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Today and every day, we must elevate the incredible sacrifices of those who protect us all. | CDC Foundation | 16 comments Today and every day, we must elevate the incredible sacrifices of those who protect us all. Whether it’s the brave and selfless first responders on the front lines of an emergency, like DeKalb County’...

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From the justgalsbeingchicks community on Reddit: Weekend science! Explore this post and more from the justgalsbeingchicks community

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Snacks too?

It has taken medical science 200 years to advance humans to the point where people are so healthy and living so long that they can deny that science and medicine is what got us here.

United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero -

Two years ago, we invited all 100 senators to work in the fields. Only two of them accepted: Alex Padilla and Cory Booker.

WATCH: “An unholy matrimony of greed & racism has taken over our state.”

@brotherjones.bsky.social & @rolandsmartin.bsky.social discuss @GovBillLee banning Jones from a state event about a Teslas-only airport tunnel - in his own district.

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WU-TANG FOREVER 👐🏽

Do you have a regressive tax on hybrid/electric vehicles? If not thinking about moving.

Just paid a $100 electric car fee to renew my tags in TN #murica

Senate Votes to Strip $1.1 Billion From Public Broadcasting in Blow to PBS and NPR The Senate voted early Thursday to strip $1.1 billion in funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, in a severe blow to NPR and PBS.

The Senate voted early Thursday to strip $1.1 billion in funding from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a severe blow to 1,500 local public stations, as well as PBS and NPR

Q: “What keeps you up at night?”

JUSTICE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON: “The state of our democracy.” 🇺🇸 😕

Do we have to take climate risks into our own hands now? Why DIY disaster preparation matters more than ever — even if it’s not perfect.

Do we have to take climate risks into our own hands now? 🤔
Why DIY disaster preparation matters more than ever — even if it’s not perfect.

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The health of U.S. kids has declined significantly since 2007, a new study finds A new study in the journal JAMA finds the health of America's children has worsened across several key indicators over the last two decades. That includes the number of children with chronic diseases.

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It is so striking to be in a doctors office waiting room with sick patients and no one else is masking. Infection prevention and control in healthcare spaces seems like it has been lost to history and denial. #WearAMask, at minimum if you are sick.

Notes from the ER in an Anti-Science Age These conversations are increasingly common. And increasingly exhausting.

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When they cut essential safety-net medical systems and kill millions, we can't respond by just appealing for a return to the prior status quo––one that was grossly inadequate. If Dems want to inspire change and present a real alternative, they must adopt Medicare for All as a core DNC platform ASAP.

ICYMI: “Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social has filed a bill to ban law enforcement officers in Tennessee, including ICE, from wearing masks while making arrests (and ID themselves) — the “Stop American Gestapo Act” www.tennessean.com/story/news/p...

RSV Vaccine Tied to Lower Dementia Risk Arexy's AS01 adjuvant may play a role

2 vaccines for different pathogens—the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine—& the recombinant shingles vaccine—are associated w/ lower dementia risk, according to an analysis of over 400k older U.S. adults. The RSV vax is sold as Arexvy. The shingles vax is sold as Shingrix👇

Even when it’s hard to smile, take a day to laugh and love on your family. Today’s our birthday! I’ll be back to saving the world tomorrow. 👯‍♀️

EBV is a leading cause of Multiple Sclerosis. Still, some people say, oh, if it is a virus that 90% of the population has, there is nothing we can do about it.
Wrong, we can do a lot to prevent the virus from damaging the brain. But all under development *while virology research is under attack*

On Juneteenth, we celebrate freedom and recommit ourselves to the work that remains undone. We remember that even in the darkest hours, there is cause to hope for tomorrow’s light.

I would rather LIVE in Peace than Rest in Peace

The East Coast has shown up, 2.4 million and counting, with massive turnouts in small towns across the country. Shoutout to the Carolinas, Georgia, and Ohio for showing up strong!

Humanists stand against tyranny! See you at 9 AM Sat Jun 14th in Hampton Park. #NoKings #Charleston #SC @atheists.org @americansunited.bsky.social
@americanhumanist.bsky.social

An Evidence-Based Approach to Covid-19 Vaccination | NEJM This article from the FDA compares broad U.S. recommendations on Covid vaccination with those from other countries and announces the adoption of an evidence-based approach to such recommendations.

Devastating changes to vaccine policy will be catastrophic for the fall/winter flu and covid season. Last season 2500 covid deaths per week. There will likely be a significant increase
Mask 😷 up, air quality, isolate when ill, spread the word, take care of each other

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Nation’s largest nurses union condemns treatment of U.S. Senator seeking accountability from DHS Secretary National Nurses United denounces the forceful removal and detention of U.S. Senator Alex Padilla from a press conference held by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in a federal buil...

Union RNs condemn the treatment of @padilla.senate.gov for seeking accountability from DHS today.

We stand in solidarity and amplify his advocacy for accountability from the administration's unjust and undemocratic immigration policies.
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Will you pay for a subscription just to still be bombarded with ads? Or buy all the games individually and be bombarded with ads after the first update

We 💙 you Joe!