Katie V
Katie V
@katievance.bsky.social
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In the U.S. in 1825, *452* out of 1000 children born died before their 5th birthday.

By 1925, that number was 135 out of a 1000 children.

Today, in 2025, that number is *7*

And it is entirely due to advances in medicine, public health, and technology.

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April 26, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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In the last interview of his life (1996), astronomer Carl Sagan gave an eerily prescient warning of the dangers that come when you cannot ask skeptical scientific questions of those in authority. Watch and ask yourself: was he right?
April 20, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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“The amount of knowledge that is being purged today at CDC is just tragic.”

@swin24.bsky.social and @lorenaoneil.com spoke with several current and former staffers about the layoffs and the impact they will have on Americans for years to come.
Inside Trump and RFK Jr.'s Health Agency 'Bloodbath'
Current and former staffers say that after thousands of people were laid off, the future of agencies like the CDC and FDA are uncertain.
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April 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Check out this awesome video that I created for ReadwithKylie.com! Then check out the website, which I also made!

youtu.be/v9iJNseEEYM?...
Read With Kylie is looking for 1,000 Families!
YouTube video by Read with Kylie
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November 19, 2024 at 12:12 AM
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Well, this gets it exactly right, doesn’t it?
November 16, 2024 at 4:04 PM
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🎶I read the news today
Oh fuck🎶
November 15, 2024 at 10:35 PM