Prof Jane Munro
Doctor. Prof. Paed Rheumatologist. #Medsky Royal Children's Hosp, Uni Melb, MCRI, Public Health, WCLP, Writer PWE at RMIT Dr's health Churchill Fellow Mum Views my own.
Melbourne Australia.
- Best start to the day. Melbourne, I love you. #Mastersrowing #MUBC
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- End of an era with the retirement of Dr Margot Nash from The Royal Children’s Hospital - a lifetime of caring for patients & their families, & mentoring, caring & advocating for doctors in training and for improving the system. Wishing her all the fabulous things for retirement.
- The Creature has been fixed!
- Congrats to Deb Tunbridge on being named the 2025 Child & Adolescent Health Service Nurse of the Year in Western Australia. Well deserved recognition for Deb’s dedication & commitment to her patients in the paediatric rheumatology service over 30 years including those with Juvenile Arthritis.
- Delighted to share this work on Juvenile Arthritis drug treatment cycles and rates of flares published today in Rheumatology from our team and led by Dr Georgie Tiller, Dr Jonathan Akikusa and wonderful medical student and now intern Dr Emily Bugeja. academic.oup.com/rheumatology...
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- Happy Easter from me and the Creature 🐰🐣❤️
- Officially autumnal in Melbourne 🍁🍂❤️
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- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroWho was fired? HIV office? Gone. Environmental health (like heat risk to children with asthma)? Gone. Gun violence office? Gone. Injury prevention? Gone. Communications? Gone. Worker safety? Gone. Division of reproductive health? Gone. Disability health? Gone. TB prevention? Gone.
- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroBut beyond jobs, historical knowledge, and projects stopped in their tracks, this will impact Americans' health. Viruses don't pause when government stops working. Bacteria doesn't pause. Worker safety doesn't pause. Chronic diseases don't pause.
- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroToday, thousands of health workers at the CDC and FDA lost their jobs, effective immediately. People are literally finding out if they were fired at security when they try to badge in. It's cruel and unnecessary, which is the point.
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- Mrs Frazzled on US national security is possibly the best thing online, ever. www.instagram.com/reel/DHmnQOj...
- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroNothing will kill more children than the ongoing decimation of CDC, NIH, and USAID work to lift vaccine uptake in the US and world. Child survival rose 75% in the last 50 years. Vaccines account for 40% of that. Measles vax alone was 60% of the benefit. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
- Delighted to host the International Women’s Day Grand Round today at the Royal Children’s Hospital with these incredibly impressive and inspiring women who filled the hour with deeply interesting discussions - thank you Selena White, Claudia Barriga & Dr Linny Phuong & my co-host Prof Margie Danchin
- Another shameful decision in the US with wide reaching impact.
- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroUkraine is Europe! We stand by Ukraine. We will step up our support to Ukraine so that they can continue to fight back the agressor. Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.
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- Reposted by Prof Jane Munro3. All supplies of US-manufactured emergency food packets for starving children on the brink of death – terminated. newrepublic.com/article/1919...
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- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroRubio terminated 5800 USAID contracts – more than 90% of its foreign aid programs – in defiance of the courts. Here’s a list of just some of the lifesaving awards that were terminated. Nearly all were Congressionally mandated. They’ve saved millions of lives. 🧵
- Cracking article by Madeleine Hanger. womensagenda.com.au/latest/id-ra... @madshanger.bsky.social
- Beautiful article ❤️
- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroThe FAA has agreed to use SpaceX's Starlink internet system to upgrade the IT networks it uses to manage US airspace, raising new concerns about conflicts of interest for CEO Elon Musk in one of his other roles, that of recommending funding cuts at federal agencies, including the FAA. cnn.it/436qirE
- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroComplete batshit lunacy on the president's Truth Social account. Yes, he really posted this.
- Come join our fantastic research team at MCRI and RCH in Melbourne where we’re studying childhood rheumatic diseases and especially Juvenile Arthritis. www.seek.com.au/job/81862803...
- Let this light a fire. Another excellent article by Prof Leanne Rowe on doctor’s health and workplace abuse of doctor’s in training - shining the light on Board Director’s responsibilities and risks here clearly too. @mja.com.au insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/5/workp...
- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroThis is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
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- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroResignation of the Journal of Human Evolution Editorial Board: We are saddened to announce the resignations of The Joint Editors-in-Chief, all Emeritus Editors retired or active in the field, and all but one Associate Editor. Press release below.
- Birthday axe throwing with the family tonight. Super fun 🪓❤️🪓❤️
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- Morning Blueskyers it’s here! Aussie Xmas at the hospital 🎄 Hope your weeks are fab. @inquisitivegyn.bsky.social @drericlevi.bsky.social @nishaobgyn.bsky.social @toddcameron.bsky.social
- What a special treasure of a book: First Knowledges Health: Spirit, Country and Culture by A/Prof Shawana Andrews, Prof Sandra Eades and Prof Fiona Stanley ❤️
- Well done on this important paper.
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- New Juvenile Arthritis early diagnosis program from the Juvenile Arthritis Foundation of Australia (JAFA) - check it out. #rheumsky #ACR24 #JIA #juvenilearthritis jafa.org.au/hcphub/
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- Reposted by Prof Jane MunroA tale of two platforms: BlueSky user numbers have hit a new record high in recent days, while the number of people deleting their accounts on X/Twitter has rocketed 🚀
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- Fascinating! www.instagram.com/reel/DBwyu71...
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