drjenbalkus.bsky.social
Infectious Disease Epidemiologist 🏳️🌈with a focus on sexual health. Former academic, current local public health practitioner. Opinions are my own.
👤 Joined on 19 November 2024
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@drjenbalkus.bsky.socialSurrounded by women, lawmakers, and advocate champions, Gov. Maura Healey signed landmark legislation ensuring full abortion access in MA. Women have the fundamental right to choose for their own bodies. Healthcare is a human right, period!
Show PostCompelling tribute to an epidemiologist who laid out how HPV causes many head & neck cancers. The work improved treatment & prevention strategies, including anti-HPV vaccines. Having a vaccine against cancer is still so cool to me! 🤩 www.nytimes.com/2026/08/09/s...
Show PostACLU Comment on the proposed OMB regulation. They have some thoughts... It is 54 pages long! Well done! www.aclu.org/documents/ac...
Show PostFIRST AMERICA: the origin story of American fascism.🎙️To learn more, listen to First America–the true story of how the United States came to be. And how our current political moment is 250 years in the making. Episode 3 out today - wherever you get your podcasts! #FirstAmerica #America250
Show PostNo survey can fully represent the complexity of identity. We can, however, generate reliable data that can reveal inequalities and support evidence-based policy and resource allocation. #SOGIData #whywedoit #acadsky #LGBTstudies #soci #methods #queermethods
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