Jacq Leskovec (@JacqTheLib) profile picture

Jacq of all trades. Library scientist. Catma and dogma.

Joined January 2016
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Interested in the latest Healthy People 2030 updates? Check out our site for information on #HP2030 developments: healthypeople.gov/2020/About…
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Trump has no health care plan. Pass it on.
Trump has no health care plan. Pass it on.
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Looking for #HIV care providers near you? Visit our HIV Testing Sites and Care Services Locator and enter your zip code to quickly find and connect to medical care and other services near you: locator.hiv.gov/
Uber and Lyft drivers are striking to make clear: while technology can often be an instrument of progress and efficiency, we cannot allow it to be another corporate weapon against workers. We must stand with them. sfchronicle.com/opinion/open…
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After a #hurricane, mildew & mold will develop within 24-48 hours of water exposure, so your hospital or #healthcare facility needs a plan to prevent & remediate mold after a storm. Start planning with these resources from ASPR TRACIE ➡️ fema.gov/pdf/rebuild/recover… #HurricanePrep
Advice for White Folks in the Wake of the Police Murder of a Black Person — Justin C. Cohen justinccohen.com/blog/2016/7…
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Women with breast cancer who have high-deductible health plans are delaying treatment. "What we see here is an unintended consequence of sharing costs," said one expert. nyti.ms/2KAZlBC
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Didn’t you used to be a nurse? nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/2019… via @NLMdirector
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In 2017 Lyft’s CEO made over $41 million and Uber’s made $45 million last year. Uber executives are expected to become instant millionaires from the company’s IPO this week. The median worker at Uber and Lyft makes about $10/hour. This is a situation we can no longer accept.
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Asking homeless women, "What is the biggest challenge in your life?" Universally, period poverty. Having to literally use trash as a menstrual pad. #mlanet19 #privilege #stigma
Six-week abortion bans are effectively total bans on abortion, as many women don't know they are pregnant at six weeks. I stand with everyone in Georgia and around the country fighting these illegal measures that threaten women’s lives and freedoms. teapawt.net/CBSNews/status/1125778…
BREAKING: Abortions after six weeks will now be illegal in Georgia as Gov. Kemp signs the "heartbeat bill" cbsn.ws/2JmzeAg
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Menstrual hygiene is not a luxury, it is a human right! @nadyaokamoto #mlanet19
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Minority groups in the United States are less likely to have access to mental health services, which can lead to poor mental health outcomes. Learn how HHS @MinorityHealth is working to improve access to mental health care for all: bit.ly/2tY4TO7
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Don’t go barking up the wrong tree for information on #PetHealth. @medlineplus is pawsitively the best: 1.usa.gov/1Ey4j7q
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$30,000: The cost to send a California student to UCLA $75,000: The cost to send someone to prison in California Maybe, just maybe, we should be investing in education rather than locking kids up.
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Was your #library damaged by one of the many natural #disasters that struck the U.S. last year? Here's a #grant that may help: laurabushfoundation.com/how-…
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"People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love..."
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"In a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist. We must be anti-racist." - Angela Davis
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