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Elizabeth Benz
@elizabethbenz.bsky.social
Southern Born. Maine-Based. Lens on the World.
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For anyone curious, this website offers data on wastewater levels of COVID, flu, RSV, and other diseases. With the CDC and other federal agencies muzzled for now, it’s helpful to know what’s circulating out there so you can choose to protect yourself. data.wastewaterscan.org/tracker/?cha...
WastewaterSCAN Dashboard
WastewaterSCAN Data Dashboard tracks infectious diseases across the US via wastewater surveillance.
data.wastewaterscan.org
January 25, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**

* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
Egg prices are soaring again. Here’s why and what to expect
Bird flu has killed millions of hens in recent weeks, shrinking the supply of eggs and hiking up prices at grocery stores.
www.kcur.org
January 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
When you're angry at a sermon about compassion for marginalized groups, you might not actually be a Christian.
January 23, 2025 at 5:11 PM