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  1. Via @bettycjung.bsky.social

    #TrumpRegime helping bring back #measles.

    This year, nearly 2,000 reported cases of measles spread across 47 #outbreaks, while three people have died so far. It’s the largest case count seen since the #viraldisease was locally #eliminated in the U.S. a quarter century ago.

    #USPol #UShealth #vaccinations #RFK #Trump

  2. Measles outbreak spurred by anti-vaxxers shuts down Samoan government - Enlarge / A mass vaccinations campaign is now underway. (credit: Government of Samoa)
    The governm... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1626659 #misinformation #anti-vaccine #viraldisease #vaccination #outbreak #science #measles

  3. The world finally has an approved vaccine against Ebola - Enlarge / A man receives a vaccine against Ebola from a nurse outside the Afia Himbi Health Center ... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1601141 #democraticrepublicofthecongo #infectiousdisease #drugapproval #publichealth #viraldisease #science #vaccine #europe #ebola #virus #who

  4. Possible cover-up of Ebola outbreak in Tanzania prompts travel warnings - Enlarge / A health worker puts on protective gear as he prepares to screen travelers at the Mpondwe... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1576937 #infectiousdisease #statedepartment #publichealth #viraldisease #outbreak #tanzania #science #travel #uganda #ebola #cdc #drc #who

  5. A second Ebola case in Goma—the first prompted an international emergency - Enlarge / A woman gets her temperature measured at an Ebola screening station as she enters Rwanda ... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1543913 #democraticrepublicofcongo #infectiousdisease #diseaseoutbreak #viraldisease #science #ebola #who