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American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 1d

The CDCreported 1,544 measles cases as of Sept. 24, the highest number of annual cases since the US declared measles eliminated in 2000. #medsky #vaccines
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Tracking U.S. Measles Outbreaks (Gift Article)

As new cases are reported, our maps show the spread of the virus.

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American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 2d

Happy Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month! The ATS is highlighting some of its Latinx and Hispanic members to spotlight their stories & successes. Alejandro Diaz, MD, MPH, of Harvard Medical School, discusses how his background guides his research and how he trains the next generation of doctors.

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American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 5d

In 2026, Oxford University Press, in partnership with the ATS, will handle the production and dissemination of all four of the ATS peer-reviewed journals. This collaboration will enhance the visibility, reach and impact of the ATS publications.

Learn more: site.thoracic.org/press-releas...

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 4d

Reminder! You can find the information on all of our webinars on the ATS Website or in our weekly Upcoming Virtual Events email! So many ways to stay in touch!

ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 5d

Assembly Award Nominations are now open!

ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 6d

On this World Oxygen Day, it is good to remember just how important oxygen and oxygen access is for health!

There are so many things you can do to help improve access to oxygen!

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American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 8d

The ATS and CAPC are proud to introduce a new collaborative series of seven modules on ATS Ed+ for clinicians treating patients with serious illnesses. Earn CME! #pallipulm @anandiyermd.bsky.social @donsullivan.bsky.social @pallipulm.bsky.social

Learn more: atsedplus.thoracic.org/capc/palliat...

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 9d

Today is National Coffee Day so what is your favorite coffee order??

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American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 13d

Today, for #WorldLungDay, the ATS hosted an event at the La Central YMCA to raise awareness and provide community resources around asthma and lung health, with talks from Michelle Ng Gong, MD, MS; George Thurston, ScD, and Givenchy Ayisi-Boahene, along with Q&A sessions with attendees.

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 14d

Will we see you there tomorrow?!

American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 14d

Tomorrow is World Lung Day! Join us for a special free World Lung Day event in NYC, as we partner with the La Central YMCA to raise awareness and provide community resources around asthma and lung health.

⏰ 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Sept. 25, 2025
🗺️ La Central YMCA, 434 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 14d

Will we see you there?!

American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 14d

Tomorrow is World Lung Day! Join us for a special free World Lung Day event in NYC, as we partner with the La Central YMCA to raise awareness and provide community resources around asthma and lung health.

⏰ 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Sept. 25, 2025
🗺️ La Central YMCA, 434 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 20d

@ats-rsf.bsky.social @ats-clinicalprobs.bsky.social @ats-pitb.bsky.social @ats-pc.bsky.social @ats-srn.bsky.social @ats-gg.bsky.social @atsmeded.bsky.social @ats-eoph.bsky.social

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 20d

@ats-bshsr.bsky.social @atscritcare.bsky.social @ats-rcmb.bsky.social @ats-aii.bsky.social @ats-srn.bsky.social @ats-peds.bsky.social @ats-toa.bsky.social

ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 20d

The 2026 ATS New Faculty Boot Camp will have tailored sessions for the Basic (PhD) Scientist track. Also, for the first time, non-U.S./Canadian residents can apply for admittance to the 2026 Basic (PhD) Scientist track! Registration details coming soon for 2026!

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 20d

This is today! (And there is still time to register!) The @ats-aii.bsky.social presents a webinar on
"How to Get What You Need & Want as a Woman in Science & Medicine" 🧪 🔬
🗓️ September 18 2025, 4-5PM EST
Don't forget to register: bit.ly/4lwxS4k

American Thoracic Society | How to Get What You Need & Want as a…

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 21d

Join our
@atsmeded.bsky.social
on Sept 25 at 4pm (Eastern) for a webinar on How to Get a Med Ed Grant! Join panelists Kashika Goyal, MD, Nancy Stewart, DO, Dustin Krutsinger, MD, in a session moderated by Yuri Matusov, MD!!

Register here: thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: How to Get a Med Ed Grant. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Kashika Goyal, MD, The Ohio State University winner of the 2025 Medical Education Research Grant Award, will be joined by Nancy Stewart, DO, University of Kansas School of Medicine, and Dustin Krutsin...

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 22d

We always love to see what our Assemblies and Members have come up with for these submissions! Remember the ATS Conference is only as much of a success as it is because of all the passion and work y'all bring to it!

American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 23d

⏰ There's still time to submit ideas for events for the ATS 2026 Networking Super Center! Send in ideas for a networking event, workshop, talk, or group discussion, and more by 11:59 p.m. EST, Oct. 1, 2025.

Submit your idea today: conference.thoracic.org/program/netw...

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American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 23d

Happy Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month! The ATS is highlighting some of its Latinx and Hispanic members to spotlight their stories & successes. Here's @juancceledonmd.bsky.social, MD, DrPH, ATSF, of UPMC, and past president of the ATS, talking about being a leader in field of pulmonary medicine.

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 23d

Today is National Online Learning Day! Did you know all of our webinars can be found on our Youtube channel so you can watch them at your leisure?!

youtube.com/@atscommunity

an orange sign that says learning in progress with a pink brain in the center

ALT: an orange sign that says learning in progress with a pink brain in the center

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 25d

Today is National Positive Thinking Day! What is one positive thought you want to share with others?

ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 26d

The 21st Robert Grover Conference brought together investigators in Colorado to advance lung vascular biology + medicine. Since 1984, this biennial meeting has inspired cross-generational collaboration in a unique, secluded setting. 🌄🫁#groverconference @ats-pc.bsky.social @atscommunity.bsky.social

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American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 28d

⏰There's still time to become an ATS Fellow! ⏰ This prestigious recognition is awarded to ATS members who have demonstrated excellence, dedication, leadership, and significant contributions to their field.

Applications close Sept. 15 — apply today! site.thoracic.org/membership/a...

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ATS Clinical Problems Assembly @ats-clinicalprobs.bsky.social · 27d

Just one week to go until @ats-aii.bsky.social webinar! "How to Get What You Need & Want as a Woman in Science & Medicine" 🧪 🔬
🗓️ September 18 2025, 4-5PM EST
Don't forget to register: bit.ly/4lwxS4k

@atsearlycareer.bsky.social
@ats-assemblies.bsky.social
#PulmSky #MedSky

American Thoracic Society | How to Get What You Need & Want as a…

The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 27d

Today in just under an hour! Will we see you there?

American Thoracic Society (ATS) @atscommunity.bsky.social · 28d

Don't forget to register for the ATS Section on Terrorism and Inhalation Disasters's webinar, "Reflections on 9/11: Comparison with Military Burn Pits, California Wildfires, and the East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment", 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Sept. 11, 2025.

🔗: thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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ATS Assemblies @ats-assemblies.bsky.social · 28d

🎊Congratulations to Jason Hong, MD, PhD on his abstract presentation:
“A Single-cell Atlas of the Human PAH Lung Identifies ITGA9 as a Candidate Regulator of Fibroblast Activation and Vascular Remodeling.” Exciting work!
👏 @ats-pc.bsky.social @jasonhongfc.bsky.social

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