Jim Alwine

make this part of the October 18 protests. It’s your life… take care of it. Good Luck.

won’t know what health risks are out there until they’ve gotten bad. I hope not to many will be sickened, injured or die. But in reality we are in a terrible health landscape brought to you by Trump, Kennedy and company. Defend public health, fight back,

of rising diseases, food contamination, water safty and the general health of the Nation are gone. We are flying blind. You won’t know where that salmonella or listeria contaminated food is. You won’t know where and when communicable diseases break out. You just

Your health safety is in danger. Even if you are healthy and think you have good health care you are in danger. Why? Because Trump’s retaliatory firings over the past two days have decimated government health institutions especially the CDC. All of the monitoring

Are you in Ohio? Know someone who is? Step up. Let Senator Jon Husted hear from you!

We Must Stand with Our Trans Neighbors | Defend Public Health Most of us have some hobby or favorite activity we do to keep ourselves sane amid the pressures of daily living and the increasing political madness that is the USA. For me, it’s performing in communi...

An important and personal, heartfelt op-ed from @defendpublichealth.bsky.social's @brucemirken.mas.to.ap.brid.gy We Must Stand with Our #Trans Neighbors.
www.defendpublichealth.org/opinion/we-m...
I couldn't agree more. Thank you, Bruce

Dear NYT: When an anti-education fuckwit billionaire submits an op-ed on why we should dismantle higher education as we know it, you aren't obligated to print their nonsense.

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Vaccines Haven’t Been Tested? Let’s Clear That Up. | Defend Public Health In a partnership with the Coalition for Health Resilience, Defend Public Health shares the facts about how vaccines are tested.

In a partnership with the Coalition for Health Resilience, Defend Public Health has a new blog post up about how vaccines are tested.

Trump and RFK Are Presiding Over a Massacre of the Innocents The president’s dangerous misinformation about Tylenol is only the latest threat this government poses to infant and maternal mortality.

Great article by
Gregg Gonsalves www.thenation.com/article/poli...

Surveillance, Research Rules, and Real Preparedness: A Conversation with Jim Alwine, PhD. Virologist Jim Alwine on pandemic surveillance, research rules, lab-leak politics, and how to rebuild smart public health systems—before the next crisis hits.

believe that pathogens really cause diseases. Really, America this man must be paid no attention, he must be removed from Office. Here is a link to a podcast I did about pathogen survaillance and pandemic preparedness. www.infectiousdose.com/post/jim-alw...

to hide from us that harmful and deadly pathogens are rising or on the way. This is not a surprise since Kennedy, vaccine denier and master of the goat rodeo, doesn’t

potentially pandemic pathogens has fallen. The US is becoming blind to the the pathogens (viruses and bacteria) that are now harming us and those that may harm us in the future. It’s as if Kennedy/Trump want

show and goat rodeo is not being monitored. Additionally, monitoring the rising cases of vaccine-preventable diseases is slowing getting worse in the US. And around the world US funding of monitoring for the appearance of

remember is that climate change is allowing more mosquito-born diseases, usually thought of as being tropical diseases, to move north and enter the US. Zika, Chikungunya, Dengue and others, even yellow fever, are probably on their way. And under the Kennedy/Trump public health clown

VIRUSES ARE COMING. I live in Pima County Arizona where an announcement was sent out about cases of West Nile Virus infections and a death. West Nile is a mosquito-born virus which is not new to Arizona, but the point to

Risk Factors for Autism Spectrum Disorder: What We Already Know From Scientific Evidence | Defend Public Health With Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promising to announce what he believes are the causes of autism this month, Defend Public Health is preemptively warning the public not t...

going to blam Tylenol we could have added Tylenol as NOT being a factor.
www.defendpublichealth.org/resource/ris...

A few weeks ago Defend Public Health posted a report called “Risk Factors for Autism Spectrum Disorder: What We Already Know From Scientific Evidence”. The report discusses all the factors and shows why vaccines are not a factor. If we had known that RFKJr was

before your developing immunity catches up. Vaccines can induce immunity without all of this. See how Kuperwasser is decieving you?

infection. So when you first get infected you have NO immunity and the disease will have its way with you until your natural immunity developes. This takes time and during that time the disease can make you very sick, cause permanent damage and can kill you

Dr. Charlotte Kuperwasser, who will be a presenter at the ACIP meeting on the topic of COVID19 vaccines, states that natural immunity following infection is better than that from the vaccine. Well there is something she isn’t telling you. You only get natural immunity AFTER infection, any

Governor Hobbs: Please don’t stop at the COVID vaccine | Arizona Capitol Times For the health of all Arizonans, young and old, it is essential to reject the vaccine misinformation and lies of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

OpEd by @jimalwine.bsky.social and me asking Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs to take control of all vaccines and to join The Rebellion…err..the West Coast Health Alliance along with CA, WA, OR, and HI.

Let’s get it straight. The vaccine does not stop infection but it does reduce the severity of infection that reduces the amount of viruses produced and the length of time they are produced so that lowers spread.

get vaccinated yourself, avoid the lasting harm of a viral infection.

that appear months to years after measles and
influenza infections, respectively.

There are not yet vaccines for all viruses that can perminately harm us. But there are for many, get your children vaccinated as soon as vaccines are recommended for them,

there are no mild viral infection. In the last few days, we heard news of a case of SSPE (Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis) and a case of ANE (acute necrotizing encephalopathy). Both are terrible neurological conditions that are nearly always fatal. Both are rare conditions

VIRAL INFECTIONS. All viral infections leave you damaged in greater or lesser ways. Maybe it’s lasting lung damage, development of cancer, loss of immunity, MS, long COVID, paralysis, shingles, loss of cognitive function. The list can go on, but the take home lesson is

necessasy if people are healthy and have healthy immune systems, but many healthy young people died from the 1918 flu. Kennedy is a psycho, delusional, ignorant liar. He must be remove from being the Secretary of Health and Human Services. He is a danger to the health of all Americans.

it and could not protect us, the virus had its way. It was particularly deadly among healthy young adults. Robert F Kennedy, jr has said that deaths from the 1918 flu were due to the vaccine, but there was no vaccine. He says that vaccines are not

50,000,000 people worldwide, about 2.8% of the worlds population. There was no vaccine because the influenza virus would not be discovered for another 14 years. Since it was a virus that had never been in humans before our immune systems had never seen