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CDC Sleuths Find Source Of Deadly Melioidosis Outbreak Is A Room Spray Sold At Walmart
An outbreak of melioidosis was solved by the CDC when Burkholderia pseudomallei, which causes the infection, showed up in the aromatherapy bottle from the Georgia patient’s home. We need to better support public health.
Florida’s Private School With $25,000 Price Tag Promotes Anti-Vax Misinformation
Florida’s DeSantis and Ladapo have anti-mask, anti-vaccine stances. The posh Centner Academy takes anti-science misinformation a step further.
What’s Going On In Florida? Are They Trying To Bring Back Deadly Infections?
Gov. Ron DeSantis, Joseph Ladapo, and GOP Senator Manny Diaz are undermining efforts to control COVID-19? What is their game plan?
Betadine Is This Week’s Covid-19 “Cure,” Vying With Ivermectin
This week’s WTH is people ingesting Betadine to prevent Covid. DON’T.
Just get the vax, which we know works.
Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters – What You Should Know
Here’s what we know now about Covid-19 vaccine booster side effects, efficacy, timing, and equity.
Probable Case Of Ebola-Like Marburg Virus In Guinea
Marburg virus may have been identified for the first time in West Africa.
Summer, Saltwater, And Sickness From Vibrio
Vibrio infections can ruin the best summer vacations. Here’s how to stay safe.
Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout Is Paused – How Much Should You Worry?
The FDA and CDC announced a pause on the rollout of J&J vaccine out of the old “abundance of caution” following reports of six cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST). Is this necessary?
How Counterfeit Covid-19 Vaccines And Vaccination Cards Endanger Us All
As much as 10% of medicines are thought to be counterfeit. The growing trade in falsified and substandard drugs is worsening and endangers us in surprising ways.
Tips For Non-Techies For Scoring A Covid-19 Vaccination Appointment
The elderly and poor are being left behind in getting Covid-19 vaccines. Here are some ways we can help them gain access.
