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Testing migrants for key infectious diseases may speed diagnosis, cut risk of spread

In total, 55% of active #tuberculosis, 99% of latent tuberculosis, 61% of #hepatitis B, 35% of #HIV, and 83% of hepatitis C infections were new diagnoses.

www.cidrap.umn.edu/t...
June 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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My salary is the same whether you get vaccinated or not

Thank you @maaloufmd.bsky.social for putting this into words!

www.chicagotribune.com/2024/12/31/l...
Letters: The real threat to health care is not doctors
While insurers in America have earned themselves hundreds of billions of dollars in profits, they have put increased cost burdens on patients.
www.chicagotribune.com
March 1, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Republicans will applaud Musk for showing up to the Oval Office in a T-shirt while cutting cancer research funding, yet they will criticize a hero like Zelensky for not wearing a suit and 'only' thanking them 33 times during a war
March 1, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Yesterday's event was a classic example of Trump's muzzle velocity strategy. No one is discussing the Epstein files anymore
March 1, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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“If Roosevelt had told Churchill to sue for peace on any terms with Adolf Hitler and to fork over Britain’s coal reserves to the United States in exchange for no American security guarantees, it might have approximated what Trump did to Zelensky.” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...
Opinion | A Day of American Infamy
A dreadful moment for Ukraine, for the free world, for the legacy of an America that once stood for the principles of the Atlantic Charter.
www.nytimes.com
March 1, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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One of the reasons death from measles is uncommon in the US is that we have Pediatric ICU care, but even that level of care doesn’t always work - there is no treatment for the virus. And PICU care is a finite resource, would be quickly overwhelmed by large outbreaks
Pediatrician for ~20 yrs & chief med officer: 1st time experiencing w/ a measles outbreak. Health system has had ~20 unvaxxed pts hospitalized--most are kids w/trouble breathing linked to pneumonia

Austin pediatrician: "numerous calls at our office," asking if kids can get an early measles shot. 🛟😷
Measles death of unvaccinated child in Texas outbreak is 1st fatality in US in a decade
An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died of measles, the first associated with an outbreak that has infected more than 100 people.
abcnews.go.com
February 28, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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The administration will have an impact on science and research that will take decades to repair. #PublicHealth #EpiSky #Research

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
US universities curtail PhD admissions amid Trump science funding cuts
Nature talks to prospective students left in limbo as some institutes withdraw offers and put applications on hold.
www.nature.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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The logic of the coup that is going on now. And how to resist it.
snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...
The Logic of Destruction
And how to resist it
snyder.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Письменника і засновника харківської школи бандури Гната Хоткевича 29 вересня 1938 року росіяни засудили до розстрілу, звинувативши в участі у "контрреволюційній організації" і шпигунстві на користь Німеччини.
Розстріляли вже за кілька днів.
Слава Герою!
September 29, 2024 at 1:05 PM
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At least two people have died and more than two dozen others have been sickened in an outbreak of listeria that appears to be connected to meat sliced at delis, according to the CDC.
At Least 2 Dead in Listeria Outbreak Tied to Deli-Sliced Meat
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 28 people had been hospitalized with listeria infections across a dozen states.
www.nytimes.com
July 20, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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Putin just took a couple of hours to say: “I must destroy Ukraine because I have no idea what Russia is.”
February 9, 2024 at 9:10 PM
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Повний допис О.Забужко за посиланням
m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…
January 6, 2024 at 10:44 AM