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Kooky conspiracy theorist and disease advocate RFK Jr., not content to leave any Kennedy legacy unsquandered, has announced his presidential campaign will revive the famous “Viva Kennedy” clubs, ...
by laloalcaraz
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on Sat Mar 23, 2024 at 04:55 AM PDT
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Again. And this time it was nasty. Here is Sorensens clever cartoon on it: www.dailykos.com/... I love slow poke! I was very careful the year before the vax. I'm older, a bit of a lard ass, weak lungs from my dad, being a hippie kid around wood heat...
by EngineerX
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on Wed Mar 20, 2024 at 10:29 AM PDT
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West Virginia’s Republicans passed a bill through the House of Delegates on Monday that would allow religious exemptions for vaccines required for school attendance. The bill comes as dozens of ...
by Walter Einenkel
149 comments
on Thu Feb 29, 2024 at 02:30 PM PST
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As a kind of ultimate middle finger to science, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis named a vaccine denier as Florida’s new surgeon general in the middle of the pandemic. Dr. Joseph Ladapo backed DeSantis ...
by Mark Sumner
156 comments
on Fri Feb 23, 2024 at 10:30 AM PST
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The FL Surgeon General has invented another reason for people to be scared of lifesaving medicine — trace amounts of DNA in an RNA vaccine! Ladapo suggests that this is some new risk arising from RNA vaccines by citing FDA guidelines written 17 years...
by AChris
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on Fri Jan 05, 2024 at 02:43 PM PST
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The United States is experiencing a surge in new cases of COVID-19. By some metrics, this is the biggest increase in new cases in over a year and one that is threatening to strain hospital capacity .
by Mark Sumner
178 comments
on Thu Jan 04, 2024 at 12:30 PM PST
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Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic in 2020, the world has settled into an existence where the options are either constant vigilance against the SARS-CoV-2 virus or placing your health, and the ...
by Mark Sumner
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on Fri Dec 22, 2023 at 05:10 AM PST
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This is personal for me. Get this vaccine. Last February I contracted a lung infection. Symptoms included severe coughing- severe, uncontrollable and frequent. I could not lay prone. I could barely sleep and doubt I got any REM sleep the entire time....
by Solarman55
108 comments
on Thu Dec 14, 2023 at 08:53 AM PST
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by Texas Tribune
92 comments
on Fri Dec 01, 2023 at 04:25 PM PST
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The roadrunner is back, though I’ll have to make this post quick. It’s not the coyote today, but rather that old guy in the Chrysler LeBaron with the Goldwater ‘64 bumper sticker still affixed to it. He is inexplicably taking shots at me from a wide...
by Roadrunner65
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on Thu Nov 23, 2023 at 11:24 AM PST
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If only ...
by JohnnyPiano
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on Sun Nov 12, 2023 at 04:29 PM PST
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This is NOT Real Medical Data! But a simple model of disease progression may help us understand how to stay safer and explain to others. One of the tricks of of the actuarial approach is to emphasize good modeling and making reasonable assumptions even...
by this is only a test
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on Fri Nov 10, 2023 at 12:18 PM PST
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The Infectious Diseases Society of America has established a new award this year — the Anthony Fauci Courage in Leadership Award. The first awardee is Dr. Peter Hotez, a vaccine developer and science communicator. The award is well deserved, as is the...
by AChris
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on Mon Oct 23, 2023 at 08:08 PM PDT
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by zenbassoon
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on Sat Oct 14, 2023 at 07:00 PM PDT
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This is excellent. The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Drs. Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their work to chemically decrease innate immunogenicity of RNA, leading to the development of the mRNA vaccines by Moderna and BioNTech Dr. Kariko...
by wagthedot
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on Mon Oct 02, 2023 at 11:35 PM PDT
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This morning I had a scheduled flu shot and a surprise COVID jab in a special Saturday session run by my G.P in London. I had already booked my 2 minute slot for the flu vaccine but got a message via the NHS app that they also had COVID boosters...
by Lib Dem FoP
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on Sat Sep 16, 2023 at 11:52 AM PDT
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Autoimmune disorders — where the immune system mistakes something harmless in the body for a pathogen or threat — are not much fun for the people who are stuck with them. And these disorders have been gradually increasing in prevalence over the last...
by skralyx
251 comments
on Fri Sep 15, 2023 at 08:32 PM PDT
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Updated COVID-19 vaccines �are coming soon, just in time to pair them with flu shots. And this fall, the first vaccines for another scary virus called RSV are rolling out to older adults ...
by Associated Press
62 comments
on Sun Sep 10, 2023 at 07:00 AM PDT
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Recently the Brevard County Florida Republican Executive Committee voted to declare the Covid vaccine (all of them) biological weapons and urge they be banned from the state. The resolution declares “Covid-19 injections are biological and technological...
by KeithDB
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on Mon Jul 17, 2023 at 02:51 PM PDT
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I was watching analysis of the indictment and I saw a clip of Judge Jeanine Pirro claim that this should have been brought as a civil matter under the Presidential Records Act. I was baffled by this claim because I never get used to people being this...
by Dem
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on Thu Jun 15, 2023 at 07:19 AM PDT
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