Gabrielle Fitzgerald
Founder and CEO of Panorama, a non-profit action tank working to solve global problems through audacious thinking and bold action.
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C.D.C. Didn’t Write Testing Guidance Published on Its Website, Officials Say
Nytimes.com 10d 116 tweets
A controversial guideline saying people without Covid-19 symptoms didn’t need to get tested for the virus came from H.H.S. officials and skipped the C.D.C.’s scientific review process.
Advice to the Independent Panel on Pandemic Preparedness and Response
Csis.org 10d 7 tweets
The planet is only nine months into the Covid-19 pandemic, yet the scramble has begun to digest the lessons learned and prescribe corrective actions. Earlier this week, the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board and the Lancet COVID-19 Commission each...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: PQMD COVID-19 Pillar Talk on: Forces Affecting Global Health Security. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Zoom Video 11d 2 tweets
COVID-19 has shown all of us that epidemics develop suddenly, and new diseases spread unpredictably in our interconnected world. Infectious diseases do not recognize socioeconomic or geographical boundaries with the potential for significant human...
Gabrielle Fitzgerald Join me tmw at 9 am PT for a webinar hosted by : "Forces Affecting Global Health Security." Dr Azaa Karam of & I will be discussing the importance of “influencing informers” in fighting #COVID19. #pqmdpillartalks 11d
Who We Are | The Ascend Fund
The Ascend Fund 11d 1 tweets
The Ascend Fund is a collaborative fund dedicated to accelerating the pace of change toward gender parity in U.S. politics.
Gabrielle Fitzgerald As part of , these leaders will be sharing their personal experience and knowledge to increase opportunities for other #womeninpolitics, and break down barriers preventing women from running for office and winning. Learn more and join us 11d
Just $5 per person a year could prevent future pandemic, says ex-WHO head
Karen McVeigh - the Guardian 14d 11 tweets
Cost would be billions, but represents a huge saving on $11tn response to Covid-19, estimates show
Gabrielle Fitzgerald As Gro Harlem Brundtland, co-chair of , said this week, there has been a "collective failure" to take #pandemic prevention seriously. “We are all paying the price.” 11d
Head of Fundraising
Idealist.org 12d 1 tweets
The END Fund is now hiring for the position of Head of Fundraising in New York. Apply today.
Vaccine confidence rises in some countries but falls in others, Lancet study finds
The National 13d 1 tweets
Global report also found that trust in vaccines has grown in France and the UK
Gabrielle Fitzgerald . report finds that trust in vaccines is relatively low in Europe (19% in Lithuania to 66% in Finland) in Dec. 2019 - but on the rise in France, Italy and the UK. 's work tracking vaccine hesitancy is more vital than ever 13d
Public trust in CDC, Fauci, other officials is evaporating, poll finds
Nicholas Florko - STAT 17d 11 tweets
The public’s trust in the CDC and health officials like Fauci is rapidly dropping, particularly among Republicans, according to a new poll. 
Gabrielle Fitzgerald . poll finds that a sizable % of Americans still hold a number of incorrect beliefs about the pandemic, and that less than half of Americans surveyed would want to get vaccinated against #Covid19 if a vaccine was available before November 13d
Live with Dr. Anthony S. Fauci: COVID-19 and its Global Impact on AIDS, TB and Malaria - Friends of The Global Fight
Friends of The Global Fight 16d 21 tweets
Live with Dr. Anthony S. Fauci: COVID-19 and its Global Impact on AIDS, TB and Malaria On September 11, Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria hosted a live conversation with Dr. Anthony S. Fauci exploring how the...
It's Time to Rein in Inflated Military Budgets
Scientific American 13d 2 tweets
In an era of pandemics and climate change, we need to reconsider what “national security” means
New federal rules could make it harder for parents to take paid leave
19thnews - The 19th 13d 1 tweets
The Department of Labor's new guidlines on the coronavirus stimulus package will make it harder for parents to access paid sick leave.
Gabrielle Fitzgerald “We need more women in office that know what women are going through today..." 👏👏 New federal rules cld make it harder for parents to take #paidleave & I think we all know who bears the brunt when that happens. #Mustread from @19thnews 13d
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Global Preparedness Monitoring Board: A WORLD IN DISORDER. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Zoom Video 18d 8 tweets
Never before has the world been so clearly forewarned of the dangers of a devastating pandemic, nor previously had the knowledge, resources and technologies to deal with such a threat. Yet, never before has the world witnessed a pandemic of such...
Gabrielle Fitzgerald Now: Join & other experts for the launch of #AWorldInDisorder to understand how and why we must act to stop the cycle of panic & neglect around #pandemic preparedness. 13d
Supply chains: The lifeline for getting PPE to community health workers
Gavi.org 16d 3 tweets
You may have heard the saying, “no products, no programs,” but for those who work in public health during COVID-19, the saying has become “no PPE, no programs.” And for community health workers (CHWs) who play a vital role in providing health care...
‘We’re No. 28! And Dropping!’
Nicholas Kristof - Nytimes.com 18d 65 tweets
A measure of social progress finds that the quality of life has dropped in America over the last decade, even as it has risen almost everywhere else.
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Gabrielle Fitzgerald "This should be a wake-up call: New data suggest that the United States is one of just a few countries worldwide that is slipping backward" according to the #SocialProgress Index: 17d
The Pandemic Is an Intuition Nightmare
Ed Yong - The Atlantic 18d 114 tweets
As the U.S. heads towards the winter, the country is going round in circles, making the same conceptual errors that have plagued it since spring.
Gabrielle Fitzgerald "Like poverty & racism, school shootings & police brutality, mass incarceration & sexual harassment, widespread extinctions & changing climate, #COVID19 might become another unacceptable thing that America comes to accept." Powerful piece by 17d
Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator: Facilitation Council meeting
Who.int 17d 1 tweets
The inaugural Facilitation Council of the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) is meeting at 12:30 to 14:30 CEST (Geneva time) on 10 September 2020. The first 45 mins of key statements will be live-streamed.
A New $100 Million Fund Mobilizes Resources to Arm Africa’s Health Workers With PPE — Inside Philanthropy
Inside Philanthropy 18d 1 tweets
The weaknesses of Africa’s community health systems are being laid bare by the coronavirus pandemic. A top NGO and a prominent Chicago philanthropy are anchoring an effort to meet the protective needs of front line health workers.
Gabrielle Fitzgerald Thank you for highlighting the importance of the #COVIDAction Fund for Africa in getting much-needed #PPE into the hands of #CHWs: #philanthropy 18d
Let’s get real. No vaccine will work as if by magic, returning us to ‘normal’ | Jeremy Farrar
the Guardian 21d 45 tweets
To dream of imminent solutions is only human. But progress will come from controlled expectations
Tedros Adhanom on why vaccine nationalism harms efforts to halt the pandemic
The Economist 19d 23 tweets
Going it alone will perpetuate the economic and health crisis—for all
For Long-Haulers, Covid-19 Takes a Toll on Mind as Well as Body
Nytimes.com 20d 8 tweets
“It makes you depressed, anxious that it’s never going to go away.”
Gabrielle Fitzgerald “The #publichealth response to the #COVID19 pandemic needs to include addressing its mental health consequences." 18d