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steadysnacks.bsky.social
@steadysnacks.bsky.social
Clinical laboratory scientist

Warrior & Explorer of Long Covid and Tick-borne illnesses

🌀being, science, nature, cold water, birds, and music
Know your rights if you #protest this weekend #aclu #nokings #noclowns
June 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Heads up:

If you’re a former 23andMe customer, now’s the time to delete your account.

The company just filed for bankruptcy.

That means your genetic data - the most personal data you have - could be sold.

Here’s how to delete it: 🧵
March 25, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same

When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state

www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
USDA cancels $11 million in federal funding for North Carolina food banks
The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the progr...
www.wunc.org
March 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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It’s Protect Public Media Day and we’re prepared to fight–today and every day–to keep NPR and PBS funded.

Public media informs, educates, and connects us. We can’t lose it.

Sign the petition and tell our leaders: No cuts to PBS!
Don't cut NPR and PBS funding!
Millions of Americans rely on public media  for their news and educational programming. In many rural areas in our country, public broadcasting is their main avenue for receiving news, emergency…
MoveOn.org
March 6, 2025 at 10:51 PM
March 7, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Join the no spend movement today #boycott
February 28, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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We would appreciate your generosity in sharing to support the completion of our research studies and clinical trials. We are in need of participants. If you have questions, you may visit the link in our bio for more information on each study or visit https://vist.ly/3mv2yah
February 27, 2025 at 2:39 PM
#longcovid #healthequity
One of the many disastrous orders placed yesterday
February 20, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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We're not out here to pick fights. But we have to do our job in public health and that job is to tell the truth. It's time for all of us and our organizations to stand up for what's right.
New Osterholm Update podcast episode! @mtosterholm & @cvdall detail how the latest fed govt moves affect public health locally and globally. Dr O also discusses the latest developments in H5N1 avian flu and the tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas

www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
February 6, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Long COVID and viral reactivation are linked. Our latest trial focuses on repurposing existing, broad spectrum antivirals to reduce symptoms in adults with #LongCOVID. Our clinical trial is currently recruiting!
February 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
BirdUp
January 25, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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New Osterholm Update podcast episode! @mtosterholm & @cvdall discuss recent Trump admin actions, esp opting out of the WHO. Dr. O also shares his thoughts on the developing H5N1 crisis and gives an update on respiratory virus spread in the US & globally

www.cidrap.umn.edu/c...
January 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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A stars massive outburst captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.

📽: NASA/ESA
January 24, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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Scope of the communications hold on federal health agencies expands

The pause encompasses government-related scientific meetings, travel, and the National Institutes of Health grant review process.

www.cidrap.umn.edu/m...
January 23, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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The LymeX Diagnostics Prize has announced the Phase 3 winners in the $10+ million competition to accelerate the development of Lyme disease diagnostics. www.lymedisease.org/lymex-phase3...
LymeX Diagnostics Prize announces Phase 3 winners
The LymeX Diagnostics Prize has announced the Phase 3 winners in the $10+ million competition to accelerate the development of better testing.
www.lymedisease.org
January 23, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Not ok but grateful for the blue sky space 💙
January 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM