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For anyone who couldn't read it on the @latimes website, no paywall here - my thoughts on what medicine's toxic culture can learn from world-class champions, like @Simone_Biles and our very own @wick_22
@CMA_Docs #physicianhealth #toxicculture
https://news.yahoo.com/op-ed-simone-biles-delivered-194547202.html
Thread 🧵 on #COVID19, Delta variant and children/youth. via @_C8C2 #pediatrics
COVID admissions in our medical center are up 500% and currently 80% of cases in our hospital are due to the highly contagious Delta variant. I worry that the Delta variant, in addition to being more contagious, *may* also be more virulent in children.
Notes for the faint of heart: Fear of needles is a major cause of #VaccineHesitancy. But it can be overcome, by @sciencecohen
http://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/magazine/1991/11/17/notes-for-the-faint-of-heart/d35c88cf-9bec-4523-aacc-405446be3e1f/?tid=ss_tw (1991) via @PostOpinions #Trypanophobia #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
Require the vaccine. It’s time to stop coddling the reckless, by @RuthMarcus via @PostOpinions @NathanStall #COVID19 #vaccination https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/07/30/require-vaccine-its-time-stop-coddling-reckless/
Toxic drug crisis, pandemic have left front-line workers struggling to cope, by @AndreaWoo https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-toxic-drug-crisis-pandemic-have-left-front-line-workers-struggling-to/?utm_medium=Referrer:+Social+Network+/+Media&utm_campaign=Shared+Web+Article+Links via @globeandmail @ZoeDodd #COVID19 #DTES #MentalHealth #opioids #HarmReduction