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Six more hostages were released, alive. Omer Shem-Tov Eliya Cohen Hisham al-Sayed Avera Mengistu Tal Shoham Omer Wenkert

Bodies of 4 dead hostages released today. Shiri Bibas Ariel Bibas Kfir Bibas Oded Lifshitz About 60 more hostages to go.

This group might be of interest: COPAFS, The Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics Next quarterly meeting, March 7th. Topics: Update on the Federal Statistical System Designing Efficient Samples While Accounting for Anticipated Response Rates copafs.org/march-2025-q...

Truly terrible news about Ariel and Kfir Bibas.

Hamas releases three hostages, including U.S. citizen Sagui Dekel Chen www.axios.com/2025/02/15/h...

Three more hostages were released today: Or Levy Eli Sharabi Ohad Ben Ami -All- of them must be released.

Sobibor was a nazi death camp. "On October 14, 1943, the Jewish resistance in Sobibor launched an uprising during which some 300 prisoners escaped. Most of the escapees were subsequently hunted down and killed, but some 50 survived the war." encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/a...

Summary of the hostage deal from the @simonwiesenthal.bsky.social

As we step into a new political era with the Trump administration, the landscape of public health policy, research funding, and higher education faces critical shifts.

Waiting for Kfir Bibas, Ariel Bibas and Shiri Bibas to be released. And hamas must release -all- the hostages.

Three more hostages are released this Saturday morning. Keith Sirgel Khan Younis Yarden Bibas Recall, though, that three more of the Bibas family are still captive, including Kfir, now age 2, and Ariel, now age 5, and Shiri, their mother.

Just to clarify, not a single one of my followers liked my post about the hostages who were released today. Perhaps no one saw my post? Here it is. bsky.app/profile/gsoc...

NTSB urges public not to ‘speculate’ on National Airport midair crash cause January 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM EST “But right now, we can’t speculate on anything that may have been reported in the media.” www.yahoo.com/news/ntsb-ur...

“The OMB “clarified” its insane order with a “Q&A” that boiled down to: Any programs Trump likes are still funded; anything he doesn’t like is discontinued—Hail Hydra.”

Just to clarify, not a single one of my followers liked my post about the hostages who were released today. Perhaps no one saw my post? Here it is. bsky.app/profile/gsoc...

no survivors expected after American Airlines flight collides with military helicopter www.yahoo.com/news/live/dc... This is terrible. Safety has to always be our highest priority.

Three Israeli and five Thai hostages were released. Arbel Yehud Agam Berger Gadi Moses Thenna Pongsak Sathian Suwannakham Sriaoun Watchara Seathao Bannawat Rumnao Surasak This is great news. -All- the hostages must be released.

The conference “Antiscience and Antisemitism: An Alarming Convergence,” organized by Dean Peter Hotez of Baylor College of Medicine and Professor Matthias Henze of Rice University, will be hosted by the Holocaust Museum Houston, April 8-9, 2025. 9368a.blackbaudhosting.com/9368a/Antisc...

Trump rescinds spending freeze on federal assistance Megan Messerly Wed, January 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM EST The Trump administration on Wednesday rolled back its sweeping freeze of federal assistance www.yahoo.com/news/trump-r...

FYI... some free public health classes from CDC. www.cdc.gov/training-pub... Public Health 101 provides an introduction to public health, topics in epidemiology, public health informatics and surveillance, health economics, public health laboratory science, and related fields.

Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. nazis murdered Jews, Blacks, gays, Poles, Roma, disabled, and so many more. What Groups of People did the Nazis Target? encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/a... How Many People did the Nazis Murder? encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/a...

Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day – 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. As we face a rise in white supremacy, neo-Nazism, and antisemitism, we are committed to fighting this hatred in the name of those who lost their lives in the Holocaust.

The Current and Future Burden of Long COVID in the US. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, January 2025 academic.oup.com/jid/advance-... The current health and economic burden of Long COVID ... will be a significant drain on ... all of society.

Four female Israeli soldiers were released by Hamas on Saturday in the second hostage release of the Gaza ceasefire deal. Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag were handed to the Red Cross in Gaza City. www.aol.com/three-israel...

I hope this is useful. This is a brief description of vital statistics (birth, death, pregnancies, etc) tables and data available on the New York State Department of Health website. These are useful to see the health of New Yorkers, to use for research. sites.google.com/view/miscdat...

Bunch of job openings at the New York State Department of Health Check every week for new postings. health.ny.gov/employment/p...

Fyi, Foundations of Epidemiology open.umn.edu/opentextbook... Principles of Epidemiology open.umn.edu/opentextbook... Epidemiology open.umn.edu/opentextbook... The Epidemiologist R Handbook R for applied epidemiology and public health epirhandbook.com/en/