billion. The need to encourage & invest in environmentally sound technologies to promote climate resilience is clear. #climatechange #ResilienceForAll @unisdr unenvironment.org/news-and-stori…


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“Of the 2500 cases of hepatitis A infection reported between January 2017 and April 2018, 68% were among persons who reported drug use (injection and non-injection), homelessness, or both.” empr.com/news/hepatitis…


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Dr Oscar Alleyne, to be key speaker at #LEPH2018. He is a Senior Advisor for Public Health Programs @NACCHOalerts covering: Infectious Disease and Informatics, Public Health Preparedness, Pandemic and Catastrophic Preparedness, and Environmental Health. buff.ly/2HkDdh7

LEPH2026's tweet image. Dr Oscar Alleyne, to be key speaker at #LEPH2018. He is a Senior Advisor for Public Health Programs @NACCHOalerts covering: Infectious Disease and Informatics, Public Health Preparedness, Pandemic and Catastrophic Preparedness, and Environmental Health.  
buff.ly/2HkDdh7

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There are some places where #disasters strike again, and again, and again. Check them out in these infographics: nytimes.com/interactive/20…


"Uber-like flight-hailing ..."

Analysis: Los Angeles sky taxi takes off in bid to create Uber-like flight-hailing wapo.st/2y8ih8u



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