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Jesus fuck.
"Defense Officials Attempt to Raid NIH Funds to Cover Department of Defense Activities"
This would fuck over research on antigens for deadly public health threats--malaria, ebola, tuberculosis, HIV, etc.
#USPolitics #USPublicHealth #NationalInstitutesOfHealth #DepartmentOfDefense
Oh, I see the US media has now moved on to ‘source of cyclosporiasis outbreak unknown’.
LOL, you folks are doomed.
#USPublicHealth #Cyclosporiasis #Trumporrhea #DiarrheaLettuce
#PSA "Explosive diarrhea outbreak due to a parasite found on produce. Advice for now? Don’t buy produce…unless you can cook it."
Measles is now in Austin, although the source of this infection seems not to be the West Texas outbreak.
https://www.kut.org/health/2025-02-28/austin-tx-measles-case-unvaccinated-vaccine
Let us pray that RFK Jr's crankery will not have to be added to this timeline.
Diphtheria | History of Vaccines
https://historyofvaccines.org/history/diphtheria/timeline
#USPublicHealth #RobertFKennedyJunior #Diphtheria #Vaccination
“The survey results were released on 22 February, more than a week before the CDC updated its Covid isolation recommendations. The CDC says in that guidance that the 'prevalence of long Covid also appears to be decreasing,' in contrast to its own survey findings."
I just . . . 🫠 #longcovid #uspublichealth
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/15/long-covid-symptoms-cdc