Lina Moses
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Lina Moses
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This will be widespread when RFK Jr is confirmed

A measles outbreak is growing in a Texas county with dangerously low vaccination rates

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Measles Outbreak Mounts Among Children in One of Texas’ Least Vaccinated Counties - KFF Health News
With hospitalizations and at least nine confirmed cases, health officials race to contain a growing outbreak in a community with low vaccination.
kffhealthnews.org
February 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Unsettling news from Uganda, where it's been reported the family of the man who died from #Ebola may have dug up his body, because it wasn't given the funeral the family felt was important. If this is true, it was a very dangerous thing to do; could cost lives. sebeitoday.com/health-lifes...
Panic In Mbale As Five Admitted Amid Ebola Outbreak » Sebei Today
Mbale, Uganda – Fear has gripped Mbale City after five people were admitted to Mbale City Health Center following a suspected Ebola outbreak. Among the
sebeitoday.com
February 3, 2025 at 3:28 AM
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Stories from people impacted by the decisions of Musk and Trump on various federal programs…

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The Government Is Coming Undone, Scared Federal Employees Give Us the Inside Scoop
YouTube video by The Bulwark
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February 4, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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The @washingtonpost.com has just reported that CDC staff have been instructed to STOP engaging in any way with WHO.

We have 71 WHO collaborating centers in the US and rely on consultation with WHO to develop annual flu vaccines.

Read more 👇🏼

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January 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Back on the bird flu beat... A new virus strain called H5N9 was found on a CA farm, but announced by the Paris-based World Org of Animal Health - not the USDA or CDC. It's a concerning for scientists as govt health information is on pause. @bloomberg.com Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
US Investigates Worrying Bird Flu Strain on Duck Farm in California
US officials are investigating the appearance of a strain of bird flu identified in the US for the first time, a worrying sign that the virus is evolving in ways that could make it harder to contain.
www.bloomberg.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the WHO, effective immediately.

Experts say the sudden stoppage was a surprise and would set back work on investigating and trying to stop health threats brewing around the world.
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
Experts said the sudden stoppage would set back work on investigating and trying to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox in Africa, as well as other threats around the world.
www.nbcnews.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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CDC ordered to immediately stop working with the WHO. This surprise move sets back investigating and trying to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox in Africa, as well as brewing threats around the world, including monitoring bird flu outbreaks among U.S. livestock.

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CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The surprise decision is focused on the U.S.
apnews.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Reposted by Lina Moses
The US President is currently blocking our infectious disease early warning system by cutting off communication between the CDC and the WHO—communication that is *essential* to the health and wellbeing of the country he purports to govern. He is putting every American at risk.
January 27, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Withdrawing US funding from the World Health Organization is a potential disaster for public health worldwide, due to the impact it will have on the important work the WHO does. Preventing the CDC from even *talking* with WHO personnel is a step much farther toward undermining global health & safety
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The surprise decision is focused on the U.S.
apnews.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
The one week of hoodie weather in New Orleans is over 😭
January 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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I'm not teaching my grad course 'Civil Resistance: How It Works' this semester. But here is an abridged version of the course schedule, readings, and films I used the last time I taught it (in 2022). Just in case it's useful. drive.google.com/file/d/14RRJ...
Readings - Civil Resistance How It Works Fall 2022.pdf
drive.google.com
January 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM