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Erica Prochaska

@ericamd.bsky.social

pediatric infectious diseases doctor and clinical researcher

67 Followers  |  202 Following  |  5 Posts  |  Joined: 23.11.2024  |  2.1066

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Finishing White Lotus brings new appreciation to Parker Posey’s guest appearance on Parks and Rec. Also makes me wish I had pursued my high school dream of becoming Parker Posey.

18.04.2025 19:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Packing my bag for @standupforscience.bsky.social and I found this. A mother gave this to me for premature infant awareness when I was caring for her child. A great reminder of why research matters. Premature infants and their parents are waiting for new discoveries. We can’t stop working for them.

07.03.2025 13:25 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

📣 DC friends - please consider supporting this rally on Wednesday, February 19th!

16.02.2025 22:50 — 👍 521    🔁 192    💬 8    📌 3
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HHS is losing thousands of workers under Trump administration probationary job cuts Department of Health and Human Services officials expected most of the agency’s roughly 5,200 probationary employees to be fired.

Public health saves lives.

15.02.2025 01:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!

14.02.2025 04:25 — 👍 84300    🔁 26126    💬 768    📌 908

To my colleagues in public health, medicine and research, do not let the news deter you from what brings you purpose. You have and will save lives. Whether you provide care to patients on their worst days, track diseases, or create novel therapeutics, patients need you. Keep bringing them hope.

09.02.2025 17:17 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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HHS External Communications Pause Prevents Critical Updates on Current Public Health Threats – SHEA The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) is concerned that two weeks have passed since the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a pause on mass communications and…

Timely public health info keeps communities safe. The HHS communication pause blocks critical CDC updates, risking delayed responses to threats like H5N1. SHEA urges immediate restoration—because transparency saves lives. #SafeHealthcareForAll

03.02.2025 22:15 — 👍 18    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0

Hi!

27.11.2024 01:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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