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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@ai6yr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ai6yr</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@w7voa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>w7voa</span></a></span> I sincerely expect <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@RKI" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RKI</span></a></span> to recommend <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@AuswaertigesAmt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AuswaertigesAmt</span></a></span> to mandate <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Measles</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Polio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polio</span></a> vaccines from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> travelers (entering <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a>) sooner than later...</p><ul><li>Simply because enough members of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@Bundesregierung" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Bundesregierung</span></a></span> got raised by a generation of survivors that literally threatened to disown them if they didn't <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/vaccinate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccinate</span></a> their kids!</li></ul>
Science Updates<p>Easy to access to vaccines had enabled the United States to nearly eradicate measles. But vaccine rates have decline sharply in recent years, and many places are now far below the vaccination rate needed for herd immunity, which is 95%.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.labroots.com/trending/microbiology/28978/updates-expanding-measles-outbreak-americas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labroots.com/trending/microbio</span><span class="invisible">logy/28978/updates-expanding-measles-outbreak-americas</span></a></p>
Flipboard News Desk<p>Measles cases in the United States have passed 1,000 this year, the Center for Disease Control says, as 2025 appears to be on track for most confirmed infections in decades. Read more from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@npr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>npr</span></a></span><br><a href="https://flip.it/VtrogY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/VtrogY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Measles</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Infections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infections</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>@<u>Dreugan</u>@mastodon.social <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://troet.cafe/@energisch_" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>energisch_</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@georgetakei" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>georgetakei</span></a></span> +9001%</p><p>I'd not be surprised if <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@AuswaertigesAmt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AuswaertigesAmt</span></a></span> will demand proof of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Measles</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Polio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Polio</span></a> vaccinations from people coming from/through the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a>! </p><ul><li>Espechally since it's <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114464003148384551" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mandatory for schoolchildren</a> that have to go to school.</li></ul>
Carolyn Barber, MD<p>Absolute madness!&nbsp;</p><p>As measles rips through unvaccinated communities, RFK Jr.&nbsp;has directed fed health agencies to explore potential new treatments like vitamins,&nbsp;instead of promoting the MMR vaccine which is 97% effective.&nbsp;This isn’t health leadership. It’s dangerous negligence. </p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/health/measles-treatments-vaccines-kennedy.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare&amp;sgrp=p&amp;pvid=E7A20155-EBCA-4BA2-ACA3-51CCD0C41BE7" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/05/02/health/</span><span class="invisible">measles-treatments-vaccines-kennedy.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare&amp;sgrp=p&amp;pvid=E7A20155-EBCA-4BA2-ACA3-51CCD0C41BE7</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a></p>
Kai Kupferschmidt<p>“As of 18 April 2025, a total of 2318 <a href="https://mas.to/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> cases, including three deaths, have been confirmed in six countries in the WHO Region of the Americas, an 11-fold increase compared to the same period in 2024.”</p><p><a href="https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2025-DON565" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">who.int/emergencies/disease-ou</span><span class="invisible">tbreak-news/item/2025-DON565</span></a></p>
PLOS Biology<p>Vaccines are one of the greatest scientific success stories of our time. They have saved more than 154 million lives in the last 50 years — more than 1 life every 10 seconds.</p><p>Recent moves to strip funding from vaccine-related research are shortsighted and self-harming. As is the use of precious resources to revisit debunked claims of links to autism.</p><p>The best vaccine isn’t useful if it is not distributed, or not socially accepted. Vaccine equity and hesitancy remain great challenges. Globalizing antivaccine activism could become our greatest hurdle.</p><p>It is not time to defund, but rather invest in vaccines.</p><p>Read our latest editorial in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/PLOSBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PLOSBiology</span></a>: Vaccines work… and do not cause autism </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/immunization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immunization</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/outbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outbreak</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccinehesitancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccinehesitancy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003143" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.plos.org/plosbiology/</span><span class="invisible">article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003143</span></a></p>
Nonia Pariente<p>Vaccines are one of the greatest scientific success stories of our time. Vaccination has saved more than 154 million lives in the last 50 years — more than six lives every minute of every year.</p><p>Our technical ability to develop vaccines has outpaced our social, political, and financial systems for ensuring their use. Recent moves to strip funding from vaccine-related research are shortsighted and self-harming. As is the use of precious resources to revisit debunked claims of links to autism.</p><p>The best vaccine isn’t useful if it is not distributed, or not socially accepted. Vaccine equity and hesitancy remain great challenges. Globalizing antivaccine activism could become our greatest hurdle.</p><p>We should not allow misinformation, disinformation, ignorance and defunding to hinder vaccine development, deployment and use. </p><p>It is not time to defund, but rather invest in vaccines.</p><p>Read our latest editorial in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@PLOSBiology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>PLOSBiology</span></a></span>: Vaccines work… and do not cause autism </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/immunization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immunization</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WorldImmunizationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldImmunizationWeek</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/outbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outbreak</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/vaccinehesitancy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccinehesitancy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003143" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.plos.org/plosbiology/</span><span class="invisible">article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003143</span></a></p>
Broadwaybabyto<p>It’s bad enough we have healthcare workers refusing to mask, now one openly admits to practicing medicine while he has measles!</p><p>Does the HHS Secretary condemn this behaviour? No. He praises the doctor as an “extraordinary healer”.</p><p>Measles is airborne &amp; wildly contagious. This doctor should lose his license. He almost certainly infected multiple patients. </p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/texas-measles-outbreak-rfk-jr-ben-edwards-2dd7c79d47c64ad2e6d4a4ac3c87ec1f" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/texas-measl</span><span class="invisible">es-outbreak-rfk-jr-ben-edwards-2dd7c79d47c64ad2e6d4a4ac3c87ec1f</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>texas</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/rfkjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rfkjr</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/hhs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hhs</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/uspoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspoli</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/publichealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publichealth</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/donoharm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donoharm</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/wearamask" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wearamask</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/keepmasksinhealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keepmasksinhealthcare</span></a></p>
Carolyn Barber, MD<p>TX has reported 597 confirmed cases of measles since late Jan. <br>-62 patients were hospitalized <br>- 2 school-aged children died. The children were not vaccinated and had no known underlying conditions. </p><p>Across the US, the CDC has confirmed a total of 800 measles cases across 25 states. <br>-85 individuals (11%) were hospitalized. <br>-Total deaths: 3<br><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/measles/data-research/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cdc.gov/measles/data-research/</span><span class="invisible">index.html</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a></p>
Richard Hull<p>Excellent <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23journalism" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#journalism</a> by <a class="mention" href="https://bsky.app/profile/walkerbragman.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@walkerbragman.bsky.social</a> of the Accountability Journalism Institute <a class="mention" href="https://bsky.app/profile/accountabilityji.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@accountabilityji.bsky.social</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Measles" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Measles</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Anti-Vax" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Anti-Vax</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DangerousRightWingNutJobs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DangerousRightWingNutJobs</a> Kennedy’s (Former) Anti-Vax Group Running Interference On Measles <a href="https://www.importantcontext.news/p/kennedys-former-anti-vax-group-running?r=9eqd6&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.importantcontext.news/p/kennedys-f...</a><br><br><a href="https://www.importantcontext.news/p/kennedys-former-anti-vax-group-running?r=9eqd6&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=false" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kennedy’s (Former) Anti-Vax Gr...</a></p>
Aure Free Press :verified:<p>Unvaccinated Drive Outbreak! </p><p>Measles outbreak in Texas surpasses 500 cases, majority in unvaccinated children</p><p>The health crisis continues to unfold as measles cases surge past 500, with only a handful of cases in vaccinated people.<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AureFreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AureFreePress</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/headline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>headline</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/breaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>breaking</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/breakingnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>breakingnews</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccinate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccinate</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.the-express.com/news/health/168546/measles-outbreak-texas-surpasses-500-unvaccinated" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">the-express.com/news/health/16</span><span class="invisible">8546/measles-outbreak-texas-surpasses-500-unvaccinated</span></a></p>
ProPublica<p>“Not Just Measles”: Whooping Cough Cases Are Soaring as Vaccine Rates Decline<br>—</p><p>While much of the country is focused on the spiraling measles outbreak, experts warn that whooping cough and other preventable diseases could get much worse with falling vaccination rates and Trump’s slashing of public health infrastructure.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/whooping-cough-measles-outbreak-vaccine-hesitancy-trump?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">propublica.org/article/whoopin</span><span class="invisible">g-cough-measles-outbreak-vaccine-hesitancy-trump?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Measles</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/WhoopingCough" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhoopingCough</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disease</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Five more cases (up from 1) of measles in Indiana. </p><p><a href="https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/04/09/indiana-confirms-five-more-cases-in-measles-outbreak/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">indianacapitalchronicle.com/20</span><span class="invisible">25/04/09/indiana-confirms-five-more-cases-in-measles-outbreak/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/measlesoutbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measlesoutbreak</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/indiana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indiana</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a></p>
Helen Branswell<p>ICYMI yesterday: The US has enjoyed decades in which <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> deaths have been very low. But the country may be on a different trajectory now, experts fear. <a href="https://www.statnews.com/2025/04/06/measles-third-death-new-normal/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">statnews.com/2025/04/06/measle</span><span class="invisible">s-third-death-new-normal/</span></a></p>
Carolyn Barber, MD<p>Following the death of a 2nd child and a visit to TX, Kennedy finally said, “The most effective way to prevent the spread of measles is the MMR vaccine.” Please share widely. </p><p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@petergleick" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>petergleick</span></a></span> </p><p>"Got to say it takes a lot of nerve for <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/RFKjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFKjr</span></a> to attend the funeral of a child he's at least partly responsible for killing."</p><p>I saw that, and thought as I have so many times lately that the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> party has lost all sense of appropriate optics and is simply running full speed ahead into whatever wall it's created for itself</p><p>And for good measure the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> will then slam its hand in whatever door is available</p><p>A political party of bomb-throwing loose cannons </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Measles</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AccountabilityIsDead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AccountabilityIsDead</span></a></p>
Peter Gleick<p>Got to say it takes a lot of nerve for RFK Jr to attend the funeral of a child he's at least partly responsible for killing.<br><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a><br><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/accountabilityisdead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accountabilityisdead</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Stupidity about vaccines is both too damned close and traveling at the speed of light. We're going to have to be faster. ...</p><p>How are we going to escape this stupidity? I don’t know, but you can protect yourself from some of the damage by making sure your vaccinations are up to date. Make sure your friends and family are up to date as well."</p><p>~ Rayne</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/stupidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stupidity</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <br>/1</p><p><a href="https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/30/reaching-velocity-to-escape-anti-vax-stupidity/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">emptywheel.net/2025/03/30/reac</span><span class="invisible">hing-velocity-to-escape-anti-vax-stupidity/</span></a></p>
Carolyn Barber, MD<p>Following Kennedy’s strong promotion of cod liver oil &amp; vitamin A to treat measles, MDs have now treated kids with evidence of LIVER DAMAGE (a known complication) at a children’s hospital in TX. </p><p>Parents gave these supplements “for several wks in an attempt to prevent measles,” said Dr. Davies. <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a></p>