
Dr. Lucky Tran
@luckytran • 72,429 subscribers
Science comms, public health, climate justice. @WHO Fides member, @grist Fixer, Creative Change alum. Opinions my own & don’t reflect my employer.
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It's official: Mask ban in Nassau County, New York passes along party lines, 12-0 (7 abstentions). It makes wearing a mask a misdemeanor (with unclear health and religious exceptions) and gives police the power to fine people wearing a mask $1,000 and sentence them to jail time.
Dr. Lucky Tran8,353,375 次观看 • 1 年前

“We are told by leaders that we are the future. But when it comes to the ongoing pandemic, our present is being stolen right in front of our eyes.” Incredible speech by Violet Affleck who warned about COVID & Long Covid, & advocated for masks & clean air at the UN today!
Dr. Lucky Tran1,942,840 次观看 • 8 个月前

Tom Hanks explains to Stephen Colbert why he masks on the subway: "I'm doing a play right now so I cannot get sick... I've had COVID enough in my life, I don't need to do that again. So I'm wearing this for health reasons." Thank you Tom! Masks are a key part of public health.
Dr. Lucky Tran505,356 次观看 • 7 个月前

Meet the Press: Do you think billionaires have a right to exist? Zohran Kwame Mamdani: I don't think we should have billionaires because frankly it is so much money in a moment of such inequality & ultimately what we need more of his equality across the city, the state & country .
Dr. Lucky Tran611,750 次观看 • 11 个月前

Fauci to BBC: "Even though you'll find the vulnerable will will fall by the wayside, they'll get infected, they'll get hospitalized, and some will die. It's not going to be this tsunami of cases that we've seen." So disappointing. Never ok to minimize the harm of any community.
Dr. Lucky Tran1,478,416 次观看 • 2 年前

"The burden of disease and disability from Long COVID is on par with the burden of cancer and heart disease. The best way to prevent Long COVID is to prevent COVID in the first place. There is no Long COVID without COVID." Brilliant testimony by Ziyad Al-Aly, MD! #HELPLongCovid
Dr. Lucky Tran934,119 次观看 • 2 年前

Today NYC Mayor Eric Adams said he hoped recent events would accelerate implementation of a mask ban. Reminder: There is no evidence that mask bans stop crime. Mask bans make cities more unsafe because preventing people from wearing masks increases the spread of diseases.
Dr. Lucky Tran299,771 次观看 • 1 年前

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at a media briefing on 10 December 2024: "We cannot talk about COVID in the past tense. It’s still with us, it still causes acute disease and Long COVID, and it still kills. The world might want to forget about COVID-19, but we cannot afford to."
Dr. Lucky Tran257,609 次观看 • 1 年前

"We proof buildings for earthquakes that happen once every 50 or 100 years. We invest millions. Why can't we do the same thing to make sure that our buildings are proofed against natural hazards like airborne pathogens?" Ziyad Al-Aly, MD on the urgent need for clean air #HELPLongCovid
Dr. Lucky Tran314,038 次观看 • 2 年前