Yesterday, the NIH R35 “Outstanding Investigator” grant to fund scientists in my lab studying antibiotic resistance was terminated for reasons not related to the content of the science, or any actions taken by me or members of my lab

Toronto healthcare workers gathered at the Israeli embassy to protest the unlawful detention of more than 360 of our colleagues in Gaza and demand action. Multiple reports of torture and at least 4 killed. Healthcare is not a crime.
#ArmsEmbargoNow
@ha4palestine.bsky.social @jewssayno.bsky.social

It is truly unsettling to think anyone in the medical profession would advocate for the destruction of Hospitals and killing of patients.

Meet Kavita Algu, a powerhouse of anti-war activism from WBW's Toronto chapter. From weapons blockades to co-authoring reports on international crimes, Kavita fights for justice and freedom. Get inspired & join us! https://worldbeyondwar.org/volunteer-spotlight-kavita-algu/

Access to safe water is a human right, and Gaza City urgently needs support. Glia’s proven track record ensures critical aid that centers Gazans’ needs. Consider contributing to their Emergency Water Relief campaign to help deliver life-saving water:
www.launchgood.com/v4/campaign/...

Journalist Anas Al-Sharif removes his helmet and announces a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel. His voice steady as his fellow Palestinians lift him into the air in celebration. For 15 months, the Al-Jazeera correspondent has reported on the genocide of his people in Gaza.

#Gaza: Nasser hospital, Al Aqsa hospital and European Gaza hospital are on the verge of closure due to a lack of fuel. This situation is threatening the lives of hundreds of patients, including newborns, who depend on electricity to stay alive.

#DRCongo: In eastern DRC, gaps in humanitarian funding result in immense suffering.

A major problem is a lack of funding for the humanitarian response – today, only 50.2% of the humanitarian funding needed has been committed. #AidSky

www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/eastern-drc-...

“Unacceptably, Canadian medical organizations who proclaimed commitments to equity and human rights remain silent on Palestine”

Must-read article by Dr. Kavita Algu in the
@torontostar.bsky.social. Insightful and deeply rooted in humanity.

Link: tinyurl.com/44sv4mnv

ALL OUT FRIDAY!!!✊✊ Join us and MANY others for #CriticalMass. Gather at High Park 6:00pm for 6:30pm ride.

We do not accept this govt's attempt to kill people by increasing car crashes when they rip out #SafeStreets.
#Bill212 #SafeStreetsSaveLives #BikeTO #WalkTO #TODeadlyStreets #ONpoli #TOpoli

“Atrocity is piling on to atrocity at a level unlike anything we have seen in our working experience with MSF in some of the most acute humanitarian crises of the last decades”
@msf.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3x6tbazh

#Gaza: On Nov. 13 at around 11am, an airstrike hit the densely populated zone of Al Mawasi, Khan Younis, South #Gaza, with casualties reported. MSF only had a few minutes to evacuate its healthcare clinic located around 250m away from the place of the attack.