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If you're not following Hilda's updates on COVID vaccines, you're missing out! Her plos posts are incredibly informative.
Lots of next generation Covid vax news in this month's update
- Some good news at last for US Project NextGen trial funding for mucosal vax
- Preclinical studies for several intranasal vaxes show prevention of transmission... 1/2
absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2025/04/30/m...
#Covid #Covid19 #Vaccines
- Some good news at last for US Project NextGen trial funding for mucosal vax
- Preclinical studies for several intranasal vaxes show prevention of transmission... 1/2
absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2025/04/30/m...
#Covid #Covid19 #Vaccines
More Progress in Vaccines to Reduce Covid Transmission (NextGen Vax Update 28) - Absolutely Maybe
This month, there’s good news about an intranasal vaccine in France that has a chance of making it over the line in…
absolutelymaybe.plos.org
May 12, 2025 at 9:49 PM
If you're not following Hilda's updates on COVID vaccines, you're missing out! Her plos posts are incredibly informative.
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Hi, I am @motherjones.com' disability reporter. In the following weeks, I am very interested in hearing how tariff nonsense impacts getting your meds and medical equipment. My email to get in touch is jmetraux@motherjones.com. Reposts appreciated.
February 2, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Hi, I am @motherjones.com' disability reporter. In the following weeks, I am very interested in hearing how tariff nonsense impacts getting your meds and medical equipment. My email to get in touch is jmetraux@motherjones.com. Reposts appreciated.
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February 2, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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➡️ January 20: FAA director fired
➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years
Making America Great Again!
➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years
Making America Great Again!
January 30, 2025 at 3:37 PM
➡️ January 20: FAA director fired
➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years
Making America Great Again!
➡️ January 21: Air Traffic Controller hiring frozen
➡️ January 22: Aviation Safety Advisory Committee disbanded
➡️ January 28: Buyout/retirement demand sent to existing employees
➡️ January 29: First American mid-air collision in 16 years
Making America Great Again!
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First they came for the immigrants, and I spoke out, because I’ve read the damn poem before and I know how it ends.
January 25, 2025 at 2:30 AM
First they came for the immigrants, and I spoke out, because I’ve read the damn poem before and I know how it ends.
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I always loved this image of Barack Obama looking at the statue of MLKJr.
January 20, 2025 at 12:15 PM
I always loved this image of Barack Obama looking at the statue of MLKJr.
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New Study: Link Between Long COVID and ME/CFS
NIH’s RECOVER Initiative found that 4.5% of post-COVID participants met ME/CFS criteria — 15x higher than pre-pandemic rates. The study highlights how SARS-CoV-2 infection may trigger chronic conditions like ME/CFS. #LongCOVID
NIH’s RECOVER Initiative found that 4.5% of post-COVID participants met ME/CFS criteria — 15x higher than pre-pandemic rates. The study highlights how SARS-CoV-2 infection may trigger chronic conditions like ME/CFS. #LongCOVID
NIH-funded study finds cases of ME/CFS increase following SARS-CoV-2
ME/CFS is a complex, serious, and chronic condition that often occurs following an infection
www.ninds.nih.gov
January 14, 2025 at 2:04 AM
New Study: Link Between Long COVID and ME/CFS
NIH’s RECOVER Initiative found that 4.5% of post-COVID participants met ME/CFS criteria — 15x higher than pre-pandemic rates. The study highlights how SARS-CoV-2 infection may trigger chronic conditions like ME/CFS. #LongCOVID
NIH’s RECOVER Initiative found that 4.5% of post-COVID participants met ME/CFS criteria — 15x higher than pre-pandemic rates. The study highlights how SARS-CoV-2 infection may trigger chronic conditions like ME/CFS. #LongCOVID
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Folks at MIT Sloan looked at multiple studies of return to office (RTO) mandates & found they are lose-lose-lose. No reward from Wall Street for “getting tough,” an actual decrease in productivity & revenue, and loss of top talent. youtu.be/4ec_yZCWOCY...
RTO Mandates: Hard Truths for Leaders
After Amazon imposed a strict return-to-office policy that takes effect in January 2025, other companies followed suit. But are RTO mandates a way to boost productivity and charm Wall Street - or just a way to lose your best performers? In this short video, Brian Elliott, who has studied RTO mandate
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January 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Folks at MIT Sloan looked at multiple studies of return to office (RTO) mandates & found they are lose-lose-lose. No reward from Wall Street for “getting tough,” an actual decrease in productivity & revenue, and loss of top talent. youtu.be/4ec_yZCWOCY...
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Reasons to wear an n95:
1) COVID never ended
2) Unmitigated pandemics are a tool used to harm marginalized people & you won’t participate
3) CDC is tweeting about avian flu symptoms to watch for
4) It’s a real bad time to risk illness & disability
5) It offends MAGA
Get/give mask mutual aid:
1) COVID never ended
2) Unmitigated pandemics are a tool used to harm marginalized people & you won’t participate
3) CDC is tweeting about avian flu symptoms to watch for
4) It’s a real bad time to risk illness & disability
5) It offends MAGA
Get/give mask mutual aid:
Worldwide Mask Bloc Directory – Find your local Mask Bloc
MaskBloc.org lists active Mask Blocs around the world. Free high-quality masks, COVID-19 tests and other equipment for your community. Mutual Aid & We Keep Us Safe.
maskbloc.org
November 8, 2024 at 11:21 PM
Reasons to wear an n95:
1) COVID never ended
2) Unmitigated pandemics are a tool used to harm marginalized people & you won’t participate
3) CDC is tweeting about avian flu symptoms to watch for
4) It’s a real bad time to risk illness & disability
5) It offends MAGA
Get/give mask mutual aid:
1) COVID never ended
2) Unmitigated pandemics are a tool used to harm marginalized people & you won’t participate
3) CDC is tweeting about avian flu symptoms to watch for
4) It’s a real bad time to risk illness & disability
5) It offends MAGA
Get/give mask mutual aid: