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AKA Momma Chonk (she/her/hers)
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Living (if one can call it that) w/post-viral M.E., multiple forms of Dysautonomia incl. POTS, & other chronic health conditions. Masking is community care.
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It still astonishes me that more people in politics and our media pretend to be concerned about kids having missed school than kids having been killed or sickened by Covid.
COVID-19 is a leading cause of death in children and young people in
A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford’s Department of Computer Science has found that, between 2021 and 2022, COVID-19 was a leading cause of death in children and young people
www.ox.ac.uk
December 17, 2024 at 4:38 PM
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Still awaiting peer review but the initial results find that cows can be infected with H5N1 via airborne transmission:

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Can H5N1 spread through cow sneezes? Experiment offers clues
Nature Study suggests the virus can spread through the respiratory system but infected milk is probably driving the outbreak in the US. Cows can get infected with the highly pathogenic avian influe…
www.unmc.edu
December 16, 2024 at 11:02 AM
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Bird flu found in pig on Oregon farm, 1st known case in U.S. swine - National | Globalnews.ca
The infection, found at a backyard farm in central Oregon and confirmed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, raises concerns about bird flu's potential to become a human threat.
globalnews.ca
December 16, 2024 at 10:41 AM
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H5N1 identified in raw milk sold in California www.forbes.com/sites/victor... @vickyyyf.bsky.social

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A picture of the affected brand of raw milk for sale in California
November 25, 2024 at 4:18 AM
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Just 5 per cent of B.C. is private land — but for these Hul'qumi'num nations, 85 per cent of their traditional territories are privately owned, the legacy of a 137-year-old "land grab" by the province. Is there a path to justice? thenarwhal.ca/bc-first-nat...
19th century Vancouver Island land grant undermines First Nations rights | The Narwhal
On Vancouver Island, privately owned forest poses a unique challenge for the Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group, with territories around Cowichan Valley
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November 15, 2024 at 2:33 PM
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B.C. teen with first human case of avian influenza in critical condition, Dr. Bonnie Henry says bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-teen-wit...

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B.C. teen with first human case of avian influenza in critical condition, Dr. Bonnie Henry says
November 12, 2024 at 8:36 PM