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Barack Obama

This account is run by #Obama2012 campaign staff. Tweets from the President are signed -bo.
15,972,724 followers |

Oprah Winfrey

Live Your Best Life
11,624,938 followers |

CNN Breaking News

CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery.
7,563,974 followers |

Bill Gates

Sharing things I'm learning through my foundation work and other interests...
6,700,517 followers |

The New York Times

Where the Conversation Begins. Follow for breaking news, NYTimes.com home page articles, special features and RTs of our journalists.
5,163,510 followers |

CNN

Connecting you to breaking news, the biggest moments and interviews from CNN TV, and the stories and videos garnering attention on CNN.com and social media.
4,644,190 followers |

Breaking News

Breaking news alerts around the world from hundreds of sources 24 hours a day. Get more on BreakingNews.com, and follow our team on @breaking.
4,067,861 followers |

TIME.com

Breaking news and current events from around the globe. Hosted by the staff of TIME. Tweet your questions to our customer service team @TIMEmag_Service.
3,524,865 followers |

The White House

Official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more http://wh.gov/privacy
2,891,979 followers |

Dr. Drew

Board Certified, MD
2,690,622 followers |

Anderson Cooper

Personal tweets by Anderson Cooper. Anchor of @AC360, weeknights at 8p/ET & 10p/ET on @CNN and daytime talk show host of @Anderson, airing weekdays.
2,524,168 followers |

NASA

News from NASA. | We typically post in Eastern Time (ET). To convert to UT/GMT, add 5 hours (4 hours during Daylight Saving Time).
2,281,192 followers |

BBC News (World)

The latest stories, features and updates from BBC News (World edition). For UK edition, follow @BBCNews. For breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking
2,003,957 followers |

UK Prime Minister

The official twitter channel for Prime Minister David Cameron's office, based at 10 Downing Street. Twitter policy: http://www.number10.gov.uk/number10online/
1,998,696 followers |

Huffington Post

The Internet Newspaper - Curated by @kerstinshamberg, @lauralizhibbard, @socialmia, @deanpraetorius, @travelinganna
1,841,179 followers |

Dr. Mehmet Oz

I'm a cardiac surgeon, author and Daytime Emmy-winning host of The Dr. Oz Show.
1,806,504 followers |

Reuters Top News

Reuters.com brings you the latest news from around the world, covering breaking news in business, politics, technology, and more.
1,754,408 followers |

Wall Street Journal

Breaking news, investigative reporting, business coverage and features from The Wall Street Journal.
1,752,639 followers |

John McCain

U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ)
1,732,754 followers |

WikiLeaks

We open governments.
1,501,506 followers |

Health magazine

Health Magazine and Health.com inspire you to live better and look and feel your best.
1,493,509 followers |

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Staff Neurosurgeon, Emory Clinic CNN Chief Medical Correspondent
1,454,994 followers |

CDC Emergency

CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response: increasing the nation's ability to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies.
1,344,949 followers |

Nicholas Kristof

New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, co-author @Half the Sky, http://www.facebook.com/kristof
1,258,607 followers |

UN Refugee Agency

The official account of UNHCR. Follow us as we provide vital aid and protection to the forcibly displaced around the world (@AlexandraKE tweeting)
1,219,945 followers |

Cory Booker

Mayor of Newark, New Jersey
1,154,576 followers |

UNICEF

Founded in 1946, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is the driving force that helps build a world where the rights of every child are realized.
1,042,846 followers |

joinred

Bringing people and brands together to help fight AIDS in Africa. Join us! Follow (RED).
1,035,532 followers |

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English, the 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel, headquartered in Doha, Qatar. Follow @AJELive for breaking news alerts.
1,030,516 followers |

Women's Health Mag

Women's Health magazine is your ultimate guide to looking and feeling great. We'll bring you the latest in health, fitness, sex, beauty and more!
1,016,891 followers |

The Washington Post

One of many ways The Washington Post gets social. @tjortenzi and @marksluckie are here to help navigate the news. Send your tips and tweets to @washingtonpost.
1,002,568 followers |

Men's Health Mag

Men's Health magazine is your ultimate guide to fitness, health, weight loss, nutrition, sex, style and guy wisdom.
887,872 followers |

United Nations

Official twitter account of United Nations. Get the latest information on the UN.
865,296 followers |

Gates Foundation

We work to help all people lead healthy, productive lives, focused on health, poverty, and opportunity. Follow our work on @gateshealth, @gatesag, and @gatesed.
742,147 followers |

American Red Cross

Official twitter stream for the American Red Cross. Follow us for disaster and preparedness updates.
702,177 followers |

WIRED Science

Science, space, energy and robot sharks with lasers. Hosted by the Wired Science team: @betsymason, @9brandon, @adamspacemann, @davemosher & @danielaphd.
686,059 followers |

Smithsonian

We're not a museum. We're 19 of them! Plus 9 research centers & the National Zoo. Follow your favorites
669,364 followers |

ONE

ONE is a grassroots campaign of 3 million people committed to the fight against extreme poverty and preventable diseases.
612,902 followers |

HealthcareMagic.com

We're the largest paid health Q&A site with 5000+ docs. This twitter account is our small endeavor for a healthier world
596,257 followers |

The FCC

The official Twitter page of the US Federal Communications Commission
484,275 followers |

The Justice Dept

Official DOJ Twitter account. DOJ does not collect comments or messages through this account. Learn more at justice.gov/privacy-file.htm
470,184 followers |

Peace Corps

Welcome to the official Peace Corps Twitter! Life is calling. How far will you go? Tweets by Amber, follows & RTs are not endorsements, thanks for following us!
456,707 followers |

Open Government

Official Twitter account of the White House Open Government Initiative
456,365 followers |

AmnestyInternational

We've been fighting the bad guys since 1961 - you can join us! Get the latest #humanrights news and actions. Official Amnesty International USA profile.
434,227 followers |

WHO

Official Twitter channel of the World Health Organization, the United Nations' health agency
430,886 followers |

WebMD

WebMD and our medical team tweet the most trustworthy and timely health news and information to you.
429,323 followers |

womenshealth.gov

The Office on Women's Health is part of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. (Note: following/being followed neither implies nor equals endorsement.)
424,334 followers |

The Guardian

Top stories, special features, live blogs and more from guardian.co.uk
421,871 followers |

Health Habits

Personal Trainer, Blogger and generally obsessed with fat loss and fitness
395,102 followers |

Guardian news

Latest news from the Guardian
380,123 followers |

Eat This, Not That!

The no-diet weight loss solution! Learn thousands of easy food swaps that can save you 10, 20, 30 pounds—or more!
379,974 followers |

Library of Congress

We are the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in our collections.
378,137 followers |

Scientific American

Scientific American Magazine and online, over 165 years of science news
365,835 followers |

FBI PressOffice

FBI Special Agent--If you have a crime tip, please point your browser here: https://tips.fbi.gov /
353,279 followers |

Mayo Clinic

An integrated clinical practice, education and research institution specializing in treating patients. Account maintained by @MayoClinic/MCCSM.
353,078 followers |

Human Rights Watch

HRW provides timely information about human rights crises and developments in 90 countries around the world. Curated by @jimmurphysf. Our Staff: @hrw/our-people
345,793 followers |

Harvard Health

Authoritative health information, drawing on the expertise of 8,000 faculty physicians at Harvard Medical School and its world-famous affiliated hospitals.
340,974 followers |

Discovery Health

Your source for health & wellness info, tips, tools, support & great TV!!
327,753 followers |

Andrew Weil, M.D.

Dr. Weil's official Twitter - daily information on integrative medicine, nutrition, natural health and wellbeing. Get healthy on the go!
320,373 followers |

Family Health Guide

Family Health Guide tweets about breaking health news, topical issues and wellbeing advice.
316,408 followers |

NYTimes Health

Health news from the Science desk of The New York Times
310,958 followers |

Speaker John Boehner

Official Twitter account for the Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH)
304,395 followers |

Jay Carney (EOP)

An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy
298,517 followers |

USDA Food Safety

Food Safety and Inspection Service educates consumers about the importance of safe food handling and reducing the risk of foodborne illness
292,482 followers |

OSTP

Official Twitter account of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy #TOTD is our Tweetoid of the Day (send us your ideas!)
284,168 followers |

LIVESTRONG

LIVESTRONG serves people affected by cancer and empowers them to take action against the world's leading cause of death.
282,622 followers |

StateDept

Welcome to the official U.S. Department of State Twitter! Currently on Duty: Luke
281,436 followers |

World Food Programme

The official World Food Programme Twitter page - fighting hunger worldwide. If you're reading this... you can help! Go to http://www.wfp.org/get-involved
281,023 followers |

girlshealth.gov

U.S. DHHS Office on Women's Health website for girls ages 10 - 16. We have resources for parents and teachers too!
279,810 followers |

American Cancer Soc

The official American Cancer Society Twitter stream. Together we're helping you stay well, get well, by finding cures and fighting back. 1-800-227-2345
275,551 followers |

Barack Obama News

News about Barack Obama - UNOFFICIAL TWITTER
274,176 followers |

U.S. FDA

Get notified about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's recalls. Privacy Policy - http://www.fda.gov/privacy
272,949 followers |

NewsHour

PBS NewsHour is one of the most trusted news programs on TV and online. Brought to you in part by @chenk_x, @MeenaGanesan and trusty robots.
262,738 followers |

msnbc.com - Health

Health, diet and nutrition news from msnbc.com. Curated by @melissadahl, @jonel_aleccia and others.
254,466 followers |

Guardian Science

News, comment, all that stuff from the Guardian's science, health and environment team
252,201 followers |

National Science Fdn

where discoveries begin [administered by @pffli]
249,552 followers |

The Hill

The Hill is a congressional newspaper that publishes daily when Congress is in session.
248,059 followers |

CDC_eHealth

CDC social media, including: videos, eCards, widgets, Twitter chats. Comments received are subject to PRA & may be archived http://go.usa.gov/8Ea.
237,343 followers |

NPR Health News

Health coverage from the NPR Science Desk
234,576 followers |

NIH for Health

NIH…Turning Discovery into Health. Read our Privacy Policy: http://www.nih.gov/about/privacypolicy_parttwo.htm
228,651 followers |

WebMD_Blogs

Better information. Better health.
228,387 followers |

U.S. Senate Floor

A @GovTop project. See also @HouseFloor.
228,255 followers |

Travel - State Dept

Official Twitter for U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs: protecting lives and interests of U.S. citizens overseas. Currently on Duty: Corina
226,479 followers |

CSPAN

Capitol Hill. The White House. National Politics.
222,110 followers |

Mental Health NIMH

National Institute of Mental Health is largest scientific organization in world dedicated to mental health research. Privacy Policies: http://1.usa.gov/jfL9Qn
218,700 followers |

U.S. House Floor

A @GovTop project. See also @SenateFloor.
217,689 followers |

Earthquake & Tsunami

Earthquake & Tsunami Warning | not affiliated with USGS
216,680 followers |

USGS

Earth science knowledge is just a tweet away. Tweets do not = endorsement: http://on.doi.gov/pgwu0Y
210,503 followers |

AMA

The American Medical Association helps doctors help patients by uniting physicians to work on the most important professional and public health issues.
204,130 followers |

Doctors w/o Borders

The U.S. office of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international medical humanitarian organization working in more than 60 countries.
201,976 followers |

CDC Flu

Flu-related updates from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Comments received are subject to PRA & may be archived http://go.usa.gov/8Ea.
194,483 followers |

NYTimes Well

Follow Tara Parker-Pope as she sifts through medical research to help readers live well every day. Also find Tara on Twitter @taraparkerpope
184,938 followers |

HHSGov

News and info from U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
184,283 followers |

TIME Healthland

The latest in health, wellness and family from @TIME. Hosted by @acsifferlin
180,728 followers |

JHU Public Health

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Protecting Health, Saving Lives Millions at a Time
179,040 followers |

APHA

The American Public Health Association works to protect Americans from public health threats. More fr/APHA: @getready @nationshealth @nphw @APHAAnnualMtg
178,658 followers |

St. Jude

@StJude Children's Research Hospital is the only pediatric cancer research center where families never pay for anything.
177,755 followers |

WSJ Health Blog

WSJ's blog on health and the business of health.
177,087 followers |

L.A. Times Health

Health and medical news from @latimes.
176,046 followers |

AIDS.gov

Your link to U.S. HIV & new media info: http://blog.AIDS.gov. Note: following/being followed does not equal endorsement. Privacy policy: http://go.usa.gov/XBA
164,626 followers |

healthfinder.gov

Your Source for Reliable Prevention and Wellness Information. Note: Followers' tweets do not necessarily represent the views of healthfinder.gov.
164,085 followers |

Safe Healthy Workers

Providing global leadership in worker health and safety for 40 years, The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is part of CDC.gov and HHS.gov
157,022 followers |

Health News

Live Health News!
155,342 followers |

Malaria No More

Malaria No More is determined to end malaria deaths.
153,616 followers |

Susan Rice

Representing the U.S. at the UN
153,446 followers |

USAID

This is the official Twitter feed for USAID, the lead U.S. government agency providing development and humanitarian assistance worldwide for nearly 50 years.
153,144 followers |

U.S. Army

Official #USArmy Twitter: news & updates about our #Soldiers around the world, as well as a place to connect with your Army. (Following and RTs ≠ endorsement)
147,435 followers |

Best Health Magazine

The magazine for health-conscious Canadians: look great, get healthy, eat well and embrace life. Tweets by web team: Melissa Greer and Katharine Watts.
145,610 followers |

KidsHealth

KidsHealth is the most-trusted website for health and development information written for parents, educators, kids, and teens.
142,191 followers |

Partners In Health

Providing health care and social justice for the poor in 12 countries around the world.
140,579 followers |

ACLU National

The ACLU is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, public interest org devoted to protecting the basic civil liberties of everyone in America. Links: bit.ly/pages/privacy
134,283 followers |

Health

Health news from Heatlh News Blog
132,793 followers |

USA TODAY Health

Latest news on health, science, fitness, food, parenting, and relationships from USATODAY.com.
131,376 followers |

US Dept of Education

News and information from the U.S Department of Education.
116,816 followers |

UN Women

UN Women is the UN entity for gender equality & women's empowerment. It was established to accelerate progress on meeting the needs of women & girls worldwide.
111,347 followers |

U.S. Marines

The official Twitter account of the United States Marine Corps. The appearance of links does not constitute endorsement.
110,932 followers |

FEMA

This channel provides FEMA mission-related information. For emergencies, call your local fire/EMS/police or 9-1-1.
110,247 followers |

TheDoctors

Your comments and photo may be used by The Doctors and Stage 29 Productions LLC, including being published on the Web or on television.
109,099 followers |

ACSNews

This is the American Cancer Society National Home Office media team Twitter account. Follow us to receive the latest ACS news!
102,777 followers |

USA.gov

Follow us to stay up to date on the latest official government news and information.
92,846 followers |

Stand Up To Cancer

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) raises $ for groundbreaking cancer research. This is where the end of cancer begins. Donate now at http://www.su2c.org/donate
92,702 followers |

CDCgov

Official Twitter source for daily credible health & safety updates from CDC. Comments received are subject to PRA & may be archived http://go.usa.gov/8Ea.
91,983 followers |

UN Development

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) helps empower lives and build resilient nations world-wide.
88,930 followers |

Dr. Mercola

I am an osteopathic physician, health activist and founder of the #1 natural health site Mercola.com. I advocate dietary and lifestyle approaches to health.
88,036 followers |

U.S. Dept of Defense

Official U.S. Department of Defense Twitter: news, images & video about our Total Force serving around the world. (replying/following does not = endorsement)
87,713 followers |

CNN iReport

Fresh assignments and your great stories, with love from Team iReport and CNN.
84,000 followers |

Foreign Affairs

In-depth insight and analysis on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy since 1922.
82,022 followers |

Homeland Security

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Official).
79,359 followers |

Dept. of Agriculture

Stay up to date with the latest news, events and info from the U.S. Department of Agriculture - and live tweeting, too!
75,808 followers |

New York Times World

World news from The New York Times. Follow our editors and correspondents here: http://bit.ly/zHEuSI
74,982 followers |

U.S. EPA

News, links, tips, and conversation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
74,315 followers |

The Joint Staff

News about the Joint Staff and services. Presence of external links, follows do not constitute endorsement from the Joint Staff or DoD.
67,385 followers |

NEJM

The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM.org) is the world’s leading medical journal and website.
66,792 followers |

Harvard Research

Advances in research and scholarship from across Harvard University
64,893 followers |

US Navy

Official Twitter account of the United States Navy! Maintained by the Department of the Navy, Office of Information (CHINFO)
63,238 followers |

Kidney Registry

Our mission is to save & improve lives of people facing #kidney failure by increasing quality, speed, & number of living donor #transplants #transplant
60,930 followers |

NOAA

NOAA provides science, service, and stewardship to protect life and property and conserve and protect the Earth's natural resources. (Formerly @usNOAAgov)
60,595 followers |

FDA Drug Information

Receive the latest drug information from the US FDA. Contact us at 1.888.463.6332 or druginfo@fda.hhs.gov. Privacy Policy - http://www.fda.gov/privacy.
60,020 followers |

Lara Setrakian

Foreign Correspondent. WEF YGL. Thirsty to learn, eager to share. Story ideas and links welcome, send over an @ message.
58,390 followers |

Energy Department

Building the new clean energy economy. Reducing nuclear dangers & environmental risks. Expanding the frontiers of knowledge via innovative scientific research.
56,418 followers |

Kevin Pho, M.D.

Social media's leading physician voice. USA TODAY's Board of Contributors. Keynote speaker. Also at KevinMD.com and Facebook.com/KevinMDblog
52,765 followers |

U.S. Air Force

Official U.S. Air Force Twitter: news, images, video about our Airmen around the world. (Following does not=endorsement.)
52,648 followers |

Cleveland Clinic

Patients First for 90+ years! Get health tips, doctor chats and the latest on innovation and research here.
50,746 followers |

HealthCare.gov

HealthCare.gov helps you take health care into your own hands.
47,431 followers |

CNN Health

Bringing you breaking health news, tips & features on living better.
45,589 followers |

DFID

The Department for International Development (DFID) - leading the UK Government's fight against world poverty. Tweeting on #UKaid and #GlobalDev
45,279 followers |

Philip J. Crowley

Omar Bradley Chair of Strategic Leadership, Dickinson College, Penn State School of Law and School of International Affairs, and Army War College, Carlisle, PA.
44,452 followers |

NOAA's Ocean Service

NOAA's National Ocean Service is the nation's premier federal science agency for oceans and coasts.
43,963 followers |

UNAIDS

Uniting the world against AIDS www.unaids.org
43,607 followers |

RWJF PublicHealth

RWJF's public health program area. We want to make staying healthy less costly and improve quality of life for all Americans. http://www.NewPublicHealth.org
43,164 followers |

Veterans Affairs

Official Twitter page of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Tweets by Iraq Vet Alex Horton. Following a Twitter user does not signify VA endorsement.
42,145 followers |

US Dept. of Labor

Jobs, employment, workforce, safety, labor, government 2.0 issues and regulations news and information from the US Department of Labor
40,383 followers |

We Can End Poverty

Official twitter account of the United Nations on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). We are the first generation that can end poverty. Get involved!
38,238 followers |

Treasury Department

Official Treasury Department account. For information about Treasury's Privacy Policy, please visit http://www.treasury.gov/SitePolicies/Pages/privacy.aspx.
37,959 followers |

RWJF Human Capital

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Human Capital portfolio invests in health and health care: in leaders, workers, students, scholars and a diverse workforce.
37,821 followers |

Global Voices

Calling attention to the most interesting conversations and perspectives emerging from citizen media around the world. Tweets: @emmab33 (^EB) @kthread (^KT)
37,385 followers |

The Lancet

Welcome to The Lancet on Twitter. Keep in touch with The Lancet, the world's leading general medical journal.
37,213 followers |

BMJ

BMJ - British Medical Journal aims to lead the debate on health, and to engage doctors, researchers and health professionals to improve outcomes for patients.
37,171 followers |

Let's Move!

Official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more http://wh.gov/privacy
36,934 followers |

Disability.gov

Disability.gov is the federal government website for comprehensive information on disability programs and services in communities nationwide.
35,257 followers |

Shawn Riley

HIT Blog http://www.healthtechnica.com Leader of Mayo Clinic Health System Information Management Office. My tweets are my own.
34,731 followers |

Department of Health

Official Twitter feed from the Department of Health (DH)
34,603 followers |

Ray LaHood

The official Twitter page of the US Secretary of Transportation
33,920 followers |

MedlinePlus.gov

Latest news & info on health & medicine. Tweets are not medical advice. Maintained by the National Library of Medicine. Privacy Policy: http://1.usa.gov/wNSCpz
33,898 followers |

U.S. Coast Guard

Official USCG Twitter account for news. This is not an emergency communication channel. If you are in distress, use VHF Ch. 16 or dial 911.
33,896 followers |

Lisa P. Jackson, EPA

Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
32,426 followers |

National Guard

Official tweets from National Guard Bureau. National Guard: America's First Military Responders. (Following does not=endorsement)
32,041 followers |

ReadydotGov

Be informed. Make a plan. Build a kit. Get involved.
32,025 followers |

NYT Global Edition

News from the International Herald Tribune, the global edition of The New York Times, and tweets from our journalists in Europe and Asia.
31,173 followers |

US Supreme Court

A @GovTop project.
30,454 followers |

The Global Fund

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: investing the world's money to save lives. RTs & links we share don't necessarily mean endorsement.
30,281 followers |

American Heart Assoc

The official American Heart Association page. Live healthier with us! Tips on healthy eating and exercise to help prevent heart disease, America’s No. 1 killer.
29,025 followers |

Greenversations

The official blog of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
28,905 followers |

FluGov

One-stop access to U.S. Government seasonal,H1N1, avian and pandemic flu information.
28,590 followers |

VacciNewsNet

VacciNews.net provides up-to-date expert information to the public, media and health professionals to help them understand the real facts about vaccines.
28,342 followers |

AIDS Healthcare

AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the largest #nonprofit global #HIV #AIDS treatment & #advocacy organization, provides care to 164,000 patients in 26 countries.
28,195 followers |

Pfizer Inc.

The official site for Pfizer Inc., where we apply science and our global resources to improve health and well-being at every stage of life. I'm Jen Kokell, CC
27,936 followers |

Amer. Diabetes Assn.

The American Diabetes Association is leading the fight to #StopDiabetes and its deadly consequences, and fighting for all those affected by #diabetes.
27,815 followers |

HUD News

Welcome to the official Twitter feed for the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development. For official info, visit www.hud.gov. Follow does not = endorsement
27,766 followers |

US Dept of Interior

Protecting America’s Great Outdoors and Powering Our Future
27,553 followers |

Health_Affairs

At the intersection of health, health care, and policy
27,506 followers |

ChooseMyPlate.gov

#MyPlate is a quick, simple reminder to help people think about food choices to lead healthier lifestyles.
27,351 followers |

Drugs.com

Keeping you up to date with the latest medication news, FDA Medwatch alerts and new drug approvals from Drugs.com.
27,204 followers |

Medical News

offering the latest #medical and #healthcare news and information #medicine #health #bioscience #pharma #bio #medcom #fda #drug
25,616 followers |

CBP

This is the official Twitter site of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the United States' border enforcement and facilitation agency.
25,492 followers |

USCG (Official)

Official USCG Twitter account. This is NOT an emergency communication channel. If you are in distress, use VHF Ch. 16 or dial 911.
25,158 followers |

Nature Medicine

Nature Medicine is a biomedical research journal devoted to publishing the latest advances in biomedical research for scientists and physicians.
24,984 followers |

CDC en Español

Su fuente para información actualizada, creíble y segura por parte de los CDC en los EEUU.
24,411 followers |

U.S. Census Bureau

Your trusted source for quality statistics about our people, places and our economy.
23,879 followers |

Americagov

Get engaged, join the cultural conversation
23,465 followers |

Reuters Health

23,185 followers |

TSA Blog Team

This is where you can get quick notes and updates concerning the TSA Blog.
23,163 followers |

Craig Fugate

FEMA Administrator
22,987 followers |

HarvardPublicHealth

Educating new generations of global health leaders & taking innovative ideas from the lab to people's lives
22,844 followers |

AmericanMedicalNews

American Medical News: The news and information source for physicians. Covering business, policy, public health and legal issues that impact medical practices.
22,535 followers |

Heart Health

Get the latest news, information, and research on your heart. Re-tweet if you want.
22,510 followers |

Dr. Jennifer Ashton

MD,Ob-Gyn, women's health expert, co-host of ABC's The Revolution, author of Your Body Beautiful and The Body Scoop for Girls,triathlete, hockey fan, mother.
22,502 followers |

Health Canada

Health Canada (Government of Canada): Providing current, trusted and accurate information.
21,691 followers |

Johns Hopkins

Johns Hopkins University: Research, Medicine, Engineering, Applied Physics Lab, Nursing, Public Health, Arts&Sciences, Peabody, Education, SAIS, Carey
21,216 followers |

US EPA News

Automated news releases from the US Environmental Protection Agency. Note: Twitterfeed sometimes breaks, so pls let @levyj413 know.
20,694 followers |

CDC Cancer

CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control: Promoting effective, science-based strategies to prevent and control cancer. 1-800-CDC-INFO / cdcinfo@cdc.gov
20,671 followers |

Kaiser Health News

Nonprofit news service covering health care policy/politics. KHN is an editorially independent program of the Kaiser Family Foundation. Links not endorsements.
20,582 followers |

Recovery.Gov

A link to a non-federal site does not constitute an endorsement, and we cannot attest to the accuracy of the information presented on any non-federal site.
20,000 followers |

Children's National

Inspiring stories, health tips, and ways to help kids -- from Children's National Medical Center
19,772 followers |

US EPA Research

Office of Research & Development (ORD) is the scientific research arm of the US EPA.
18,935 followers |

Medscape

Medscape provides you with breaking medical news; reference on drugs, diseases, and procedures; and free CME, all across 30+ specialties.
18,805 followers |

JAMA

The Journal of the American Medical Association, published since 1883, is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal published 48 times per year.
18,653 followers |

@Women'sHealthNIH

We are a Web site from the National Institutes of Health. Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy: http://1.usa.gov/yyhu2Q
18,625 followers |

U.S. Commerce Dept.

The official twitter account of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
18,598 followers |

foodsafety.gov

News, tips, and recalls from foodsafety.gov, the US government’s one-stop-shop for food safety information. Our follows are not endorsements of contents/authors
18,338 followers |

Hilda L. Solis

Follow the Official Twitter of Hilda L. Solis, 25th U.S. Secretary of Labor
18,062 followers |

One Medical Group

Innovative primary care doctors interested in improving your health (and fixing the health care system.) One Medical strives to keep you healthy.
18,019 followers |

FDA Medical Devices

Official FDA info - device recalls, safety, approvals, radiation-emitting products. Contact us dsmica@fda.hhs.gov or 800-638-2041 Privacy www.fda.gov/privacy
17,894 followers |

Preventice

Preventice reduces costs, improves outcomes and increases patient engagement through the use of mobile, tablet and cloud-based technologies.
17,861 followers |

United We Serve

Answer President Obama's call to service. | Official United We Serve twitter account, administered by the Corporation for National & Community Service.
17,492 followers |

Air Force News

This is the official Twitter account for the Air Force's news website, AF.mil. (Following does not=endorsement.)
17,183 followers |

Harvard Med School

Research, education news & trends in Science & the healing arts from Harvard Medical School (HMS). Staffed by the Office of Communications & External Relations.
16,999 followers |

JohnsHopkinsMedicine

Aiming to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in modern education, research and clinical care.
16,996 followers |

U.S. EPA Water

The Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water- working for clean water for all Americans
16,891 followers |

AHA Science

American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Science News
16,836 followers |

USDA Team Nutrition

Team Nutrition is an initiative of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service to support the Child Nutrition Programs
16,751 followers |

AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps: an opportunity to make a big difference in your life and in the lives of those around you.
16,606 followers |

EMR, EHR and HIT

Best feed of EMR, EHR and Healthcare IT related content
16,570 followers |

HIMSS

@HIMSS leads best use of #healthIT to better healthcare. Updates from @CariMcLean (^CM) & @MichaelGaspar (^MG)
16,462 followers |

Healthy People 2020

Healthy People 2020 offers a framework to improve the Nation’s health over the decade. Note: Followers' tweets do not represent the views of healthypeople.gov.
16,459 followers |

Liz Szabo

I report on medical news for USA TODAY, covering cancer, heart disease, children's health, kids/parenting and some environmental health (BPA, etc.)
16,273 followers |

CMSGov

Official Twitter account for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) responsible for all Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP info.
16,085 followers |

SAMHSA

Official Twitter account of SAMHSA.gov - Following does not imply endorsement.
15,936 followers |

NIH Clinical Center

The NIH Clinical Center is the nation's largest hospital devoted entirely to clinical research.http://www.cc.nih.gov/disclaimers.shtml
15,762 followers |

Modern Healthcare

Award-winning Healthcare Business News, Commentary and Opinion
15,661 followers |

MedPage Today

Daily, peer reviewed medical news for clinicians
15,475 followers |

The BMA

British Medical Association - The trade union for doctors and medical students
15,467 followers |

The Heart Truth

A national awareness campaign for women about heart disease by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/privacy.htm
15,463 followers |

U.S. CPSC

Get notified about the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's safety alerts and recalls. Following does not indicate an endorsement.
15,343 followers |

HIPAA School

HIPAA training accredited by the American Medical Association and other national healthcare associations.
15,340 followers |

IFRC

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The world's largest humanitarian organization.
15,336 followers |

National Cancer Inst

This feed aggregates official NCI Twitter profiles and other NCI content. This account does not collect comments/messages. Privacy: http://1.usa.gov/oW1EVW
15,298 followers |

Health Care

Health news and advice
15,190 followers |

RWJF News

The mission of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is to improve the health and health care of all Americans.
15,134 followers |

The Pentagon Channel

serving those who serve - official twitter page for the Pentagon Channel
15,086 followers |

NCI Cancer Bulletin

Cancer research news & information from the NCI. Tweets by @CarmenBPhillips & @EdwardWinstead. (Privacy Policy: http://go.usa.gov/K3x)
14,911 followers |

NIH NHLBI

The NIH’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute conducts & supports heart, lung, blood, & sleep disorders research. Privacy policy: http://go.usa.gov/Q3m
14,778 followers |

Stanford Medicine

Stanford University School of Medicine integrates research, education, patient care and community service. Feed maintained by @steakley & @jbstafford.
14,656 followers |

Healthcare IT News

HITNewsTweet - Healthcare IT News in delicious bite-sized morsels. Updates from Kelly Mehler (^KM)
14,434 followers |

Nutrition Gov

We provide easy, online access to government information on food and human nutrition.
14,370 followers |

ONC

ONC's mission is to improve health and health care for all Americans through use of information technology.
14,189 followers |

HealthTap

Trusted answers from thousands of US licensed physicians – no waiting room, no copay, at home or on-the-go. For Free.
14,116 followers |

USCIS

Official Twitter channel of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
14,095 followers |

FDA/CDRH Industry

Official info for Medical Devices & Radiation-emitting Products industry. Privacy policy www.fda.gov/privacy Contact us dsmica@fda.hhs.gov or 800-638-2041
14,052 followers |

Veterans Health

Health benefits information from the Veterans Health Administration, US Department of Veterans Affairs. Following does not = endorsement: http://go.usa.gov/y7l
13,983 followers |

Amer Jnl of Nursing

American Journal of Nursing, the leading voice of nursing since 1900. Peer-reviewed, evidence-based, the most trusted source for nursing.
13,964 followers |

For medical students

The international website by and for medical students and junior doctors, from the British Medical Journal
13,878 followers |

USTR

This is the official Twitter page of Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.
13,862 followers |

Global Health

The Global Health Council is the world's largest membership alliance dedicated to saving lives by improving health throughout the world.
13,590 followers |

USDA NAL

We are the world's largest library devoted to agriculture. Covering: crops, animals, food, nutrition, safety, health, water quality, invasives, and much more.
13,508 followers |

ExchangesConnect

ExchangesConnect is the online community of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (http://exchanges.state.gov), U.S. Dept. of State. Tweets by Melissa.
13,474 followers |

NIH Library

This is the official Twitter account for the NIH Library. We tweet about the library, about our products and services, and the groups we support.
13,275 followers |

US EPA Web

Some recent additions to epa.gov, the official site of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; not all are captured.
12,606 followers |

U.S. GAO

Reports, podcasts & more from the congressional watchdog, the U.S. Government Accountability Office. For our legal decisions & opinions, follow @usgaolegal.
12,601 followers |

FDAWomen

Women's health information from FDA. Privacy Policy: http://www.fda.gov/privacy
12,589 followers |

NTARC

Homeland security,terror alerts, disaster survival, news,breaking news,emergency preparedness.
12,452 followers |

AHRQ

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality www.ahrq.gov; Privacy Policy: www.ahrq.gov/news/privacy.htm
12,182 followers |

US Army Africa

U.S. Army Africa Twitter Feed: News, images and video from AFRICOM and other media sources related to Africa. Following or RTing does not=endorsement
12,098 followers |

Scripps Health

Scripps Health is a nonprofit, community-based health care delivery network in San Diego, California.
11,726 followers |

Natl Diabetes Ed

The National Diabetes Education Program is a partnership of NIH & CDC. Read our Privacy Statement: http://go.usa.gov/E0J
11,610 followers |

elizabeth cohen

Senior medical correspondent on CNN and author of The Empowered Patient.
11,609 followers |

HealthSocMed | #hcsm

Healthcare Communications and Social Media (#hcsm), the first global health care Twitter chat. Sundays at 8pm CT. Moderated by @danamlewis. Started Jan 2009.
11,557 followers |

American Lung Assoc.

The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease.
11,550 followers |

NIAID News

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH. Following and followers does not equal endorsement. Privacy policy http://go.usa.gov/UTT
11,547 followers |

Benefits.gov

Visit Benefits.gov to access over 1,000 benefit and assistance programs. Take advantage of Benefits.gov to find government benefits that are right for you!
11,481 followers |

Duke Medicine

World-class academic and health care system
11,444 followers |

NORAD & USNORTHCOM

Official NORAD & USNORTHCOM Twitter feed!
11,250 followers |

NCI Prevention

News and information from the National Cancer Institute's Division of Cancer Prevention. Privacy Policy: http://go.usa.gov/K3x
11,124 followers |

CDC NPIN

Connecting HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention Partners (Note: following/being followed neither implies nor equals endorsement.)
11,085 followers |

Cochrane Collab

The Cochrane Collaboration: Working together to provide the best evidence for health care
11,073 followers |

CNCS

The Corporation for National and Community Service improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering.
10,933 followers |

HealthLeaders Media

HealthLeaders Media is the industry’s leading source for news, intelligence, and strategy for senior healthcare executives.
10,803 followers |

Military Health

Your source for Military Health news and info. (Following and Listing does not = endorsement.)
10,631 followers |

GSA New Media

Official tweets of the GSA Center for Excellence in Digital Government, supporting Federal-wide New Media & Web. Track #DigitalGovU for training
10,575 followers |

ICE

ICE is the investigative arm of the Department of Homeland Security. Report crimes at http://www.ice.gov/tips. View privacy policies at http://go.usa.gov/Equ.
10,480 followers |

U.S. Drug Policy

Restoring balance to U.S. drug control efforts through a public health & safety approach. Comments & messages received are subject to the FRA & may be archived.
10,473 followers |

Global Health

Global Health Progress
10,375 followers |

Scott Hensley

Writer and editor for Shots, NPR's health blog. My fixations manifested here. And, yes, there will be typos. (PR people, don't pitch me on Twitter.)
10,317 followers |

NCI News&PubAffairs

National Cancer Institute News & Public Affiairs supports journalists, health/science writers & our partners reporting on cancer research (http://j.mp/NCIpriv)
10,171 followers |

drval

MD founder of Better Health, LLC: a network of 130 medical bloggers, partnered with the CDC, ACP, Harvard Health Pubs & more. Smart health commentary.
10,075 followers |

Amer Acad Pediatrics

Committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
10,070 followers |

ExportGov

Helping U.S. Companies Export! Official export promotion site of the U.S. Government
10,013 followers |

U-M Health System

Creating the future of health care through scientific discovery and innovations in education while providing the most effective and compassionate care.
9,874 followers |

Federal Ed Resources

FREE makes it easier to find over 2,000 federally supported teaching and learning resources from the federal government. New sites are added regularly.
9,830 followers |

CDC Hepatitis

The official Twitter account of CDC’s Division of Viral Hepatitis and a leading source of credible news & updates on viral hepatitis prevention & control.
9,793 followers |

BioMed Central

The Open Access Publisher
9,765 followers |

FDA Tobacco

News updates from FDA Center for Tobacco Products. On Duty: Mackenzie Cummings. Privacy Policy - http://www.fda.gov/privacy.
9,713 followers |

NLM

nlm_newsroom provides latest information from the National Library of Medicine Office of Communications. Privacy Policy: http://1.usa.gov/yyhu2Q
9,658 followers |

Brian Ahier

Passionate about healthcare, technology and government 2.0
9,604 followers |

UW Health

UW Health represents the academic health care entities of the University of Wisconsin-Madison
9,589 followers |

Public Health PHAC

The Public Health Agency of Canada serves to promote and protect the health of Canadians. Terms of Use: http://bit.ly/pG7JNz En français @aspc_gc
9,571 followers |

PATH

PATH's mission is to improve the health of people around the world by advancing technologies, strengthening systems, and encouraging healthy behaviors.
9,533 followers |

American Heart News

HeartNews delivers the latest information and resources about heart disease and stroke from the American Heart Association.
9,514 followers |

CDC STD

CDC STD: Helping people to be safer and healthier by the prevention of STDs and their complications.
9,381 followers |

APHA Get Ready

APHA's Get Ready campaign is helping Americans prepare for all health hazards, including pan flu, infectious diseases, disasters and other health emergencies.
9,255 followers |

Ed Bennett

I monitor hospital social media activity, plus Web operations, marketing, CMS, SEO, SEM and other TLA's
9,183 followers |

Farm Service Agency

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) administers and manages farm commodity, credit, conservation, disaster and loan programs.
9,176 followers |

PLoS Medicine

The leading open-access medical journal, publishing research and comment on the major challenges to human health worldwide.
9,140 followers |

NIDAnews

NIDA's mission is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. Comment policy: http://1.usa.gov/GFdwOz
9,135 followers |

Mike Sevilla, MD

Family Physician. Social Media Enthusiast. Formerly @DoctorAnonymous. http://BlogTalkRadio.com/FamMedRocks
9,129 followers |

Ves Dimov, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at University of Chicago, Allergist/Immunologist, Internist. Former NEJM Advisory Panel Member
9,096 followers |

U.S. FDA

Here you'll find the latest US Food and Drug Administration news and information. Privacy Policy - http://www.fda.gov/privacy
9,096 followers |

nycHealthy

nycHealthy is a service of the NYC Health Department. We are here to talk to New Yorkers about health topics, events, and services offered through our programs
8,990 followers |

Communications

Federal Govt's lead agency for scientific research on complementary approaches at the National Institutes of Health. Privacy policies: http://1.usa.gov/cRtNyr
8,923 followers |

New Health Dialogue

Policy blog focusing on issues of cost, coverage, and quality in health reform.
8,800 followers |

NIH Human Resources

Office of Human Resources at the National Institutes of Health
8,717 followers |

FHI 360

FHI 360 is a leading human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions.
8,669 followers |

Doctors Lounge

DoctorsLounge medical community, news, discussions and blogs.
8,653 followers |

NCI Cancer Control

Cancer control info from National Cancer Institute. Read privacy policy for this official NCI account at http://1.usa.gov/oW1EVW
8,641 followers |

Reeve Foundation

Dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by funding innovative research and improving the quality of life for individuals living with paralysis.
8,567 followers |

Minority Health

Improving and protecting the health of minority populations. Note: following/being followed does not equal endorsement.)
8,480 followers |

Focused on Health

Daily #gethealth tips & tweets to help you prevent cancer & live a longer, healthier life. Brought to you by MD Anderson Cancer Center.
8,442 followers |

PAHO/WHO Equity

PAHO/WHO Public Health, Equity and Human Development, Social Determinants of Health. Pan American Health Organization Regional WHO for the Americas
8,426 followers |

US FDA MedWatch

Clinically important safety information on human medical products from FDA. Comments: MedWatchComments@fda.hhs.gov Privacy: http://www.fda.gov/privacy
8,339 followers |

theheart.org

The heartwire news team on theheart.org—your best source for cardiovascular disease news online. http://bit.ly/hI6Z98
8,332 followers |

whitehouse_rss

Note: This account is not affiliated with the White House in any way, it's just an rss feed.
8,239 followers |

U. of MD Med. Center

The official Twitter account of the University of Maryland Medical Center. Managed by site editor Chris Lindsley. See our comments policy: www.umm.edu/1244
8,162 followers |

NHTSA

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s mission is to save lives, prevent injuries and reduce economic costs due to road traffic crashes.
8,135 followers |

PEPFAR

Welcome to the official PEPFAR Twitter account. PEPFAR is the U.S. government initiative to help save the lives of those at risk from HIV/AIDS around the world.
8,090 followers |

Mass. Public Health

Tweeting from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health
8,077 followers |

FDA CVM

News from FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine. This account does not collect comments or messages, http://www.fda.gov/privacy. Contact us at AskCVM@fda.hhs.gov.
8,071 followers |

HealthIT Policy

Health IT Policy News and Updates
8,018 followers |

Boston Public Health

Tweeting from inside the Boston Public Health Commission. Keeping you up on the latest news as we work to build a healthy Boston.
8,009 followers |

AACR

Official Twitter Account for the American Association for Cancer Research
7,954 followers |

Medscape Med Student

Medscape Medical Students provides you with breaking medical news; reference on drugs, diseases, and procedures; and practical knowledge from patient cases.
7,786 followers |

steve sternberg

Deputy Health Rankings Editor at U.S. News & World Report.
7,750 followers |

CDC Sustainability

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Sustainability, Go Green, Get Healthy!
7,699 followers |

Health_IT

Keeping up with current Healthcare and Information Technology news and trends
7,693 followers |

eyeonfda

Author of the blog Eye on FDA - www.eyeonfda.com
7,604 followers |

NCBI Staff

The NCBI advances science and health by providing access to biomedical and genomic information. About privacy on this account: http://1.usa.gov/4EC0X1.
7,602 followers |

Gary Schwitzer

Publisher, HealthNewsReview.org and Health News Watchdog blog.
7,583 followers |

CDC Tobacco Free

Learn about the harmful effects of smoking, smokeless tobacco, and secondhand smoke.
7,542 followers |

Dr. Tom Frieden

CDC Director, MD and disease detective. Putting science into action for safer, healthier people.
7,522 followers |

FierceHealth

FierceHealthcare, daily health biz newsletter
7,479 followers |

NLM SIS

Division of National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health (also @NLM_4Caregivers, @NLM_DIMRC, & @NLM_OSP) Privacy Policy: http://1.usa.gov/yyhu2Q
7,283 followers |

Mark Browne

Experienced physician executive,consultant, bridging healthcare quality and finance
7,251 followers |

SmokefreeWomen @NCI

SFW is your ultimate guide to staying clear of tobacco & boosting YOUR quit attempt! Brought TO real women BY real women. [Privacy: http://go.usa.gov/8CX]
7,246 followers |

YaleSchoolofMedicine

The official Twitter feed for Yale School of Medicine, a world-renowned center for biomedical research, education, and health care founded in 1810.
7,181 followers |

European Cardiology

The European Society of Cardiology aims to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease through congresses, surveys, journals and clinical practice guidelines.
7,178 followers |

Reporting on Health

ReportingonHealth.org offers professional resources and online community for journalists covering health issues. We're nonprofit, nonpartisan and educational.
7,105 followers |

David Harlow

Health Care Lawyer, Consultant, Speaker, Blogger http://about.me/davidharlow
7,031 followers |

AAFP

American Academy of Family Physicians represents more than 105,900 family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students.
6,979 followers |

Sandeep Pulim MD

Over 2K medical journal articles & health news summarized and delivered FREE to 35 specialties daily. Oncology, Rheumatology, Cardiology, Neurology, Psychiatry
6,967 followers |

Serena Stockwell

Oncology Times: News, Analysis, Commentary, Controversy for Cancer Specialists; The Independent Hem/Onc News Source
6,868 followers |

Health 2.0

Don't miss our next health IT conference - Health 2.0 Annual Fall conference in San Francisco on Oct. 7-10. http://bit.ly/KljCVg
6,849 followers |

Health Is Social

Health Is Social: Exploring how emerging technologies are changing healthcare and empowering the people who dream of better care. - @PhilBaumann
6,795 followers |

Greater Than AIDS

Greater Than AIDS is a new movement that responds to the continuing AIDS crisis in the United States.
6,759 followers |

Howard Luks

Orthopedist | Social Media | HCR Consultant | Really like my job | tweets not med advice!
6,699 followers |

eHealthGlobalHealth

Global Health, #Health Equity & Disparities, Medicine, International Transnational, Technology & Healthcare, Public Health, e-Health #hcsmglobal #ePatient #S4PM
6,673 followers |

ACC Advocacy

American College of Cardiology's Advocacy Department and the CardioAdvocacy Network (CAN).
6,591 followers |

USDA APHIS

USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) protects American agriculture by helping ensure the health of animals and plants.
6,526 followers |

Medscape Neurology

Medscape Neurology provides you with breaking medical news; reference on drugs,diseases,and procedures; and free CME.
6,478 followers |

MicrosoftHealthVault

Welcome to Microsoft HealthVault. Take charge of your family’s health and make more informed health decisions for yourself and your loved ones.
6,465 followers |

HealthMap.org

Public website bringing together disparate data sources to achieve a unified view of the current global state of infectious diseases
6,430 followers |

Columbia Surgery

The official Twitter account of the Columbia University Department of Surgery. Managed by site editor Brad Jobling.
6,369 followers |

USDA Ag Mktg Service

Administers programs to support efficient and fair marketing of U.S. agricultural products, including food, fiber, and specialty crops.
6,298 followers |

Pia Christensen

Hot health headlines and other news from the Association of Health Care Journalists.
6,280 followers |

Public Health Found.

The Public Health Foundation (PHF) is dedicated to achieving healthy communities through research, training, and technical assistance.
6,254 followers |

Commonwealth Fund

A Private Foundation Working Toward a High Performance Health System
6,246 followers |

MMWR

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
6,115 followers |

Lina Younes, EPA

USEPA Multilingual Outreach and Communications Liaison Environmentalist, social media enthusiast, polyglot
6,094 followers |

OPS/OMS

6,066 followers |

Talk HIV

Talk HIV is a part of CDC’s Act Against AIDS campaign that focuses on encouraging young African Americans to talk about HIV and what can be done to prevent it.
5,914 followers |

Navy Medicine

Official Twitter site of @USNavy Bureau of Medicine & Surgery. We provide global healthcare for Sailors, Marines, families, veterans and more.
5,829 followers |

CAPublicHealth

The California Department of Public Health is dedicated to optimizing the health and well-being of the people in California.
5,794 followers |

The Joint Commission

An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission accredits and certifies more than 19,000 health care organizations and programs in the U.S.
5,605 followers |

Breathe Better

An awareness campaign for those at risk for and living with COPD by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/privacy.htm
5,598 followers |

Nat. Health Council

The united voice for patients with chronic diseases and disabilities and their family caregivers
5,548 followers |

NIFA

Jennifer Martin tweeting for the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Investing in Science, Securing Our Future
5,375 followers |

AmericanCollSurgeons

The American College of Surgeons is the largest prof. org. for surgeons & advances quality surgical care through research, education, accreditation & advocacy.
5,225 followers |

Westby Fisher, MD

Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology, NorthShore University HealthSystem
5,222 followers |

CC Medical Education

The NIH Clinical Center’s Office of Clinical Research Training and Medical Education develops, administers, and evaluates clinical research training initiatives
5,206 followers |

David Williams

Co-founder of MedPharma Partners. Author of Health Business Blog. Board member of for-profit and not-for-profit organizations
5,191 followers |

AHA Advocacy News

American Heart Association’s heart disease, stroke and CVD health policy news, tips and information.
5,072 followers |

The Body

The Complete HIV/AIDS Resource.
5,070 followers |

femaregion5

This channel provides FEMA mission-related information. For emergencies, call your local fire/EMS/police or 9-1-1.
5,052 followers |

AmerColl Cardiology

The American College of Cardiology is leading the way to optimal CV care and disease prevention & is a leader in the formulation of health policy and guidelines
4,960 followers |

PAHO/WHO

4,941 followers |

AAP News

AAP News is the official newsmagazine of the American Academy of Pediatrics
4,920 followers |

POZ Magazine

The premier HIV/AIDS advocacy, lifestyle, treatment and information resource.
4,916 followers |

Medical News Net

Bringing you the latest news from scientific meetings and the policy world. Check us out at www.internalmedicinenews.com
4,804 followers |

mdconsult

Medical news from MD Consult
4,720 followers |

CDC Global Health

CDC works 24/7 to save lives, reduce disease, and improve health around the world.
4,667 followers |

Mike Bundrant

Healthy Times Online supports the print editions of Healthy Times Newspaper and offers health and wellness information to online visitors around the world.
4,661 followers |

CanadianMedicalAssoc

The Canadian Medical Association (l’association médicale canadienne) has 74,000+ physician members, and lobbies on behalf of these members and their patients.
4,563 followers |

America.gov Print

We produce publications for IIPdigital and U.S. public diplomacy specialists abroad.
4,558 followers |

Healthcare 411

News series from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)/U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services; Privacy Policy: www.ahrq.gov/news/privacy.htm
4,511 followers |

UW Medicine News

UWMedicine is Harborview, UW Med Ctr, Northwest Hospital, Valley Medical, UW Clinics, School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest
4,455 followers |

NIH ORDR

NIH Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) NIH policies for third party sites and applications: http://www.nih.gov/about/privacypolicy_parttwo.htm
4,426 followers |

Cardiology News

Cardiology News is the leading newspaper for cardiologists.
4,404 followers |

MedicalFeed

Medical news and updates about medical articles and discussion in many medical websites
4,383 followers |

Ellen Richter

Legal nurse consultant & critical care nurse from NYC, now living in south Florida. A patient advocate! I manage the blog at http://www.thejerklnc.com/blog
4,381 followers |

NIGMS

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences uses taxpayer dollars to support the research and programs featured here.
4,379 followers |

Dr. Rob Lamberts

Doctor, Medical Blogger, Poet, Better with ketchup, Not to be followed while operating heavy machinery (you shouldn't be lifting the machinery anyhow).
4,341 followers |

DHS S&T

The Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate seeks the best science from around the globe to help protect the nation.
4,306 followers |

Multicultural Media

Multicultural news & info from NCI Multicultural Media Outreach: staffed by James Alexander & team. Official NCI account privacy policy: http://1.usa.gov/oW1EVW
4,274 followers |

MedicineNet.com

MedicineNet.com provides easy-to-read, in-depth medical & health information for consumers produced by U.S. board-certified physicians.
4,080 followers |

Wiley Health Medical

The source for health sciences/medical content: Oncology, Surgery, Rheumatology, Dentistry, Pathology, Dermatology, Nursing, Cardiology, EBM, Allied Hth & more.
4,080 followers |

Construction @ NIOSH

Follow us to learn more about Construction Safety and Health (Our RT, lists or following doesn’t mean endorsement)
4,061 followers |

UW Public Health

The University of Washington School of Public Health - top tier faculty, researchers and students working on health issues that affect us all.
4,060 followers |

AZ Dept. of Health

Arizona Department of Health Services: Health and Wellness for all Arizonans
4,009 followers |

ProtectiveTechnology

The National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory, part of @NIOSH and @CDCgov (our RT, listing or following does not mean endorsement) *Burgh Verified*
3,943 followers |

CDC Injury Center

Our mission is to prevent injuries and violence and reduce their consequences so that every American can live his or her life to its fullest potential.
3,935 followers |

DNA Day

The official account for National DNA Day, does not collect comments or messages. Learn more at http://www.genome.gov/privacy.cfm .
3,913 followers |

AGA

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Health Literacy

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National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is the national organization representing local health departments.
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eHealth Initiative

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Alternative Drug

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NIH ODS

The ODS mission: to strengthen the knowledge and understanding of dietary supplements to foster an enhanced quality of life and health for the U.S. population.
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ArchInternMed

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HIV Vaccine Trials

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Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Biomedical research, medical education & clinical advances. Tweeting: David Flores, Paul Moniz,Deirdre Branley, Kim Newman.
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texting4health

Persuasive Tech Lab & BJ Fogg. Our Focus: How to change health behaviors using mobile technology. Mobile Health 2012 at Stanford: May 16 & 17
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IAVI

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3,443 followers |

Larry Husten

CardioBrief is a one-stop source for links to new and important information of interest to cardiologists and other cardiovascular healthcare professionals.
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CT Public Health

Public health updates for Connecticut. Have a question? Feel free to ask us on Twitter!
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NIEHS

The official feed of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, part of NIH. Privacy Policy at http://go.usa.gov/BaP
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HIN

Official Twitter page of the Healthcare Intelligence Network. News for executives on medical home, ACO, case management, quality, coaching, DM, more.
3,294 followers |

Annals of Int Med

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3,274 followers |

AcademyHealth

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AIDSinfo

Offering information on HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention, and Research. (Privacy Notice: http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/privacy-policy/)
3,207 followers |

CDC HIV/AIDS

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TFAH

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3,177 followers |

Dr. Chris Portier

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3,145 followers |

NCI Supportive Care

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RWJF Coverage Team

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WA Dept. of Health

Washington State Department of Health: Always working for a safer and healthier Washington.
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Data Resource Center

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The Children's Inn

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NIOSH Office of Mine Safety and Health Research. (RT or following does not mean endorsement)
2,794 followers |

Symposier Cardiology

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Dr. Kevin Fenton

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2,685 followers |

NPHW 2012

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VC Public Health

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Lake Co. Health Dept

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Hep B Foundation

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HRSA

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Kenny Lin, MD

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2,376 followers |

Kevin B. O'Reilly

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2,371 followers |

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HIVandHepatitis.com

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NIAAA News

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NIH ODP

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2,049 followers |

Virtual Mentor

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1,934 followers |

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1,915 followers |

CDC EPHTracking

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NCI Tech Transfer

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1,881 followers |

David LaHoda

HCPro managing editor of Medical Environment Update and OSHA Healthcare Advisor, an online resource for everything OSHA related in healthcare.
1,870 followers |

NIOSH Transportation

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1,869 followers |

Bo Co Public Health

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OPAffairs

US Office of Population Affairs - A leader in reproductive health care, family planning, adolescent pregnancy prevention and care, and related research.
1,792 followers |

Amer. Liver Fnd.

American Liver Foundation mission: to facilitate, advocate and promote education, support and research for the prevention, treatment and cure of liver disease.
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OIG at HHS

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ProMED-mail

Auto-feed of ProMED reports on emerging diseases and acute exposures to toxins in humans, animals and food plants
1,744 followers |

NIH IRP

Find out what makes the NIH Intramural Program so wonderful ...
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ASTHO

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ASPR

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Stop Medicare Fraud

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insurekidsnow.gov

Connecting Kids to Coverage - A Website from USDHHS
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CountyHealthRankings

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1,448 followers |

NIAMS/NIH/DHHS

NIAMS, one of the National Institutes of Health, supports & conducts research on arthritis & musculoskeletal & skin diseases. Privacy: http://go.usa.gov/k1J
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NHSC

Official Twitter feed of the National Health Service Corps. Visit NHSC's website for more information. Following does not imply endorsement.)
1,343 followers |

PAHO/WHO

Risk and Outbreak Communication Office at the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization
1,340 followers |

CDC Foundation

The CDC Foundation builds innovative partnerships to advance CDC's 24/7 life-saving work to protect us all.
1,290 followers |

Hep Magazine

Hep is the go-to online source for educational and social support for people living with hepatitis C (HCV), hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis A (HAV).
1,221 followers |

Medscape HIV & ID

Medscape Infectious Diseases provides you with breaking medical news; reference on drugs, diseases, and procedures; and free CME.
1,204 followers |

World Hep Alliance

The World Hepatitis Alliance is a global voice for the 500 million people worldwide living with chronic viral hepatitis B or C
1,171 followers |

NASTAD

National association focusing on HIV/AIDS and viral hepatitis
1,058 followers |

Hepatitis A B C

Organización de pacientes dedicada a la hepatitis C (HCV), hepatitis B (HBV) y coinfección HIV Sida - Pinamar, Argentina
1,049 followers |

nnlmscr

NN/LM SCR serves the biomedical information needs of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
1,005 followers |

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Честно и без коммерции о диагностике, лечении вирусного гепатита и поддержании качества жизни. На http://www.formspring.me/hepatitis Ваши анонимные вопросы.
996 followers |

AASLD

AASLD is the leading organization of scientists and healthcare professionals committed to preventing and curing liver disease.
976 followers |

GET TESTED!

The Hepatitis C Trust's awareness campaign. We work with lots of interesting people like Boy George & Sadie Frost to tackle the stigma of hepatitis C..
905 followers |

Hepatitis C Trust

The Hep C Trust is the only UK charity for hepatitis C. For patients by patients. Follow & tweet us! Tweets by Gemma and Saskia.
905 followers |

HCVResearchandNews

Current research and news updates on all aspects of Hepatitis C, HIV/HCV Coinfection and corresponding liver health.
797 followers |

CDC Global Jobs

Passionate about using your experience & talent to help people lead safer, healthier, and longer lives? Follow us to learn how. globalhealthjobs@cdc.gov
793 followers |

PAHO Disasters Area

PAHO/WHO Area on Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief
767 followers |

ELPA

European Liver Patients Association, Follow all scientific and community news from the International Liver Congress in Barcelona.
719 followers |

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I'm a Zumba Jammer, Zumba Instructor and presenter. Find me teaching Zumba classes in San Francisco, California, and all over the world.
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Alan Franciscus

Info about hepatitis C including news, updates to HCV Advocate Web site, HCV trainings, conferences and traveling around the country and speaking about HCV.
518 followers |

Hepatitis C Fund

Greenview Foundation's Hepatitis C Research Fund is a charity raising money for research to improve diagnosis and provide education for patients worldwide.
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