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Mark Hicar, MD, PhD

@drspidey.bsky.social

husband, father, researcher, pediatric infectious disease physician, educator, Clevelander now Buffalonian. All kinds of interests regarding B cell responses and antibodies. Current studies on Kawasaki disease, HIV vaccine development, and Alzheimer's.

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Measles infographic produced by US CDC outlines the serious threat the disease presents to babies and young children. Protect your child through the MMR vaccine. Learn more at cdc.gov/measles

Measles infographic produced by US CDC outlines the serious threat the disease presents to babies and young children. Protect your child through the MMR vaccine. Learn more at cdc.gov/measles

Measles can be especially dangerous for babies and young children. The MMR vaccine provides childre3n with safe, long-lasting protection. Please refer to this CDC infographic for more: www.cdc.gov/measles/imag...

17.03.2025 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Leaves Millions Without HIV Treatment President Trump’s pause on aid, and the gutting of the primary aid agency, could jeopardize the health of more than 20 million people worldwide, including 500,000 children, experts say.

Foreign Aid Freeze Leaves Millions Without H.I.V. Treatment www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/h...

07.02.2025 20:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ensure Your Voice is Heard | IDSA & HIVMA Congress needs to hear from you about the role that federal programs, policies and funding play in supporting local, federal and global efforts to track, prevent, diagnose and treat infectious disease...

Your voice as an infectious diseases professional is crucial to ensuring ID and HIV remain a priority in health policy. By joining our member advocacy program, you can make a direct impact and help ensure our field is heard in Congress. Sign up and take action πŸ‘‡

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19.11.2024 19:21 β€” πŸ‘ 54    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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The removal of #HIV- and #LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of CDC and other health agencies is deeply concerning.

Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals.

Our full statement: https://buff.ly/42AO8LI

31.01.2025 22:27 β€” πŸ‘ 559    πŸ” 306    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 33

Here's scripts for calling your own senators against RFK:

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