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An Atlanta News First Event: Rebuilding Vaccine Confidence
An Atlanta News First Event: Rebuilding Vaccine Confidence
The town hall comes as measles outbreaks surge to U.S. levels not seen in decades.
www.atlantanewsfirst.com
October 6, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Life-saving idea! Pass it on!
August 5, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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The Trump administration’s gutting of global aid is threatening to collapse a critical network of laboratories responsible for measles and rubella surveillance around the world. Now, philanthropic leaders are rushing to try to save it.
www.statnews.com/2025/06/09/t...
Philanthropies rush to save measles surveillance network pushed to brink of collapse by U.S. cuts
The Trump administration’s gutting of global aid is threatening to collapse a network of laboratories responsible for global measles and rubella surveillance
www.statnews.com
June 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Breaking news: Contradicting HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC continues to recommend the coronavirus vaccines for healthy children, according to new documentation posted to the agency's website.
Contradicting RFK Jr., CDC keeps recommending covid vaccine for kids
While RFK Jr. said coronavirus vaccines would be removed from the CDC schedule for healthy children, it’s still recommended in consultation with doctors.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Damn. Damn. Damn. Damn them. This was such a promising direction and now the neanderthals in charge of everything in this country and trying to kill us all.
This is absolutely terrible news.

With the shifting regulatory climate (i.e., antivax ratfuckery), Moderna has withdrawn their application for their eagerly anticipated COVID-flu combo vaccine. This vaccine offered better protection than getting each shot separately.

h/t @merz.bsky.social
Moderna withdraws application for COVID-flu combination vaccine
Moderna said on Wednesday it has withdrawn an application seeking approval for its flu and COVID combination vaccine candidate after discussions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
www.reuters.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.
Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago
Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.
www.npr.org
May 21, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Actually, Uni had surgery on his teeth and gums today. He ended up having two teeth removed, but he’s doing really well. He’s a bit tired now, but he ate a big meal earlier. Time to rest, Uni. you did great today!
May 19, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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“Joy comes to us in ordinary moments. We risk missing out when we get too busy chasing the extraordinary.” Brené Brown

You don’t have to do it all.
You don’t have to be it all.
A little pause can be everything.

🧡

#kindness #positivity #pause

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April 20, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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RFK Jr starts having a tantrum as Chris Murphy details how he lied during his confirmation hearing about his anti-vax views
May 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Breaking News: An air traffic control facility at Newark Airport suffered another radar outage, the latest disruption at one of the nation’s busiest airports.
Newark Airport Has Another Radar Outage
www.nytimes.com
May 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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The CDC updated the numbers of measles cases in the country on Friday. Here's what they say and what it means for public health in the U.S.
Measles math: What to know about 1,001 measles cases across the country
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated the numbers of measles cases in the country on Friday. Here's what they say and what it means for public health in the U.S.
www.npr.org
May 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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You may not have heard of choline before, but studies show it's crucial for our health. Read what Brooklyn College Health and Nutrition Sciences Professor Xinyin Jiang says about this powerful compound and its links to improved cognitive performance and reduced anxiety in BBC News.
Choline: The underappreciated nutrient that's vital for our brains
The compound has been linked to improved cognitive performance and reduced anxiety – but are you getting enough of it?
www.bbc.com
April 11, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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I may be tired and a little hoarse, but as I said again and again on the Senate floor, this is a moment where we cannot afford to be silent, when we must speak up.
April 2, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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While legacy media focuses on the umpeenth Hunter Biden story, they ignore that Republicans are *right now* trying to overturn the election in North Carolina by challenging 60,000 votes in the state Supreme Court race won by Democrat Allison Riggs.

I discuss with @marcelias.bsky.social:
BREAKING: Republicans try to UNDO Democratic win
YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen
youtu.be
December 6, 2024 at 3:22 AM