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Vicka Chaplin

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Research comms for violence prevention @UCDavisCVP @BulletPtsProj | oxford comma advocate | milspouse, mama | she/her

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During the premiere of Sesame Street season 17 in 1985, after 14 years, the adults see Mr. Snuffleupagus for the first time.


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55 years ago this morning, something magical happened. A new program called Sesame Street aired for the very first time on television.


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I would rather have been wrong.

Am I the only one who now sort of wishes not having read The Handmaid's Tale? I love your work, @MargaretAtwood, but I seriously worry that you might be a visionary.



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When we vote, we win. IWillVote.com


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Check out this new special feature recently published which establishes a conceptual framework to understand how direct, secondary and community exposures to gun violence converge to influence population health @dsemenzcrim @nkravitzwirtz injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…


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Designed to advance our understanding of political violence + its range of effects on public health, @UCDavisCVP director, Garen Wintemute, MD, proposed interventions to prevent political violence and minimize its future impact on democracy. WATCH: youtu.be/JeFmq6M0uI4?si…


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New in Social Science & Medicine! Since we began developing the new dataset of fatal & nonfatal shootings by police in the US, people have been asking us – What do shootings look like in my area? 👀 (1/4)

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A firearm increases the likelihood that intimate partner violence will become deadly. Learn more about risks and prevention, including resources for clinicians, from @BulletPtsProj #DVAM2024 bulletpointsproject.org/intimate-partn…

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Pediatrician here. If a nice, older kid/teenager comes trick or treating at your place, give them a piece of candy WITHOUT giving them a hard time. In fact, give them 2. They chose this over other risky activities. Validate that. #Halloween


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I’ve been all over the country in the last month. And I get asked the same question, over and over again: “I disagree with Kamala’s position on the war in Gaza. How can I vote for her?” Here is my answer:


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Drs. @DanielWWebster1, @AprilZeoli, and @nkravitzwirtz are co-editing a special collection for @InjuryEpi devoted to Political Violence: Understanding Trends and Determinants to Inform Prevention. Submit yours today! biomedcentral.com/collections/PO…


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It's kind of incredible that Barack Obama can be one of the best political speakers we've seen this century and still not be the best speaker in his own family.

my god. just…my god.



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Focusing for a moment on the POLICIES at play. Voters were asked whether they supported 100 different policies, but weren't told whether the policy was from Trump or Harris. Nearly all of Harris' policies got majority support from the public, and... 🧵

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The new Supreme Court term began in early October. On the second day of the term, the Court heard a challenge to a new regulation from the ATF concerning "ghost guns," mostly untraceable firearm made from at-home kits.


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Should Political Violence Be Addressed Like a Threat to Public Health? Excellent article highlighting the research by Garen Wintemute & @UCDavisCVP⁩ colleagues with data describing views about violence to advance political goals relevant to prevention. newyorker.com/news/the-lede/…


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📢 New research alert: People with very few + very many strong social connections were more likely than others to support political violence or be personally willing to engage in it.  @Julia_Schleimer, @PaulReeping, Robinson, Wintemute in @InjuryEpi doi.org/10.1186/s40621…

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