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I saw two families today that STILL cannot send their medically complex children to school. One family desperately needs respite and the other has a child that cries and asks for the school bus each day. #ableg

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That “No other land” is an Oscar-winning documentary with no US distributor tells us everything we need to know about “freedom” in America.

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Israel continues to block food and critical aid from entering Gaza. Netanyahu’s intention is to “change the terms of the ceasefire negotiations” by starving the people of Gaza, says former executive director of Human Rights Watch @KenRoth.

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Basel Adra, the co-director of Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land,” says his intention with the film was “not the award itself but … to get to people’s hearts.” He wants the world to see what is happening in his community of Masafer Yatta in the West Bank.

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You can watch the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land – which no US distributor dares pick up because it documents Israel's ethnic cleansing of Palestinians – on Britain's Ch4: www.channel4.com/programmes/n...

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The Public Health Agency of Canada says it has purchased an "initial supply" of 500,000 doses of GSK’s human vaccine against avian influenza. The vaccines will be targeted at "people who may be at increased risk of being exposed to the virus through animals infected with avian influenza."

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REVEALED: we identified the operator of an overtly racist X account, "GlomarResponder," as ICE Assistant Chief Counsel James Rodden, based on an overwhelming number of biographical details matched through publicly available documents, other social media activity, and courtroom observation.

submitted 13 days ago • 1016 comments

Canadian doctors should be able to work anywhere in the country. Artificial labour barriers between provinces do not benefit anyone. At a time when our health system is in crisis, we need to do everything we can to unify our country, and fill in the gaps. nationalpost.com/news/canada/...

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Hate speech and misinformation can now be found on many restored CDC websites.Counter the lies: Gender is not an ideology. It is a social identity that is changeable. Medical treatment of transgender individuals promotes health not harm. Denying the humanity and reality of all genders causes harm.

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Hate speech and misinformation can now be found on many restored CDC websites.Counter the lies: Gender is not an ideology. It is a social identity that is changeable. Medical treatment of transgender individuals promotes health not harm. Denying the humanity and reality of all genders causes harm.

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Dear Albertans, This openly hostile attack on Nate Pike & the Breakdown should be unacceptable to each and every one of us. The participation of media (whether against/for any political party) is the cornerstone of democracy. This is pure censorship. #abpoli podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/t...

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Black history is only offensive if you side with enslavers, segregationists, and other racists. It slaps if you have morality.

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Hundreds of protesters gather outside Children’s Hospital Los Angeles to demand it roll back restrictions on transgender care for youth:

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The Trump administration’s effort to slash and reshape American foreign aid is crippling the intricate global system that aims to prevent and respond to famine reut.rs/3EsgU7r

submitted 25 days ago • 19 comments

Read Black authors year round. Read Black authors year round. Read Black authors year round. Read Black authors year round. Read Black authors year round. Read Black authors year round. Read Black authors year round. Read Black authors year round. Read Black authors year round. #booksky #blacksky

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"Two-thirds of the staff of the President’s Malaria Initiative, an organization founded by former President George W. Bush, have been fired, including some of the most senior and respected scientists working on malaria control in the world..." www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/h...

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“The Harvard Medical School physician received a stop-work order for a program designing treatment plans for people with the most drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis. Infectious diseases do not know borders, she pointed out. 'It’s terrifying'...” www.propublica.org/article/trum...

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Fellow Canadians! Do you want to beef up the #Canadian Content in your Bluesky experience? #cdnpoli Here are 2 extremely completist ways to do it: @nicktsergas.ca made starter packs of literally EVERY CANADIAN ON BLUESKY - links to all in the description (to follow folks) go.bsky.app/HqmVU7Z

submitted 29 days ago • 10 comments

Empathy

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This is how autocrats throughout history have endangered the people they govern by erasing factual information vital to health and well being www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

submitted 32 days ago • 817 comments

Hey America, given that the CDC's Guide to Taking a Sexual History has been removed from its website, feel free to use this open-access one instead. It is scheduled to be updated, but has the essential elements: learnfm.ucalgary.ca/wp-content/u... I'm sorry the CDC seems to be being erased.

submitted 32 days ago • 5 comments

When I vote in the next provincial election, I’m going to vote for the families I see in clinic that can’t access disability services, school supports for their children, affordable housing, timely healthcare. I won’t forget how much my patients are suffering. #ableg

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#USA: Attacks on reproductive health will have devastating consequences worldwide. There are deadly consequences anytime access to sexual and reproductive health care is restricted. MSF is committed to ensuring people have access to sexual and reproductive health services, but we cannot do it alone.

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@albertadoctors.bsky.social

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The CMA endorses the Alberta Medical Association's concerns about the Alberta COVID-19 Pandemic Data Review Task Force report. This report promotes misinformation and risks undermining trust in medical and scientific communities. Our statement ⬇️

submitted 36 days ago • 13 comments

Well, this is alarming: www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...

submitted 36 days ago • 3 comments

MedSky pediatricians - join us on the PedSky feed! If you want to be added to have your posts automatically shared on the feed, let me know! bsky.app/profile/did:...

submitted 113 days ago • 50 comments

WELL DONE, UWO Faculty Association! COVID is an #equity issue. We know better than to let this virus run rampant amongst our students, faculty, staff & communities. We can & must do better in post-secondary education.

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7 southwestern Ontario poultry farms in quarantine after avian flu outbreak www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... Get weekly updates: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁

submitted 58 days ago • 5 comments

2024 was one of the worst years on record for children caught in conflict. And we’ve heard excuse after excuse as their rights are brutally violated. This is unacceptable. Join us to call on world leaders to #ProtectChildrenInConflict. Learn more at uniceflink.org/4fUWGQV.

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~Jennifer Gunter is a Canadian / American doctor and the New York Times women's health columnist: "Canada is one bad election away from every bad political thing that is happening in America."

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~ Scary times. “We don’t have the folks to answer the phone, we don’t have the folks to respond to the emergency, we don’t have the folks in the hospital to take care of you when you get there,” explained Parker. “It’s all tied together.” globalnews.ca/news/1091575...

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All Canada Post workers deserve good pay and benefits. The government is allowing remote communities to suffer, so they can erode good CUPW jobs. Solidarity forever ✊🏻 #cdnnews www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

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“Siri, how does one undo centuries of medical progress?”

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I learned so much! What vaccines and earthworms have in common - a gem by David Sovka: www.timescolonist.com/opinion/davi...

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Vaccination significantly reduced #LongCovid in children and adolescents among ~300,000 kids and teens www.thelancet.com/journals/ecl...

submitted 87 days ago • 34 comments

Staggering statistics at #ASH24 #TreatingFairly Patients with cancer who go bankrupt are nearly 80% more likely to die regardless of disease status. Our system quite literally kills people.

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Egale Canada and Skipping Stone are following through on their vow to challenge Alberta’s new laws affecting transgender youth and adults. It looks like they are starting with Bill 26 which curtails trans teens’ access to gender-affirming treatment and surgery. egale.ca/egale-in-act...

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#LGBTQ+ groups launch legal challenge against Alberta law that bars doctors from providing gender-affirming treatment such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy for those under 16 www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... via @theglobeandmail.com #trans

submitted 86 days ago • 0 comments

Cases of whooping cough in Ontario highest since 2007 www.thestar.com/news/cases-o... via @torontostar

submitted 87 days ago • 1 comment

"Canada’s postsecondary institutions have a responsibility to protect students and others on campus from the risks of post-COVID condition as a matter of campus safety." New piece by @ryantennant.bsky.social @mark-ungrin.bsky.social myself and @dickzoutman.bsky.social. #cdnpse @caut.bsky.social

submitted 86 days ago • 7 comments

⚠️ BREAKING: UK 🇬🇧 Orders 5 Million Vaccine Doses in Urgent Preparation for Potential H5N1 Pandemic Vaccines are being stockpiled in case the H5N1 virus mutates and starts spreading between humans.

submitted 91 days ago • 12 comments

You can get sent to jail for stealing toilet paper but if you hire a dozen children to work overnight shifts at your slaughter house your company pays a fine

submitted 91 days ago • 938 comments

The reason the coup attempt in South Korea failed as quickly as it did is because South Koreans immediately rushed to the streets to say “we won’t let you do that” and force the military to decide whether they’d shoot their fellow citizens or not. Important for us remember over the next 4 years.

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