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Mar 12, 2021 • 13 tweets • 7 min read
#WomensHistoryMonth is our opportunity to celebrate the women who have made incredible advancements in the medical field, like these 11 pioneers [thread]. 1/ Alice Augusta Ball created the Dean Method, which was the first effective treatment for leprosy in the early 20th century. #WomensHistoryMonth
Mar 17, 2020 • 17 tweets • 20 min read
NEWS: @CDCgov has provided $604,822,380 so far in March to state and local jurisdictions in support of the nation's response to the #coronavirus disease 2019 (#COVID19) [THREAD 1/ ]
The $600+ million from @CDCgov is part of the $8.3 billion in funding from the #Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act 2020, signed by @POTUS on March 6. [2/ ]