The ATS is searching for the next Editor-in-Chief of @atsblueeditor.bsky.social. This prestigious Journal publishes high-quality original research papers, reviews, and clinical trials. Apply by Sept. 1, 2026! Learn more and apply: academic.oup.com/ajrccm/pages...

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Join us on June 23 at 1pm ET for our webinar on Navigating NHLBI as an Early-Career Investigator: Funding Opportunities and Engaging with Program Officers! Not only will it have great information, there will also be time for Q&A Learn more: shorturl.at/ekLBK

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Join the American Thoracic Society PhD and Basic and Translational Scientists Working Group for a webinar focused on early-career opportunities through the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (N...

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Standing-room only at the AI Lab in the Exhibit Hall at #ATS2026! Attendees got cutting-edge insights from expert panels on how A.I. is transforming medicine. Visit the AI Lab in the Exhibit Hall tomorrow from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Strengthen your research skills and expand your impact in global respiratory health through the ATS’s MECOR Program. Applications are for these regions: • Africa (due May 15, 2026) • Southeast Asia (due May 15, 2026) • Latin America (due June 30, 2026) Apply now: site.thoracic.org/learning/mec...

Registration is open for CampATS at #ATS2026. Learn more about on-site child care options in ATS Conference News and bring your whole family to Orlando: www.atsconferencenews.org/let-camp-ats...

On May 17, check out the ATS Diversity Forum, featuring Jennifer L. Taylor, MD, MSCS, ATSF, exploring resilience, equity, and leadership in pulmonary medicine. ATS thanks Genentech for its generous support of the ATS 2026 Diversity Forum. Get your tickets today: site.thoracic.org/conference/p...

Check out the different ways you can help support our ATS 2026 Community Partners: The Central Florida Boys & Girls Clubs and LGBT+ Center Orlando. Learn more: site.thoracic.org/destination-...

We want to take a moment during Public Health Week we want to take a moment to acknowledge all our members who work tirelessly to strengthen our communities and take care of all of us!

The U.S. administration released the FY 2027 Budget Request this morning, proposing deep cuts to science funding once again. While there are similarities in the proposed cuts between FY26 and FY27, the final FY26 appropriations show the impact of advocacy in action.

Yep. See grants.nih.gov/grants/guide... Not a huge deal but definitely a slap in the face.

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One incentive for being a study section member for NIH is “continuous submission.” Or the ability to get extra time for submitting grants when you are a peer reviewer. NIH is terminating this in August.

Happy National Doctors’ Day from the ATS Early Career Team! Thank you for all you do!

Join our @ats-peds.bsky.social for a VIPPN Clinical Case Presentation on April 2 at 1pm ET! They will be discussing CASE 1: Emerging problem in working children and CASE 2: Siblings with MARS Mutation: Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum of a Rare ILD Register here:

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CASE 1: Emerging Problem in Working Children: Pulmonary Involvement in Occupational Diseases CASE 2: Siblings with MARS Mutation: Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum of a Rare ILD The first case will…

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Exceptionally important study in BMJ Global Health quantifying a 10% increase in maternal deaths shifting from Democratic to Republican governments in the US, among countries highly reliant on American funding Partly b/c of global gag rule limiting #SRHR

US Presidential Party switches are mirrored in global maternal mortality

In this observational study, we provide estimates of the impact on the maternal mortality ratio of swings in US aid for family planning and reproductive health driven by changes in the implementation ...

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Today! Join our very own @ats-rsf.bsky.social for their webinar Getting Involved in ATS: Leadership Pathways for Early Career Scientists on March 23rd at 3pm ET! Register here:

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Join the American Thoracic Society for a fast-paced webinar featuring PhD-prepared scientists who have held leadership roles across ATS. Through a series of rapid-fire presentations, panelists will…

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A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction to stay the work of CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. The court found that many of the individuals appointed to serve, and the recommendations made by the committee failed to meet the expert guidance and scientific rigor required.

New in the BMJ: Our study of 600,000 people found GLP-1 drugs associated with 50% fewer substance-related deaths, 39% fewer overdoses, and reduced addiction risk across alcohol, opioids, cocaine, cannabis, and nicotine. www.bmj.com/content/392/...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and risk of substance use disorders among US veterans with type 2 diabetes: cohort study

Objectives To investigate whether initiation of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists is associated with both reduced risks of incident alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, nicotine, opioid, and ot...

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Less than half of FDA-approved biologics received pediatric labeling by 2024, with over nine years' delay in most cases and high rates of off-label use, especially among children younger than 2 years. bit.ly/4ajC1Vx

Make sure to check out the American Academy of Pediatrics' recommended child and adolescent immunization schedule for persons aged 18 years or younger! #vaccineswork #immunology downloads.aap.org/AAP/PDF/AAP-...

Education, collaboration, and inspiration await at ATS 2026, the world's most important respiratory medicine conference. Early registration is now open. ATS members get a discount, so renew or become a member today! Register for #ATS2026: registration.experientevent.com/ShowATS261/F...

📣 Calling all #EarlyCareer members!⏳ Time is running out to apply for our 2026-2027 apprenticeships! ✍️ Apply for an apprenticeship to get a behind the scenes look 👀 and help shape our assembly! 🫁 Applications due February 6 2026! site.thoracic.org/membership/a... @atsearlycareer.bsky.social

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These projects are fun, but moreso when doing them with friends. @efornomd.medsky.social

Ready to expand your funding strategy? Join the RCMB Early Career Professionals Working Group for A Practical Guide to Foundation Grant Mechanisms, the first webinar in the 2026 Grant Writer’s Toolkit series. This Thursday, Jan 22 at 3PM EST! Register here: site.thoracic.org/events/a-pra...

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Please sign up by Feb 2 for ATS @atscommunity.bsky.social New Faculty Boot Camp, if applicable! This provides strategies to navigate the transition from clinical fellowships/PhD-post-doctoral training to positions as academic faculty. See site.thoracic.org/conference/p... @atsearlycareer.bsky.social

American Thoracic Society | New Faculty Boot Camp

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"The ATS is grateful for the years of leadership and inspiration provided by Dr. Gibbons as NHLBI director. We are particularly thankful for the significant investment he made addressing health disparities in pulmonary, cardiovascular & blood diseases” - ATS Pres. @raeddweikmd.bsky.social, MBA, ATSF

NHLBI Institute Update

Effective Jan. 31, 2026, Gary H. Gibbons, M.D., director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is

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Big news from Al and Viola! Registration for #ATS2026 opens the week of Jan. 11, 2026. For more information, check out conference.thoracic.org

In this uncertain funding environment, your donation to the ATS is more critical than ever. The progress made in understanding, preventing, and treating lung disease depends on consistent investment. Every dollar advances lifesaving research.  Donate now: aeugmntn.donorsupport.co/page/Respira...

Assembly Award Nominations are now open! Learn more: site.thoracic.org/membership/a...

Ever feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? ⏰ be sure to register for this webinar: Managing your Time and Maximizing your Efficiency 💪🏻 @ats-assemblies.bsky.social @atsearlycareer.bsky.social site.thoracic.org/events/manag...

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