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Stephen King knows horror better than anyone.

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And children will die at a young age… like when my mother was a baby!

If you’re 60ish, get an MMR booster. Since we are below 95% vaccination rates, measles outbreaks can spread. And the shot from childhood may not be giving you lifetime immunity. I did and am happy to cross one worry off my list!

RFK Jr & Makary are taking away the medical freedom of parents and pregnant people who want vaccines. #MyBodyMyChoice #VaccinesSaveLives

www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-off... There is integrity in government.

#phep #publichealth #vaccines #politics #policy

Federal health officials under the Trump administration have changed the public health strategy for COVID vaccine access. Pregnant moms and others who rely on the vaccine to stay healthy are scared. www.npr.org/sections/sho...

Frequent exposure to nature during adolescence alters the brain on a structural level, leading to improvements in both mental health and academic performance. healthimaging.com/topics/medic...

"My career in public health and vaccinology started with a deep-seated desire to help the most vulnerable members of our population, and that is not something I am able to continue doing in this role under the current Trump administration." www.reuters.com/business/hea...

Patients who regularly ate foods that promote inflammation in the body — ultraprocessed foods, excessive amounts of sugar and saturated fats — had up to an 87% higher risk of dying from their disease when compared to people who ate a far less inflammatory diet. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

"Early symptoms of Lyme disease, look a lot like the flu, so there'll be things like fever, fatigue, headaches and muscle aches. A bull's eye-shaped rash may also appear on the skin around a tick bite, but not always." www.upi.com/Top_News/US/...

The Trump administration announced that it would revoke guidance to the nation’s hospitals that directed them to provide emergency abortions for women when they are necessary to stabilize their medical condition. www.statnews.com/2025/06/03/t...

"A new, highly transmissible COVID subvariant..." Here we go.

Coffee is good for you.

And those who DON'T plan to travel should also be vaccinated against measles! Otherwise, this country will be no safer than any other!

Multiple African countries are successfully containing ebola outbreaks and the world’s foremost nuclear power is actively killing its own citizens. this. was. not. on. my. 21st century. bingo card.

I've read that so many counties are below the recommended vaccinations for measles It's a shame There will be preventable deaths because the current Administration doesn't support vaccinations My heart bleeds for those parents who will loose their children because they chose not to vaccinate them

Wondering how many of my bad habits this makes up for. 🧐😜

Trust this for actual vax stats.

#Health expert calls Trump's #medical #research cuts "reckless destruction" #NIH #Resist www.cbsnews.com/news/health-...

In a normal world, it would already be a given that people be vaccinated against measles because ya know…60 years of data has proven it 🙄😑

According to the randomized TwiNS Study on identical twins, those in the twin pair eating a *healthy* omnivorous diet had many more epigenetic markers of aging than those eating a vegan diet 🌱 ⤵️ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39069614 Stay young 😎🥕🍠🍎🫐 #GoVegan #vegan #WFPB #diet #ItsTheDiet #nutrition

People who improved their healthy eating in middle-age had a 25% lower risk of lower risk of dementia. www.upi.com/Health_News/...

Tomatoes sold in 3 states now labeled deadly by FDA. www.usatoday.com/story/news/h...

U.S. health officials have changed their advice to international travelers about measles, saying that Americans should be vaccinated against measles no matter where they travel in the world. apnews.com/article/meas...

The mean vaccination rate decreased from almost 94% before the pandemic to about 91% after the pandemic—falling well below what public-health experts generally consider to be the threshold for herd immunity against measles of about 95%. time.com/7290450/meas...