MessengerFlats @MessengerFlats@qoto.org
Interested in #PublicHealth, #EnvironmentalHealth, #HealthPhysics. #Beerbrewing reader of all things...
Joined Nov 2022
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Trump halts foreign aid, including AIDS relief, TB funding
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PEPFAR is the largest public health commitment in history.
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/hivaids/trump-halts-foreign-aid-including-aids-relief-tb-funding
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Poll: Public trust in government health advice drops further, as partisan divide widens
The KFF poll, conducted earlier this month, also teased out impressions of Trump's health nominees and perceptions about the H5N1 threat.
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FDA aims to tackle berry-linked #foodborne illness with new strategy
For the past 35 years, US berry-related outbreaks of intestinal viruses such as hepatitis A have been linked to imported rather than domestic berries.
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Tests identify H5N9 avian flu at California duck farm
Meanwhile, H5N1 struck more poultry farms in 11 states, affecting egg producers, broiler farms, turkey facilities, and backyard flocks.
Today has been a long political piece of shit. Although I am not effected by the funding shutdown(s), after 20 years in public health at the local level, I know the needs. A rusty nail (Drambuie & scotch) and bed for me....
So, seeing this fellow at the Waffle House on the regular. I'm an old fart so coffee and a cheep breakfast are on the schedule. I need to suggest Marcus Aurelias to him as an old E8 to expand his horizon....
@HelenBranswell Helen, love your work. The pause has only made my awareness more difficult. I have always appreciated the MMWR during my 20 yr military career, and my 20 yr PH career. But I also follow most states health departments, major schools of PH, and major metropolitan PH departments. Let us not forget other region/county PH organizations.....I'll get the info with a little more legwork.
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A bird flu prevention zone enforcing strict hygiene standards around domesticated birds has been declared for the whole of England....
Interested in #PublicHealth, #EnvironmentalHealth, #HealthPhysics. #Beerbrewing reader of all things...
Joined Nov 2022
