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THREAT MODEL: COVID 🦠
for August 13th, 2026
by independent journalist @violetblue

- Trump signs EO overriding #CDC authority over childhood vaccine schedule

- #Cyclosporiasis case reporting a mess; blueberries, raspberries, & snow peas now also affected

- #Ebola outbreak started in February per genetic sequencing; current stats: 4300 confirmed cases, >1900 deaths

- New #H5N1 Watch map for #Oceania #SoutheastAsia region

- Research review: Covid may weaken bones long after recovery

- Persistent eye issues following Covid documented 3 mos to 3 yrs post-infection

- #LongCovid study finds "extensive immune abnormalities in intestinal tissue"

- How US clean-air clubs are helping protect communities from wildfire smoke

...and much more.

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https://www.patreon.com/violetblue/posts/pandemic-roundup-166552845

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THREAT MODEL: COVID 🦠
for July 16th, 2026
by independent journalist @violetblue

- #Cyclosporiasis outbreak, the largest in US history, soars past 5000 cases over at least 31 states

- #Ebola 's true infection count believed by the #WHO to be 2-4x official numbers

- #H5N1 cause of death for over 1.2M hens in Utah, as #Aotearoa #NewZealand beings vaccinating their endangered birds

- #Covid counts inch up worldwide as #SummerWave2026 starts its upward curve

- 2020-2022 study of 1.1M grandparents shows family birthday parties drive Covid risk

- New study shows #herpes simplex virus reactivation linked to #LongCovid

- Sunday 7/19: @AirSupportProject online skillshare for those stressed about masking in a "post-Covid" world

...and much more.

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THREAT MODEL: COVID 🦠
for Apr. 30th, 2026
by independent journalist @violetblue

- #HHS Director #RFKjr justifies defunding #mRNA vaccines by stating “Covid is gone” in testimony to Congress

- Acting #CDC Director Jay Bhattacharya blocks publication of a report showing Covid vaccine efficacy

- 78-year-old retired scientist and former aide to Dr. Fauci arrested by the FBI at gunpoint for “concealing federal records related to the debate about the origin” of Covid

- #WHO removes its tweet from 3/22/2020 that inaccurately stated “[hashtag]COVID19 is not airbourne”

- #WhoopiGoldberg raises the alarm about #LongCovid and CDC Covid information censorship on The View

...and much more.

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https://www.patreon.com/posts/covid-april-30-156948727

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THREAT MODEL: COVID 🦠
for Mar. 12th, 2026
by independent journalist @violetblue

- #USmilitary study concludes 42% of #Covid infections lead to #LongCovid "regardless of initial disease severity”

- RFK’s #MAHA Institute calls to eliminate all childhood vaccines

- A new Long Covid treatment guide

- Babies with Covid “develop more serious disease than those with RSV”

- Trump admin removes more Covid datasets

- #Aotearoa #NewZealand ’s new Covid report smothered by disinformation

- #AotearoaNZ vaccinologist: repeat infection is “accumulating damage”

- Study: #Metformin reduces Long Covid risk but not an effective LC treatment

- US survey: only 26 of 400 Long Covid clinics remain

...and much more.

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𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙈𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙡: 𝘾𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙙
𝘧𝘰𝘳 Feb. 5th, 2026
𝘣𝘺 𝘫𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵 @violetblue

- Trends suggest US is in for a second #Covid surge

- First vaccine targeting #SARS virus family enters human trials

- Even more evidence showing #metformin prevents #LongCovid

- Australian #WinterOlympics team staff test positive for Covid ahead of #WinterOlympics2026 Milano Cortina Games

- Four #EU orgs form international federation Long COVID Rise Up

- Largest pediatric Long Covid trial to launch this year

- Many older US adults haven’t had recent flu or Covid vaccine

- Large study finds Covid shots don’t affect fertility (but catching Covid does)

- New study: Covid in pregnancy linked w/risk of childhood neurodevelopmental disorders

...and much more.

* 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙈𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙡 𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 -- 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘪𝘵 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯, 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯 $1/𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘢 𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 *

https://www.patreon.com/posts/covid-february-5-149973355

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𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙈𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙡: 𝘾𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙙
𝘧𝘰𝘳 Jan. 1st, 2026 🥂
𝘣𝘺 𝘫𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵 @violetblue

- #2025recap: "Reign of the Mad Kings"

- Covid surges escalate in US, CA, Austria, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, more

- Covid-19 is six years old now

- #JonStewart mocked people who mask

- #WHO prequalifies two COVID-19 rapid tests

- Preprint: #LongCovid, POTS, and C-POTS are biochemically distinct diseases

- Long Covid research updates

- Covid outbreak shuts Aotearoa hospital

...and so much more.

* 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙈𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙡 𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 -- 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘪𝘵 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯, 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯 $1/𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘢 𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 *

https://www.patreon.com/posts/covid-january-1-147125357

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