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Siobhan McNally
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A Katniss of Sort. 🍀🏹
Pediatrics/Public Health
Nana/Mom/Wife/Sister/Friend
Primary Care Pediatrician

Defy the Odds. Fight for Justice.
Protect the Vulnerable.
Stand with Courage & Compassion.
July 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
July 3, 2025 at 11:11 PM
July 3, 2025 at 1:35 PM
As a pediatrician who has medically screened US State Department sanctioned refugees for past 9 years, I say - Thank you Episcopal Church for your moral compass.
www.npr.org/2025/05/12/g...
Episcopal Church refuses to resettle white Afrikaners, citing moral opposition
The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.
www.npr.org
May 13, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Sittin’ this one out? Just waiting until 2028?
MLK says Nope.
Not an option
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/o...
Opinion | M.L.K. Wrote a Love Letter to a Nation Torn by Hate. Sound Familiar?
Dr. King’s “Letter From Birmingham Jail” has some pointed guidance for today’s Trump opposition.
www.nytimes.com
May 2, 2025 at 11:46 AM
March 21, 2025 at 9:06 PM
February 22, 2025 at 12:10 AM
❤️https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/02/using-ai-to-design-proteins-is-now-easy-making-enzymes-remains-hard/
AI used to design a multi-step enzyme that can digest some plastics
Enzyme mechanisms can be complex, and getting them to work is tricky.
arstechnica.com
February 15, 2025 at 2:58 AM
❤️
#medsky#pedsky#idsky#immunosky 🧪
In the midst of all of the scary headlines recently, I thought I could take a moment to share a bit of good news: for the first time in history, a malaria vaccine with >90% efficacy seems to be within reach!

Here’s why that’s a really big deal for EVERYONE 🧵
A Single-Dose Breakthrough: PfSPZ-LARC Vaccines Offer Transformative Protection Against Malaria – Sanaria
sanaria.com
February 14, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Cougar with her cub. Photo by Rodrigo Ahumada Zeidan. I don’t know the title. But if I could name it, I’d call it Majesty - Where Power Meets Tenderness. 💞
February 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Today’s Lancet. As a USA primary care pediatrician, I’m
devastated. What Trump has done is unconscionable. www.thelancet.com/action/showP...
American chaos: standing up for health and medicine
Withdrawal from WHO and the Paris Agreements. USAID shuttered and aid halted, ceasing health programmes globally. A freeze on US$3 trillion worth of federal grants and loans, jeopardising the function...
www.thelancet.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:32 PM