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aquietwhyme.bsky.social
An angry enby navigating life as best I can~
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This misleading and how misinformation spreads insidiously. The BBC chose this picture for their post on hMPV on IG. There is no vaccine for this respiratory virus. Even though the post was otherwise informative with rampant antivaxx sentiment, I fail to see the value in using this particular photo.

submitted 45 days ago • 12 comments

About a million people die every year due to antimicrobial resistance. Causes: - Excessive and inappropriate use of antibiotics - 70% of antibiotics are given to livestock - No financial incentive to develop new antibiotics - no new antibiotic classes since 1980 www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

submitted 49 days ago • 14 comments

What a cool study and a powerful demonstration that Tuberculosis is largely a disease of poverty. In Brazil a large scale intervention which provided cash monthly to families living in poverty led to profound reductions in TB cases. Up to 50% among the poorest groups. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

submitted 51 days ago • 64 comments