P B Bloland ❌👑
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Epidemiologist, veterinarian, avid photographer with more $ than talent.
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and BTW, check out our previous post where we shared the legacies of past Surgeon Generals :)
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(1/6) Last night, President Trump withdrew his first nomination for Surgeon General and instead nominated Dr. Casey Means. 🧵
So let’s delve into what a Surgeon General is and why it’s important.
So let’s delve into what a Surgeon General is and why it’s important.
October 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
and BTW, check out our previous post where we shared the legacies of past Surgeon Generals :)
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July 8, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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A Lancet preprint estimates that if US funding is cut and not replaced, from 2025-2040 there will be 15.2 mil add'l AIDS deaths, 2.2 mil add'l TB deaths, 7.9 mil add'l child deaths from other causes, and 40-55 mil add'l unplanned pregnancies.
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April 21, 2025 at 11:18 PM
A Lancet preprint estimates that if US funding is cut and not replaced, from 2025-2040 there will be 15.2 mil add'l AIDS deaths, 2.2 mil add'l TB deaths, 7.9 mil add'l child deaths from other causes, and 40-55 mil add'l unplanned pregnancies.
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Trump claimed that DOGE has uncovered billions in “fraud, waste, and abuse.” However, no evidence has been provided, and all public fraud claims from both Elon Musk and Trump have been debunked as false.
February 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Trump claimed that DOGE has uncovered billions in “fraud, waste, and abuse.” However, no evidence has been provided, and all public fraud claims from both Elon Musk and Trump have been debunked as false.
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CDC's “disease detective" fellows are the first boots on the ground during outbreak responses. They bring a wide range of expertise. They are now threatened with termination. Removing our fellows makes us less efficient at responding to health threats and blocks a major CDC talent pipeline.
February 10, 2025 at 11:29 PM
CDC's “disease detective" fellows are the first boots on the ground during outbreak responses. They bring a wide range of expertise. They are now threatened with termination. Removing our fellows makes us less efficient at responding to health threats and blocks a major CDC talent pipeline.
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Since the FBI appears to be the only agency that is both still functioning and not headed by a lunatic, the Washington Field Office needs to open an investigation into the breach of the computer systems at Treasury, stat
February 4, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Since the FBI appears to be the only agency that is both still functioning and not headed by a lunatic, the Washington Field Office needs to open an investigation into the breach of the computer systems at Treasury, stat
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Our coalition has grown to 30,000 federal employees. Details regarding new guidance will be distributed. For those not in our coalition, here is a public message: hide any online content that is public, document everything you witness or experience, and keep daily notes at home with dates and times.
January 31, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Our coalition has grown to 30,000 federal employees. Details regarding new guidance will be distributed. For those not in our coalition, here is a public message: hide any online content that is public, document everything you witness or experience, and keep daily notes at home with dates and times.
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I Don’t Vaccinate My Child Because It’s My Right To Decide What Eliminated Diseases Come Roaring Back
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January 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I Don’t Vaccinate My Child Because It’s My Right To Decide What Eliminated Diseases Come Roaring Back
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This project tracks government attempts to restrict or prohibit scientific research, education, or discussion, or the publication or use of scientific information. Read more about the tracker and related... Or contribute to the database.
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Silencing Science Tracker | Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
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January 28, 2025 at 4:26 PM
This project tracks government attempts to restrict or prohibit scientific research, education, or discussion, or the publication or use of scientific information. Read more about the tracker and related... Or contribute to the database.
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10 Worst Things About The Trump Presidency | Robert Reich
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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January 25, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Medical research and public health policy is a prime target paulkrugman.substack.com/p/donald-tru...
Donald Trump Wants You to Die
The attack on public health begins
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January 24, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Medical research and public health policy is a prime target paulkrugman.substack.com/p/donald-tru...
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Regulations exist to protect what cannot protect itself!
January 22, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Regulations exist to protect what cannot protect itself!