Attempting to gather those doing or interested in research, practice, and study of #war, #conflict, #peace🕊️ relevant to #health 🩺 in this LinkedIn group:
https://t.co/KHMrOwknf1
Would this be valuable to you? Please join, invite your networks, share resources and opps, ?s, etc
🚨 Please share and sign our:
Health Care and Public Health Professionals’ Call to Immediate Action to Address the Violence in Israel and Gaza and Its Health Consequences
➡️ Read and sign here:
https://t.co/u3VbOVe5iP
Haemophilia patients suffer as Afghanistan faces shortage of clotting drugs, reports @TelGlobalHealth.
Patients protest, accuse aid agencies of "politicising their plight and blocking the supply" of drugs after 2021 Taliban take over.
https://t.co/d2SexSZkOI
"Civilians are the ones who are caught in the middle," Barry Levy told @MaryKekatos@ABC, including "the indirect health effects that sometimes linger long after the war is over."
Levy is a long-time member of the Caucus and @publichealth past president
https://t.co/S734fPqvHn
Thread: Online misinformation about the Israel-Hamas conflict - Day 5
This video, viewed nearly 300,000 times, falsely claims to show Israel drop white phospherus bombs on Gaza.
The video is from March, and shows Russia using incendiary munitions in Vuhledar, Ukraine.
🎉 Exciting update!
We have partnered with @TheGAWCH to continue listing events and opportunities in peace and health on the 📅 #PeaceCal.
Subscribe here:
➡️https://t.co/q2yqRHNoeF
Former US Navy "superfund" shipyard in San Francisco's Hunters Point set for residential development is site of radioactive contamination from military experiments. Local advocates like @SFBayPSR charge Navy with cover up.
From @PomTerkins for @guardian
https://t.co/PK18bXNBOb
🕊️ Do you see the connections between peace and health?
🩺 Do you work on #HealthInConflict contexts?
❤️🩹 Are you interested in preventing, not just responding to, the #healthharms of war, conflict, and structural violence?
... then you need to be at our next meeting! ⬇️
🚨The countdown is on!🚨
Just 1⃣ more week to submit an abstract for #APHA2023. (Deadline: March 31)
Please share this call with your networks.
Follow the links to submit on any of the following:
📚 New book review!
❤️🩹 @shjabbour finds hope in peace and health work
in Barry Levy's "From Horror to Hope: Recognizing and Preventing the Health Impacts of War" (2022)
https://t.co/BE2B3n5nR6
Register now for #PeaceThroughHealth course @mcgillu @PegasusConf
Directed by @aryaaneil, it covers:
❤️🩹 health harms of war and conflict
🪖 peace and health determinants
⚕️ preventing violence from a health perspective (primary, secondary and tertiary)
https://t.co/R40LWMUbAY
This is important: THOUSANDS of Bayview Hunters Point residents (current/former) sued over botched toxic cleanup at shipyard in 2018 & sought $1B+ in damages. Shipyard developers (one of defendants in ongoing lawsuit) tried to settle for just over $5M. A judge rejected the deal.
📢 The 2023 Summer School in Comparative #ConflictStudies is now accepting applications!
We’re thrilled that #cfccs2023 will be held in person @politicsFMK in #Belgrade! 🙌
Apply now & join us for an unforgettable academic experience June 27 - July 1!
https://t.co/UshPXiAU9Y"