Catherine Ferris
@chattyrn.bsky.social
PhD, RN, PHN. RN since 1989: Peds, PICU, Navy veteran. Firsthand experiences of caring for children with vaccine-preventable illnesses. PhD research topic focused on social ecological factors associated with parental vaccination decisions.
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Pope Francis was a master of making emotional connections. He was, at heart, a pastor to wounded souls. Here are some of the most memorable moments of Pope Francis' papacy.
See some of the most memorable moments from Pope Francis' papacy
Pope Francis was a master of making emotional connections. He was, at heart, a pastor to wounded souls. Here are some of the most memorable moments of Pope Francis' papacy.
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April 21, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Pope Francis was a master of making emotional connections. He was, at heart, a pastor to wounded souls. Here are some of the most memorable moments of Pope Francis' papacy.
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We don't know who wrote this but it resonates. Keep holding on to that ember of hope. Goodnight friends. Get some rest. We rise to fight again tomorrow.
April 15, 2025 at 3:00 AM
We don't know who wrote this but it resonates. Keep holding on to that ember of hope. Goodnight friends. Get some rest. We rise to fight again tomorrow.
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"Vaccines have allowed us to live longer.
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
February 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
"Vaccines have allowed us to live longer.
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
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Sharing these numbers because I wasn't aware of them myself. In the US:
* 1 in 5 unvaccinated people who get measles are hospitalized
* 1 in 20 children with measles get pneumonia
* 1 to 3 in 1000 die
If you're not immune, close contact with an infected person gives you measles 90% of the time
* 1 in 5 unvaccinated people who get measles are hospitalized
* 1 in 20 children with measles get pneumonia
* 1 to 3 in 1000 die
If you're not immune, close contact with an infected person gives you measles 90% of the time
Measles – NFID
Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease that can result in severe, sometimes permanent, complications including pneumonia, seizures, brain damage, and even death
www.nfid.org
February 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Sharing these numbers because I wasn't aware of them myself. In the US:
* 1 in 5 unvaccinated people who get measles are hospitalized
* 1 in 20 children with measles get pneumonia
* 1 to 3 in 1000 die
If you're not immune, close contact with an infected person gives you measles 90% of the time
* 1 in 5 unvaccinated people who get measles are hospitalized
* 1 in 20 children with measles get pneumonia
* 1 to 3 in 1000 die
If you're not immune, close contact with an infected person gives you measles 90% of the time
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BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Any unpublished manuscript mentioning certain topics, including gender and "LGBT," must be pulled or revised.
open.substack.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
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The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer - Dr. Paul Offit
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November 16, 2024 at 1:04 AM