Ross Upshur (@upshur_ross) 's Twitter Profile
Ross Upshur

@upshur_ross

Academic physician interested in virtually everything. Views decidedly and unequivocally my own. When I figure out the whole re-tweet thing will decide policy!

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Sabina Vohra-Miller (@sabivm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was wonderful to see a symposium filled with people from all disciplines - public health, local + international leaders & researchers, WHO, colleagues in math, social work, engineering, community advocates. All possible because four years ago we had an idea. Institute for Pandemics

It was wonderful to see a symposium filled with people from all disciplines - public health, local + international leaders & researchers, WHO, colleagues in math, social work, engineering, community advocates. 
All possible because four years ago we had an idea.
<a href="/UofT_Pandemics/">Institute for Pandemics</a>
Ignacio Mastroleo (@ignaciomastro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats! I'm happy to co-author one chapter (thanks TC!). Another piece in the MEURI puzzle: Voo, T. C., & Mastroleo, I. (2024). Boundaries Between Research, Surveillance and Monitored Emergency Use. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-… Ross Upshur Arthur Caplan @PhilAlz Maxwell Smith, PhD

Ross Upshur (@upshur_ross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very happy to see this out...I hope it generates more research on argumentation in medicine. Great leadership by Jonathan Fuller and always a pleasure to collaborate with Ben Chin-Yee !

Andrew Pinto (@andrewdpinto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent thread and summary by Sabina Vohra-Miller. As Upstream Lab gets ready for the fall, and launch #PREPARED (upstreamlab.org/project/prepar…) definitely thinking about all these points

Ross Upshur (@upshur_ross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Saying thank you for your leadership and commitment to public health and a healthier Toronto greatly understates the depth of my admiration for all you have done for our community and for the profession of public health medicine!

European Observatory on Health Systems & Policies (@obshealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📙 Weekend reading ahead of #WHA77: How can policy-makers use primary health care to transform health systems? Answers in the new #PHC Primer by World Health Organization (WHO) European Observatory on Health Systems & Policies ➡ eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications/i… Join us Monday in Geneva & online to discuss implementing #PHC👉forms.office.com/pages/response…

📙 Weekend reading ahead of #WHA77:

How can policy-makers use primary health care to transform health systems?

Answers in the new #PHC Primer by <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> <a href="/OBShealth/">European Observatory on Health Systems & Policies</a>  ➡ eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications/i…

Join us Monday in Geneva &amp; online to discuss implementing #PHC👉forms.office.com/pages/response…
Thomas Piggott MD PhD (@twpiggott) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wednesday the PPH Board of Health will consider a proposal to continue the incredibly important wastewater surveillance work locally. peterboroughpublichealth.ca/wp-content/upl…

Meghan McMahon (@mcmahon_meg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 2024 CASCADES_en Summer Institute for Sustainable Health Systems kicks off with 13 hubs across Canada, 160+ trainees & partners who share a shared commitment to addressing the health, health equity & system impacts of climate change. #SHSInstitute #InsitutSSD

The 2024  <a href="/cascades_en/">CASCADES_en</a>  Summer Institute for Sustainable Health Systems kicks off with 13 hubs across Canada, 160+ trainees &amp; partners who share a shared commitment to addressing the health, health equity &amp; system impacts of climate change.
#SHSInstitute #InsitutSSD
Sabina Vohra-Miller (@sabivm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1- Auditor General is working on a report re: Ontario Place. Needs to complete in haste. Back room & lobbyist deals for Ontario Place for Everyone are very concerning 2- Tell your MPP/councilor: no tax payer subsidies or city amenities for this 3- Boycott Therme Spa thetrillium.ca/news/the-trill…

1- Auditor General is working on a report re: Ontario Place. Needs to complete in haste. Back room &amp; lobbyist deals for <a href="/ThermeCanada/">Ontario Place for Everyone</a> are very concerning
2- Tell your MPP/councilor: no tax payer subsidies or city amenities for this
3- Boycott Therme Spa

thetrillium.ca/news/the-trill…
Jane Philpott (@janephilpott) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks Edward for your contributions to the Cdn Health Coalition’s celebration of the Canada Health Act’s 40-year-old birthday 🎂! And I hope you enjoy the book. 📕 #HealthForAll

UofT Family Medicine (@uoftfamilymed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DFCM researchers are leading the charge in #primarycare research in Canada, with 16 featured on the 50 most cited primary care researchers list, a new study from Dr. Monica Aggarwal, assistant professor University of Toronto U of T Public Health. dfcm.utoronto.ca/news/dfcm-rese…

DFCM researchers are leading the charge in #primarycare research in Canada, with 16 featured on the 50 most cited primary care researchers list, a new study from Dr. Monica Aggarwal, assistant professor <a href="/UofT/">University of Toronto</a> <a href="/UofT_dlsph/">U of T Public Health</a>.

dfcm.utoronto.ca/news/dfcm-rese…
Ross Upshur (@upshur_ross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Does humidity make heat more deadly? Scientists are divided | Science | AAAS A great question to mull during the hot summer months!

COPE II Study (@cope_study) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stop by poster #467 to learn about our work on #ChronicPain and structural violence. COPE II PI Fiona Webster, PhD is presenting on behalf of lead author Laura Connoy, PhD & co-authors Ginetta Salvalaggio, @RiceKath, Ross Upshur, Andrew Pinto and Larissa Costa Duarte IASP #WC2024

Stop by poster #467 to learn about our work on #ChronicPain and structural violence. COPE II PI <a href="/FionaWebster1/">Fiona Webster, PhD</a> is presenting on behalf of lead author <a href="/LauraConnoy/">Laura Connoy, PhD</a> &amp; co-authors Ginetta Salvalaggio, @RiceKath, <a href="/upshur_ross/">Ross Upshur</a>, <a href="/AndrewDPinto/">Andrew Pinto</a> and Larissa Costa Duarte

<a href="/IASPpain/">IASP</a> #WC2024
Ross Upshur (@upshur_ross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Time to get my dogs in the game! How easy is it to fudge your scientific rank? Meet Larry, the world’s most cited cat | Science | AAAS

Ross Upshur (@upshur_ross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More fun and games in the world of academic publishing! ‘Publish or Perish’ is now a card game — not just an academic’s life nature.com/articles/d4158…

Raffaella Ravinetto (@rravinetto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, I hand over my role of chair of the #Ethics Review Board of MSF International to John Pringle. I am happy that John will bring this forward: in a multi-crisis world, we need expertise & engagement in #research ethics in #humanitarian contexts Ermias JameAniMMCck Ross Upshur