Los Angeles County's ban on all flavored tobacco products takes effect today! The City of Los Angeles and the state of California should do the same and protect even more kids. https://t.co/JSLU3kTM3S
Here is the story of a hero of the response to COVID19. Chaim Lebovitz organized the orthodox community in @newyorkcity to donate plasma resulting in >10,000 new donors. Amazing work! @ShohamTxID https://t.co/1B4jAk9QdG
Congratulations to Dr. Liise-anne Pirofski, Mitrani Professor of Biomedical Research @EinsteinMed & chief of infectious diseases, who was awarded a $300,000 grant from the Mathers Foundation to support her research into #convalescentplasma to treat #COVID19.
Our @RSNA 3D Printing SIG #COVIDー19 webinar on #3DPrinted face shields, face masks, and nasal swabs is now online. Check it out here: https://t.co/7MO7l6WQ98.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Today SNMMI President Vasken Dilsizian, MD, unveiled the re-imagined SNMMI 2020 Annual Meeting—Virtual Edition! This virtual experience, on July 11-14, will be FREE to SNMMI members, discounted for nonmembers. https://t.co/Zh9QecDvcK #SNMMI20#NuclearMedicine
We’re teaming up with @EinsteinMed and @nyulangone to study how #COVID19 survivors can aid current COVID-19 patients. Convalescent plasma may be the answer: https://t.co/ApTVrJMDm8
A family on the frontlines of the #COVID19 crisis: @Hunter_College alum and nurse manager, Mohamed Yasin and his 3 children – Amirah, Aneesah (Hunter College alumni) and Ismail (@LehmanCollege alum) – all serve together as nurses at Montefiore Hospital. https://t.co/aMkZXdv40W
Congratulations to the abdominal transplant team @MontefioreNYC. Way to put us on the map! @EinsteinMed @einsteinmedicin #montfioreproud https://t.co/0cmmWSo1O8
Great news today from Dr. Fauci about remdesivir being the first drug scientifically shown to be effective against #COVID19. Montefiore is one of the sites that has been participating in this @NIH study: https://t.co/XCrPB021dt
A magnificent sight to behold in the skies over our hospital this afternoon – a NYC flyover by the @BlueAngels and the @AFThunderbirds, honoring first responders battling COVID-19. #ThankYou 💙💙
NEW: Today we are conducting antibody testing for frontline healthcare workers at 4 NYC hospitals:
-Bellevue Hospital
-Elmhurst Hospital
-Montefiore
-SUNY Downstate Health Sciences
Next week we will conduct antibody testing for MTA/transit workers, NYPD and State Police.
Back on COVID service @MontefioreNYC with another amazing team of interns and residents, including Dr Daniel Reiss who decided to graduate early from @EinsteinMed to help care for patients with COVID infection. Proud to have him on my team!