Shalom 💜
@shalom.dftba.social
Nerdfighter and general fan of awesome.
#EndTB tbfighters.org
(they/he)
#EndTB tbfighters.org
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#TBReaders Book Club had an amazing time reading The Underdream by Aiyana Masla. Want to be a part of our next read? Join our Book Club discord server here: tbfighter.link/tbrea...
Shoutout to AngienessNotFound for the picture!
Shoutout to AngienessNotFound for the picture!
October 31, 2025 at 9:10 PM
#TBReaders Book Club had an amazing time reading The Underdream by Aiyana Masla. Want to be a part of our next read? Join our Book Club discord server here: tbfighter.link/tbrea...
Shoutout to AngienessNotFound for the picture!
Shoutout to AngienessNotFound for the picture!
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Day 13: Ask Hank Anything #NerdfArters
On the Journey of Meaning, one question persists:
Who the eff is Hank?
On the Journey of Meaning, one question persists:
Who the eff is Hank?
October 13, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Day 13: Ask Hank Anything #NerdfArters
On the Journey of Meaning, one question persists:
Who the eff is Hank?
On the Journey of Meaning, one question persists:
Who the eff is Hank?
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On 9/18, #TBReaders is starting The Underdream by Aiyana Masla, a brilliantly poignant collection of poems written while Masla was recovering from #Tuberculosis . Order it at www.aiyanamasla.com/... or request it at your local library! tbfighters.org/book-...
September 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
On 9/18, #TBReaders is starting The Underdream by Aiyana Masla, a brilliantly poignant collection of poems written while Masla was recovering from #Tuberculosis . Order it at www.aiyanamasla.com/... or request it at your local library! tbfighters.org/book-...
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Would you spend $20 to save a human life? What about $20 to save thousands of lives? What if I told you that if you pay US taxes, you already *have* paid this $20, but Trump doesn’t want it to be spent saving lives?
That’s exactly what’s happening with these rescissions: youtu.be/oJW2iES4oPw?...
That’s exactly what’s happening with these rescissions: youtu.be/oJW2iES4oPw?...
The Bargain of a Lifetime
YouTube video by vlogbrothers
youtu.be
June 10, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Would you spend $20 to save a human life? What about $20 to save thousands of lives? What if I told you that if you pay US taxes, you already *have* paid this $20, but Trump doesn’t want it to be spent saving lives?
That’s exactly what’s happening with these rescissions: youtu.be/oJW2iES4oPw?...
That’s exactly what’s happening with these rescissions: youtu.be/oJW2iES4oPw?...
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Partners In Health unequivocally condemns the Trump administration’s June 4 travel ban, which names two countries in which PIH works, and demands its immediate withdrawal. 👇🧵
June 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Partners In Health unequivocally condemns the Trump administration’s June 4 travel ban, which names two countries in which PIH works, and demands its immediate withdrawal. 👇🧵
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If you didn't make it to #TBHillDay this year, you can still talk to your reps locally or virtually! TBFighter Caroline set up a meeting with the office of Senator Mike Lee of Utah and was accompanied by Lindsay from @PIH.org! The Senator's staff applauded our work and were very receptive.
May 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
If you didn't make it to #TBHillDay this year, you can still talk to your reps locally or virtually! TBFighter Caroline set up a meeting with the office of Senator Mike Lee of Utah and was accompanied by Lindsay from @PIH.org! The Senator's staff applauded our work and were very receptive.
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As I embark on founding the @globalsentinels.bsky.social people often ask me what I am doing & why. I wrote this blog to share my why & vision. Please give it a read & let me know what you think by leaving a comment or reaching out to me directly.
www.globalsentinelsmovement.net/blog/launchi...
www.globalsentinelsmovement.net/blog/launchi...
May 26, 2025 at 8:17 PM
As I embark on founding the @globalsentinels.bsky.social people often ask me what I am doing & why. I wrote this blog to share my why & vision. Please give it a read & let me know what you think by leaving a comment or reaching out to me directly.
www.globalsentinelsmovement.net/blog/launchi...
www.globalsentinelsmovement.net/blog/launchi...
My body: "oh no!! We're in pain!"
Me: takes action to remedy that pain
My body: actually, you know what would solve this problem? Fainting and falling on our head 🤠
Me: takes action to remedy that pain
My body: actually, you know what would solve this problem? Fainting and falling on our head 🤠
May 14, 2025 at 9:15 PM
My body: "oh no!! We're in pain!"
Me: takes action to remedy that pain
My body: actually, you know what would solve this problem? Fainting and falling on our head 🤠
Me: takes action to remedy that pain
My body: actually, you know what would solve this problem? Fainting and falling on our head 🤠
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Thank you to @neal.house.gov , @repmcgovern.bsky.social, @pressley.house.gov, @lynch.house.gov, and @keating.house.gov for signing the #TB Dear Colleague letter! Just waiting on @trahan.house.gov, @repauchincloss.bsky.social, @whipkclark.bsky.social, and @moulton.house.gov to complete the MA set!
Dear Colleague Templates | TBFighters
Templates for contacting your representative about tuberculosis
tbfighters.org
May 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Thank you to @neal.house.gov , @repmcgovern.bsky.social, @pressley.house.gov, @lynch.house.gov, and @keating.house.gov for signing the #TB Dear Colleague letter! Just waiting on @trahan.house.gov, @repauchincloss.bsky.social, @whipkclark.bsky.social, and @moulton.house.gov to complete the MA set!
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🧡 The #FourthTrimester is a time of healing, learning, and deep need for support. Yet, it's often overlooked. Let's talk about it. 🧵
#MaternalHealth #HealthEquity
#MaternalHealth #HealthEquity
May 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🧡 The #FourthTrimester is a time of healing, learning, and deep need for support. Yet, it's often overlooked. Let's talk about it. 🧵
#MaternalHealth #HealthEquity
#MaternalHealth #HealthEquity
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This is a spectacular tribute to people who care about others, simply because they are human and intentionally because they are the most marginalized, isolated. We have a lot to learn from @pih.org and socios en salud. 🥰
As is often the case, my least-viewed vlogbrothers of the year is also my favorite. www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbDe...
Health CARE: Thoughts from Lima
YouTube video by vlogbrothers
www.youtube.com
May 7, 2025 at 10:10 PM
This is a spectacular tribute to people who care about others, simply because they are human and intentionally because they are the most marginalized, isolated. We have a lot to learn from @pih.org and socios en salud. 🥰
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Did you see the below video from @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social re the impact of U.S. #FundingCuts on the fight to #EndTB? Now hear from Chamreun from Cambodia who explains how efforts to find people with TB and get them the care they need has halted.
May 8, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Did you see the below video from @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social re the impact of U.S. #FundingCuts on the fight to #EndTB? Now hear from Chamreun from Cambodia who explains how efforts to find people with TB and get them the care they need has halted.
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« Americans spend roughly seven times more on pet food annually than is spent globally on TB. » 200+ generous ppl used their hard-earned resources to tell their Members of
Congress that we can do much better, w/a modest additional, per-capita investment! I’m so grateful. #TBSky @tbfighters.org
Congress that we can do much better, w/a modest additional, per-capita investment! I’m so grateful. #TBSky @tbfighters.org
TB Hill Day: Asking Congress to Support the Fight Against the World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease
Partners In Health helped facilitate the largest Tuberculosis (TB) Hill Day to date alongside TB experts, survivors, advocates—and bestselling author John Green.
www.pih.org
May 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
« Americans spend roughly seven times more on pet food annually than is spent globally on TB. » 200+ generous ppl used their hard-earned resources to tell their Members of
Congress that we can do much better, w/a modest additional, per-capita investment! I’m so grateful. #TBSky @tbfighters.org
Congress that we can do much better, w/a modest additional, per-capita investment! I’m so grateful. #TBSky @tbfighters.org
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Happy Isis Day to all who celebrate
May 5, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Happy Isis Day to all who celebrate
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As we near the end of EITB by @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social, we couldn't be more excited for the next book #TBReaders will be reading together: Phantom Plague by @vidyakrishnan.bsky.social! Order your book or request it from your local library now to make sure you’re ready!
May 3, 2025 at 12:14 AM
As we near the end of EITB by @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social, we couldn't be more excited for the next book #TBReaders will be reading together: Phantom Plague by @vidyakrishnan.bsky.social! Order your book or request it from your local library now to make sure you’re ready!
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#Tuberculosis anywhere is tuberculosis everywhere. We could choose to live in a world with tuberculosis nowhere, but that takes governments investing in the fight to #EndTB much more than they have been.
10,000 cases in the U.S. every year (and rising). abcnews.go.com/Health/case-...
Case of tuberculosis confirmed at Florida high school: Officials
Officials have confirmed a tuberculosis case at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It's unclear if the patient is a student, faculty member or staff member.
abcnews.go.com
May 1, 2025 at 3:07 PM
#Tuberculosis anywhere is tuberculosis everywhere. We could choose to live in a world with tuberculosis nowhere, but that takes governments investing in the fight to #EndTB much more than they have been.
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TB anywhere is TB everywhere! We can't wait for the U.S. to come back to their senses to fund the fight to #EndTB again. We must all work hard to find new ways to #FundTB & see partners #CommitInvestDeliver. Thanks @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social for raising awareness!
youtube.com/shorts/AyTcz...
youtube.com/shorts/AyTcz...
We can’t afford to wait.
YouTube video by John Green
youtube.com
April 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
TB anywhere is TB everywhere! We can't wait for the U.S. to come back to their senses to fund the fight to #EndTB again. We must all work hard to find new ways to #FundTB & see partners #CommitInvestDeliver. Thanks @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social for raising awareness!
youtube.com/shorts/AyTcz...
youtube.com/shorts/AyTcz...
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Governments around the world borrow money to fund essential services when revenue falls short.
But in many low-income countries, more money is spent repaying debt than funding health systems.
Watch our video to learn more, then read the full article: bit.ly/3EBAkHn
But in many low-income countries, more money is spent repaying debt than funding health systems.
Watch our video to learn more, then read the full article: bit.ly/3EBAkHn
April 28, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Governments around the world borrow money to fund essential services when revenue falls short.
But in many low-income countries, more money is spent repaying debt than funding health systems.
Watch our video to learn more, then read the full article: bit.ly/3EBAkHn
But in many low-income countries, more money is spent repaying debt than funding health systems.
Watch our video to learn more, then read the full article: bit.ly/3EBAkHn
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Our Q&A with Henry Reider and @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social on #EverythingIsTuberculosis is coming up in just over two weeks, and we need you to vote which questions get asked! Join our #TBReaders discord server to choose your top five favorites at tbfighter.link/tbrea...
April 26, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Our Q&A with Henry Reider and @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social on #EverythingIsTuberculosis is coming up in just over two weeks, and we need you to vote which questions get asked! Join our #TBReaders discord server to choose your top five favorites at tbfighter.link/tbrea...
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Please consider reaching out to your Texas representative about voting against HB 267.
No librarian should live in fear of being arrested because one person doesn’t like a book and calls the police claiming it is “obscene”.
HB 267 is scheduled for a vote by the full House Monday, April 28th.
No librarian should live in fear of being arrested because one person doesn’t like a book and calls the police claiming it is “obscene”.
HB 267 is scheduled for a vote by the full House Monday, April 28th.
Hi y’all,
We are tracking two bad book bills moving in the Texas legislative session that we need you to take action on this week.
www.txftrp.org/two_tx_book_...
We are tracking two bad book bills moving in the Texas legislative session that we need you to take action on this week.
www.txftrp.org/two_tx_book_...
Two Texas Book Bills You Can Act On Today!
Contact your House Rep to vote against HB 3225, and the Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence to oppose HB 1375.
www.txftrp.org
April 25, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Please consider reaching out to your Texas representative about voting against HB 267.
No librarian should live in fear of being arrested because one person doesn’t like a book and calls the police claiming it is “obscene”.
HB 267 is scheduled for a vote by the full House Monday, April 28th.
No librarian should live in fear of being arrested because one person doesn’t like a book and calls the police claiming it is “obscene”.
HB 267 is scheduled for a vote by the full House Monday, April 28th.
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Have questions for @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social and Henry Reider about Everything Is #Tuberculosis? Now's your chance! Comment your questions below or join the #TBReaders Discord to talk with other readers leading up to the Q&A on May 15: tbfighters.org/book-...
April 24, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Have questions for @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social and Henry Reider about Everything Is #Tuberculosis? Now's your chance! Comment your questions below or join the #TBReaders Discord to talk with other readers leading up to the Q&A on May 15: tbfighters.org/book-...
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Thanks to @lynch.house.gov for signing the FY26 House #Tuberculosis Dear Colleague Letter! Learn about what that means and check if your rep (or Senator!) has signed here: results.org/blog/fy26-ap...
And if they haven’t, give ‘em a call/email!
And if they haven’t, give ‘em a call/email!
FY26 Appropriations: Tell Congress to fund the fight against global poverty - RESULTS
This article was originally published on April 4, 2025 and will be updated throughout our FY26 appropriations campaign. It was last updated on April 16. As RESULTS advocates, our mission […]
results.org
April 22, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Thanks to @lynch.house.gov for signing the FY26 House #Tuberculosis Dear Colleague Letter! Learn about what that means and check if your rep (or Senator!) has signed here: results.org/blog/fy26-ap...
And if they haven’t, give ‘em a call/email!
And if they haven’t, give ‘em a call/email!
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Everything is Tuberculosis by @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social macarons 💛 #booksky
I've been a fan of John's writing for years now, but as someone who works for a global health NGO this book was especially important to me.
Thank you John, please consider these macarons my "Polo" to your "Marco"
I've been a fan of John's writing for years now, but as someone who works for a global health NGO this book was especially important to me.
Thank you John, please consider these macarons my "Polo" to your "Marco"
April 19, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Everything is Tuberculosis by @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social macarons 💛 #booksky
I've been a fan of John's writing for years now, but as someone who works for a global health NGO this book was especially important to me.
Thank you John, please consider these macarons my "Polo" to your "Marco"
I've been a fan of John's writing for years now, but as someone who works for a global health NGO this book was especially important to me.
Thank you John, please consider these macarons my "Polo" to your "Marco"
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We are excited to announce that #TBReaders will be doing a live Q&A with Henry Reider and @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social on May 15th @ 12pm ET! This will be a fantastic opportunity to dive deeper into the themes and messages in #EverythingIsTuberculosis
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April 18, 2025 at 6:24 PM
We are excited to announce that #TBReaders will be doing a live Q&A with Henry Reider and @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social on May 15th @ 12pm ET! This will be a fantastic opportunity to dive deeper into the themes and messages in #EverythingIsTuberculosis
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Let's keep the #TBHillDay energy going! Join us in urging both the House and Senate to support the #Tuberculosis Dear Colleague Letter! Your rep's signature can make a big difference and help save lives. Contact them now! tbfighters.org/templ...
April 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Let's keep the #TBHillDay energy going! Join us in urging both the House and Senate to support the #Tuberculosis Dear Colleague Letter! Your rep's signature can make a big difference and help save lives. Contact them now! tbfighters.org/templ...