@plosmedicine.bsky.social is setting the standard for health dataset studies dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...

The transition from prison to community is often a socially and medically vulnerable moment for persons deprived of liberty (PDL). Our previous work found that PDL in Brazil have 3x ⬆️ risk of mortality after prison release compared with others in their community 1/5 journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...

In a previous article that we published in 2019, we showed evidence that: "Donor exits can create shocks to a country’s health system—affecting human resources for health, service delivery, medicines and technologies, and health financing" 3/n journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...

🚬 Une nouvelle étude, sur 22 cohortes et plus de 300.000 personnes, vient confirmer les risques du tabagisme et la nécessité de l'arrêt complet (et non pas la simple diminution) journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...

In this Perspective, Petra Heitkamp, Obioma Chijioke-Akaniro & @madhupai.bsky.social discuss why abrupt international funding cuts, while threatening #tuberculosis services, also present an opportunity for a more self-reliant response led by high-burden countries🧪 journals.plos.org/plosmedicine...

In recognition of World AIDS Day 2025, this Perspective by Gregory Folkers & Anthony Fauci reflects on progress made in #antiretroviral treatments & prevention of HIV/AIDS, highlighting promising therapeutic developments and looking ahead to what is needed to end the #AIDS epidemic 🧪 plos.io/48np3Fu

Thrilled to see the Perspective by Dr. Tony Fauci and Dr. Greg Folkers in @plosmedicine.bsky.social on #WorldAIDSDay commemorating progress achieved against #AIDS and the critical challenge to sustain it. plos.io/48np3Fu

Exciting first day at #ERSCongress in Amsterdam and hearing all the updates in #respiratorymedicine. Can you see your study in #PLOSMedicine? If so, please reach out! #ERS2025 @plos.org

Check out this new Perspective by #PLOSMedicine academic editor @petermacp.bsky.social and colleagues on the devastating effects on progress of health funding cuts in Africa: journals.plos.org/plosmedicine... @plos.org

This is extraordinarily shortsighted and limits the US' ability to respond to a pandemic: www.msn.com/en-us/politi...

PLOS Medicine has a new team and is setting priorities to help address global health challenges. Read the editorial here: dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour... @plos.org

SPIRIT 2025 is now live at PLOS Medicine! doi.org/10.1371/jour... Hot on the heels of the CONSORT 2025 statement, these updates aim to improve transparency and reporting quality of clinical protocols and randomized trials, respectively. See our accompanying editorial here doi.org/10.1371/jour...

Massive loss to #FDA, #vaccine research and safety and #science www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/h...

See the last sentence of this article, a quote from MItchell Warren. So important! Trump Administration Considers Scaling Back H.I.V. Efforts at C.D.C. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/h...

#CROI2025 starts this Sunday in San Francisco, the best #HIV conference! I am super excited to attend & hope to see you there! www.croiconference.org/croi-2025-in...

sadly relevant all over again journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...

Statement from PLOS in response to the EOs: theplosblog.plos.org/2025/02/plos...

very powerful piece www.theguardian.com/sport/commen...

Staying silent is tacit endorsement and helps no-one. As outcry builds over Trump cuts to NIH payments, drugmakers are MIA www.statnews.com/2025/02/11/n... via @statnews.com

This is unconscionable. Dr. Fauci has served the American population for far longer than any president, and far better than so many. I am speechless with the pettiness of these actions. Trump Terminates Fauci’s Government Security Protection www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/u...

how do you maintain supremacy as a world leader in #science and #medicine with actions like this? #NIH Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

This is an important and worrisome development U.S. records first fatal bird flu case amid growing concerns about virus www.statnews.com/2025/01/06/b... via @statnews.com

Interesting results in @science.org & important to understand prevalence of this and other affinity-enhancing HA mutations from other human cases of #H5N1 #avianinfluenza A single mutation in bovine influenza H5N1 hemagglutinin switches specificity to human receptors www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Incredibly moving Opinion in @nytimes.com and commentary on the disconnect between medicine and palliative care. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/o...

Exciting step forward with #CARTs for a devastating childhood cancer from Michelle Monje's and Crystal Mackall's labs #StanfordMedicine @mackall-lab.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

We need this on repeat: #CDC Director Mandy Cohen to #CNN Meg Tirrell, " I don't want to have to see us go backwards in order to remind ourselves that #vaccines work" milkeninstitute.org/content-hub/...

We really need to understand what are the risk factors for severe outcomes in humans for this avian influenza. www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influe...