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Climate Activist

@climateactivizt.bsky.social

@OneMutantAway @HKU25 from @Pandemic2025 @Pravda pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39970913/

Bat-infecting merbecovirus HKU5-CoV lineage 2 can use human ACE2 as a cell entry receptor - PubMed

Merbecoviruses comprise four viral species with remarkable genetic diversity: MERS-related coronavirus, Tylonycteris bat coronavirus HKU4, Pipistrellus bat coronavirus HKU5, and Hedgehog coronavirus 1...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

June 16, 2025 at 10:32 AM

Biff Whipster

@biffwhipster.bsky.social

It’s almost as though we SHOULDN’T be defunding clinical research, gagging the health agencies, and ending our international health alliances

#cdc #hhs #nih #who #trump #presidentmusk #birdflu #pandemic2025 #project2025 #health #rfkjr #savescience
www.bbc.com/news/article...

Farmers say bird flu a 'crisis' as egg prices soar

Farmers say they are losing the fight against bird flu as Trump officials propose vaccines for birds.

www.bbc.com

February 23, 2025 at 11:40 PM

Hamish Graham

@hamishgraham.bsky.social

The @thelancet.bsky.social #Oxygen Commission report is officially launched providing a roadmap towards oxygen access for all. Stay posted for more... thelancet.com/commissions/...
#InvestinOxygen #GlobalOxygenAlliance #SDGs #Pandemic2025

February 20, 2025 at 2:54 AM

Shenlei

@shenlei.bsky.social

Oh. Goodie. Brace ourselves for #Pandemic2025 We had 7 more flocks of chickens test positive for #H5N1 last week here in #Michigan. And I had some asshole bank teller snark at me yesterday about #masking. I mean....yeah I'm the stupid one there, for masking, and making his (white male) job harder.

February 6, 2025 at 2:25 PM

Alfonso Saborido

@asaborido.bsky.social

Yo creo que de la pandemia, salvo los que tuvimos muertos en nuestra familia, no hemos aprendido nada. Ni hemos salido mejores como decían. Al revés.
#pandemia #pandemic2025 #Covid #COVIDー19 #gripe #GripeA #SanidadPublica