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Irene
@deepseamase.bsky.social
Merchant Mariner, Veteran, wife, public health student, part time Belgian, and handler of Mercator Iris the PWD.
Sunset from across a tanker. Working as a Jones Act sailor, I understand the need for US flagged ships and the American Mariners who operate them.
August 20, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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“I would punch a N*zi.” Um, you won’t even wear a mask.
February 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
When given the choice between playing music while having a neighborhood bubble machine running or not, choose bubbles. Always choose joy.
February 5, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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Vaccine Information Statements (VISs) pulled from the CDC’s website. #IDSky #EpiSky
Still available on Immunize.org
February 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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The entire archive of CDC datasets can be found here.

HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important 👏🙌🏻

archive.org/details/2025...
February 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I just checked again. RFKjr is still not a physician, PhD immunologist, nor a scientist of any kind. He can pound sand and kick rocks when it comes to science and medicine. A hiGhLy StUdIeD vAcCiNe Is DaNgErOuS, bUt LeT mE sTiCk ThIs HeRoIn NeEdLe In My ArM.
RFK Jr. formally asked the FDA to revoke the authorization of all COVID vaccines during a deadly phase of the pandemic — back in May 2021 — when thousands of Americans were still dying every week.

Reminder: This is Trump's pick to the lead nation's health agencies. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/h...
RFK Jr. Sought to Stop Covid Vaccinations 6 Months After Rollout
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. petitioned the F.D.A. to revoke authorization of the shots at a time when they were in high demand and considered life-saving.
www.nytimes.com
January 17, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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With everything so seemingly terrible these days & no sign of anything remotely hopeful in the near future, I thought you might need this photo of a baby giraffe.
January 17, 2025 at 12:27 AM
This is your friendly reminder that out-of-season king cakes are illegal. You won't go to the physical jail, but you will be in social jail.
December 12, 2024 at 2:47 AM
My sweet husband is off to his ship again. Life in a two Mariner household 🤷🏻
November 20, 2024 at 5:42 AM
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“America deserves better than RFK Jr” ~ declares AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, the largest and oldest US public health advocacy nonprofit. 🧵
November 19, 2024 at 2:12 AM