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sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Raj's dashboard, updated Sunday, shows PQ.2 as standout child of Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ; Stratus XFG overtaken by child XFG.2; and LP.8.1 long ago overshadowed by LP.8.1.1/ NY.</p><p>GISAID data for the most recent fortnight is dominated by submissions from New York (with all of 58 sequences), followed by Florida (with 17).<br> <br><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>'s most recent Friday dataset, updated Tuesday June 24, showed Nimbus taking plurality, with Stratus XFG family also gaining share.</p><p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June saw Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>
Dr Joe Pajak<p>'As of July 15, 2025<br>1,309 confirmed* measles cases were reported by 40 USA jurisdictions from: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, to WY'. Source: <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/measles/data-research/index.html?utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cdc.gov/measles/data-research/</span><span class="invisible">index.html?utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>"Archivists Recreate Pre-Trump <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> Website, Are Hosting It in Europe."<br><a href="https://www.404media.co/archivists-recreate-pre-trump-cdc-website-are-hosting-it-in-europe/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">404media.co/archivists-recreat</span><span class="invisible">e-pre-trump-cdc-website-are-hosting-it-in-europe/</span></a></p><p>"A team of volunteer archivists has recreated the Centers for Disease Control website exactly as it was the day Donald Trump was inaugurated. The site, called RestoredCDC.org, went live Tuesday and is currently being hosted in Europe…Restored CDC isn’t going to have continuous updates on this type of healthcare and disease guidance, but it has brought back all of the critical data that was purged in an easy to use, easy to navigate, and fast website."</p><p>Here's the site itself.<br><a href="https://aboutus.restoredcdc.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">aboutus.restoredcdc.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medicine</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Takedowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Takedowns</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Is has been all but a month since <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> last provided updated variant proportions Nowcast estimates.</p><p>Not simply because of the current administration. They don't have the data. They rely on state health authorities to provide that data:</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/@mike_honey_/114878987678249752" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aus.social/@mike_honey_/114878</span><span class="invisible">987678249752</span></a></p><p>No data, nothing to model estimates on.</p><p>Data started becoming harder to come by under the prior administration. After that president declared our "independence" from the virus.</p><p>Science is and always has been political.</p>
Ars Technica News<p>RFK Jr. wants to change program that stopped vaccine makers from leaving US market <a href="https://arstechni.ca/vjQm" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechni.ca/vjQm</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/robertfkennedyjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>robertfkennedyjr</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/anti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anti</span></a>-vaccines <a href="https://c.im/tags/syndication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>syndication</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/rfkjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rfkjr</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a></p>
Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:<p>"Nearly 800,000 mpox vaccine doses the U.S. government had promised to donate to African countries experiencing an outbreak of the rash-causing disease cannot be shipped because they’re expiring in less than six months, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention."</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/17/us-has-wasted-hundreds-of-thousands-of-vaccines-meant-for-africa-health-officials-there-say-00460290" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/news/2025/07/17/u</span><span class="invisible">s-has-wasted-hundreds-of-thousands-of-vaccines-meant-for-africa-health-officials-there-say-00460290</span></a></p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/mpox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mpox</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/immunizations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immunizations</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/GlobalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalHealth</span></a> #<a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/WHO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WHO</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ForeignAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignAid</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ForeignAssistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignAssistance</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/ForeignPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/nutrition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nutrition</span></a></p>
Helen Branswell<p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> has been informed of another child who died from <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/flu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flu</span></a> this season; the death was earlier this month. (Flu circulates year round, but at lower levels in summer.)<br>The to-date season total is 261 pediatric deaths, a tragically high number. Most weren't vaxed. <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/fluview/surveillance/2025-week-28.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cdc.gov/fluview/surveillance/2</span><span class="invisible">025-week-28.html</span></a></p>
Jason Beets<p>Three demonstrators hold signs. </p><p>The first says, "Social Truth - TRUMP: Tyrannical, Racist, Unstable, Merciless, Petty"</p><p>The second says, "Hands Off: National Parks, USAID, FEMA, Dept. of Education, CDC, USDA, DOJ, and Everything Good!" </p><p>The third says, "Trump 2.0: Corruption, Cruelty, Chaos" </p><p>3/x </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protest</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Kansas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kansas</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USAID</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cruelty</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Chaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chaos</span></a></p>
Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:<p>"The Trump administration has delayed and may cancel roughly $140 million in grants to fund fentanyl overdose response efforts, according to four staff members with close knowledge of the process at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention."</p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/07/16/nx-s1-5468535/fentanyl-trump-addiction-funding" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2025/07/16/nx-s1-54685</span><span class="invisible">35/fentanyl-trump-addiction-funding</span></a></p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/opioids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opioids</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/fentanyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fentanyl</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/addiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>addiction</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/overdose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>overdose</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/naloxone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>naloxone</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/methadone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>methadone</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/suboxone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>suboxone</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/grants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grants</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>funding</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/SAMHSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SAMHSA</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/OMB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OMB</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a></p>
Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:<p>"As vaccination rates among children continue to plummet, concerns are rising over the potential for infectious diseases to spread rampantly in the coming years and decades. Research published in the medical journal JAMA suggests a continued decline could lead to millions of infections from diseases currently considered under control or eradicated."</p><p><a href="https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5400981-measles-rubella-polio-return-preventable-diseases/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/policy/healthcare/</span><span class="invisible">5400981-measles-rubella-polio-return-preventable-diseases/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/immunizations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immunizations</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/vaccinations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccinations</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/rubella" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rubella</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/polio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>polio</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/pregnancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pregnancy</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>"Data manipulation within the US Federal Government."<br><a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)01249-8/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/lancet/</span><span class="invisible">article/PIIS0140-6736(25)01249-8/fulltext</span></a></p><p>"A US Department of Veterans Affairs dataset compiling veteran health-care use in 2021 was quietly amended on March 5, 2025. A column titled <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gender</span></a> was renamed <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/sex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sex</span></a>, and the words were also switched in the dataset title and description…Before March 5, the dataset had not been modified since it was published in 2022. As of May 1, the dataset change log, in which modifications should be tracked, is empty. The switch from gender to sex also occurred in other public health datasets, including US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>) datasets tracking global adult tobacco consumption, stroke mortality data from 2015 to 2017, and a survey of nutrition, physical activity, and obesity…The agencies involved have not issued any statements confirming or explaining these changes." </p><p>PS: If these agencies think the label change ("gender" → "sex") is significant, then they are deliberately misrepresenting the data. If they think the terms are synonymous, then why are they bothering?</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Data</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenData</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
Henry Stone<p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/study-finds-no-link-aluminum-vaccines-autism-asthma-rcna218682" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/health/kids-health</span><span class="invisible">/study-finds-no-link-aluminum-vaccines-autism-asthma-rcna218682</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RFK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a></p>
Drew Crecente (they/them)<p>Data manipulation within the US Federal Government [1] </p><p>👉Government datasets modified without notice. </p><p>▪️We gathered metadata from the US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, and Veterans Affairs database harvest sources [... ] that were modified between Jan 20 and March 25, 2025.</p><p>▪️We found that 114 (49%) of the 232 included datasets were substantially altered.</p><p>⭐SOME CHANGES⭐</p><p>- “Social determinants of health” to “non<br>medical factors”<br>- “Gender” to “sex”<br>- “female details” column deleted</p><p>▪️The agencies involved have not issued any statements confirming or explaining these changes [...] </p><p>▪️Despite Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's (Department of Health and Humana Services) calls for “radical transparency”, unlogged data manipulation moves away from meaningful transparency.</p><p>▪️Only 15 (13%) of the 114 altered datasets logged or otherwise indicated that the change had occurred. </p><p>[1] 🌐<a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)01249-8/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/lancet/</span><span class="invisible">article/PIIS0140-6736(25)01249-8/fulltext</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/publichealth" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>publichealth</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/psychology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>psychology</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/sociology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sociology</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/datascience" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>datascience</span></a></span> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/publichealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publichealth</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/datascience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datascience</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/criticalthinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>criticalthinking</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/hhs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hhs</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/cdc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cdc</span></a> <a href="https://games.ngo/tags/va" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>va</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/@bicmay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bicmay</span></a></span></p>
Bongolian<p>Jeff Nesbit: We're now all at risk. If <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a> rates don’t improve in America, deadly outbreaks of diseases that have ravaged the country will become normal again.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TheContrarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheContrarian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/rfk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rfk</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/antivax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antivax</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Measles</span></a><br><a href="https://contrarian.substack.com/p/were-now-all-at-risk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">contrarian.substack.com/p/were</span><span class="invisible">-now-all-at-risk</span></a></p>
Steve Thompson PhD<p>CDC says COVID-19 cases rising in 25 states <a href="https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2025/07/14/covid19-rising-25-states-cdc/6121752517504/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">upi.com/Health_News/2025/07/14</span><span class="invisible">/covid19-rising-25-states-cdc/6121752517504/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>covid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a></p>
M. Ní Sídach<p>I find it deeply disturbing how responsible <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/RFK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFK</span></a> Jr. can make crazy sound when he puts his mind to it.<br><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/antiScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiScience</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FDA</span></a></p>
Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:<p>"Cases of COVID-19 are now likely growing in 25 states, according to estimates published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday, as this year's summer wave of the virus appears to be getting underway.</p><p>The agency's modeling suggests that the uptick is in 'many' Southeast, Southern and West Coast states, the CDC said in its weekly update."</p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-cases-likely-rising-half-of-states-cdc-estimates/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/covid-cases-l</span><span class="invisible">ikely-rising-half-of-states-cdc-estimates/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>covid</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/LongCovid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LongCovid</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/parvovirusB19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>parvovirusB19</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/EmergencyMed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmergencyMed</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/PrimaryCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PrimaryCare</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/IDMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IDMastodon</span></a></p>
Behind The Console<p>Komisch will partout keine Musik abspielen... <a href="https://podcasts.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://podcasts.social/tags/ControlData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ControlData</span></a> <a href="https://podcasts.social/tags/Tapedrive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tapedrive</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The bacteria is transmitted through the bites of infected fleas that can spread it between rodents, pets &amp; humans.</p><p>People can also get <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/plague" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plague</span></a> through touching infected bodily fluids. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> experts recommend taking extra care when handling dead or sick animals.</p><p>Most cases happen in rural areas of northern New Mexico, northern Arizona, southern Colorado, California, southern Oregon &amp; far western Nevada, according to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
sport of sacred spherical cows<p>Raj's dashboard, updated this morning, shows PQ.2 as standout child of Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ; Stratus XFG overtaken by child XFG.2; and LP.8.1 long ago overshadowed by LP.8.1.1/ NY.</p><p>FDA vaccine target LP.8.1, dominant since March, plateaued in April. June saw Nimbus NB.1.8.1 / PQ, scion of "razor-blade throat" XDV, push LP.8.1 out of majority.<br> <br><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>'s most recent Friday dataset, updated Tuesday June 24, showed Nimbus taking plurality, with Stratus XFG family also gaining share.</p><p>Despite notice of moving to "longer reporting periods", for reason of "low number of sequences being reported" (see dot-hatching in below chart reflecting"less reliable" data), now three-weeks old dataset was still for periods two-weeks each.</p><p>❖ <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/ThisIsOurPolio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisIsOurPolio</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/variants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>variants</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/CovidIsNotOver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CovidIsNotOver</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/dataviz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataviz</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/datavis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datavis</span></a></p>