Dr. Julie M. Linton

@juliemlinton

Pediatrician, educator, child advocate, & Mom seeking health equity tweets/RT/follows are not endorsements, ingles/español

"The Carolinas": Greenville, SC via Winston-Salem, NC
Joined October 2014

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  1. Jan 3

    I actually loved watching the news tonight seeing all the diversity women and Minorities brought to Congress today but before we celebrate too much, gaps still show more work to do!

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  2. Jan 3
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  4. 30 Dec 2018

    2018 convictions: a summary 1) kids deserve to not be shot 2) kids deserve to not be kidnapped/caged 3) kids deserve healthcare 2019 resolution: Keep fighting for 1,2,3

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  5. 31 Dec 2018

    Happy New Year's Eve to all. LOVE this single word resolution - thank you Here's mine: 2018: Perseverance 2019: Coalitions (Aspiration for 2020: Transformation...) @CultureofHlthLdDr.

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  6. “When they triage these children and they don’t have that pediatric oversight and expertise, they’re going to miss kids who don’t look like they’re ill when they really are.” More from on how to care for children at the border:

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  7. 29 Dec 2018

    After children die in US custody, authorities turn to nation's pediatricians for guidance - CNN ⁦

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  8. 29 Dec 2018

    My first job was in Malawi b/c of ⬇️ pediatricians. Regular access to a pediatrician should never be delayed or denied, especially in the US. There is no excuse for child death from dehydration or flu in 2018.

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  9. 19 Dec 2018
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  10. Home By Warsan Shire no one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark. you only run for the border when you see the whole city running as well.

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  11. 27 Dec 2018

    Mark Your Calendars! Applications open for our next cohort of leaders Jan 11th! check it out>>

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  12. I agree and I thank you for leading the way on the ground! Despite all the politically divisive rhetoric there is broad support for refugees in this country. Here is our recent piece on that point

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  13. 27 Dec 2018

    “What we are asking for is to have pediatric expertise available to train medical personnel, monitor conditions in the facilities and be part of the accountability for caring for these children,” said Dr. Kraft. ⁦

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  14. Jordan Burroughs, an Olympic champion wrestler, has reached out to Andrew Johnson, a New Jersey high school wrestler who had his dreadlocks cut off minutes before his match after a referee told him to lose the hairstyle or forfeit his bout.

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  15. 26 Dec 2018
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  16. 26 Dec 2018

    "These facilities are no place for a child, even a well child," says . We need SAFE, COMPASSIONATE policy that protects children and families who are fleeing for safe haven 8-Year-Old Migrant Child From Guatemala Dies in U.S. Custody

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  17. If the story of an 8 yr old refugee boy dying in US imprisonment is too dark for you today, mute me. Because I would like to spend part of the holiday reminding those who claim to love the baby Jesus that he looked like just another foreign child too, on that first Christmas.

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  18. Here's our story on the Christmas Day death of an eight-year-old Guatemalan boy who had been detained by U.S. border agents

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  19. ‘Twas the night before Christmas and safely on the tree Was our 2018 , RBG

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  20. 24 Dec 2018

    Dear Jakelin - pediatricians will do all that we can so children like you live life to their greatest potential.

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