Sarah Jacoby
@sarahjacoby.bsky.social
wellness, skincare, heavy metal, video games / health reporter today.com
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The number of confirmed #measles cases in South Carolina has hit an astonishing 558 in an outbreak that started in October. For context: that is more cases in 4 months than the entire US racked up most years in the past 30+ years. www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Measles cases in South Carolina explode to 558, state officials say
South Carolina reported nearly 250 new measles cases this week, official figures showed on Friday, bringing the total of confirmed infections to 558 since October as the threat of a wider outbreak inc...
www.reuters.com
January 19, 2026 at 2:24 PM
The number of confirmed #measles cases in South Carolina has hit an astonishing 558 in an outbreak that started in October. For context: that is more cases in 4 months than the entire US racked up most years in the past 30+ years. www.reuters.com/business/hea...
no one told me pluribus was about a miquella virus!
January 12, 2026 at 7:48 PM
no one told me pluribus was about a miquella virus!
you are not beholden to dietary geometry www.today.com/health/diet-...
Should You Follow the New Food Pyramid? 6 Nutrition Rules Dietitians Still Want You to Live By
The new food pyramid emphasizes protein at every meal and full-fat dairy. Dietitians share their reactions and simple tips for healthy eating.
www.today.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:21 PM
you are not beholden to dietary geometry www.today.com/health/diet-...
my heart could be hardened a bit, actually
No ins this year, outs only. Will be saying no to life
January 2, 2026 at 5:20 PM
my heart could be hardened a bit, actually
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Here’s a thread for anyone who wants to help buy gifts this year for trans kids in need this year
Please share!!
Every year I use my social media accounts to collect money for kids’ Transanta wishlists
When we pool our money it goes far — we’ve bought ~$17,000 worth of gifts since 2022
Please share!!
Every year I use my social media accounts to collect money for kids’ Transanta wishlists
When we pool our money it goes far — we’ve bought ~$17,000 worth of gifts since 2022
December 23, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Here’s a thread for anyone who wants to help buy gifts this year for trans kids in need this year
Please share!!
Every year I use my social media accounts to collect money for kids’ Transanta wishlists
When we pool our money it goes far — we’ve bought ~$17,000 worth of gifts since 2022
Please share!!
Every year I use my social media accounts to collect money for kids’ Transanta wishlists
When we pool our money it goes far — we’ve bought ~$17,000 worth of gifts since 2022
penn station is full of people who have no idea where they're going but they need to be there NOW
December 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
penn station is full of people who have no idea where they're going but they need to be there NOW
"these are facts, robert."
December 4, 2025 at 2:51 PM
"these are facts, robert."
putting in my community service hours (letting people summon me for malenia)
November 17, 2025 at 10:18 PM
putting in my community service hours (letting people summon me for malenia)
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The Leading Edge Fellows gathered this week to celebrate Zara Weinberg, a beloved member of our community. Our 7th cohort of Leading Edge Fellows (2026) will be named in her honor.
The Zara Weinberg Leading Edge Cohort application is now open! Due Feb 2.
www.leadingedgesymposium.org/apply/
The Zara Weinberg Leading Edge Cohort application is now open! Due Feb 2.
www.leadingedgesymposium.org/apply/
November 5, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The Leading Edge Fellows gathered this week to celebrate Zara Weinberg, a beloved member of our community. Our 7th cohort of Leading Edge Fellows (2026) will be named in her honor.
The Zara Weinberg Leading Edge Cohort application is now open! Due Feb 2.
www.leadingedgesymposium.org/apply/
The Zara Weinberg Leading Edge Cohort application is now open! Due Feb 2.
www.leadingedgesymposium.org/apply/
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thank you for all the support; the statement from our union is now live here with some more reporting.
now that this is public I can confirm that the majority of today’s layoffs were women of color. there are no longer any Black women working at Teen Vogue.
now that this is public I can confirm that the majority of today’s layoffs were women of color. there are no longer any Black women working at Teen Vogue.
November 3, 2025 at 11:25 PM
thank you for all the support; the statement from our union is now live here with some more reporting.
now that this is public I can confirm that the majority of today’s layoffs were women of color. there are no longer any Black women working at Teen Vogue.
now that this is public I can confirm that the majority of today’s layoffs were women of color. there are no longer any Black women working at Teen Vogue.
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you ever wanna dissociate like the good old days but you did too good in therapy?
January 8, 2024 at 2:35 PM
you ever wanna dissociate like the good old days but you did too good in therapy?
i am now "wearing my weekend hokas to the concert" years old
September 27, 2025 at 4:09 AM
i am now "wearing my weekend hokas to the concert" years old
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As a pediatrician, I have treated kids with measles, bacterial meningitis, and whooping cough, and let me tell you, these kids are miserable.
Vaccines can help prevent and save lives from these diseases.
www.today.com/health/news/...
Vaccines can help prevent and save lives from these diseases.
www.today.com/health/news/...
Kim Schrier, the 1st Pediatrician in Congress, Shares Important Vaccine Message for Parents
Schrier tells TODAY.com what's at stake when vaccine misinformation takes hold.
www.today.com
September 25, 2025 at 9:59 PM
As a pediatrician, I have treated kids with measles, bacterial meningitis, and whooping cough, and let me tell you, these kids are miserable.
Vaccines can help prevent and save lives from these diseases.
www.today.com/health/news/...
Vaccines can help prevent and save lives from these diseases.
www.today.com/health/news/...
and spent yesterday talking to experts about... this 🫠 www.today.com/health/women...
What Doctors Want You to Know About Acetaminophen and Pregnancy
Medical organizations agree the link is not conclusive.
www.today.com
September 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
and spent yesterday talking to experts about... this 🫠 www.today.com/health/women...
recently spoke to @repkimschrier.bsky.social , the first and only pediatrician in congress, about the risks we face when vaccine misinformation takes hold www.today.com/health/news/...
Kim Schrier, the 1st Pediatrician in Congress, Shares Important Vaccine Message for Parents
Schrier tells TODAY.com what's at stake when vaccine misinformation takes hold.
www.today.com
September 24, 2025 at 6:36 PM
recently spoke to @repkimschrier.bsky.social , the first and only pediatrician in congress, about the risks we face when vaccine misinformation takes hold www.today.com/health/news/...
addressing the "root cause of chronic diseases" by cutting out the middle man and just causing them ourselves
September 4, 2025 at 8:00 PM
addressing the "root cause of chronic diseases" by cutting out the middle man and just causing them ourselves
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American contractors guarding aid distribution sites in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun grenades as hungry Palestinians scramble for food, according to accounts and videos obtained by The Associated Press.
U.S. contractors tell the AP that their colleagues are shooting at Palestinians seeking food in Gaza
Two U.S. contractors said that security staff were often unqualified, unvetted, heavily armed and seemed to have an open license to do whatever they wished.
nbcnews.to
July 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
American contractors guarding aid distribution sites in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun grenades as hungry Palestinians scramble for food, according to accounts and videos obtained by The Associated Press.
28 years later & the power of palliative care
June 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
28 years later & the power of palliative care
i was at baby metal when cuomo conceded 💖
June 25, 2025 at 3:25 AM
i was at baby metal when cuomo conceded 💖
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BREAKING: NYC mayoral candidate and comptroller Brad Lander was handcuffed by 'masked agents' at an immigration court, his campaign says.
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander detained by ICE, his mayoral campaign said
The incident comes days after law enforcement handcuffed Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., at an immigration-related press briefing with Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem.
nbcnews.to
June 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
BREAKING: NYC mayoral candidate and comptroller Brad Lander was handcuffed by 'masked agents' at an immigration court, his campaign says.
i'm so sorry but the song of the summer is actually just four Carcass songs on repeat
June 11, 2025 at 3:41 PM
i'm so sorry but the song of the summer is actually just four Carcass songs on repeat
uh oh my trader joe's cashier asked an innocent question about my niche interest......
June 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
uh oh my trader joe's cashier asked an innocent question about my niche interest......
feel like it's p unfair that my colleagues can judge my work outfit without knowing what i decided NOT to wear
June 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
feel like it's p unfair that my colleagues can judge my work outfit without knowing what i decided NOT to wear
and what exactly are you doing with those precious 15 seconds you think AI saved you on that little email?
June 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
and what exactly are you doing with those precious 15 seconds you think AI saved you on that little email?