Lauren Ann Lane
@laurenannlane.bsky.social
Atheist, artist, activist, pizza enthusiast
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Founder and President of Skepticon!
Maker of art things!
Enjoyer of being silly!
Will fight you if you say dumb stuff!
💖🍕🎨✨
Founder and President of Skepticon!
Maker of art things!
Enjoyer of being silly!
Will fight you if you say dumb stuff!
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The whooping cough vaccination rate for Washington state kindergartners in 2023-2024 was 90.2%, slightly below the U.S. rate of 92.3%.
But in 4 counties, the rate for children ages 19-35 months was around 30%.
In one county, it was below 12%.
But in 4 counties, the rate for children ages 19-35 months was around 30%.
In one county, it was below 12%.
“Not Just Measles”: Whooping Cough Cases Are Soaring as Vaccine Rates Decline
While much of the country is focused on the spiraling measles outbreak, experts warn that whooping cough and other preventable diseases could get much worse with falling vaccination rates and Trump’s…
propub.li
April 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The whooping cough vaccination rate for Washington state kindergartners in 2023-2024 was 90.2%, slightly below the U.S. rate of 92.3%.
But in 4 counties, the rate for children ages 19-35 months was around 30%.
In one county, it was below 12%.
But in 4 counties, the rate for children ages 19-35 months was around 30%.
In one county, it was below 12%.
Reposted by Lauren Ann Lane
Reposted by Lauren Ann Lane
And this bears repeating: Being Autistic is WAY fucking cooler than measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus, flu, COVID, pertussis, polio, etc.
Anti- vax rhetoric isn’t just wrong—it’s dangerous. Decades of science confirm NO link between vaccines and autism. Reviving this myth risks lives, fuels stigma, and steals focus from real autism research. Listen to autistic voices, not conspiracy theories. 🚫 #AutismAcceptance #VaccinesSaveLives"
January 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
And this bears repeating: Being Autistic is WAY fucking cooler than measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus, flu, COVID, pertussis, polio, etc.
Reposted by Lauren Ann Lane
You won't be any better at fighting what's coming if you burn yourself out and spend all your time feeling bleak and hopeless, and the people telling you that it's all despair now probably don't have anyone's best interest at heart.
January 20, 2025 at 1:27 AM
You won't be any better at fighting what's coming if you burn yourself out and spend all your time feeling bleak and hopeless, and the people telling you that it's all despair now probably don't have anyone's best interest at heart.
Reposted by Lauren Ann Lane
Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
January 21, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
In happy shirt we trust
January 22, 2025 at 5:08 AM
In happy shirt we trust
If anyone needs me I'll be mourning the loss of one of my best friends
January 19, 2025 at 6:34 AM
If anyone needs me I'll be mourning the loss of one of my best friends
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Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
January 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
I made a cloud
January 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I made a cloud
Cleaning tips I need as a renter:
-How to clean tile that has been painted
-How to clean a sink that has been painted
-How to clean a rusting tub
-How to clean silicone caulk keeping my baseboards together
-How to clean baseboards held together by silicone caulk that have been painted over
-How to clean tile that has been painted
-How to clean a sink that has been painted
-How to clean a rusting tub
-How to clean silicone caulk keeping my baseboards together
-How to clean baseboards held together by silicone caulk that have been painted over
January 14, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Cleaning tips I need as a renter:
-How to clean tile that has been painted
-How to clean a sink that has been painted
-How to clean a rusting tub
-How to clean silicone caulk keeping my baseboards together
-How to clean baseboards held together by silicone caulk that have been painted over
-How to clean tile that has been painted
-How to clean a sink that has been painted
-How to clean a rusting tub
-How to clean silicone caulk keeping my baseboards together
-How to clean baseboards held together by silicone caulk that have been painted over
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a man wearing a black jacket and a green scarf is standing in a dark room .
ALT: a man wearing a black jacket and a green scarf is standing in a dark room .
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January 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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