Grateful for the kind responses to my KevinMD piece. Writing about humor, language, and connection in medicine reminded me that joy it’s a skill we can all practice.
📖 If you missed it: kevinmd.com/2025/08/how-humor-builds-trust-in-pediatric-oncology.html
#JoyInMedicine #MedicalHumanism #PedsOnc
Sometimes the most healing moments in medicine come from the words we don't mean to say.
In pediatrics, my "slips" have brought laughter, trust, and connection @stjuderesearch.bsky.social
Connection only needs presence.
How humor builds trust in pediatric oncology
kevinmd.com/2025/08/how-...
Today, the importance of vaccines is more crucial than ever. We hold the power to make a difference by sharing information, championing accessibility, to build a community where no child die from preventable illnesses. #Vaccine #Immunization #children #PedsID
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Addressing vaccine hesitancy is crucial. @stjuderesearch.bsky.social, I listen with empathy and patience, understanding each family's concerns, and taking the time to address them effectively @vumediid.bsky.social: www.vumedi.com/video/change...
#IDMedEd #InfectiousDisease #IDsky #PedSky
Key Takeaways:
- Over half of the immunocompromised pediatric patients with RSV required hospitalization. tudy highlights the
- One-third of the patients experienced delays or modifications in their treatment for underlying conditions due to RSV infection.
This study @stjuderesearch.bsky.social examined the clinical course and outcomes of #RSV infection in 391 #immunocompromised #children #cancer
This never gets old! I really enjoy looking back at what I’ve read this year as I plan my book list for the next! #GoodreadsYearinBooks
You know a story is really scary when you are driving alone during the day with your audiobook laughing awkwardly with goosebumps. The twins from Rattlesnakes in “You like it darker” by @stephenking.bsky.social are creepy and terrifying!!
