Alzheimer's Could Be Linked to a Common Virus You Already Have
“It was the first clear sign that a virus could be quietly living in the brain, which was long thought to be completely germ-free – protected by the so-called ‘blood-brain barrier’.”
Remote Work Empowers Workers. Conservatives are using Pandemic Culture Wars to Target it
Scientists Find Measles Likely to Become Endemic in the US Over Next 20 Years
America Has Cancer, and We Keep Pretending It’s Just a Cold
Measles Surge in Southwest Is Now the Largest Single Outbreak Since 2000
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“Persistent infections are training grounds for pathogens.
People worry about ‘gain of function’ work, but failing to continue treating the 40+ million people in the world living with HIV would be the largest and most dangerous gain of function ‘experiment’ in history.”
Persistent infections are training grounds for pathogens.
People worry about ‘gain of function’ work, but failing to continue treating the 40+ million people in the world living with HIV would be the largest and most dangerous gain of function ‘experiment’ in history.
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Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' Actor, Dies at 65
Pneumonia.
'People are going to die': Physicians say CDC 'effectively dissolved' after mass firings
The CDC Buried a Measles Forecast That Stressed the Need for Vaccinations
Deadly, drug-resistant fungus CDC calls 'urgent threat' is spreading in hospitals
Fungus labeled ‘urgent threat’ by CDC is spreading rapidly: Study
10-Year-Old Girl Dies After Flu Complications Left Her ‘Screaming’ and Unable to ‘Feel Her Legs and Feet’ https://t.co/M17lywPJuf— Jess 🇨🇦 (@MeetJess) March 18, 2025
“10-Year-Old Girl Dies After Flu Complications Left Her ‘Screaming’ and Unable to ‘Feel Her Legs and Feet’”
Human Intelligence Sharply Declining
“As the Financial Times reports, assessments show that people across age groups are having trouble concentrating and losing reasoning, problem-solving, and information-processing skills — all facets of the hard-to-measure metric that ‘intelligence’ is supposed to measure.”
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Related: We’ve known since 2020 that EVERY SarsCov2 infection, even asymptomatic, adversely affects the brain with severity spanning “brain fog” to dementia.
BREAKING: The CDC reports Flu Like Illness visits since October are still the worst in over 28 years, and likely in at least 50 years. pic.twitter.com/WAZ9sPsYVa— CyFi (@CyFi10) March 14, 2025
“BREAKING: The CDC reports Flu Like Illness visits since October are still the worst in over 28 years, and likely in at least 50 years.”
The Diseases Are Coming
“Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn government tear will have lasting effects on global health.”
Don't Assume You're Safe from Measles, Even if You're Vaccinated
“We don't want to know what happens when a disease like measles spreads through a global population in the wake of a virus that dysregulates their immune system, but we're going to find out and it won't be pretty.
Wear a mask.”
America Is Botching Measles
Measles outbreak surpasses 200 cases in Texas and New Mexico
Harrison Ford drops out of Oscars presenting gig after shingles diagnosis: Reports
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Sorry I have to write something on Norovirus... Because what is going on is frankly ridiculous. This is the off the scale data from @UKHSA pic.twitter.com/IkBa6k1zm3— Dr Evonne T Curran NursD 💙🇺🇦 (@EvonneTCurran) February 28, 2025
“Sorry I have to write something on Norovirus... Because what is going on is frankly ridiculous.
This is the off the scale data from @UKHSA”
Democratic Republic of the Congo deepens investigation on cluster of illness and community deaths in Equateur province
The mystery illness in the Congo… has killed over 60 people… but it’s not Ebola or Marburg viruses. It’s something else. Half the samples are positive for malaria (endemic in the Congo), but they don’t think this is malaria. Some think it’s a new virus.
Justin Timberlake Cancels Final U.S. Concert on Forget Tomorrow World Tour Hours Before Showtime - E! Online
“Justin Timberlake called off his final U.S. show on the Forget Tomorrow World Tour hours before the concert was set to begin in Columbus, Ohio, citing the flu for the last-minute move.”
Remember those airborne fungal outbreaks we’d have every summer back in the day? Neither do I. Where are all the experts who assured us sc2 couldn’t possibly be harming the immune system, because we’d see opportunistic infections if it were. (No mention of sc2 in the article) pic.twitter.com/tXBYEkZiFx— Arijit Chakravarty (@arijitchakrav) February 27, 2025
“Remember those airborne fungal outbreaks we’d have every summer back in the day? Neither do I.
Where are all the experts who assured us sc2 couldn’t possibly be harming the immune system, because we’d see opportunistic infections if it were.
(No mention of sc2 in the article)”
RFK Jr. Takes a Sledgehammer to Two Major Vaccine Developments
“Kennedy paused a multimillion dollar project to create a new Covid-19 vaccine in pill form on Tuesday, and the Food and Drug Administration canceled an advisory committee meeting on updating next season’s flu vaccine, an advisory committee said Wednesday.”
OC infant confirmed to have measles after arriving at LAX following overseas travel
Child in West Texas reported as first death in state's measles outbreak — Houston Chronicle
Smallpox and other viruses plagued humans much earlier than suspected
We've been exposed to measles for at least 900 years, but it has never evolved to become mild. We had smallpox for 1,700 years -- never became mild. Rabies has been around for 2,000 years -- still not mild. Hepatitis B for 5,000 years -- not mild.
50% of heart attack cases since 2020 among adults below 40
Heart attack cases more than doubled ‘after the COVID pandemic.’