Adolescents & young adults bear a disproportionate share of new HIV acquisitions. This #YouthDay, Journal of the IAS highlights the urgency of youth-led action in a special viewpoint. 📢 Read it & join the call for greater youth leadership in the HIV response: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ji…

World Health Organization World Health Organization (WHO): ➡️The overall health situation remains catastrophic across #Gaza ➡️Less than 50% of hospitals and 38% of primary health care centres are partly functional ➡️1,655 fatalities & more than 11,800 injuries among people trying to get food since 27 May

ACADEMIA: Hope the administration restores funding to all Universities- those grants were earned, but free money by a rigorous peer-reviewed process judging meritorious research. Shouldn't have to pay fee to the government though

NIH: Opinion article by Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD on the mRNA vaccine- agree that it likely saved 2.5 million lives as modeled by Dr. John Ioannidis recently, glad it will be still used for cancer, would try to fund different vaccine platforms at NIH for pathogens washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/…

UC SCHOOLS: While UCLA does all it can to protect its students, faculty, and staff from a $1B attack by the federal government, I’m proud to #StandUpForUC. universityofcalifornia.quorum.us/campaign/stand…

Gaza/Japan -- this is a must-watch, artful, intimate animated story of life under attack. Currently on Netflix Up In Arms

🔴 In schools-turned-shelters 🔴 While playing outside 🔴 When trying to get food, nutrition supplies or water 🔴 While seeking medical help Day in and day out, children in Gaza continue to be killed and injured, no matter where they are, as violence continues and aid remains

First day of school in San Francisco!!! Mayor Lurie is with district officials and his new friends at Sanchez Elementary for the kickoff.

NIH and foreign research - great news on movement drklausner. Not all the way (South Africa new research still blocked) but improving- great for Americans. Research which benefits U.S. can be done more quickly in international settings Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD eg infectious diseases

Officer David Rose was killed in the attack on the CDC - so many friends there and very sorry this happened. We must calm down attacking rhetoric. Officer Rose had 2 children & one on way so if you want to donate to family: gofundme.com/f/7xahr9-offic…

Children in Gaza should be preparing to go back to school. Instead, they search for water, queue for food & shelter in crowded classrooms. The longer they are kept from learning, the greater the risk of a lost generation. A ceasefire is the first step to restore their future.

COMMONWEALTH CLUB- September 11, 2025 in San Francisco with Dr. Michael Baker at 5:30pm- The Role of the Military in Domestic Law Enforcement—Would They Fire on Civilian Demonstrators If so Ordered? commonwealthclub.org/events/2025-09…

The UN-backed Int'l Criminal Court strongly rejects new US sanctions against four more of its judges and prosecutors. news.un.org/en/story/2025/…

📰 At #IAS2025, World Health Organization (WHO) launched guidelines recommending #lenacapavir as an additional PrEP option for #HIV prevention. Join a WHO webinar on Thursday, 28 August at 13:00 CEST to explore key takeaways & guidance from the new guidelines. Register now! 👇 who.int/news-room/even…

WOW! Israeli intelligence data shows that 83% of those Israel has killed in Gaza were CIVILIANS! 83%! Such a grotesque rate of civilian casualties was only made possible due to the morally perverse support and protection Western govs provide Israel! theguardian.com/world/ng-inter…

Dr. Jeff Goldberg (ophthalmologist and researcher at Stanford Medicine) on preventing myopia in children: "It's about the kind of light we're getting into our eyes." "The kids who spend time outdoors are progressing in their nearsightedness less. Their nearsighted prescription is

On National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day™, NIH stands with partners nationwide to raise awareness of fentanyl’s dangers and save lives through prevention, education, and research. Learn more from NIDAnews: nida.nih.gov/research-topic…

I talked with hasanabi about Up In Arms, a movement to decrease the wasteful Pentagon spending and give people what they really need, healthcare, education and childcare. War is NOT good business for the American people!