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Hyacinth Empinado
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Obsessed with everything colorful 🍭 | Proud Bisaya 🇵🇭
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Here is what the censoring of data.cdc.gov looks like over time
February 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Moving defense of childhood #vaccines by Vanderbilt vaccine expert Kathy Edwards in JAMA. Stunning that so many people fear the tools that prevent children from dying and being maimed, rather than the pathogens that resurge when vaccine use declines. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Reflections on the Successes of Pediatric Vaccines
This Viewpoint discusses the importance of early and continued vaccine use in the US.
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February 6, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Occasional reminder that there’s no, “it’s too late, its over” for anthropogenic climate change. Every molecule of CO2 that doesn’t go into the atmosphere makes a difference. Preventing 0.1 degree of warming makes a difference. Every bit of climate resilience we build together makes a difference.
January 9, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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UnitedHealthcare CEO's family is "shocked and heartbroken," his sister-in-law told STAT. They learned about his shooting online, "which is shameful." Thompson headed the country's largest health insurer, on pace for $300B in '24 revenue.
www.statnews.com/2024/12/04/u... via @statnews.bsky.social
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson became one of the country’s most powerful insurance execs before tragic killing
Those who knew Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, struggled to process the news that he had been shot and killed in New York City.
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December 4, 2024 at 8:05 PM
Finally got an Apple pencil, so I can try drawing on Procreate. Is it worth doing a class? Anyone have any favorite YouTube tutorials?
December 4, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Had a lot of fun filming this with @brittanytrang.bsky.social. I was shook when she brought actual data breach notifications from Change for the shoot. (The ones you see in the thumbnail here). Such dedication!
Ever wondered why health care cybersecurity is so bad? @sayhitohyacinth.bsky.social and I explore that in our new @statnews.bsky.social video:

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Why is health care cybersecurity so bad?
YouTube video by STAT
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December 4, 2024 at 7:18 PM
GLP-1 drugs can be difficult to access with high demand and not enough supply. Compounding pharmacies & telehealth companies have stepped in to fill the gap. @alexhogan.bsky.social has all you need to know about how this alternative market works in this awesome deep dive. youtu.be/2w-MCLEtZ10
How compounding pharmacies can make GLP-1 weight loss drugs
YouTube video by STAT
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November 26, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Piggybacking on Bob's thorough thread below. He also explains how UnitedHealth's practices affect patients, employers and doctors in this short video. youtube.com/shorts/2Js9U...
November 25, 2024 at 6:10 PM
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Very informative new short video on three H5N1 cases that are causing concern - feat. @helenbranswell.bsky.social h/t @annayeo.bsky.social @statnews.bsky.social youtube.com/shorts/i4frp...
Why scientists are worried about three unusual cases of #H5N1 #birdflu in North America
YouTube video by STAT
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November 21, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Hello! This is me trying to be more active on social in another platform. Will be sharing some of my work, and whatever colorful or interesting thing I happen to come by. Wish me luck on here!
November 15, 2024 at 3:19 PM