#JasonCollins, the first openly #gay #NBA player who has served as a global ambassador for the sport for the past decade, died from brain #cancer, family said Tuesday.
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#JasonCollins, the first openly #gay #NBA player who has served as a global ambassador for the sport for the past decade, died from brain #cancer, family said Tuesday. He was 47.
Collins told ESPN in November that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 #glioblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of #BrainCancer.
#health #medicine #LGBTQ #advocates #RepresentationMatters
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48753479/jason-collins-dies-47 -
#JasonCollins, the first openly #gay #NBA player who has served as a global ambassador for the sport for the past decade, died from brain #cancer, family said Tuesday. He was 47.
Collins told ESPN in November that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 #glioblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of #BrainCancer.
#health #medicine #LGBTQ #advocates #RepresentationMatters
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48753479/jason-collins-dies-47The treatments were effective enough for him to return home, attend #NBA events in #LosAngeles & attend a game at his alma mater, #Stanford.
But the cancer returned recently, & #JasonCollins died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family.
#Cancer #health #medicine #LGBTQ #advocates #RepresentationMatters
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#JasonCollins, the first openly #gay #NBA player who has served as a global ambassador for the sport for the past decade, died from brain #cancer, family said Tuesday. He was 47.
Collins told ESPN in November that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 #glioblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of #BrainCancer.
#health #medicine #LGBTQ #advocates #RepresentationMatters
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48753479/jason-collins-dies-47If it wasn't for Republicans & their anti-science billionaires, we'd have a universal cancer vaccine by now.
RFK Jr.’s endless anti-vax campaign targets the science that could lead to cancer vaccines
Health and Human Services has said that the cancellation of the 22 mRNA research and development projects was specific to their application to respiratory pathogens and does not extend to their use for other diseases, such as cancer. But this is a false distinction.
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (thebulletin.org)
RFK Jr cancels $500m in mRNA vaccine development in the US
Since taking office, the vaccine sceptic has made a number of changes to how vaccines are regulated.
(www.bbc.com)
Why Defunding mRNA Vaccine Research Is a Catastrophic Mistake
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to terminate nearly $500 million in federal funding for mRNA vaccine research is a dangerous reversal of scientific progress that puts millions of lives at risk, writes Syra Madad.
The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs (www.belfercenter.org)
RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine contracts
The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu.
NPR (www.npr.org)
May Tim Mellon & his ilk burn in hell for their support of RFK Jr & Trump.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/07/17/timothy-mellon-donor-trump-rfk/ -
#JasonCollins, the first openly #gay #NBA player who has served as a global ambassador for the sport for the past decade, died from brain #cancer, family said Tuesday. He was 47.
Collins told ESPN in November that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 #glioblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of #BrainCancer.
#health #medicine #LGBTQ #advocates #RepresentationMatters
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48753479/jason-collins-dies-47@Nonilex May he rest in peace and his memory be a blessing.
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