undeniable. It may take a year or two for the diseases to come back in force, but the shit will hit the fan.

indicator that the countries pandemic preparedness is not good. We can be certain that under this clueless administration, with Kennedy heading HHS, the US is woefully unprepared for epidemic or pandemic outbreaks, we won’t even be aware that it’s coming until it’s

deliberately eliminated the CDCs ability to track and report infectious diseases. Remember that rising numbers of vaccine-preventable diseases goes against his vaccine misinformation and lies. The US should/will lose its status of eliminating measles. The loss of this status is an

birthday. These preventable diseases are out there and we are giving them a chance, indeed inviting them, to come forth. When this is past and sanity returns remember that the harm done to the innocents falls on the shoulders of this administration, RFKJr and his followers.

children are suffering, being perminantly damaged and dieing from preventable disease that so many thought no longer existed…when there is a dramatic increase in the number of children who never see their fifth

about the safety and efficacy of vaccines. But we are in a political era that promotes anti-science and hostility. Unfortunately, there is another bellwether, that minds will change, people will start questioning when they realize how many

spread of anti-science and anti-vax misinformation and lies is so intense, and well funded, that many people are confused and frightened. Hence vaccine uptake is dropping. I and many colleagues have written much to counter the anti-vax movement and try to change minds

predictor that too few are vaccinated to contain the spread of the disease. This further predicts that other vaccine-preventable diseases will arise, as we are seeing with whooping cough and mumps…others will arise. Unfortunately, the

grew to include anything that is an indicator or predictor of something to come. A good example of a present day bellwether is measles. It is such a highly infectious disease that an uncontrolled outbreak, as we are presently seeing in the US, is a

might think that would worry Republicans but instead they put out a childish AI video of Trump flying a plane dropping shit on the protesters.

republicans make no matter how insane they are. I wish I had some suggestion of how to overcome this, but I don’t. Maybe this is a predictable consequence in the process of extinction.

line of blatant attacks to diminish science and public health. Regardless of the hire backs the hidden message is that the administration can take you out any time it wants. In the end this insane power play is destroying the health of all Americans. Defend Public Health.

make this part of the October 18 protests. It’s your life… take care of it. Good Luck.

won’t know what health risks are out there until they’ve gotten bad. I hope not to many will be sickened, injured or die. But in reality we are in a terrible health landscape brought to you by Trump, Kennedy and company. Defend public health, fight back,