Joanna Betancourt MD

Pediatrician and mom of 3 * Opinions are my own and RTs do not imply endorsements.#Tweetiatrician

[Joanna Betancourt MD @DrBKidsDoc]

Ask Your Senators to Support $10 Million for DM Research! https://t.co/cZBhK0mfSl

[Joanna Betancourt MD @DrBKidsDoc]

Thank you Rep. Bill Partington for meeting with me to discuss life-saving immunization legislation.

Keeping Volusia’s children — especially our most vulnerable — safe, healthy, and thriving must remain a shared priority.

Grateful for your leadership, @BillPartingtonA.

[María Corina Machado @MariaCorinaYA]

Freedom Manifesto

[Joanna Betancourt MD @DrBKidsDoc]

Act Now: Stop Cuts to Myotonic Dystrophy Research Funding https://t.co/kSWIhH8VYF

[Senator John Curtis @SenJohnCurtis]

Our nation’s immigration system must reflect both compassion and a commitment to the rule of law. In my latest op-ed, I outline how we can protect lives, uphold justice, and honor America’s values by securing the border, enforcing laws with dignity, and fixing the system for those seeking opportunity.

Read more: https://t.co/fTTSMmqVZN

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

You don't always choose the emotions you feel, but you do get to choose which ones you express.

Emotional intelligence depends on the will to recognize harmful emotions and the skill to avoid inflicting them on others.

#SundayThoughts

[Joanna Betancourt MD @DrBKidsDoc]

The success of nonviolent civil resistance: Erica Chenoweth at TEDxBoulder https://t.co/tAjcdAAlKE via @YouTube

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

The 8th habit of highly effective people:

They don’t spend all their time reading about the 7 habits of highly effective people.

Extended reflection without action is a form of procrastination.

Doing is a catalyst for thinking and learning.

[María Corina Machado @MariaCorinaYA]

Deeply grateful to the scholars and leaders who have courageously stood up for democracy in Venezuela.

Your unwavering support for the Venezuelan people, as well as your condemnation of the recent electoral fraud, strengthens our resolve to continue the fight for freedom and justice.

Special thanks to @FukuyamaFrancis @LarryDiamond @StevenLevitsky @MatiasSpektor @CristobalRovira @MariaVMurillo @KatiMarton @SHKCHENG and all other signatories.

Your voices are vital in amplifying the truth and in holding the regime accountable. Together, we will prevail. #GanóVzla

[Nury Meleán @MeleanNury]

La lucha de pocos vale por el futuro de muchos.

-Neomar Lander 1999-2017
#VenezuelaLibredeDictadura

[Joanna Betancourt MD @DrBKidsDoc]

I am debuting🏃🏽‍♀️with this 5K!Help me reach my fundraising goal for Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago! Your gifts help change the lives of patients and families. https://t.co/12epXJ6H0v

[Grant Lee @thisisgrantlee]

TL;DR 10 free tools to 10x your presentations:

• #1 SlidesGo
• #2 Fontjoy
• #3 Coolors
• #4 Unsplash
• #5 The Noun Project
• #6 Slido
• #7 Otter
• #8 Kahoot
• #9 Clipchamp
• #10 Gamma

[Grant Lee @thisisgrantlee]

10 incredible websites that will revolutionize your next presentation (and will cost you nothing):

[Betsy Peterson @BetsykidMD]

1 in 250 children has lost a parent or caregiver to COVID by June 2022. For Native children, this is 1 in 80. This is a major traumatic ACE, leading to additional disease and risk. #AAP2022 ⁦@AAPexperience⁩

[Advocate Children's Hospital @AdvocateKids]

We're now offering the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 6 months to 4 years old. Schedule an appointment in LiveWell, online or by phone. Learn more: https://t.co/TBQncEK3lD

[Reuters @Reuters]

More than 20,800 people have died from gun violence in the United States so far in 2022, including through homicide and suicide, according to the Gun Violence Archive, a non-profit research group https://t.co/AK1F4AO5Ye 5/5

[The RNA Institute @TheRNAInstitute]

Emily Kugler, a High School Junior visited the institute with her family and penned this article on her visit in her school newspaper. Click below to read the article in the newspaper!
https://t.co/yFdwGEnYaH

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

Children as young as six months could get Covid-19 shots as soon as Monday after vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna were cleared for use by the FDA https://t.co/AYqGe5Nlcy

[CNN @CNN]

FDA authorizes use of Moderna and Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months. https://t.co/Q6cxD5ekyS

[CNET @CNET]

Moderna has asked the Food and Drug Administration for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine for children who are 6 months through 5 years old. If authorized, it will be the first COVID vaccine available for very young children. https://t.co/HEdsWEgrjc