@drmaligator.medsky.social
ER Physician in a Red State, Covid frontline worker, Malinois Wrangler
“A delightful mix of medical insights, puppy love, and a hint of existential dread.”-BlueskyRoast.com
“A delightful mix of medical insights, puppy love, and a hint of existential dread.”-BlueskyRoast.com
#Washington with a preliminary positive human case of #H5N1 / #birdflu
“the first human case in the U.S. in nine months”
“ symptoms including high fever, confusion and respiratory distress and was hospitalized in early November”
abcnews.go.com/Health/suspe...
“the first human case in the U.S. in nine months”
“ symptoms including high fever, confusion and respiratory distress and was hospitalized in early November”
abcnews.go.com/Health/suspe...
Suspected human bird flu case may be 1st in US in 9 months
A Washington state resident has preliminarily tested positive for bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. in nine months.
abcnews.go.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
#Washington with a preliminary positive human case of #H5N1 / #birdflu
“the first human case in the U.S. in nine months”
“ symptoms including high fever, confusion and respiratory distress and was hospitalized in early November”
abcnews.go.com/Health/suspe...
“the first human case in the U.S. in nine months”
“ symptoms including high fever, confusion and respiratory distress and was hospitalized in early November”
abcnews.go.com/Health/suspe...
#NewJersey with the 1st death from Alpha-Gal disease.
Alpha Gal is an allergy to red meats that is spread by ticks. It’s been an increasing problem as ticks are expanding their territories
“the man attended a barbecue where he ate a hamburger…[4 hours after] eating, the man was found unconscious
Alpha Gal is an allergy to red meats that is spread by ticks. It’s been an increasing problem as ticks are expanding their territories
“the man attended a barbecue where he ate a hamburger…[4 hours after] eating, the man was found unconscious
1st death linked to alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy spread by ticks, reported in N.J., researchers say
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
www.cbsnews.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:46 PM
#NewJersey with the 1st death from Alpha-Gal disease.
Alpha Gal is an allergy to red meats that is spread by ticks. It’s been an increasing problem as ticks are expanding their territories
“the man attended a barbecue where he ate a hamburger…[4 hours after] eating, the man was found unconscious
Alpha Gal is an allergy to red meats that is spread by ticks. It’s been an increasing problem as ticks are expanding their territories
“the man attended a barbecue where he ate a hamburger…[4 hours after] eating, the man was found unconscious
To all victims of sexual abuse, I know today had to be a difficult day. I’m sorry for all you went through. I’m sorry you were ignored. I’m sorry people used power to silence you
Please take some love from me and my dog. We hear you. We see you. We love you
She would bite them for you.
Please take some love from me and my dog. We hear you. We see you. We love you
She would bite them for you.
November 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
To all victims of sexual abuse, I know today had to be a difficult day. I’m sorry for all you went through. I’m sorry you were ignored. I’m sorry people used power to silence you
Please take some love from me and my dog. We hear you. We see you. We love you
She would bite them for you.
Please take some love from me and my dog. We hear you. We see you. We love you
She would bite them for you.
#US turkey prices expected to increase for #Thanksgiving due to #H5N1 / #birdflu
“More than 2.2 million turkeys have been impacted by bird flu this year, the Farm Bureau reports, with more than 600,000 cases in September alone”
people.com/turkey-price...
“More than 2.2 million turkeys have been impacted by bird flu this year, the Farm Bureau reports, with more than 600,000 cases in September alone”
people.com/turkey-price...
Turkey Prices Skyrocket 40% Due to Bird Flu Outbreaks — Just in Time for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving staple turkey will be costlier this year as the highly contagious virus continues to spread.
people.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:54 AM
#US turkey prices expected to increase for #Thanksgiving due to #H5N1 / #birdflu
“More than 2.2 million turkeys have been impacted by bird flu this year, the Farm Bureau reports, with more than 600,000 cases in September alone”
people.com/turkey-price...
“More than 2.2 million turkeys have been impacted by bird flu this year, the Farm Bureau reports, with more than 600,000 cases in September alone”
people.com/turkey-price...
#Canada sounding the Alarm for a challenging #influenza season. Concerns of a possible #vaccine mismatch with H3N2 dominant season
“…record case counts in the Southern Hemisphere”
“a mutating type of H3N2 is behind that early surge…typically known for more severe infections”
#flu
“…record case counts in the Southern Hemisphere”
“a mutating type of H3N2 is behind that early surge…typically known for more severe infections”
#flu
Canada could face ‘worst kind’ of flu season as experts warn evolving strain may be mismatch for vaccine | CBC News
With flu cases now rising in Canada, medical experts are bracing for a difficult influenza season linked to the global spread of an evolving H3N2 strain that could be a mismatch for this year’s vaccin...
www.cbc.ca
November 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
#Canada sounding the Alarm for a challenging #influenza season. Concerns of a possible #vaccine mismatch with H3N2 dominant season
“…record case counts in the Southern Hemisphere”
“a mutating type of H3N2 is behind that early surge…typically known for more severe infections”
#flu
“…record case counts in the Southern Hemisphere”
“a mutating type of H3N2 is behind that early surge…typically known for more severe infections”
#flu
#US #H5N1 / #birdflu cases exploding as birds migrate south for winter
“In the past 30 days, the virus has struck 66 poultry flocks, leading to the deaths of more than 3.5 million” birds
“Absolutely we're going to see human infections, just like we did a year ago,"
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
“In the past 30 days, the virus has struck 66 poultry flocks, leading to the deaths of more than 3.5 million” birds
“Absolutely we're going to see human infections, just like we did a year ago,"
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
Bird flu surges among poultry amid a scaled back federal response
Migrating wild birds are spreading the virus to domesticated flocks, increasing the risk of eventually seeing a human outbreak. Scientists are troubled by the muted federal response.
www.npr.org
November 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
#US #H5N1 / #birdflu cases exploding as birds migrate south for winter
“In the past 30 days, the virus has struck 66 poultry flocks, leading to the deaths of more than 3.5 million” birds
“Absolutely we're going to see human infections, just like we did a year ago,"
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
“In the past 30 days, the virus has struck 66 poultry flocks, leading to the deaths of more than 3.5 million” birds
“Absolutely we're going to see human infections, just like we did a year ago,"
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
Despite being “accidentally” removed from the rolls in September, and managing to find out prior to the registration deadline in October to remedy it, I was in fact able to get my vote in
Every election, every vote, I will be there.
Every election, every vote, I will be there.
November 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Despite being “accidentally” removed from the rolls in September, and managing to find out prior to the registration deadline in October to remedy it, I was in fact able to get my vote in
Every election, every vote, I will be there.
Every election, every vote, I will be there.
#California now struggling with #H5N1 / #birdflu
“Two winters ago…the first case didn’t hit until around Thanksgiving”
“The duck farm began “depopulating” its flock Sunday” approx 231,000 birds
www.pressdemocrat.com/2025/10/30/l...
“Two winters ago…the first case didn’t hit until around Thanksgiving”
“The duck farm began “depopulating” its flock Sunday” approx 231,000 birds
www.pressdemocrat.com/2025/10/30/l...
Sonoma County duck and egg farms hit with first avian flu outbreaks of 2025-26 winter
Reichardt Duck Farm, west of Petaluma, was the site of the first outbreak, which led to the destruction of 57,000 birds. On Thursday, a local egg farm was reported in another outbreak, affecting 23…
www.pressdemocrat.com
November 4, 2025 at 1:58 AM
#California now struggling with #H5N1 / #birdflu
“Two winters ago…the first case didn’t hit until around Thanksgiving”
“The duck farm began “depopulating” its flock Sunday” approx 231,000 birds
www.pressdemocrat.com/2025/10/30/l...
“Two winters ago…the first case didn’t hit until around Thanksgiving”
“The duck farm began “depopulating” its flock Sunday” approx 231,000 birds
www.pressdemocrat.com/2025/10/30/l...
A lot of people ask how I get my dog to wear so many costumes. We work very hard with training and desensitization. Here’s us at the beginning of Halloween navigating Home Depot.
November 2, 2025 at 6:21 PM
A lot of people ask how I get my dog to wear so many costumes. We work very hard with training and desensitization. Here’s us at the beginning of Halloween navigating Home Depot.
#Massachusetts police have responded to a explosion at #Harvard #Medical School
“On the building’s fourth floor, it was apparent there had been an explosion…” that “appeared to be intentional”
“The FBI is on scene investigating”
www.cnn.com/2025/11/01/u...
“On the building’s fourth floor, it was apparent there had been an explosion…” that “appeared to be intentional”
“The FBI is on scene investigating”
www.cnn.com/2025/11/01/u...
Officials investigate ‘intentional’ explosion at Harvard University medical building that left no injuries | CNN
An apparently “intentional” explosion at a Harvard University medical building early Saturday is under investigation, authorities said.
www.cnn.com
November 1, 2025 at 9:08 PM
#Massachusetts police have responded to a explosion at #Harvard #Medical School
“On the building’s fourth floor, it was apparent there had been an explosion…” that “appeared to be intentional”
“The FBI is on scene investigating”
www.cnn.com/2025/11/01/u...
“On the building’s fourth floor, it was apparent there had been an explosion…” that “appeared to be intentional”
“The FBI is on scene investigating”
www.cnn.com/2025/11/01/u...
Dr Maligator is celebrating #Halloween as the scariest thing she could think of; a Mythical Panther God
Mishipeshu is a mythical God for #indigenous North American #tribes. Her costume has a #cat head, scaled and feathered body and a copper breast plate
Happy Halloween to All who Celebrate!
Mishipeshu is a mythical God for #indigenous North American #tribes. Her costume has a #cat head, scaled and feathered body and a copper breast plate
Happy Halloween to All who Celebrate!
October 31, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Dr Maligator is celebrating #Halloween as the scariest thing she could think of; a Mythical Panther God
Mishipeshu is a mythical God for #indigenous North American #tribes. Her costume has a #cat head, scaled and feathered body and a copper breast plate
Happy Halloween to All who Celebrate!
Mishipeshu is a mythical God for #indigenous North American #tribes. Her costume has a #cat head, scaled and feathered body and a copper breast plate
Happy Halloween to All who Celebrate!
Trick or Treat,
Smell my Paw,
Give me Something
Good to Gnaw!
#halloween #halloweendog #scary #scarydog #trickortreat
#malinois #maligator #dogsofbluesky
Smell my Paw,
Give me Something
Good to Gnaw!
#halloween #halloweendog #scary #scarydog #trickortreat
#malinois #maligator #dogsofbluesky
October 31, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Trick or Treat,
Smell my Paw,
Give me Something
Good to Gnaw!
#halloween #halloweendog #scary #scarydog #trickortreat
#malinois #maligator #dogsofbluesky
Smell my Paw,
Give me Something
Good to Gnaw!
#halloween #halloweendog #scary #scarydog #trickortreat
#malinois #maligator #dogsofbluesky
My little spooky spider
#halloween #spooky #spider #halloweendog #dogsincostumes #maligator #malinois #dogsofbluesky #pettax
#halloween #spooky #spider #halloweendog #dogsincostumes #maligator #malinois #dogsofbluesky #pettax
October 28, 2025 at 9:32 PM
My little spooky spider
#halloween #spooky #spider #halloweendog #dogsincostumes #maligator #malinois #dogsofbluesky #pettax
#halloween #spooky #spider #halloweendog #dogsincostumes #maligator #malinois #dogsofbluesky #pettax
#Colorado woman dies from
ivermectin toxicity
Patient “died on Aug. 2 after a series of seizures due to "probable ivermectin toxicity”
“The container of ivermectin found in Doran's home was a type of ivermectin for animals”3
www.cbsnews.com/colorado/new...
ivermectin toxicity
Patient “died on Aug. 2 after a series of seizures due to "probable ivermectin toxicity”
“The container of ivermectin found in Doran's home was a type of ivermectin for animals”3
www.cbsnews.com/colorado/new...
Ivermectin blamed for death of Colorado woman; experts renew warnings about misuse of drug
The Douglas County coroner is reporting a woman died of "ivermectin toxicity," CBS News Colorado has learned. It's triggering renewed cautions about the different forms of ivermectin.
www.cbsnews.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
#Colorado woman dies from
ivermectin toxicity
Patient “died on Aug. 2 after a series of seizures due to "probable ivermectin toxicity”
“The container of ivermectin found in Doran's home was a type of ivermectin for animals”3
www.cbsnews.com/colorado/new...
ivermectin toxicity
Patient “died on Aug. 2 after a series of seizures due to "probable ivermectin toxicity”
“The container of ivermectin found in Doran's home was a type of ivermectin for animals”3
www.cbsnews.com/colorado/new...
#Jamaica is in the path of Melissa and I feel so anxious for them. The first splattering of rain, knowing it may not end for a week. The first gusts of wind, knowing it will only get worse. The first crashes of debris, knowing and not knowing if it’s your house failing. So begins the longest night.
October 27, 2025 at 3:16 AM
#Jamaica is in the path of Melissa and I feel so anxious for them. The first splattering of rain, knowing it may not end for a week. The first gusts of wind, knowing it will only get worse. The first crashes of debris, knowing and not knowing if it’s your house failing. So begins the longest night.
#California study showing that #UTI ‘s are caused by contaminated meat
“nearly one in five urinary tract infections in Southern California may be caused by E. coli strains transmitted through contaminated meat”
“The highest-risk strains were most often found in chicken and turkey”
“nearly one in five urinary tract infections in Southern California may be caused by E. coli strains transmitted through contaminated meat”
“The highest-risk strains were most often found in chicken and turkey”
Nearly 1 in 5 Urinary Tract Infections Linked to Contaminated Meat | Milken Institute School of Public Health | The George Washington University
New study finds people in underserved neighborhoods face the highest risk of foodborne infections
publichealth.gwu.edu
October 24, 2025 at 4:34 PM
#California study showing that #UTI ‘s are caused by contaminated meat
“nearly one in five urinary tract infections in Southern California may be caused by E. coli strains transmitted through contaminated meat”
“The highest-risk strains were most often found in chicken and turkey”
“nearly one in five urinary tract infections in Southern California may be caused by E. coli strains transmitted through contaminated meat”
“The highest-risk strains were most often found in chicken and turkey”
#US admits that the Argentinian Beef likely to be imported may be infected with hoof-and-moth disease
“Woodall mentioned Argentina’s “history of foot-and-mouth disease,” and said that importing large quantities of the country’s beef “could decimate our domestic livestock production”
“Woodall mentioned Argentina’s “history of foot-and-mouth disease,” and said that importing large quantities of the country’s beef “could decimate our domestic livestock production”
Trump admin warns Argentina beef might be diseased but US may still import
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said issues with foot-and-mouth disease could limit how much beef the U.S. imports.
www.newsweek.com
October 23, 2025 at 8:42 PM
#US admits that the Argentinian Beef likely to be imported may be infected with hoof-and-moth disease
“Woodall mentioned Argentina’s “history of foot-and-mouth disease,” and said that importing large quantities of the country’s beef “could decimate our domestic livestock production”
“Woodall mentioned Argentina’s “history of foot-and-mouth disease,” and said that importing large quantities of the country’s beef “could decimate our domestic livestock production”
You know it’s bad when even the #NewYorkTimes is willing to admit that #H5N1 / #birdflu is back
“the virus has hit dozens of poultry flocks, resulting in the deaths of nearly 7 million farmed birds…since..September”
“Idaho, Nebraska and Texas — have identified outbreaks in dairy cows.
“the virus has hit dozens of poultry flocks, resulting in the deaths of nearly 7 million farmed birds…since..September”
“Idaho, Nebraska and Texas — have identified outbreaks in dairy cows.
archive.ph
October 22, 2025 at 7:46 PM
You know it’s bad when even the #NewYorkTimes is willing to admit that #H5N1 / #birdflu is back
“the virus has hit dozens of poultry flocks, resulting in the deaths of nearly 7 million farmed birds…since..September”
“Idaho, Nebraska and Texas — have identified outbreaks in dairy cows.
“the virus has hit dozens of poultry flocks, resulting in the deaths of nearly 7 million farmed birds…since..September”
“Idaho, Nebraska and Texas — have identified outbreaks in dairy cows.
Barking >Orange King
#nokings #protest #noking #dogsofbluesky #nokingdogs #protest #protests #dogtax #dogsky #protestdogs
#nokings #protest #noking #dogsofbluesky #nokingdogs #protest #protests #dogtax #dogsky #protestdogs
October 18, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Barking >Orange King
#nokings #protest #noking #dogsofbluesky #nokingdogs #protest #protests #dogtax #dogsky #protestdogs
#nokings #protest #noking #dogsofbluesky #nokingdogs #protest #protests #dogtax #dogsky #protestdogs
#Cambodia now reporting a 3 year old child hospitalized from
#H5N1 / #birdflu
“The patient has the symptoms of fever, diarrhea, cough, and stomachache, and she is currently receiving intensive care
So far this year, [Cambodia] recorded a total of 16 human cases of H5N1 bird flu, with five deaths”
#H5N1 / #birdflu
“The patient has the symptoms of fever, diarrhea, cough, and stomachache, and she is currently receiving intensive care
So far this year, [Cambodia] recorded a total of 16 human cases of H5N1 bird flu, with five deaths”
Toddler in western Cambodia becomes 16th victim of bird flu in 2025
english.news.cn
October 17, 2025 at 2:09 AM
#California to start selling its own low-cost insulin
“The insulin pens will be supplied through the CalRx program.. in which the state contracts with manufacturers to produce generic pharmaceuticals”
“suggested price for consumers of no more than $55 for a pack of 5
Thank you @governor.ca.gov
“The insulin pens will be supplied through the CalRx program.. in which the state contracts with manufacturers to produce generic pharmaceuticals”
“suggested price for consumers of no more than $55 for a pack of 5
Thank you @governor.ca.gov
In shot across Big Pharma's bow, California will sell its own insulin
Delivery of the state-branded drug makes good on a longstanding promise by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
www.politico.com
October 16, 2025 at 6:05 PM
#California to start selling its own low-cost insulin
“The insulin pens will be supplied through the CalRx program.. in which the state contracts with manufacturers to produce generic pharmaceuticals”
“suggested price for consumers of no more than $55 for a pack of 5
Thank you @governor.ca.gov
“The insulin pens will be supplied through the CalRx program.. in which the state contracts with manufacturers to produce generic pharmaceuticals”
“suggested price for consumers of no more than $55 for a pack of 5
Thank you @governor.ca.gov
#California creates a coalition of governors to protect public health
“The Alliance will strengthen emergency preparedness, improve communication, share data and expertise, and ensure states and territories can respond quickly and consistently to emerging health threats”
Is your state taking part?
“The Alliance will strengthen emergency preparedness, improve communication, share data and expertise, and ensure states and territories can respond quickly and consistently to emerging health threats”
Is your state taking part?
California announces coalition of Governors forming new alliance to protect public health from political interference | Governor of California
www.gov.ca.gov
October 16, 2025 at 12:15 AM
#California creates a coalition of governors to protect public health
“The Alliance will strengthen emergency preparedness, improve communication, share data and expertise, and ensure states and territories can respond quickly and consistently to emerging health threats”
Is your state taking part?
“The Alliance will strengthen emergency preparedness, improve communication, share data and expertise, and ensure states and territories can respond quickly and consistently to emerging health threats”
Is your state taking part?
#Hawaii on high alert after a presumptive case of #H5N1 / #birdflu was reported.
“avian influenza was identified in a duck found at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, according to the Hawaii Department of Health”
www.kitv.com/news/local/a...
“avian influenza was identified in a duck found at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, according to the Hawaii Department of Health”
www.kitv.com/news/local/a...
Avian flu detected in duck found at UH Manoa; officials on alert
A presumptive avian flu case in a duck found at UH Manoa has state agencies on alert. Officials urge caution around wild birds as the migratory season begins, emphasizing community
www.kitv.com
October 14, 2025 at 11:07 PM
#Hawaii on high alert after a presumptive case of #H5N1 / #birdflu was reported.
“avian influenza was identified in a duck found at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, according to the Hawaii Department of Health”
www.kitv.com/news/local/a...
“avian influenza was identified in a duck found at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, according to the Hawaii Department of Health”
www.kitv.com/news/local/a...
#Oregon #EMS threatened while attending to protestors injured at #ICE facility
“one federal agent threatening to “shoot and arrest” one of the medics”
“federal employees wanted to ride in the ambulance…but the driver told them that wasn’t allowed if the person wasn’t under arrest”
#EMSky
“one federal agent threatening to “shoot and arrest” one of the medics”
“federal employees wanted to ride in the ambulance…but the driver told them that wasn’t allowed if the person wasn’t under arrest”
#EMSky
Federal officers delayed, threatened to ‘shoot and arrest’ ambulance crew at Portland ICE facility, report says
Willamette Week reported federal agents allegedly blocked an ambulance from quickly leaving with an injured protester on Oct. 5.
www.oregonlive.com
October 14, 2025 at 1:11 AM