MessengerFlats @MessengerFlats@qoto.org
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Joined Nov 2022
@bich Virginia is a CON state, I evaluated the first "boutique" MRI suite for exactly this. We articulated the wastefulness of professional services, costs associated (including helium), and false positive followups...
Bagels and a coffee....mom has been eating the blackberries as she sits out.....
@krypt3ia Oops ECDC.
@krypt3ia It is not a crisis. See EDCD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k33W59D_a5I
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@pozorvlak Wait! Was that a vaccine success? lol
@huffingtonpost @entertainment-huffingtonpost Gee, perhaps if we could join an organization focused on World Health....Perhaps even a US Center for Disease Control....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k33W59D_a5I
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Three years after Japan reclassified COVID-19 to the same category as seasonal influenza, efforts to overhaul government communication during health crises to stamp out misinformation remain a work in progress. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/08/japan/coronavirus-three-years-since-reclassification/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #covid19 #health #misinformation #discrimination
@FoodieKenobi Because a great many people have fears heightened by Covid. There is a significant lack of understanding of relative versus absolute risk. And, of course, the disease itself.
https://secure.apha.org/imis/ItemDetail?iProductCode=978-07553-3230&CATEGORY=BK Page 245....
See also the ECDC risk assessment.
https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events/cruise-ship-hantavirus-outbreak-ecdc-response-activated
@Scatterseed Of course we can. This is not the first outbreak of hantavirus (even in the US). I have a great deal of faith in our local/state PH collegues.
I agree that there would be naysayers and misinformation...
@POLITICOEurope @politico-europe-POLITICOEurope Not death ship, please. What is the lodging capacity on the island? What is the hospital bed capacity on the island? Does that hospital have ventilator and/or capabilities for either respiratory or hemorrhagic treatment?
Interested in #PublicHealth, #EnvironmentalHealth, #HealthPhysics. #Beerbrewing reader of all things...
Joined Nov 2022
