Lauren Abrams
laurenrabrams.bsky.social
Lauren Abrams
@laurenrabrams.bsky.social
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In a new peer-reviewed article in @nejm.org, @boghuma.bsky.social & I discuss the public health implications of Trump withdrawing the U.S. from the WHO & pausing the future transfer of U.S. funding to the organization

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Withdrawal of the United States from the WHO — How President Trump Is Weakening Public Health | NEJM
Severing the long-standing ties and scientific collaborations between the United States and the WHO and slashing U.S. financial support will have catastrophic effects on both domestic and global he...
www.nejm.org
March 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Reposted by Lauren Abrams
I’ve been pressuring the admin to reinstate CDC employees who were recklessly fired. Today, some of these workers were reinstated.

I’ll continue speaking out until ALL our public health workers are back in their jobs so they can resume important work protecting us from diseases like the Avian Flu.
March 5, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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We're excited to be on Bluesky! We're Women in Global Health Georgia - committed to promoting gender equity in global health.

For Atlanta friends, join us this week for Pitch Perfect! Refine your elevator pitch in a chill space - Thursday, 5:30 at the Task Force for Global Health
March 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Volunteering at the Atlanta Community Food Bank with my friends in Women in Global Health Georgia USA was the perfect antidote for the helplessness of the week. Onward!
February 2, 2025 at 11:44 PM