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Urgent PSA!! Trump is shutting down at midnight tonight the federal website for ordering free COVID tests (four per household) Last call. Covid isn’t over! ------------------ covidtests.gov Please share 👍🏾 #medsky #pedsky

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

There are actions in: Atlanta, GA Austin, TX Boston, MA Chicago, IL Los Angeles, CA St. Paul, MN Newark, NJ New Brunswick, NJ New Haven, CT New York, NY Philadelphia, PA Portland, OR Seattle, WA State College, PA St. Louis, MO and Washington, DC if you can make one of these actions, please join! 🧪

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🧪 Posting to science feed

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The CDC is unable to do its job, but the American Medical Association and CIDRAP both release daily news updates. CIDRAP has great infectious disease info and the AMA is doing daily YouTube videos. @cidrap.bsky.social #birdflu #trump #project2025 #cdc #nih #medicine #medtwitter

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I can’t believe this needs to be said, but cutting funding for cancer research is not how you make America great. thehill.com/policy/healt...

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#Medsky

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submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Agree with @scaltritilab.bsky.social on the importance of reverse translation medicine. We need to learn from what is happening in patients in order to better accelerate new cancer discoveries and therapies #HemeSky #MedSky www.nature.com/articles/s43...

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

This week, 2 MMWR reports on H5N1 avian flu virus were not released: 1) study if vets treating sick cattle have been unknowingly infected 2) risk of people transmitting H5N1 to their pet cats. Concerns that public health communications being politically censored buff.ly/4hzOJBz #medsky #idsky 🛟🧪

submitted 22 days ago • 3 comments

#MedSky

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The science is clear: vaccines do not cause autism. What they DO cause is immunity to deadly diseases. RFK Jr. refuses to believe in this evidence.

submitted 23 days ago • 11 comments

#MedSky🧪 #oncosky #pharmasky A drug that limits the clustering of malignant #breastcancer cells that are moving through the bloodstream to distant organs might open avenues to block the lethal spread of a tumour . Malignant tumours such as breast, lung or prostate cancer

submitted 25 days ago • 1 comment

Really interesting paper 🧪 🤩 Immune evasion through mitochondrial transfer 😮 Ikeda et al find that #mitochondria from cancer cells can #transfer over to T cells - altering their #metabolism & reducing antitumour immunity www.nature.com/articles/s41... www.nature.com/articles/d41... @nature.com

submitted 30 days ago • 42 comments

#Georgia has been certified malaria-free by WHO, following a nearly century-long effort. Georgia remained malaria-free for 25 years, but by 2002, malaria had reemerged in the country with 474 cases reported. Now, Georgia joins the ranks of 45 countries & 1 territory that have achieved this milestone

submitted 30 days ago • 11 comments

All NIH study sections canceled indefinitely. This will halt science and devastate research budgets in universities.

submitted 31 days ago • 610 comments

Recent research shows that current #COVID-19 vaccines do not elicit enough of a mucosal immune response to completely prevent infection. This JAMA Medical News article discusses why. #MedSky

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