Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
@kgreenmd.bsky.social
Emergency Physician, Public Health Advocate in TN. Opinions are my own. @AMWADoctors Advocacy Committee Co-Chair
#VaccinesWork #DoctorsforGunSafety #AbortionIsHealthcare #TransRightsAreHumanRights #MedicareForAll
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#VaccinesWork #DoctorsforGunSafety #AbortionIsHealthcare #TransRightsAreHumanRights #MedicareForAll
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@KGreenMD: Interview I did yesterday. My only issue is the last sentence. It’s not a claim. It’s true. Women are already suffering under strict abortion bans in other states. Let me show you all what ...
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Ever since Roe fell I've been keeping track of stories in the news of women harmed by abortion bans. Going to bring that post over here from the remnants of Twitter and continue.
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Hey y’all! I’m planning the #Nashville SUFS rally on March 7! If you’d like to help or speak at the event, please DM me! 🦞🥼🧪🩺🧬⚗️🔭👩🔬👨🔬
#MedSky #EpiSky #Science
#StandUpForScience
#MedSky #EpiSky #Science
#StandUpForScience
#TBT to March 7th 2025!
This March 7th we are going bigger and better and need you to help fuel the fight for science. If you would like to donate, visit:
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Thank you!
Were you at the previous march? Will you be rallying for March 7th this year? Comment down below!
This March 7th we are going bigger and better and need you to help fuel the fight for science. If you would like to donate, visit:
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February 13, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Hey y’all! I’m planning the #Nashville SUFS rally on March 7! If you’d like to help or speak at the event, please DM me! 🦞🥼🧪🩺🧬⚗️🔭👩🔬👨🔬
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Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
What is the impact of this admin’s attacks on healthcare?
🚨As much as a 24% increase in the number of Black residents without health insurance in major metro areas
🚨 More than 200 preventable Black deaths each year
🚨Black families paying$740M more in annual premiums.
www.epi.org/publication/...
🚨As much as a 24% increase in the number of Black residents without health insurance in major metro areas
🚨 More than 200 preventable Black deaths each year
🚨Black families paying$740M more in annual premiums.
www.epi.org/publication/...
Failing to extend the enhanced ACA premium tax credits is an attack on working-class Black families and major metro areas
Summary Millions of working families will lose health care coverage, while millions of others are facing higher premiums, following the expiration of the enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax...
www.epi.org
February 13, 2026 at 5:23 AM
What is the impact of this admin’s attacks on healthcare?
🚨As much as a 24% increase in the number of Black residents without health insurance in major metro areas
🚨 More than 200 preventable Black deaths each year
🚨Black families paying$740M more in annual premiums.
www.epi.org/publication/...
🚨As much as a 24% increase in the number of Black residents without health insurance in major metro areas
🚨 More than 200 preventable Black deaths each year
🚨Black families paying$740M more in annual premiums.
www.epi.org/publication/...
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US Senate blocks Homeland Security funding, raising likelihood of shutdown reut.rs/4agCTMb
US Senate blocks Homeland Security funding, raising likelihood of shutdown
The U.S. Senate on Thursday blocked legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security past a Friday deadline, as Democrats pressed to rein in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
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February 12, 2026 at 11:43 PM
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Masking up at the airport bc I’m headed to see my immunocompromised mom. Don’t want to catch the flu and get her sick!
February 12, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Masking up at the airport bc I’m headed to see my immunocompromised mom. Don’t want to catch the flu and get her sick!
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
Republicans are still trying to pass the SAVE Act—a bill that would make it harder to vote and disenfranchise millions of Americans. Join @redistrictingaction.org and tell your member of Congress to vote no: act.redistrictingaction.org/a/natl-saveact-cte
February 11, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Republicans are still trying to pass the SAVE Act—a bill that would make it harder to vote and disenfranchise millions of Americans. Join @redistrictingaction.org and tell your member of Congress to vote no: act.redistrictingaction.org/a/natl-saveact-cte
Definitely the guy who should be running our public health department. 🙄
RFK Jr: I'm not scared of a germ. I used to snort cocaine off of toilet seats.
February 12, 2026 at 7:36 PM
Definitely the guy who should be running our public health department. 🙄
I propose a new rule: if you start a group chat, you need to have everyone in the chat introduce themselves. I'm getting tired of being added to chats all the time with numbers I don't know and folks just assuming we all know each other.
a woman in a dress is sitting on a bed with #schitts creek on the bottom
ALT: a woman in a dress is sitting on a bed with #schitts creek on the bottom
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February 12, 2026 at 5:01 PM
I propose a new rule: if you start a group chat, you need to have everyone in the chat introduce themselves. I'm getting tired of being added to chats all the time with numbers I don't know and folks just assuming we all know each other.
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Join us at Lipstick Lounge on Monday, Feb 23 and sing karaoke or dare your friends to sing. All funds raised will go to @tnadvocatesforpp.bsky.social. Plus you'll be supporting one of our favorite EN establishments that was hit hard by the power outages. 🦞
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You’re dared. You’ve got two choices: take the mic or buy your way out. Who’s brave enough to sing? Who’s funding the cause instead? Join us for a wildly fun fundraiser!
Bring your voice, your fun, ...
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February 2, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Join us at Lipstick Lounge on Monday, Feb 23 and sing karaoke or dare your friends to sing. All funds raised will go to @tnadvocatesforpp.bsky.social. Plus you'll be supporting one of our favorite EN establishments that was hit hard by the power outages. 🦞
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
NewsChannel5 on Advancing Equality Day on the Hill. www.newschannel5.com/news/lgbtq-a...
LGBTQ+ advocates rally at Tennessee Capitol against 'slate of hate' bills
LGBTQ advocates gathered at Tennessee Capitol to oppose 10 bills they call a "slate of hate," including challenges to workplace protections and same-sex marriage.
www.newschannel5.com
February 10, 2026 at 11:48 PM
NewsChannel5 on Advancing Equality Day on the Hill. www.newschannel5.com/news/lgbtq-a...
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
“A total assault on our rights.” 🏳️🌈
@tnequality.bsky.social director Chris Sanders speaks out against the latest Tennessee Republican slate of hate — as they yet again target the community with a series of ugly bills
@tnequality.bsky.social director Chris Sanders speaks out against the latest Tennessee Republican slate of hate — as they yet again target the community with a series of ugly bills
February 11, 2026 at 5:16 AM
“A total assault on our rights.” 🏳️🌈
@tnequality.bsky.social director Chris Sanders speaks out against the latest Tennessee Republican slate of hate — as they yet again target the community with a series of ugly bills
@tnequality.bsky.social director Chris Sanders speaks out against the latest Tennessee Republican slate of hate — as they yet again target the community with a series of ugly bills
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@memphisflyer.com on today's press conference on anti-LGBTQ bills in Tennessee. www.memphisflyer.com/advocates-pu...
Advocates Push Back Against Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation - Memphis Flyer
Proposed bills target drag performances, healthcare for trans people, and more.
www.memphisflyer.com
February 11, 2026 at 6:04 AM
@memphisflyer.com on today's press conference on anti-LGBTQ bills in Tennessee. www.memphisflyer.com/advocates-pu...
Back at the state leg for more great healthcare related bills. *lots of sarcasm*
House pop health subcommittee is hearing this bill which makes fertilized eggs people. And lets more people sue for wrongful death of said eggs.
House pop health subcommittee is hearing this bill which makes fertilized eggs people. And lets more people sue for wrongful death of said eggs.
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Back at the state leg for more great healthcare related bills. *lots of sarcasm*
House pop health subcommittee is hearing this bill which makes fertilized eggs people. And lets more people sue for wrongful death of said eggs.
House pop health subcommittee is hearing this bill which makes fertilized eggs people. And lets more people sue for wrongful death of said eggs.
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
“Measles was the first immunosuppressive virus that was described — long before HIV..These immunosuppressive effects of the measles virus create an increased risk of other infectious diseases.” www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Measles Isn't 'Just a Childhood Disease' -- And Outbreaks Could Have Lingering Effects
The United States is on track to lose its "elimination status" for measles, and that could be bad for all of us.
www.rollingstone.com
February 9, 2026 at 5:14 PM
“Measles was the first immunosuppressive virus that was described — long before HIV..These immunosuppressive effects of the measles virus create an increased risk of other infectious diseases.” www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
Would you look at that? Another way vaccines protect your health! #VaccinesWork
“Subgroup analyses of the data found a consistent link between the flu vaccine and lower odds of heart attack across different types of studies and patient groups.”
www.cidrap.umn.edu/influenza-va...
www.cidrap.umn.edu/influenza-va...
New analysis links flu vaccination to 18% lower odds of heart attack
The findings of the meta-analysis draw on data from more than 23 million people.
www.cidrap.umn.edu
February 10, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Would you look at that? Another way vaccines protect your health! #VaccinesWork
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
"Our new analysis shows that it is far more dangerous to be pregnant than to have an abortion, and this gap in mortality risk is even larger than previously recognized.” - lead study author Maria Steenland.
In fact, the mortality risk of pregnancy is 44 to 70 times higher than from abortion.
In fact, the mortality risk of pregnancy is 44 to 70 times higher than from abortion.
Risk of maternal death during pregnancy greatly underestimated, study finds
A new study comparing deaths of pregnant people and of those who have an abortion show that risk of death due to pregnancy is three times higher than previously estimated.
www.brown.edu
January 29, 2026 at 2:39 AM
"Our new analysis shows that it is far more dangerous to be pregnant than to have an abortion, and this gap in mortality risk is even larger than previously recognized.” - lead study author Maria Steenland.
In fact, the mortality risk of pregnancy is 44 to 70 times higher than from abortion.
In fact, the mortality risk of pregnancy is 44 to 70 times higher than from abortion.
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
Yesterday marked Stand Up For Science's first birthday! We want to keep fighting for science for years to come, but that comes at a cost. If you would like to make a birthday donation, please visit this link: standupforscience.net/donate
Thank you for helping us Stand Up For Science!
Thank you for helping us Stand Up For Science!
February 9, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Yesterday marked Stand Up For Science's first birthday! We want to keep fighting for science for years to come, but that comes at a cost. If you would like to make a birthday donation, please visit this link: standupforscience.net/donate
Thank you for helping us Stand Up For Science!
Thank you for helping us Stand Up For Science!
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
Bad Bunny’s closing messages during his Super Bowl performance:
“The only thing more powerful than hate is love”
“Together, we are America”
“The only thing more powerful than hate is love”
“Together, we are America”
February 9, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Bad Bunny’s closing messages during his Super Bowl performance:
“The only thing more powerful than hate is love”
“Together, we are America”
“The only thing more powerful than hate is love”
“Together, we are America”
I'm excited for the @amwadoctors.bsky.social 111th annual meeting in San Francisco this year! Some really powerhouse speakers, including keynote speaker, Dr. Marcia Faustin, co-team physician for the Tokyo and Paris US Olympics Gymnastics team! #MedSky
Register here: amwa-doc.org/news-events/...
Register here: amwa-doc.org/news-events/...
February 8, 2026 at 8:21 PM
I'm excited for the @amwadoctors.bsky.social 111th annual meeting in San Francisco this year! Some really powerhouse speakers, including keynote speaker, Dr. Marcia Faustin, co-team physician for the Tokyo and Paris US Olympics Gymnastics team! #MedSky
Register here: amwa-doc.org/news-events/...
Register here: amwa-doc.org/news-events/...
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
Please read our statement on the tragic death of nurse Alex Pretti. We stand in solidarity with all health care professionals and call for an end to violence in our communities. #AMWA #EndViolence #HealthcareWorkers
January 27, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Please read our statement on the tragic death of nurse Alex Pretti. We stand in solidarity with all health care professionals and call for an end to violence in our communities. #AMWA #EndViolence #HealthcareWorkers
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Please take a moment to read our statement regarding interference in patient care.
January 28, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Please take a moment to read our statement regarding interference in patient care.
Reposted by Katrina Green, MD FAAEM, FAMWA (she/her)
“It brings up mixed emotions to represent 🇺🇸 right now… there’s obviously a lot of things going on I’m not the biggest fan of.”
#Olympics2026 #TrumpsAmerica
#Olympics2026 #TrumpsAmerica
February 7, 2026 at 1:58 PM
“It brings up mixed emotions to represent 🇺🇸 right now… there’s obviously a lot of things going on I’m not the biggest fan of.”
#Olympics2026 #TrumpsAmerica
#Olympics2026 #TrumpsAmerica