@shimmer1.bsky.social
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USA: I'm a doctor studying devastating effects of long Covid. Now it's ruining my life too.
"Dr Cohen and up to 17 million Americans with the condition, every task—showering, chores, work, socializing—drains energy."
#LongCOVID
Source: archive.md/DGqnk
"Dr Cohen and up to 17 million Americans with the condition, every task—showering, chores, work, socializing—drains energy."
#LongCOVID
Source: archive.md/DGqnk
March 11, 2025 at 11:02 PM
USA: I'm a doctor studying devastating effects of long Covid. Now it's ruining my life too.
"Dr Cohen and up to 17 million Americans with the condition, every task—showering, chores, work, socializing—drains energy."
#LongCOVID
Source: archive.md/DGqnk
"Dr Cohen and up to 17 million Americans with the condition, every task—showering, chores, work, socializing—drains energy."
#LongCOVID
Source: archive.md/DGqnk
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Kids keep getting sicker as evidence for COVID immune damage builds www.thegauntlet.news/p/kids-keep-... @juliadoubleday.bsky.social
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁
March 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Kids keep getting sicker as evidence for COVID immune damage builds www.thegauntlet.news/p/kids-keep-... @juliadoubleday.bsky.social
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: CanadaHealthwatch.ca/newsletter 🍁
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Five years on from the pandemic, the right’s fake Covid narrative has been turbo-charged into the mainstream (MT @profstevegriffin.bsky.social)
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Five years on from the pandemic, the right’s fake Covid narrative has been turbo-charged into the mainstream | Laura Spinney
Before the next outbreak, we need a serious conversation about how to cope, but first, the more strident, misguided voices must be muted, says author Laura Spinney
www.theguardian.com
March 9, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Five years on from the pandemic, the right’s fake Covid narrative has been turbo-charged into the mainstream (MT @profstevegriffin.bsky.social)
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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"If we were to see immune damage manifesting at a population level, it would look like what we’re seeing today: big waves of common illnesses. Unusual spikes of uncommon illnesses. Course reversal for previously declining and eliminated illnesses. An unexplained, global wave of sickness."
Kids keep getting sicker as evidence for COVID immune damage builds
As the press pushes "immunity debt" past the breaking point of believability, are parents ready to wake up to the illness crisis?
www.thegauntlet.news
March 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
"If we were to see immune damage manifesting at a population level, it would look like what we’re seeing today: big waves of common illnesses. Unusual spikes of uncommon illnesses. Course reversal for previously declining and eliminated illnesses. An unexplained, global wave of sickness."
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We Appreciate The Gauntlet for Speaking the Truth
As evidence of COVID-induced immune damage grows, kids keep getting sicker. While the press pushes “immunity debt,” we see our own children with Long COVID decline. Thank you to The Gauntlet for refusing to look away #InternationalLomgCovidAwareness
As evidence of COVID-induced immune damage grows, kids keep getting sicker. While the press pushes “immunity debt,” we see our own children with Long COVID decline. Thank you to The Gauntlet for refusing to look away #InternationalLomgCovidAwareness
Kids keep getting sicker as evidence for COVID immune damage builds
As the press pushes "immunity debt" past the breaking point of believability, are parents ready to wake up to the illness crisis?
www.thegauntlet.news
March 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
We Appreciate The Gauntlet for Speaking the Truth
As evidence of COVID-induced immune damage grows, kids keep getting sicker. While the press pushes “immunity debt,” we see our own children with Long COVID decline. Thank you to The Gauntlet for refusing to look away #InternationalLomgCovidAwareness
As evidence of COVID-induced immune damage grows, kids keep getting sicker. While the press pushes “immunity debt,” we see our own children with Long COVID decline. Thank you to The Gauntlet for refusing to look away #InternationalLomgCovidAwareness
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How Covid can affect the brain—the central role of blood vessel inflammation and microglia—and impact on body-wide inflammation @natureneuro.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
March 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
How Covid can affect the brain—the central role of blood vessel inflammation and microglia—and impact on body-wide inflammation @natureneuro.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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It’s a conundrum. 🤷♂️
February 18, 2025 at 8:18 PM
It’s a conundrum. 🤷♂️
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TOMORROW (WED): Rallies are being held across the country to protest the funding cuts to science and the illegal firing of federal workers.
Please join if you can. We need to show that many people oppose these destructive attacks on science and healthcare.
Details: labor4highered.org
Please join if you can. We need to show that many people oppose these destructive attacks on science and healthcare.
Details: labor4highered.org
February 18, 2025 at 10:13 PM
TOMORROW (WED): Rallies are being held across the country to protest the funding cuts to science and the illegal firing of federal workers.
Please join if you can. We need to show that many people oppose these destructive attacks on science and healthcare.
Details: labor4highered.org
Please join if you can. We need to show that many people oppose these destructive attacks on science and healthcare.
Details: labor4highered.org
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CIDRAP: 'Amid layoffs at HHS, experts warn about impact on public health'
'The mass firings at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that began over the weekend continue....'
www.cidrap.umn.edu/public-healt...
'The mass firings at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that began over the weekend continue....'
www.cidrap.umn.edu/public-healt...
Amid layoffs at HHS, experts warn about impact on public health
www.cidrap.umn.edu
February 18, 2025 at 9:56 PM
CIDRAP: 'Amid layoffs at HHS, experts warn about impact on public health'
'The mass firings at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that began over the weekend continue....'
www.cidrap.umn.edu/public-healt...
'The mass firings at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that began over the weekend continue....'
www.cidrap.umn.edu/public-healt...
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That handle-it-all-through-the-courts idea isn't working out so well.
Some doge teenager now has all your personal data, bank records, & if you're disabled, your medical records, too.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
Some doge teenager now has all your personal data, bank records, & if you're disabled, your medical records, too.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
February 18, 2025 at 10:02 PM
That handle-it-all-through-the-courts idea isn't working out so well.
Some doge teenager now has all your personal data, bank records, & if you're disabled, your medical records, too.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
Some doge teenager now has all your personal data, bank records, & if you're disabled, your medical records, too.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...
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Incredible PSA from OITNB’s Matt McGorry and @nychealthy.bsky.social — this is the info everyone deserves!
Setting the record straight on four myths about COVID!
“Myth #1: COVID is mild now.
Fact #1: With every COVID-19 infection, there is a risk of Long COVID.”
(1/5)
Setting the record straight on four myths about COVID!
“Myth #1: COVID is mild now.
Fact #1: With every COVID-19 infection, there is a risk of Long COVID.”
(1/5)
February 15, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Incredible PSA from OITNB’s Matt McGorry and @nychealthy.bsky.social — this is the info everyone deserves!
Setting the record straight on four myths about COVID!
“Myth #1: COVID is mild now.
Fact #1: With every COVID-19 infection, there is a risk of Long COVID.”
(1/5)
Setting the record straight on four myths about COVID!
“Myth #1: COVID is mild now.
Fact #1: With every COVID-19 infection, there is a risk of Long COVID.”
(1/5)
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"So this is how liberty dies… " Making sense of Trump's first three weeks
open.substack.com/pub/christin...
open.substack.com/pub/christin...
"So this is how liberty dies… " Making sense of Trump's first three weeks
Where I categorise 69 Trump administration actions from the last 3 weeks and show how they align with the authoritarian playbook
open.substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:01 PM
"So this is how liberty dies… " Making sense of Trump's first three weeks
open.substack.com/pub/christin...
open.substack.com/pub/christin...
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February 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Maybe you could give them uniforms like matching brown shirts so we know they’re official
February 13, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Maybe you could give them uniforms like matching brown shirts so we know they’re official
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“UW–Madison responds to NIH announcement about indirect cost cap”
Drastic reduction to this funding will not only disrupt the day-to-day important work of the university but will ultimately harm the livelihoods of real people across Wisconsin & country..
news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-r...
Drastic reduction to this funding will not only disrupt the day-to-day important work of the university but will ultimately harm the livelihoods of real people across Wisconsin & country..
news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-r...
UW–Madison responds to NIH announcement about indirect cost cap
The following statement is in response to the federal directive issued on February 7, 2025 to change the Facilities and Administration (F&A) rate for all existing and ongoing new National Institutes o...
news.wisc.edu
February 10, 2025 at 12:55 AM
“UW–Madison responds to NIH announcement about indirect cost cap”
Drastic reduction to this funding will not only disrupt the day-to-day important work of the university but will ultimately harm the livelihoods of real people across Wisconsin & country..
news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-r...
Drastic reduction to this funding will not only disrupt the day-to-day important work of the university but will ultimately harm the livelihoods of real people across Wisconsin & country..
news.wisc.edu/uw-madison-r...
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COVID-19 May Be Linked With Higher Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
I’ve been saying this for a few years now …
www.sciencealert.com/covid-19-may...
I’ve been saying this for a few years now …
www.sciencealert.com/covid-19-may...
COVID-19 May Be Linked With Higher Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
Aside from the potential curse of long COVID, people who've had the SARS-CoV-2 virus may be more likely to develop high levels of biomarkers for brain proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease, scientist...
www.sciencealert.com
February 8, 2025 at 11:56 AM
COVID-19 May Be Linked With Higher Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
I’ve been saying this for a few years now …
www.sciencealert.com/covid-19-may...
I’ve been saying this for a few years now …
www.sciencealert.com/covid-19-may...
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"We deserve- all of us- to have this information. We deserved to have it years ago, to learn it together. We deserve to understand the virus we’ve been told is harmless, what it does in our bodies, the things our bodies do for us."
Worked hard on this, and I hope it will be a useful resource for many.
A beginner’s guide to Long COVID, with a discussion of mechanisms:
www.thegauntlet.news/p/what-is-lo...
A beginner’s guide to Long COVID, with a discussion of mechanisms:
www.thegauntlet.news/p/what-is-lo...
What is Long COVID?
A Beginner's Guide
www.thegauntlet.news
February 7, 2025 at 11:35 PM
"We deserve- all of us- to have this information. We deserved to have it years ago, to learn it together. We deserve to understand the virus we’ve been told is harmless, what it does in our bodies, the things our bodies do for us."
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Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3 Billion in Income
This brings Tesla’s average tax rate over the past three years to 0.4 percent.
truthout.org
February 7, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?
Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.
You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.
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Three San Diego County teens died from the flu this season, health officials say
County public health officials warn that San Diego County is heading into the peak of the flu season and urge parents to vaccinate their kids
fox5sandiego.com/new...
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County public health officials warn that San Diego County is heading into the peak of the flu season and urge parents to vaccinate their kids
fox5sandiego.com/new...
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February 7, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Three San Diego County teens died from the flu this season, health officials say
County public health officials warn that San Diego County is heading into the peak of the flu season and urge parents to vaccinate their kids
fox5sandiego.com/new...
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County public health officials warn that San Diego County is heading into the peak of the flu season and urge parents to vaccinate their kids
fox5sandiego.com/new...
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“I told you if you hold on to clothes long enough they come back in fashion”
From the new Private Eye, out now.
From the new Private Eye, out now.
February 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
“I told you if you hold on to clothes long enough they come back in fashion”
From the new Private Eye, out now.
From the new Private Eye, out now.
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Another of the DOGE team exposed.
These people should not have unfettered access to government systems. They have no security clearances. They have no oversight.
Call it for what it is. Musk is trying to take control of the US govt infrastructure.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
These people should not have unfettered access to government systems. They have no security clearances. They have no oversight.
Call it for what it is. Musk is trying to take control of the US govt infrastructure.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Musk’s DOGE Teen Was Fired By Cybersecurity Firm for Leaking Company Secrets
Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firm’s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information.
www.bloomberg.com
February 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Another of the DOGE team exposed.
These people should not have unfettered access to government systems. They have no security clearances. They have no oversight.
Call it for what it is. Musk is trying to take control of the US govt infrastructure.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
These people should not have unfettered access to government systems. They have no security clearances. They have no oversight.
Call it for what it is. Musk is trying to take control of the US govt infrastructure.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...