Georgiana Bostean
Asst. Professor of #Sociology #GIS @ChapmanU. Population health researcher. Show me the data. Born in Dracula's country. RT doesn't mean I believe it.
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Western States Join California’s Scientific Safety Review Workgroup to Ensure Safety of COVID-19 Vaccine | California Governor
Experts will independently review the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine SACRAMENTO – Washington, Oregon and Nevada have joined California’s COVID-19 Scientific Safety Review Workgroup…
COVID-19 Emergency Sick Leave Has Helped Flatten The Curve In The United States | Health Affairs
Research Article Health Affairs Vol.0 No.0 COVID-19 Emergency Sick Leave Has Helped Flatten The Curve In The United States
Why Your Vote Matters with U.S. Senator Cory Booker
Senator Cory Booker & CA Secretary of State Alex Padilla will discuss the importance of voting in the lead up to the elections and beyond.
Confronting Urgent Threats to Human Health & Society: COVID-19 and Climate Change (NAM Annual Meeting) - National Academy of Medicine
Georgiana Bostean
Starting now-- Climate change and health: nam.edu/event/confront…
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Why this is a Horrific but Hopeful Time for Population Health: The Intersection of COVID‐19 and Racism (Interest Group 01 & 08 - 2020 Annual Meeting) - National Academy of Medicine
Georgiana Bostean
This session happening right now is excellent! Watching @professahKwate present troubling data on built env. #AcademicTwitter #COVID19
nam.edu/event/why-this…
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Events Archive - National Academy of Medicine
Georgiana Bostean
Fast response from the NAM help e-mail! Here is the link for interest group meetings
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COVID-19 treatment resource disparities and social disadvantage in New York City
Black and Hispanic communities in the U.S. have endured a disproportionate burden of COVID-19-related morbidity and mortality. Racial and ethnic healt…
Georgiana Bostean
Excited to add this to my reading list-- new work on #COVID19 by @JADouglasPhD and @AndySubica !
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How to track your mail-in ballot
According to a CNN review, 45 states and the District of Columbia allow you to track your ballot just like an Amazon package or food delivery.
Calls for Papers for Journal Manuscripts - APA Publishing - APA
Submit your original research to an APA journal. See the full list of current calls for papers and submission information.
Georgiana Bostean
Just came across this list of call for papers in psych journals-- so helpful! apa.org/pubs/journals/… Do we have something like this in soc or public health? #SocTwitter #AcademicTwitter #publichealthtwitter
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Impact of HPV vaccination mandates on social inequalities
Policy has limited impact on vaccine uptake because of individual decision making, study finds
Berkeley Bans Junk Food in Store Checkout Aisles | Salud America
The United States has one of the highest childhood obesity rates in the world. That statistic sounds worse when considering the ways companies target unhealthy foods and drinks to Latino and other children of color — all contributing to health...
COVID-19 and equity in academia
Evidence about impact of COVID-19 on academics Unequal effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on scientists Results from a survey of nearly 5,000 faculty regarding work time and publications: Articles with suggestions on action items In the...
Georgiana Bostean
Compiling recommendations for universities to address faculty equity issues caused by crisis. #AcademicTwitter feel free to use, add if you know of unis implem policies (e.g., revise merit criteria). Need + on race bit.ly/3n3XQPJ (Motivated by bit.ly/36rWiZI )
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Los Angeles County Forms Just Transition Taskforce to Clean Up Old Oil Wells
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a historic vote to advance a just transition as a critical component to addressing the intersecting issues of climate justice, economic justice, and public health.
Nebraska researchers studying COVID-19 impacts on older minority adults
It is well-documented that COVID-19’s most deleterious impacts have been felt by older adults, but what does that mean for minority populations? Their social networks? Their overall mortality? University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers are exploring...
How Burnout Became the Norm for American Parents
Overwhelmed and overworked parents are on the brink. They need to cut themselves some slack.