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Maxwell Smith, PhD
@maxwellsmith.bsky.social
Bioethicist, Associate Professor, and CIHR Applied Public Health Chair in Ethics & Health Emergencies at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. Also Associate Director of Western's Rotman Institute of Philosophy. Views are my own.

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The unfortunate news about a Liberal win is the F*ck Trudeau / F*ck Carney flags are sticking around. Too bad those who fly these flags don't get the message sent by this win: F*ck off.
April 29, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Bridge Research Consortium website is now live!

Part of Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub, BRC aims to better understand and support public trust & equitable access to new vaccines & immune-based innovations that strengthen 🇨🇦 readiness for future health emergencies.

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April 25, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Measles cases in Ontario, by year:

2013: 15
2014: 22
2015: 20
2016: 7
2017: 7
2018: 8
2019: 14
2020: 0
2021: 0
2022: 1
2023: 7
2024: 64
2025: 804

And it's only April 10. Nearly 5x more than the previous 12 years *combined*.

From Public health Ontario: www.publichealthontario.ca/-/media/Docu...
April 10, 2025 at 10:27 PM