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Stop relying on a system that doesn't see you—it's in each other that we find the care and strength we truly need.
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Switzerland and Germany Far-UVC study finds overhead UV lamps could slash infections indoors while saving billions in health and productivity costs.

During severe pandemics, benefits may exceed 20,000 CHF per franc spent.

www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Far-UVC Lamps for Reducing Indoor Infection Transmission in Switzerland and Germany: Insights from the CERN Airborne Model for Indoor Risk Assessment (CAiMIRA)
Far-UVC light (wavelengths 207-230 nm) can be used directly overhead, whilst having germicidal capabilities to improve indoor air quality. This study evaluates the cost-benefit of implementing far-UVC...
www.medrxiv.org
April 4, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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It's actually theft of taxpayers money when websites go dark. We paid for that data
February 1, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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NEW: In response to orders by the Trump admin, the CDC has taken down the Household Pulse Survey, one of the biggest and most important sources of Long COVID data in the world.

The US government is literally erasing the existence of Long COVID.
February 1, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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A reporter directly asked Trump press secretary if disabled people still have a place in federal jobs and whether they still have protections.

Her answer? “We will be taking a common sense approach”

Please stand with disabled people. Fight for us to maintain jobs, accessibility & the ADA
January 31, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Dianna @physicsgirl keeps showing us that there is hope for the millions of people suffering out there after infections. To everyone affected by #LongCovid and #MECFS, recovery can be slow, but it is possible! Don't give up! ❤️‍🩹
January 25, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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Never forget January 6th. Never forget January 6th. Never forget January 6th.
January 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Japanese researchers develop peptide preventing COVID-19 infections www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01... @japantimes.co.jp

Get weekly updates: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁
January 23, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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Trump telling on himself and Elon again at the Victory Rally 1/19

“He knows those computers better than anybody. All those computers. Those vote-counting computers. And we ended up winning Pennsylvania, like in a landslide. So it was pretty good. It was pretty good. So thank you to Elon.”
January 19, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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So forgiving PPP loans is capitalism — but forgiving student loans is socialism?
January 17, 2025 at 11:50 PM