Fred Dillon (he/him) 🏳️🌈
@freddillon
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Public health advocate passionate about health equity, civil rights, social justice, compassion and decency. Views are my own.
San Francisco, CA
Joined February 2009
RT @DrTomFrieden: Public health is under assault. The purge of CDC leadership, people with decades of experience guiding the nation’s respo….
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While @UCLA does all it can to protect its students, faculty, and staff from a $1B attack by the federal government, I’m proud to #StandUpForUC.
universityofcalifornia.quorum.us
The future of America’s leading public university system is at stake.
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RT @ProjectLincoln: Trump wants you to think he's tough on crime, while he just cleared a convicted pedophile to leave prison for work rele….
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Couldn’t agree more!.
It is appalling how little coverage the shootings at the CDC received. A government agency was attacked with over 180 rounds of gunfire and David Rose, a responding police officer, was killed in the line of duty. Vaccine disinformation and hostility against science have.
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I'm attending a @theactionnet event: Envisioning and Launching Defending Public Health State Community Organizing Teams. Please consider joining as well! RSVP here: #DefendPublicHealth.
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The people's health is under direct assault by the Federal Government. If we do not defend the programs, policies, care, and communities, who will? Defend Public Health is standing up and fighting...
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Trump Kept Gold Club World Cup Trophy for Himself So FIFA Had to Give the Winners a Replica via @thedailybeast re re.
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Trump took every opportunity to make the new, expanded soccer tournament all about himself.
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RT @SarahLongwell25: I’ve been thinking a lot about Murkowski’s vote. It contains, in one action, so much that defines our pathetic politic….
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Congress is considering drastic cuts to scientific research, and America’s health, security and prosperity hang in the balance. Join me in speaking up for science and asking lawmakers to reinvest in federal research agencies. #UCadvocate #SpeakUp4Science
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U.S. innovation and global leadership is at risk.
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RT @DrTomFrieden: Secretary Kennedy's statement to Gavi, the vaccine alliance, is literally sickening. Sickening because millions of childr….
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RT @jakescottMD: RFK Jr.’s worldview reflects an idealized version of America - where everyone has access to healthy food, quality care, an….
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The U.S. Senate is considering legislation that would hurt students, families and communities across America. Join me in asking lawmakers to vote NO on these cuts and policy changes. #UCadvocate
universityofcalifornia.quorum.us
Federal student aid, SNAP, Medicaid & more are at risk.
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RT @GeauxGabrielle: As an epidemiologist I feel like I cant breathe. I genuinely cant breathe having to act normal. Like nothing is happeni….
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RT @BarackObama: Here's something everybody should be paying attention to: Congressional Republicans are trying to weaken the Affordable Ca….
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They’re not branding it an Obamacare repeal this time around, but congressional Republicans are pursuing cuts to programs that are part of the 15-year-old health-care law.
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RT @RepGregLandsman: Tens of millions of Americans are about to lose their healthcare. Congressional Republicans are working to cut nearly….
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RT @catgyoung: ICYMI: Trump has released his 2026 budget that include cuts for: .NSF: -56%.NIH: -40%.EPA: -55%.CDC: -33%.NASA: -24%.Make no….
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Congress is rushing through cuts to Medicaid that will rip health care away from millions of Americans. Now is the time to share our stories and demand they stop these cuts to our health care! @FamiliesUSA #HandsOffMedicaid #MyHealthCareStory
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Follow My Health Care Story on Instagram and TikTok, a campaign by Families USA, the Center for American Progress, Protect Our Care, Community Catalyst and MomsRising to amplify the stories of...
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RT @PawlowskiMario: Trump officially entered the psychotic emperor phase. He’s not coming back. The Pope image was it. That was the line. H….
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RT @catgyoung: This chart unfortunately says it all. NIH funding for new research grants under Trump 2025 is falling far far behind past a….
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RT @catgyoung: Deaths from heart disease down 75% - that’s NIH. Deaths from stroke down 75% - that’s NIH. HIV/AIDS no longer a death sent….
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