Wail of a Tale Productions
@wailofatale.bsky.social
Wail of a Tale is not a typical Media company. We are a humanitarian-driven 501c3 nonprofit organization. Our expertise is in policy analysis relating to racialized and disparaged communities. We explore the social and political determinants of health.
🎬 CUTTING COSTS / CUTTING LIVES: A documentary exposing the dismantling of U.S. healthcare
Every donation helps us finish filming. $25, $250, $2,500—all contributions matter.
✅ 501(c)3 nonprofit | EIN: 87-3031753 ✅ 100% tax-deductible
Donate: https://giving.classy.org/campaign/742253/donate
Every donation helps us finish filming. $25, $250, $2,500—all contributions matter.
✅ 501(c)3 nonprofit | EIN: 87-3031753 ✅ 100% tax-deductible
Donate: https://giving.classy.org/campaign/742253/donate
November 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
🎬 CUTTING COSTS / CUTTING LIVES: A documentary exposing the dismantling of U.S. healthcare
Every donation helps us finish filming. $25, $250, $2,500—all contributions matter.
✅ 501(c)3 nonprofit | EIN: 87-3031753 ✅ 100% tax-deductible
Donate: https://giving.classy.org/campaign/742253/donate
Every donation helps us finish filming. $25, $250, $2,500—all contributions matter.
✅ 501(c)3 nonprofit | EIN: 87-3031753 ✅ 100% tax-deductible
Donate: https://giving.classy.org/campaign/742253/donate
🚨 Vaccinated teens have 36% lower Long COVID risk—even when infected!
New study of 1,200+ adolescents reveals COVID vaccination protects beyond preventing infection.
#LongCOVID #TeenHealth #PublicHealth https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264410X25012046
New study of 1,200+ adolescents reveals COVID vaccination protects beyond preventing infection.
#LongCOVID #TeenHealth #PublicHealth https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264410X25012046
November 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
🚨 Vaccinated teens have 36% lower Long COVID risk—even when infected!
New study of 1,200+ adolescents reveals COVID vaccination protects beyond preventing infection.
#LongCOVID #TeenHealth #PublicHealth https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264410X25012046
New study of 1,200+ adolescents reveals COVID vaccination protects beyond preventing infection.
#LongCOVID #TeenHealth #PublicHealth https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264410X25012046
⚠️ Groundbreaking review compares COVID-19 and HIV immune impacts
"SARS-CoV-2 mirrors HIV-1 in its ability to evade immune defenses and cause chronic infection."
COVID acts in weeks, not years.
#LongCOVID #PublicHealth
https://www.ajpmfocus.org/article/S2773-0654%2825%2900146-4/fulltext
"SARS-CoV-2 mirrors HIV-1 in its ability to evade immune defenses and cause chronic infection."
COVID acts in weeks, not years.
#LongCOVID #PublicHealth
https://www.ajpmfocus.org/article/S2773-0654%2825%2900146-4/fulltext
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
⚠️ Groundbreaking review compares COVID-19 and HIV immune impacts
"SARS-CoV-2 mirrors HIV-1 in its ability to evade immune defenses and cause chronic infection."
COVID acts in weeks, not years.
#LongCOVID #PublicHealth
https://www.ajpmfocus.org/article/S2773-0654%2825%2900146-4/fulltext
"SARS-CoV-2 mirrors HIV-1 in its ability to evade immune defenses and cause chronic infection."
COVID acts in weeks, not years.
#LongCOVID #PublicHealth
https://www.ajpmfocus.org/article/S2773-0654%2825%2900146-4/fulltext
Exciting news 🎉 Wail of a Tale welcomes Marco [Last Name] to our Board of Directors! His expertise + commitment to social change will strengthen our work on Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives. Onward together!
#PublicHealth #StorytellingForChange #CuttingCostsCuttingLives
#PublicHealth #StorytellingForChange #CuttingCostsCuttingLives
September 29, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Exciting news 🎉 Wail of a Tale welcomes Marco [Last Name] to our Board of Directors! His expertise + commitment to social change will strengthen our work on Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives. Onward together!
#PublicHealth #StorytellingForChange #CuttingCostsCuttingLives
#PublicHealth #StorytellingForChange #CuttingCostsCuttingLives
🚨 Retraction Alert: A study once cited to claim kids “rarely get Long COVID” — and used to justify reopening schools — has been withdrawn.
The errors were so serious that its conclusions are invalid. Yet policy decisions affecting children’s health were built on it.
The errors were so serious that its conclusions are invalid. Yet policy decisions affecting children’s health were built on it.
September 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM
🚨 Retraction Alert: A study once cited to claim kids “rarely get Long COVID” — and used to justify reopening schools — has been withdrawn.
The errors were so serious that its conclusions are invalid. Yet policy decisions affecting children’s health were built on it.
The errors were so serious that its conclusions are invalid. Yet policy decisions affecting children’s health were built on it.
We Listen—Your Voice Matters ✨
We’re inviting individuals affected by healthcare cuts to share their stories for our Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives docuseries.
Take our survey and let us hear your story: forms.gle/Na2Cku6tpzdu...
Wail of a Tale Productions and our mission: wailofatale.org
We’re inviting individuals affected by healthcare cuts to share their stories for our Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives docuseries.
Take our survey and let us hear your story: forms.gle/Na2Cku6tpzdu...
Wail of a Tale Productions and our mission: wailofatale.org
September 25, 2025 at 7:05 PM
We Listen—Your Voice Matters ✨
We’re inviting individuals affected by healthcare cuts to share their stories for our Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives docuseries.
Take our survey and let us hear your story: forms.gle/Na2Cku6tpzdu...
Wail of a Tale Productions and our mission: wailofatale.org
We’re inviting individuals affected by healthcare cuts to share their stories for our Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives docuseries.
Take our survey and let us hear your story: forms.gle/Na2Cku6tpzdu...
Wail of a Tale Productions and our mission: wailofatale.org
We Listen—Your Voice Matters ✨
We’re inviting individuals affected by healthcare cuts to share their stories for our Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives docuseries.
Take our survey and let us hear your story: forms.gle/GZCdGDGmgZ7W...
Wail of a Tale Productions and our mission: wailofatale.org
We’re inviting individuals affected by healthcare cuts to share their stories for our Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives docuseries.
Take our survey and let us hear your story: forms.gle/GZCdGDGmgZ7W...
Wail of a Tale Productions and our mission: wailofatale.org
September 23, 2025 at 9:05 PM
We Listen—Your Voice Matters ✨
We’re inviting individuals affected by healthcare cuts to share their stories for our Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives docuseries.
Take our survey and let us hear your story: forms.gle/GZCdGDGmgZ7W...
Wail of a Tale Productions and our mission: wailofatale.org
We’re inviting individuals affected by healthcare cuts to share their stories for our Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives docuseries.
Take our survey and let us hear your story: forms.gle/GZCdGDGmgZ7W...
Wail of a Tale Productions and our mission: wailofatale.org
👋 Meet Michael Olesen — infection prevention expert, epidemiologist & emergency preparedness leader.
His mission? To strengthen health, safety & resilience in communities while helping people see their own unique gifts and impact.
#PublicHealth #InfectionPrevention #EmergencyPreparedness
His mission? To strengthen health, safety & resilience in communities while helping people see their own unique gifts and impact.
#PublicHealth #InfectionPrevention #EmergencyPreparedness
September 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
👋 Meet Michael Olesen — infection prevention expert, epidemiologist & emergency preparedness leader.
His mission? To strengthen health, safety & resilience in communities while helping people see their own unique gifts and impact.
#PublicHealth #InfectionPrevention #EmergencyPreparedness
His mission? To strengthen health, safety & resilience in communities while helping people see their own unique gifts and impact.
#PublicHealth #InfectionPrevention #EmergencyPreparedness
At Wail of a Tale, we believe stories shape change.
🎥 Trauma-informed interviews
📚 Public policy education
🗣️ Marginalized voices amplified
→ All for a more just, equitable future.
#StorytellingForChange #PublicPolicy #Equity
🎥 Trauma-informed interviews
📚 Public policy education
🗣️ Marginalized voices amplified
→ All for a more just, equitable future.
#StorytellingForChange #PublicPolicy #Equity
September 22, 2025 at 12:23 PM
At Wail of a Tale, we believe stories shape change.
🎥 Trauma-informed interviews
📚 Public policy education
🗣️ Marginalized voices amplified
→ All for a more just, equitable future.
#StorytellingForChange #PublicPolicy #Equity
🎥 Trauma-informed interviews
📚 Public policy education
🗣️ Marginalized voices amplified
→ All for a more just, equitable future.
#StorytellingForChange #PublicPolicy #Equity
🧬 COVID’s Hidden Legacy
Scientists now believe SARS-CoV-2 may rewire the immune system—leaving lasting scars that weaken defenses and make people more vulnerable to other infections.
⚠️ It’s immune disruption that could affect us for years to come.
www.bmj.com/content/390/...
Scientists now believe SARS-CoV-2 may rewire the immune system—leaving lasting scars that weaken defenses and make people more vulnerable to other infections.
⚠️ It’s immune disruption that could affect us for years to come.
www.bmj.com/content/390/...
September 20, 2025 at 1:15 AM
🧬 COVID’s Hidden Legacy
Scientists now believe SARS-CoV-2 may rewire the immune system—leaving lasting scars that weaken defenses and make people more vulnerable to other infections.
⚠️ It’s immune disruption that could affect us for years to come.
www.bmj.com/content/390/...
Scientists now believe SARS-CoV-2 may rewire the immune system—leaving lasting scars that weaken defenses and make people more vulnerable to other infections.
⚠️ It’s immune disruption that could affect us for years to come.
www.bmj.com/content/390/...
🧠 COVID reinfections aren’t just about coughs or fatigue — they cause lasting brain damage.
That damage makes people more vulnerable to manipulation, misinformation, and exploitation.
Protecting brain health is protecting freedom of thought.
#LongCOVID #BrainHealth #PublicHealth #UnhealthyCuts
That damage makes people more vulnerable to manipulation, misinformation, and exploitation.
Protecting brain health is protecting freedom of thought.
#LongCOVID #BrainHealth #PublicHealth #UnhealthyCuts
September 15, 2025 at 1:15 PM
🧠 COVID reinfections aren’t just about coughs or fatigue — they cause lasting brain damage.
That damage makes people more vulnerable to manipulation, misinformation, and exploitation.
Protecting brain health is protecting freedom of thought.
#LongCOVID #BrainHealth #PublicHealth #UnhealthyCuts
That damage makes people more vulnerable to manipulation, misinformation, and exploitation.
Protecting brain health is protecting freedom of thought.
#LongCOVID #BrainHealth #PublicHealth #UnhealthyCuts
🧠 Reduced Cortical Thickness and Cognitive Dysfunction in Long COVID
Study: Dacosta-Aguayo et al., AJNR (2024)
Objective:
To examine how long-term brain changes on MRI relate to cognitive impairment in people with post-COVID-19 condition.
buff.ly/Xl2W4dk
Study: Dacosta-Aguayo et al., AJNR (2024)
Objective:
To examine how long-term brain changes on MRI relate to cognitive impairment in people with post-COVID-19 condition.
buff.ly/Xl2W4dk
September 13, 2025 at 12:16 AM
🧠 Reduced Cortical Thickness and Cognitive Dysfunction in Long COVID
Study: Dacosta-Aguayo et al., AJNR (2024)
Objective:
To examine how long-term brain changes on MRI relate to cognitive impairment in people with post-COVID-19 condition.
buff.ly/Xl2W4dk
Study: Dacosta-Aguayo et al., AJNR (2024)
Objective:
To examine how long-term brain changes on MRI relate to cognitive impairment in people with post-COVID-19 condition.
buff.ly/Xl2W4dk
♻️ Every COVID reinfection carries risks — not just in the short term, but for life.
📉 Repeated infections raise the chances of developing chronic illness: heart disease, diabetes, neurological damage, and #LongCOVID.
This isn’t about “mild” vs. “severe.” Every infection matters.
📉 Repeated infections raise the chances of developing chronic illness: heart disease, diabetes, neurological damage, and #LongCOVID.
This isn’t about “mild” vs. “severe.” Every infection matters.
September 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
♻️ Every COVID reinfection carries risks — not just in the short term, but for life.
📉 Repeated infections raise the chances of developing chronic illness: heart disease, diabetes, neurological damage, and #LongCOVID.
This isn’t about “mild” vs. “severe.” Every infection matters.
📉 Repeated infections raise the chances of developing chronic illness: heart disease, diabetes, neurological damage, and #LongCOVID.
This isn’t about “mild” vs. “severe.” Every infection matters.
🚗💥 U.S. traffic deaths hit record highs during & after the pandemic — with 16,000+ more lives lost than expected.
📊 The burden fell hardest on disadvantaged communities, exposing deep inequities.
⚠️ It’s time to demand safer, more equitable road systems.
aaafoundation.org/traffic-safe...
📊 The burden fell hardest on disadvantaged communities, exposing deep inequities.
⚠️ It’s time to demand safer, more equitable road systems.
aaafoundation.org/traffic-safe...
September 6, 2025 at 2:20 AM
🚗💥 U.S. traffic deaths hit record highs during & after the pandemic — with 16,000+ more lives lost than expected.
📊 The burden fell hardest on disadvantaged communities, exposing deep inequities.
⚠️ It’s time to demand safer, more equitable road systems.
aaafoundation.org/traffic-safe...
📊 The burden fell hardest on disadvantaged communities, exposing deep inequities.
⚠️ It’s time to demand safer, more equitable road systems.
aaafoundation.org/traffic-safe...
🚨 Retraction Alert: A study once used to argue that children “rarely get Long COVID” — and to justify school reopening — has been retracted.
The errors were so severe that the study was withdrawn, invalidating its conclusions.
The errors were so severe that the study was withdrawn, invalidating its conclusions.
September 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🚨 Retraction Alert: A study once used to argue that children “rarely get Long COVID” — and to justify school reopening — has been retracted.
The errors were so severe that the study was withdrawn, invalidating its conclusions.
The errors were so severe that the study was withdrawn, invalidating its conclusions.
🚨 New Headline: Long COVID has now surpassed asthma as the most common chronic health problem in children in the U.S.
Asthma used to be the most prevalent, but now kids are more likely to deal with lasting COVID-related symptoms.
pizer.law/long-covid-n...
wailofatale.org
#WakeUpCall
Asthma used to be the most prevalent, but now kids are more likely to deal with lasting COVID-related symptoms.
pizer.law/long-covid-n...
wailofatale.org
#WakeUpCall
August 30, 2025 at 12:25 AM
🚨 New Headline: Long COVID has now surpassed asthma as the most common chronic health problem in children in the U.S.
Asthma used to be the most prevalent, but now kids are more likely to deal with lasting COVID-related symptoms.
pizer.law/long-covid-n...
wailofatale.org
#WakeUpCall
Asthma used to be the most prevalent, but now kids are more likely to deal with lasting COVID-related symptoms.
pizer.law/long-covid-n...
wailofatale.org
#WakeUpCall
🧠👧👦 COVID & Kids’ Brains
A new study shows even mild COVID in children (ages 1–6) may cause changes in brain structure—linked to inflammation & fluid flow disruptions.
⚠️ Raises big questions about long-term development.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📖 Read more: nature.com
wailofatale.org
A new study shows even mild COVID in children (ages 1–6) may cause changes in brain structure—linked to inflammation & fluid flow disruptions.
⚠️ Raises big questions about long-term development.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📖 Read more: nature.com
wailofatale.org
August 23, 2025 at 1:22 AM
🧠👧👦 COVID & Kids’ Brains
A new study shows even mild COVID in children (ages 1–6) may cause changes in brain structure—linked to inflammation & fluid flow disruptions.
⚠️ Raises big questions about long-term development.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📖 Read more: nature.com
wailofatale.org
A new study shows even mild COVID in children (ages 1–6) may cause changes in brain structure—linked to inflammation & fluid flow disruptions.
⚠️ Raises big questions about long-term development.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📖 Read more: nature.com
wailofatale.org
🚨 Under RFK Jr., HHS has become ground zero for a seismic and calculated assault on American healthcare.
🔻 Critical experts fired
🔻 Vital health data erased
🔻 Life-saving programs dismantled
🔻 Critical experts fired
🔻 Vital health data erased
🔻 Life-saving programs dismantled
August 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🚨 Under RFK Jr., HHS has become ground zero for a seismic and calculated assault on American healthcare.
🔻 Critical experts fired
🔻 Vital health data erased
🔻 Life-saving programs dismantled
🔻 Critical experts fired
🔻 Vital health data erased
🔻 Life-saving programs dismantled
🚨 Tomorrow: Dr. Ubaka Ogbogu joins Cutting Costs / Cutting Lives to tackle misinformation, the erasure of expertise, and the fight for ethics in public health. Clear. Bold. Unfiltered.
#CuttingCostsCuttingLives #PublicHealth #Ethics #Misinformation #ErasureOfExpertise
#CuttingCostsCuttingLives #PublicHealth #Ethics #Misinformation #ErasureOfExpertise
August 14, 2025 at 11:04 PM
🚨 Tomorrow: Dr. Ubaka Ogbogu joins Cutting Costs / Cutting Lives to tackle misinformation, the erasure of expertise, and the fight for ethics in public health. Clear. Bold. Unfiltered.
#CuttingCostsCuttingLives #PublicHealth #Ethics #Misinformation #ErasureOfExpertise
#CuttingCostsCuttingLives #PublicHealth #Ethics #Misinformation #ErasureOfExpertise
🔻 Cutting Costs / Cutting Lives
A new installment from Unhealthy Cuts
This isn’t just a budget story—it’s a human story.
This is a story of survival, resistance, and the urgent need to rebuild.
It’s a call to accountability—and a tribute to those left behind.
👉 wailofatale.org
#CuttingLives
A new installment from Unhealthy Cuts
This isn’t just a budget story—it’s a human story.
This is a story of survival, resistance, and the urgent need to rebuild.
It’s a call to accountability—and a tribute to those left behind.
👉 wailofatale.org
#CuttingLives
August 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🔻 Cutting Costs / Cutting Lives
A new installment from Unhealthy Cuts
This isn’t just a budget story—it’s a human story.
This is a story of survival, resistance, and the urgent need to rebuild.
It’s a call to accountability—and a tribute to those left behind.
👉 wailofatale.org
#CuttingLives
A new installment from Unhealthy Cuts
This isn’t just a budget story—it’s a human story.
This is a story of survival, resistance, and the urgent need to rebuild.
It’s a call to accountability—and a tribute to those left behind.
👉 wailofatale.org
#CuttingLives
🔬 Introducing: Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives
We are launching a powerful new series that exposes the real-world consequences of political interference and funding cuts. at (HHS).
Together, we can document what’s happening now—and build momentum to repair and rebuild.
#CuttingCostsCuttingLives
We are launching a powerful new series that exposes the real-world consequences of political interference and funding cuts. at (HHS).
Together, we can document what’s happening now—and build momentum to repair and rebuild.
#CuttingCostsCuttingLives
August 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🔬 Introducing: Cutting Costs/Cutting Lives
We are launching a powerful new series that exposes the real-world consequences of political interference and funding cuts. at (HHS).
Together, we can document what’s happening now—and build momentum to repair and rebuild.
#CuttingCostsCuttingLives
We are launching a powerful new series that exposes the real-world consequences of political interference and funding cuts. at (HHS).
Together, we can document what’s happening now—and build momentum to repair and rebuild.
#CuttingCostsCuttingLives
Marty Pack is a philosopher, political scientist, filmmaker, public health expert, and educator. She's not just telling stories—she’s uncovering hard truths.
✨ Support the message. Fund the movement.
🎥 Unhealthy Cuts is not just a docuseries—it’s a call to action.
👉 wailofatale.org
#UnhealthyCuts
✨ Support the message. Fund the movement.
🎥 Unhealthy Cuts is not just a docuseries—it’s a call to action.
👉 wailofatale.org
#UnhealthyCuts
July 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Marty Pack is a philosopher, political scientist, filmmaker, public health expert, and educator. She's not just telling stories—she’s uncovering hard truths.
✨ Support the message. Fund the movement.
🎥 Unhealthy Cuts is not just a docuseries—it’s a call to action.
👉 wailofatale.org
#UnhealthyCuts
✨ Support the message. Fund the movement.
🎥 Unhealthy Cuts is not just a docuseries—it’s a call to action.
👉 wailofatale.org
#UnhealthyCuts
As authoritarianism tightens its grip on a fractured America, Unhealthy Cuts exposes how the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services turned public health into a political weapon.
🎥 Watch the series.
💥 Share the truth.
🩺 Demand better.
wailofatale.org
#UnhealthyCuts
🎥 Watch the series.
💥 Share the truth.
🩺 Demand better.
wailofatale.org
#UnhealthyCuts
July 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
As authoritarianism tightens its grip on a fractured America, Unhealthy Cuts exposes how the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services turned public health into a political weapon.
🎥 Watch the series.
💥 Share the truth.
🩺 Demand better.
wailofatale.org
#UnhealthyCuts
🎥 Watch the series.
💥 Share the truth.
🩺 Demand better.
wailofatale.org
#UnhealthyCuts
🔥 Today is the day YOU help make change.
Your support fuels the fight for truth, equity, and public health.
💥 Donate today.
🩺 Stand up for what matters.
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#UnhealthyCuts #DonateToday #MakeChange #HealthEquity #TruthMatters #ActNow
Your support fuels the fight for truth, equity, and public health.
💥 Donate today.
🩺 Stand up for what matters.
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#UnhealthyCuts #DonateToday #MakeChange #HealthEquity #TruthMatters #ActNow
July 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🔥 Today is the day YOU help make change.
Your support fuels the fight for truth, equity, and public health.
💥 Donate today.
🩺 Stand up for what matters.
🔗https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=HZHB5BZW5RYX8
#UnhealthyCuts #DonateToday #MakeChange #HealthEquity #TruthMatters #ActNow
Your support fuels the fight for truth, equity, and public health.
💥 Donate today.
🩺 Stand up for what matters.
🔗https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=HZHB5BZW5RYX8
#UnhealthyCuts #DonateToday #MakeChange #HealthEquity #TruthMatters #ActNow
A new study using PET scans + EEG shows real changes linked to brain fog, memory issues, and focus problems—even without hospitalization.
🧪 The science is clear: COVID recovery doesn’t always mean full brain recovery.
📌Learn more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#LongCOVID #BrainFog #NeuroCOVID
🧪 The science is clear: COVID recovery doesn’t always mean full brain recovery.
📌Learn more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#LongCOVID #BrainFog #NeuroCOVID
July 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
A new study using PET scans + EEG shows real changes linked to brain fog, memory issues, and focus problems—even without hospitalization.
🧪 The science is clear: COVID recovery doesn’t always mean full brain recovery.
📌Learn more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#LongCOVID #BrainFog #NeuroCOVID
🧪 The science is clear: COVID recovery doesn’t always mean full brain recovery.
📌Learn more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#LongCOVID #BrainFog #NeuroCOVID