U.S. Surgeon General on Twitter: "Respectfully sir, I believe you are misinformed on two counts 1) The person you mention isn’t blocked from this account- nor is anyone to my knowledge. 2) The person you mention appears to live in/ operates under U.K. public health jurisdiction vs the U.S.… https://t.co/rYrAFE8JBQ"

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Replying to @Gingersnappdonu @Clive_Bates

Respectfully sir, I believe you are misinformed on two counts 1) The person you mention isn’t blocked from this account- nor is anyone to my knowledge. 2) The person you mention appears to live in/ operates under U.K. public health jurisdiction vs the U.S.

1:38 AM - 2 Jul 2019

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1. Clive Bates‏ @Clive_Bates 2 Jul 2019
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  I am a UK citizen and not blocked from this account and welcome sight of the @Surgeon_General tweets. Dr Adams blocked me from his personal account, apparently for criticising the basis of his tweets about the "youth vaping epidemic". Concerns explained https://twitter.com/Clive_Bates/status/1070702056065904643 …
  
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  1/16 As the US Surgeon General has now blocked me, I think I ought to explain in more depth what is wrong with two of his recent tweets, apart from the fact the conversation he reports sounds wholly inauthentic. Here are the tweets... pic.twitter.com/K2zruy8DOD
  
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