The next generation of gun violence researchers shoutout to the award winners and to the Awards Committee for their commitment dedication love and vision for moving the field ahead to make this possible #2022FirearmResearchConf

Congrats Mudia Uzzi on your award: well-deserved recognition of an outstanding scientist!

The Family Prosperity Act has its first hearing on 2/16 in Ways and Means! #SB552 #HB547 THANK YOU to Gov. Wes Moore & LG Aruna K. Miller for your leadership💜 Join them in support and tell #MGDA23 why we need this crucial legislation! ➡️ bit.ly/2023FPA

Lorraine T. Dean, ScD "The US calls out South Africa's apartheid system while ignoring its own" 1. Mechanisms that drive racism & inequity must be addressed. 2. Key recommendations for structural change "We must also look at our own institutions" - YES to that! #IAS2023

Listen to some of the most clear and compelling insights on structural racism you’ll ever hear. Lorraine T. Dean, ScD @DrDeidraCrews

“We already knew from previous research that health disparities mostly disappeared when Black and white adults lived in more equitable areas—now we know that extends to health care expenditures, too," said lead author Lorraine T. Dean, ScD. publichealth.jhu.edu/2023/black-and…

What would happen if PrEP patients faced higher costs? Lorraine T. Dean, ScD + coauthors of Johns Hopkins University, Brown University, Penn Medicine, UC San Francisco predict patient abandonment of PrEP scripts and higher HIV incidence if out-of-pocket costs increased: hubs.la/Q02hkq8x0

New IAS - the International AIDS Society-Lancet Commission on Health and Human Rights report examines the current state of health and human rights, and features five Johns Hopkins Epidemiology faculty co-authors: Stefan Baral, Javier Cepeda, Lorraine T. Dean, ScD, Carrie Lyons, PhD MPH, and Len Rubenstein @lenrubenstein.bsky.social. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Any universities out there let me do dissertation on how yummy cookies are? 🎓🍪

BREAKING: Appeals court finds Obamacare pillar unconstitutional in suit over HIV-prevention drug 🧵: I report for NBC: If the Supreme Court ultimately takes the case and overturns the pillar, this could have a big impact on out-of-pocket costs for many preventive tests and

Appeals court finds 'Obamacare' pillar unconstitutional in suit over HIV-prevention drug nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-ne…

Look what arrived in my mailbox today, Stephen S. Morse & Dustin Duncan! Super excited to dive into it! Twitter: If you are at all interested in COVID, pandemics, or the interplay between society & health, get yourself a copy of The Social Epidemiology of the COVID-19 Pandemic!

"By limiting access to PrEP, Braidwood and cases like it could upend the progress the U.S. has made in eliminating HIV," write Lorraine T. Dean, ScD and Jalpa A. Doshi. thehill.com/opinion/health…

"It's a good thing that so many providers are engaged in prescribing a medication that's so effective [HIV PrEP]..." medpagetoday.com/hivaids/hivaid…

"It's a good thing that so many providers are engaged in prescribing a medication that's so effective." -- Lorraine T. Dean, ScD of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, on the wide variety of clinicians prescribing #HIV #preexposureprophylaxis (#PrEP) for at-risk adults. MedPage Infectious Disease medpagetoday.com/hivaids/hivaid…