Wednesday Walkouts for Health
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Wednesday Walkouts for Health aims to activate and engage healthcare workers and their communities around political threats to health via coordinated weekly actions.
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Wednesday Walkouts for Health aims to activate and engage healthcare workers and their communities around political threats to health. Join others across the country in this coordinated weekly action!
Here’s how it works:
Wednesday Walkouts for Health aims to activate and engage healthcare workers and their communities around political threats to health. Join others across the country in this coordinated weekly action!
Here’s how it works:
September 27, 2026 at 12:01 PM
September 26, 2026 at 2:35 PM
In the fading fall light, we showed up in #BostonMA for a healthcare agenda that recognizes health as a human right and science as the foundation of sound health policy.
#SOSForHealth
#SOSForHealth
September 25, 2026 at 2:37 AM
In the fading fall light, we showed up in #BostonMA for a healthcare agenda that recognizes health as a human right and science as the foundation of sound health policy.
#SOSForHealth
#SOSForHealth
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Lynn, MA!
~September 23, 2026~
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
~September 23, 2026~
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
September 23, 2026 at 11:58 PM
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Lynn, MA!
~September 23, 2026~
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
~September 23, 2026~
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
😡 “The plaintiffs say NIH, the world's largest public funder of biomedical research, uses a list of 235 keywords, including "gender," "Latinx" and "climate change" to flag grants for termination, denial or forced renegotiation. Researchers who refuse to scrub flagged terms risk losing funding...”
Scientists challenge US NIH grant screening as unconstitutional
A group of scientists filed a class-action lawsuit on Wednesday against the U.S. National Institutes of Health, alleging the agency is unconstitutionally screening research grants to suppress viewpoi...
www.reuters.com
September 23, 2026 at 9:56 AM
😡 “The plaintiffs say NIH, the world's largest public funder of biomedical research, uses a list of 235 keywords, including "gender," "Latinx" and "climate change" to flag grants for termination, denial or forced renegotiation. Researchers who refuse to scrub flagged terms risk losing funding...”
“President Donald Trump is moving to put political appointees in charge of billions of dollars in federal health research grants in another attempt to cut Harvard’s funding.”
Sophia Cai, Tim Röhn
POLITICO
Sophia Cai, Tim Röhn
POLITICO
Trump asked budget chief to draft order bringing health research funding under his control — POLITICO
The move came after the NIH director refused Trump’s request to cut Harvard grants in an Oval Office meeting.
apple.news
September 22, 2026 at 9:49 AM
“President Donald Trump is moving to put political appointees in charge of billions of dollars in federal health research grants in another attempt to cut Harvard’s funding.”
Sophia Cai, Tim Röhn
POLITICO
Sophia Cai, Tim Röhn
POLITICO
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You may have lost health care, but don't worry, your taxpayer dollars are getting put to a better use: a luxury golf course!
September 17, 2026 at 8:52 PM
You may have lost health care, but don't worry, your taxpayer dollars are getting put to a better use: a luxury golf course!
🗳️ On the ballot November 3:
⭐️ Medicaid, Medicare, Affordable Healthcare, Vaccines, Reproductive Rights, Health Equity, Science-Backed Health Policy, Research Funding, Global Health, & Social Determinants of Health. ⭐️
Join health advocates in raising awareness on Sept 24 ⬇️
www.sosforhealth.org
⭐️ Medicaid, Medicare, Affordable Healthcare, Vaccines, Reproductive Rights, Health Equity, Science-Backed Health Policy, Research Funding, Global Health, & Social Determinants of Health. ⭐️
Join health advocates in raising awareness on Sept 24 ⬇️
www.sosforhealth.org
SOS FOR HEALTH | SEP 24, 2026
www.sosforhealth.org
September 21, 2026 at 10:37 AM
🗳️ On the ballot November 3:
⭐️ Medicaid, Medicare, Affordable Healthcare, Vaccines, Reproductive Rights, Health Equity, Science-Backed Health Policy, Research Funding, Global Health, & Social Determinants of Health. ⭐️
Join health advocates in raising awareness on Sept 24 ⬇️
www.sosforhealth.org
⭐️ Medicaid, Medicare, Affordable Healthcare, Vaccines, Reproductive Rights, Health Equity, Science-Backed Health Policy, Research Funding, Global Health, & Social Determinants of Health. ⭐️
Join health advocates in raising awareness on Sept 24 ⬇️
www.sosforhealth.org
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September 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM
The problem is: the Director of HHS is a conspiracy-generating influencer and a hack politician, not a clinician or public health expert, so his decisions are dangerous.
The CDC director said that even if she disagrees, Kennedy is her boss and makes the final decisions.
“At the end of the day, he’s the Secretary of HHS,” Schwartz said. “And at the end of the day, he’s going to make the decisions.”
thehill.com/newsletters/...
“At the end of the day, he’s the Secretary of HHS,” Schwartz said. “And at the end of the day, he’s going to make the decisions.”
thehill.com/newsletters/...
CDC director says RFK Jr. has final say
Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story CDC director says RFK Jr. has final say In her first interview since taking leadership of the Centers f…
thehill.com
September 20, 2026 at 11:49 AM
The problem is: the Director of HHS is a conspiracy-generating influencer and a hack politician, not a clinician or public health expert, so his decisions are dangerous.
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Save the date! No Kings is October 17th. And don’t forget to vote early! 🗳️
September 19, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Save the date! No Kings is October 17th. And don’t forget to vote early! 🗳️
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📣📣 Protect vaccines: Make a public comment
DEADLINE: TOMORROW (Sun)
Bottom line: HHS is asking to change how federal vaccine reccs are categorized
Sounds technical. Yes
Innocuous? Absolutely not
Check out EvidenceCollective easy-to-read primer 🔗👇
Then comment: www.regulations.gov/document/HHS...
DEADLINE: TOMORROW (Sun)
Bottom line: HHS is asking to change how federal vaccine reccs are categorized
Sounds technical. Yes
Innocuous? Absolutely not
Check out EvidenceCollective easy-to-read primer 🔗👇
Then comment: www.regulations.gov/document/HHS...
TWO days left to comment on HHS's vaccine category proposal
Vaccine recommendations are on the table. Comments close Sunday.
evidencecollective.substack.com
September 19, 2026 at 8:34 PM
📣📣 Protect vaccines: Make a public comment
DEADLINE: TOMORROW (Sun)
Bottom line: HHS is asking to change how federal vaccine reccs are categorized
Sounds technical. Yes
Innocuous? Absolutely not
Check out EvidenceCollective easy-to-read primer 🔗👇
Then comment: www.regulations.gov/document/HHS...
DEADLINE: TOMORROW (Sun)
Bottom line: HHS is asking to change how federal vaccine reccs are categorized
Sounds technical. Yes
Innocuous? Absolutely not
Check out EvidenceCollective easy-to-read primer 🔗👇
Then comment: www.regulations.gov/document/HHS...
3 Asks: Register, Repost, & Tell Friends/Colleagues
mobilize.us/s/3veVPl
@indivisiblemass.bsky.social @bostonindivisible.bsky.social @cambridgeindi.bsky.social @progressivemass.bsky.social @mass50501.bsky.social @mapublichealth.org @act-on-mass.bsky.social #Medsky #Boston #Resist
mobilize.us/s/3veVPl
@indivisiblemass.bsky.social @bostonindivisible.bsky.social @cambridgeindi.bsky.social @progressivemass.bsky.social @mass50501.bsky.social @mapublichealth.org @act-on-mass.bsky.social #Medsky #Boston #Resist
September 20, 2026 at 11:16 AM
3 Asks: Register, Repost, & Tell Friends/Colleagues
mobilize.us/s/3veVPl
@indivisiblemass.bsky.social @bostonindivisible.bsky.social @cambridgeindi.bsky.social @progressivemass.bsky.social @mass50501.bsky.social @mapublichealth.org @act-on-mass.bsky.social #Medsky #Boston #Resist
mobilize.us/s/3veVPl
@indivisiblemass.bsky.social @bostonindivisible.bsky.social @cambridgeindi.bsky.social @progressivemass.bsky.social @mass50501.bsky.social @mapublichealth.org @act-on-mass.bsky.social #Medsky #Boston #Resist
Wed Walkouts for Health is joining with Public Citizen and other groups on 9/24 to signal an SOS for Health!
📣 Please Join & Share!
👇 Details on Boston visibility event below
@defendpublichealth.bsky.social @publiccitizen.bsky.social @healthbegins.bsky.social @familiesusa.bsky.social #MedSky
📣 Please Join & Share!
👇 Details on Boston visibility event below
@defendpublichealth.bsky.social @publiccitizen.bsky.social @healthbegins.bsky.social @familiesusa.bsky.social #MedSky
SOS for Health · Public Citizen
The Trump administration’s deep cuts to health and public health and assaults on science-based policy are already being felt across the country—from Medicaid, research and staffing cuts to attacks on ...
www.mobilize.us
September 18, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Wed Walkouts for Health is joining with Public Citizen and other groups on 9/24 to signal an SOS for Health!
📣 Please Join & Share!
👇 Details on Boston visibility event below
@defendpublichealth.bsky.social @publiccitizen.bsky.social @healthbegins.bsky.social @familiesusa.bsky.social #MedSky
📣 Please Join & Share!
👇 Details on Boston visibility event below
@defendpublichealth.bsky.social @publiccitizen.bsky.social @healthbegins.bsky.social @familiesusa.bsky.social #MedSky
@marionnestle.bsky.social : “It’s just bizarre and it’s so disappointing because they had a chance to make real progress. The food industry was terrified. I don’t think they are anymore.”
@theguardian.com
@theguardian.com
Food-borne illnesses, funding cuts and layoffs: Maha movement’s glaring limitations are now showing
Policies enacted by RFK Jr have not delivered the expected results, but have instead hindered people’s ability to eat healthy food
www.theguardian.com
September 17, 2026 at 10:04 AM
@marionnestle.bsky.social : “It’s just bizarre and it’s so disappointing because they had a chance to make real progress. The food industry was terrified. I don’t think they are anymore.”
@theguardian.com
@theguardian.com
@warren.senate.gov: “Indeed, Taco Bell provided earlier and seemingly clearer guidance to consumers than the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), CDC, and other federal food safety agencies,” Warren wrote.
@salon.com
@salon.com
Taco Bell exposed RFK Jr.’s food-safety failure
Sen. Warren is using Taco Bell’s outbreak response to ask why federal agencies couldn’t communicate as clearly
www.salon.com
September 17, 2026 at 9:59 AM
@warren.senate.gov: “Indeed, Taco Bell provided earlier and seemingly clearer guidance to consumers than the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), CDC, and other federal food safety agencies,” Warren wrote.
@salon.com
@salon.com
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Lynn, MA!
-September 16, 2016-
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned posts
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
@nsindivisible.bsky.social
@nsprogressives.bsky.social
-September 16, 2016-
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned posts
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
@nsindivisible.bsky.social
@nsprogressives.bsky.social
September 16, 2026 at 9:30 PM
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Lynn, MA!
-September 16, 2016-
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned posts
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
@nsindivisible.bsky.social
@nsprogressives.bsky.social
-September 16, 2016-
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned posts
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
@nsindivisible.bsky.social
@nsprogressives.bsky.social
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SAVE THE DATE!
On Thursday, September 24, health workers & researchers across the country are coming together to say “enough is enough” to the continuing attacks on our health care system.
Join us by organizing an event!
www.mobilize.us/.../c/sos-fo...
#SOSForHealth
On Thursday, September 24, health workers & researchers across the country are coming together to say “enough is enough” to the continuing attacks on our health care system.
Join us by organizing an event!
www.mobilize.us/.../c/sos-fo...
#SOSForHealth
September 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
SAVE THE DATE!
On Thursday, September 24, health workers & researchers across the country are coming together to say “enough is enough” to the continuing attacks on our health care system.
Join us by organizing an event!
www.mobilize.us/.../c/sos-fo...
#SOSForHealth
On Thursday, September 24, health workers & researchers across the country are coming together to say “enough is enough” to the continuing attacks on our health care system.
Join us by organizing an event!
www.mobilize.us/.../c/sos-fo...
#SOSForHealth
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Lynn, MA!
-September 9, 2026-
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
-September 9, 2026-
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
September 10, 2026 at 9:54 AM
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Lynn, MA!
-September 9, 2026-
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
-September 9, 2026-
Join us next week!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Lynn, MA!
September 2, 2026
Join us!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
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@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
@nsindivisible.bsky.social
@nsprogressives.bsky.social
September 2, 2026
Join us!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
@nsindivisible.bsky.social
@nsprogressives.bsky.social
September 3, 2026 at 10:17 AM
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Lynn, MA!
September 2, 2026
Join us!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned post
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
@nsindivisible.bsky.social
@nsprogressives.bsky.social
September 2, 2026
Join us!
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@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
@nsindivisible.bsky.social
@nsprogressives.bsky.social
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Boston, MA!
August 26, 2026
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
Join us!
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August 26, 2026
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
Join us!
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August 26, 2026 at 5:39 PM
On Wednesdays, we SHOW UP for HEALTH in Boston, MA!
August 26, 2026
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
Join us!
#LynnMA: mobilize.us/s/BNqy16
Everywhere else: See pinned posts
www.facebook.com/share/p/1MHL...
@wedwalkouts4health.bsky.social
August 26, 2026
#WednesdayWalkoutsForHealth
#Medsky #Resist
Join us!
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