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Ivi Choc

#FYI #USA #MicrobeTV #TWiV #ThisWeekInVirology #DanielGriffin #VincentRacaniello #measles #vaccinate #vaccines #ecoli #covid19 #covid #sarscov2 #RSV

TWiV 1210: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin week 17.04.2025

56000 confirmed fired federal workers. More than third of the cuts target health services, aiming to deliberately disrupt disease control and research as well as national and global human health services. #fascism #stopfascism #trump #musk #hostiletakeover

youtube.com/watch?v=BsQ_PprPbH4

YouTubeTWiV 1210: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel GriffinBy MicrobeTV
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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:

"Many of the communities grappling with measles have large Mennonite populations that public health officials have linked to outbreaks. The multinational resurgence has concerned epidemiologists, who fear that simultaneous outbreaks near the U.S. border will make it more difficult to contain the virus."

nytimes.com/2025/04/17/health/

A measles testing site in Seminole, Texas, in February. The outbreak that began in Texas is showing no signs of slowing. Cases have appeared in Ontario, Canada, and Chihuahua, Mexico.
The New York Times · Measles Outbreaks in Canada and Mexico Bring Grim PrognosisBy Teddy Rosenbluth
#PublicHealth#measles#outbreak
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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified:

"The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has scrapped a plan to offer help curbing measles in Texas schools after some staff working on the agency's response to this year's record outbreak of the virus were warned they could face layoffs, an agency employee said."

cbsnews.com/news/cdc-scraps-pl

www.cbsnews.comCDC scraps plan to help Texas schools curb measles over layoffs, employee saysSome employees working on the CDC's measles response were warned they could face layoffs.
#PublicHealth#CDC#hospitals
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Hippy Steve

#Montana reports first #measles cases since 1990 thehill.com/policy/healthcare/

A handful [c'mon. how many??] of children and adults contracted the disease while traveling outside of Montana, according to the state’s Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHH)

State health officials identified two locations where residents could have potentially been exposed to the virus: North Coast Electric at 7401 Shedhorn Drive in Bozeman, 7:30-10:30 a.m., and Interwest Tire at 6460 Jackrabbit Lane in Belgrade, 12-4 p.m., on April 14.
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The official press release reveals a total of 5 cases. "All five individuals are unvaccinated, or vaccine status is unknown."

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Carolyn Barber, MD

TX has reported 597 confirmed cases of measles since late Jan.
-62 patients were hospitalized
- 2 school-aged children died. The children were not vaccinated and had no known underlying conditions.

Across the US, the CDC has confirmed a total of 800 measles cases across 25 states.
-85 individuals (11%) were hospitalized.
-Total deaths: 3
cdc.gov/measles/data-research/ #press #measles

Measles (Rubeola)Measles Cases and OutbreaksBy CDC
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PrivacyDigest

Anti-Vaxxers Are Grifting Off the #Measles #Outbreak —and Claim a #Bioweapon Caused It

#Activists affiliated with Robert F. #Kennedy Jr. are selling a “measles treatment and prevention protocol” for hundreds of dollars, including supplements supposedly formulated by #AI.
#antivax

wired.com/story/antivax-grift-

WIRED · Anti-Vaxxers Are Grifting Off the Measles Outbreak—and Claim a Bioweapon Caused ItBy David Gilbert
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John :au: :hb:

There is an increased risk of #measles in the greater #Melbourne area, with a number of new exposure sites identified.

A growing number of measles cases have acquired their infection locally in #Victoria. There is also an ongoing risk of measles being imported into Victoria by travellers returning from overseas or interstate.

These recent measles cases have been infectious while in public settings at multiple locations around greater Melbourne & #Gippsland.

#auspol
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