@cranberrymuffin.bsky.social
I am a teacher and a parent to young children. I can only do my job safely if those who can be vaccinated are vaccinated.
Schools are a public good. If we're going to use them, we must also do what we can t keep them safe for everyone else to use.
Schools are a public good. If we're going to use them, we must also do what we can t keep them safe for everyone else to use.
December 6, 2025 at 6:02 AM
I am a teacher and a parent to young children. I can only do my job safely if those who can be vaccinated are vaccinated.
Schools are a public good. If we're going to use them, we must also do what we can t keep them safe for everyone else to use.
Schools are a public good. If we're going to use them, we must also do what we can t keep them safe for everyone else to use.
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“tuberculosis is not a relic of medical history. It remains the leading infectious cause of death worldwide”
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
The Plague That Won’t Die | Pria Anand
As my recent diagnosis shows, tuberculosis is not a relic of medical history. It remains the leading infectious cause of death worldwide—and America is hardly immune.
www.nybooks.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:22 PM
“tuberculosis is not a relic of medical history. It remains the leading infectious cause of death worldwide”
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
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The pacing of childhood vaccines is based on the times when vaccines will work best with a child’s immune system.
To learn more about receiving multiple vaccines in one doctor’s visit, visit our website or have a conversation with your pediatrician.
www.aap.org/en/news-room...
To learn more about receiving multiple vaccines in one doctor’s visit, visit our website or have a conversation with your pediatrician.
www.aap.org/en/news-room...
October 21, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The pacing of childhood vaccines is based on the times when vaccines will work best with a child’s immune system.
To learn more about receiving multiple vaccines in one doctor’s visit, visit our website or have a conversation with your pediatrician.
www.aap.org/en/news-room...
To learn more about receiving multiple vaccines in one doctor’s visit, visit our website or have a conversation with your pediatrician.
www.aap.org/en/news-room...
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With measles cases rising, it’s crucial to ensure kids are up to date on their MMR shots. Pediatricians are always ready to talk with parents about the MMR vaccine if they have any questions. www.healthychildren.org/english/safe...
October 23, 2025 at 6:52 PM
With measles cases rising, it’s crucial to ensure kids are up to date on their MMR shots. Pediatricians are always ready to talk with parents about the MMR vaccine if they have any questions. www.healthychildren.org/english/safe...
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Because the RSV shot works differently than traditional vaccines, parents have several options when it comes to RSV protection. Pregnant mothers or their newborn can receive the immunization, offering flexibility in how families choose to help their infants build resistance from severe illness.
November 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Because the RSV shot works differently than traditional vaccines, parents have several options when it comes to RSV protection. Pregnant mothers or their newborn can receive the immunization, offering flexibility in how families choose to help their infants build resistance from severe illness.
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“Since 1998, independent researchers have conducted more than 40 high-quality studies involving over 5.6 million people. The conclusion is clear and unambiguous: There’s no link between vaccines and autism." -Dr. Susan Kressly, AAP President on recent changes to the CDC's website
November 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
“Since 1998, independent researchers have conducted more than 40 high-quality studies involving over 5.6 million people. The conclusion is clear and unambiguous: There’s no link between vaccines and autism." -Dr. Susan Kressly, AAP President on recent changes to the CDC's website
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For decades, scientists have studied the potential causes of autism, and have repeatedly found no credible link between childhood vaccines and autism. Read our full fact-check: www.aap.org/en/news-room...
November 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM
For decades, scientists have studied the potential causes of autism, and have repeatedly found no credible link between childhood vaccines and autism. Read our full fact-check: www.aap.org/en/news-room...
Has anybody noticed the CDC's update to the "Vaccines and Autism" page today? It's both predictable and shattering. www.cdc.gov/vaccine-safe...
Autism and Vaccines
Answers to common questions about vaccine safety and autism.
www.cdc.gov
November 20, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Has anybody noticed the CDC's update to the "Vaccines and Autism" page today? It's both predictable and shattering. www.cdc.gov/vaccine-safe...
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The #TBHillDay 2026 application has been open for less than a week, and already ONE HUNDRED people have signed up! Now's your chance to join @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social and a couple hundred of your closest #Tuberculosis fighting friends in Washington DC to fight worldsuck! tbfighters.org/hill-...
November 15, 2025 at 12:19 AM
The #TBHillDay 2026 application has been open for less than a week, and already ONE HUNDRED people have signed up! Now's your chance to join @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social and a couple hundred of your closest #Tuberculosis fighting friends in Washington DC to fight worldsuck! tbfighters.org/hill-...
Redistricting Q&A
Does Prop 4 amend the Utah Constitution or create a "super-law"?
No. The Utah Supreme Court forbids the Legislature to repeal or amend initiatives or limit our rights unless they have a strong governmental reason, but they can amend it. 1/5
Does Prop 4 amend the Utah Constitution or create a "super-law"?
No. The Utah Supreme Court forbids the Legislature to repeal or amend initiatives or limit our rights unless they have a strong governmental reason, but they can amend it. 1/5
November 14, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Redistricting Q&A
Does Prop 4 amend the Utah Constitution or create a "super-law"?
No. The Utah Supreme Court forbids the Legislature to repeal or amend initiatives or limit our rights unless they have a strong governmental reason, but they can amend it. 1/5
Does Prop 4 amend the Utah Constitution or create a "super-law"?
No. The Utah Supreme Court forbids the Legislature to repeal or amend initiatives or limit our rights unless they have a strong governmental reason, but they can amend it. 1/5
The situation with Utah redistricting is more complicated than the headlines make it look.
The Utah State Supreme Court determined in their decision that the intent of the inclusion of initiative in our state constitution was to allow citizens to reform our government and check our legislators. 1/3
The Utah State Supreme Court determined in their decision that the intent of the inclusion of initiative in our state constitution was to allow citizens to reform our government and check our legislators. 1/3
November 13, 2025 at 10:26 PM
The situation with Utah redistricting is more complicated than the headlines make it look.
The Utah State Supreme Court determined in their decision that the intent of the inclusion of initiative in our state constitution was to allow citizens to reform our government and check our legislators. 1/3
The Utah State Supreme Court determined in their decision that the intent of the inclusion of initiative in our state constitution was to allow citizens to reform our government and check our legislators. 1/3
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“tuberculosis is both a form and expression of injustice”
@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
The injustice of tuberculosis
Why would John Green, a best-selling American novelist, write a book about tuberculosis?
The answer can be found in his new book Everything is Tuberculosis: The History and
Persistence of Our Deadlies...
www.thelancet.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:10 AM
“tuberculosis is both a form and expression of injustice”
@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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I am an infectious disease Dr and I would gladly find something else to do with my life if we were able to eliminate all infections through vaccination and public health measures.That's how strongly I feel about infection prevention & the positive impact of vaccines. I am ok with being out of a job.
October 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
I am an infectious disease Dr and I would gladly find something else to do with my life if we were able to eliminate all infections through vaccination and public health measures.That's how strongly I feel about infection prevention & the positive impact of vaccines. I am ok with being out of a job.
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You don't have to travel the globe to find economic injustice, "it is wherever we are." Luckily, so are the tools to fight injustice!
Join us Monday, Oct 27 for our next TB Ed Talk with @pih.org's Carole Mitnick about post-TB lung disease: tbfighters.org/tb-ed-talks
#EconomicJustice #LungDisease
Join us Monday, Oct 27 for our next TB Ed Talk with @pih.org's Carole Mitnick about post-TB lung disease: tbfighters.org/tb-ed-talks
#EconomicJustice #LungDisease
October 25, 2025 at 9:53 PM
You don't have to travel the globe to find economic injustice, "it is wherever we are." Luckily, so are the tools to fight injustice!
Join us Monday, Oct 27 for our next TB Ed Talk with @pih.org's Carole Mitnick about post-TB lung disease: tbfighters.org/tb-ed-talks
#EconomicJustice #LungDisease
Join us Monday, Oct 27 for our next TB Ed Talk with @pih.org's Carole Mitnick about post-TB lung disease: tbfighters.org/tb-ed-talks
#EconomicJustice #LungDisease
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#BoycottSpotify as long as they co-operate with the undesignated terror organisation ICE
There are enough alternatives:
- YouTube Music
- Soundcloud
- Deezer
- Bandcamp
- Tidal
There are enough alternatives:
- YouTube Music
- Soundcloud
- Deezer
- Bandcamp
- Tidal
Spotify customer service is immediately ending conversations if you ask about them airing ICE advertisements on the platform.
Cancel your Spotify subscription.
#BoycottSpotify
Cancel your Spotify subscription.
#BoycottSpotify
October 23, 2025 at 11:44 PM
#BoycottSpotify as long as they co-operate with the undesignated terror organisation ICE
There are enough alternatives:
- YouTube Music
- Soundcloud
- Deezer
- Bandcamp
- Tidal
There are enough alternatives:
- YouTube Music
- Soundcloud
- Deezer
- Bandcamp
- Tidal
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May this peace hold.
October 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
May this peace hold.
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There are over 2,200 peaceful protests planned for October 18. Ensuring all of those events and organizers have the training, support, and resources they need is a massive undertaking. Please pitch in if you can to help make No Kings Day historic!
Donate to Indivisible Action - Unlimited
Show your support with a contribution.
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October 4, 2025 at 10:46 PM
There are over 2,200 peaceful protests planned for October 18. Ensuring all of those events and organizers have the training, support, and resources they need is a massive undertaking. Please pitch in if you can to help make No Kings Day historic!
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NEW: No, Charlie Kirk was not practicing politics the right way. That's what Ezra Klein said. We can condemn this heinous assassination but also recognize that with his 2020 election denialism and extremist rhetoric, Kirk built his movement with falsehoods and in a wrong and divisive manner.
No, Charlie Kirk was not practicing politics the right way
His assassination deserves full condemnation; his full impact should not be sidestepped.
www.motherjones.com
September 11, 2025 at 9:22 PM
NEW: No, Charlie Kirk was not practicing politics the right way. That's what Ezra Klein said. We can condemn this heinous assassination but also recognize that with his 2020 election denialism and extremist rhetoric, Kirk built his movement with falsehoods and in a wrong and divisive manner.
Autism is not just one thing but rather a constellation of traits that often occur together and can be used to identify a group of people who may benefit from similar types of support."
Scientists will not find a simple answer to how autism arises, despite Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s promise to announce its causes sometime this month. Here’s what makes the condition so staggeringly complex
Autism Has No Single Cause. Here’s How We Know
Scientists will not find a simple answer to how autism arises, despite Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s promise to announce its causes sometime this month. Here’s what makes the condition so staggeringly comp...
www.scientificamerican.com
September 11, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Autism is not just one thing but rather a constellation of traits that often occur together and can be used to identify a group of people who may benefit from similar types of support."
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Charlie Kirk called me a ‘lunatic’ and a ‘prostitute’ and demanded I be deported.
Nothing, *nothing*, justifies killing him, or robbing his kids of their dad.
We don’t know the identity or motive of the shooter but murder can *never* be the response to political disagreements.
Nothing, *nothing*, justifies killing him, or robbing his kids of their dad.
We don’t know the identity or motive of the shooter but murder can *never* be the response to political disagreements.
September 10, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Charlie Kirk called me a ‘lunatic’ and a ‘prostitute’ and demanded I be deported.
Nothing, *nothing*, justifies killing him, or robbing his kids of their dad.
We don’t know the identity or motive of the shooter but murder can *never* be the response to political disagreements.
Nothing, *nothing*, justifies killing him, or robbing his kids of their dad.
We don’t know the identity or motive of the shooter but murder can *never* be the response to political disagreements.
I was cleaning out a particularly yucky bathroom drain today, and what should I yank out of there but the state of our democracy. Don't worry. I wiped it up and threw the towel into the trash, just to be sure. I didn't want that gunk in my laundry.
August 31, 2025 at 1:55 AM
I was cleaning out a particularly yucky bathroom drain today, and what should I yank out of there but the state of our democracy. Don't worry. I wiped it up and threw the towel into the trash, just to be sure. I didn't want that gunk in my laundry.
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There are many times in Mountains Beyond Mountains that we see well-meaning medical professionals ignore the things that are important to their patients. Why is it important for medical professionals and other “outsiders” to honor the importance people assign to their own lives? #TBReaders
August 11, 2025 at 11:22 PM
There are many times in Mountains Beyond Mountains that we see well-meaning medical professionals ignore the things that are important to their patients. Why is it important for medical professionals and other “outsiders” to honor the importance people assign to their own lives? #TBReaders
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US #TBHillDay was legitimately one of the best things I’ve ever done. It was fun meeting so many other members of the TB Haters Club, and very inspiring seeing the difference a bunch of ordinary folks can make together, especially when trained by experts!
I highly recommend this to any Canadian!
I highly recommend this to any Canadian!
We had such a great time at the US #TBHillDay in April we're taking it up north!🇨🇦 Join us for the #LeadOnTB Advocacy Day on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Sept 25, 2025: bit.ly/LeadOnTB
August 9, 2025 at 12:26 AM
US #TBHillDay was legitimately one of the best things I’ve ever done. It was fun meeting so many other members of the TB Haters Club, and very inspiring seeing the difference a bunch of ordinary folks can make together, especially when trained by experts!
I highly recommend this to any Canadian!
I highly recommend this to any Canadian!
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Esther Day is a #Nerdfighter holiday that reminds us to tell the important people in our lives that we love them. Learn more about Esther and her legacy at TSWGO.org
We want to shout out some people we love who are fighting world suck: @pih.org @pihcanada.org @wearetb.bsky.social 🧵
We want to shout out some people we love who are fighting world suck: @pih.org @pihcanada.org @wearetb.bsky.social 🧵
August 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Esther Day is a #Nerdfighter holiday that reminds us to tell the important people in our lives that we love them. Learn more about Esther and her legacy at TSWGO.org
We want to shout out some people we love who are fighting world suck: @pih.org @pihcanada.org @wearetb.bsky.social 🧵
We want to shout out some people we love who are fighting world suck: @pih.org @pihcanada.org @wearetb.bsky.social 🧵