1/ #H5N1 (bird flu) continues to spread, mainly among poultry & dairy cows. While the risk to the general public is still low, it’s causing disruptions in agriculture and impacting grocery prices—especially eggs. Here’s what you need to know 👇

More than 130 people in west Texas and New Mexico have been sickened by measles. The outbreak started in a county with a vaccination rate around 80%.

The claim that we need to 'finally' investigate chronic disease ignores the thousands who've dedicated their careers to these exact questions. Restructuring scientific institutions under the pretense that no one's asked these questions isn't just wrong—it undermines decades of research & progress.

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FACT: Yes, injected and ingested formaldehyde are processed differently by your body - and both are proven safe! Here's why:

Federal judge blocks Trump’s NIH cuts nationwide, sparing Georgia research grants for now

The hardest part about public health is that when we succeed, there's no crisis, no epidemic. People carry on with daily life, unaware of a near-miss. We may never know how bad it could have been - because our public health workforce is always taking action to avoid, prevent, and control threats.

If you have heard about the new strain of #H5N1 #Birdflu spilling into cattle and do not understand what it means, I suggest reading this excellent report from the US department of agriculture. I have summarized key point below
TLDR: "Houston we have a problem"
www.aphis.usda.gov/sites/defaul...

This is bad.

How many will be program officers? How many grants admins? How many scientific review officers? 1/ 🧪