Top Tweets for #70YearsOfFirsts
Did you know tomorrow is World Hepatitis Day? @NIHClinicalCntr scientist Dr. Harvey Alter won the 2020 @NobelPrize for discovering and isolating hepatitis C. Thanks to him, the risk of getting hepatitis after a blood transfusion is virtually zero. #70YearsOfFirsts
Through the years, it has been the staff that have made @NIHClinicalCntr special. This historic photo captures just a few of the people and professions that keep the CC running: doctors, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, chefs, engineers, cleaners, and librarians. #70YearsOfFirsts
Through the years, @NIHClinicalCntr continued to grow. These photos are from the Ambulatory Care Research Facility groundbreaking in 1979. NIH Director Dr. Donald Fredrickson (2nd from L in first photo) got his hands dirty in support of the new CC addition. #70YearsOfFirsts
When @NIHClinicalCntr opened, it looked a little different than it does now. A reflecting pool at ground level offered a moment of peace for patients while a sundeck allowed them to take in the view. #70YearsOfFirsts
Only ten years after it opened, the @NIHClinicalCntr celebrated its anniversary with the dedication of a new surgical wing. These women are admiring some educational literature while wearing fabric stickers honoring the event. #70YearsOfFirsts
When the @NIHClinicalCntr opened in July 1953, the first patient they welcomed was Charles Meredith, a Maryland farmer with prostate cancer. #70YearsOfFirsts
This July marks the 70th anniversary of the @NIHClinicalCntr! Join us in celebrating its history and future with photos from our archival collection. The CC cornerstone was dedicated in 1950 by President Truman while the building was still under construction! #70YearsOfFirsts
Last Seen Hashtags on Sotwe
Most Popular Users
Elon Musk 
@elonmusk
241.7M followers
Barack Obama
@barackobama
118.9M followers
Cristiano Ronaldo
@cristiano
114.6M followers
Donald J. Trump
@realdonaldtrump
111.9M followers
Narendra Modi
@narendramodi
107.2M followers
Rihanna
@rihanna
98.7M followers
NASA
@nasa
92.4M followers
Justin Bieber
@justinbieber
91.8M followers
KATY PERRY
@katyperry
90.1M followers
Taylor Swift
@taylorswift13
84M followers
Lady Gaga
@ladygaga
75.5M followers
Virat Kohli
@imvkohli
73.5M followers
Kim Kardashian
@kimkardashian
70.9M followers
YouTube
@youtube
68.8M followers
Neymar Jr
@neymarjr
66.5M followers
Bill Gates
@billgates
65.3M followers
Selena Gomez
@selenagomez
63.1M followers
The Ellen Show
@theellenshow
62.3M followers
CNN
@cnn
61.8M followers
X
@x
60.7M followers