Janet Childerhose, PhD

Canada buys 500,000 doses of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine for those most at risk

Canada buys 500,000 doses of H5N1 avian influenza vaccine for those most at risk

CBC News
February 19, 2025
By Amina Zafar

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#AvianFlu #H5N1 #vaccines #health #Canada

Writing this on the day of a funeral for two of our own. Safety doesn’t just happen. It happens when we collectively commit to it - ensuring the scene, equipment, and people are all safe. Is it safe to fire safety inspectors? Ask a #Boeing worker. “Waste” is war and forced poverty, not people. 2/2

If there’s one group of people who know how to handle entitled middle aged white dudes

Each person with measles spreads it to up to 18 other people. For comparison, the R0 (measure of spread) for Covid is 1-2.

One of 10 kids who gets measles has an ear infection that may result in permanent hearing loss. Up to 30 per 10,000 die of complications.

CDC cuts expected to devastate Epidemic Intelligence Service, a ‘crown jewel’ of public health Members of the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service were warned Friday that many of them were about to be fired

Make no mistake. This is an all-out attack on health in America.

Not only is the EIS vital to controlling infectious disease; it was where a remarkably high fraction of our public health leaders received formative training and experience.

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