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Michael Martinez :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>arstechnica</span></a></span> Well, *MY* pharmacy made me get a prescription from my doctor THIS WEEK.</p><p>So your article is wrong.</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>covid</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/pharmacies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pharmacies</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>Do you know how much scientific, medical, or public health background this guy has?</p><p>➡️ NONE. ⬅️</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MMR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MMR</span></a><br>—</p><p>Acting CDC director calls to 'break up' the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine into three shots:</p><p>Individual vaccines for each virus aren't available in the U.S., and no published scientific evidence shows a benefit to separating the combined vaccine.</p><p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/separate-measles-mumps-rubella-vaccine-acting-cdc-director-rcna235971" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/health/health-news</span><span class="invisible">/separate-measles-mumps-rubella-vaccine-acting-cdc-director-rcna235971</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>/6</p><p>Seriously, though, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> says that video that there is no downside to taking the MMR vaccination in 3 separate shots, but that’s actually not true.</p><p>Now babies will need 6 shots instead of 2. Their parents might be less likely to give them so many shots.</p><p>Also, insurance may not cover the combined MMR vaccine if the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> officially recommends separate ones.</p><p>Further, Trump’s statements create more general distrust in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> and could lead to more illness &amp; death in the long run.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>/4 - “The MMR should be taken separately… based on what I feel” -Trump on September 22 // I imagine he has no idea why it has been given as a combination vaccine for 5+ decades. // <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> // <a href="https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5516749-trump-vaccine-suggestions-autism-links/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/policy/healthcare/</span><span class="invisible">5516749-trump-vaccine-suggestions-autism-links/</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>/3– <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> expressed all his feels about babies getting combined <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> like the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MMR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MMR</span></a> in a phone call to RFK Jr. ( <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/rfkjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rfkjr</span></a> , who is now Trump’s appointed head of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a>), seen in a leaked video from July 2024— Note: This local ABC station has taken down the article, but the YT video is still up— <a href="https://youtu.be/_Gu-QOrXBWg" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/_Gu-QOrXBWg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> // <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>2🧵</p><p>“The combined vaccine is more convenient for patients, and this convenience actually saves lives. Fewer injections translate as fewer missed doses, and therefore more protection in a shorter time. The MMR vaccine has saved millions of lives worldwide.”</p><p>…but sure, let’s go with what Dr. Trump feels 🍟</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccinations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccinations</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MMR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MMR</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MMRV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MMRV</span></a> <br>—<br><a href="https://www.si.edu/spotlight/antibody-initiative/mmr" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">si.edu/spotlight/antibody-init</span><span class="invisible">iative/mmr</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> director recommends that the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MMR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MMR</span></a> vaccination be broken up into 3 <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> (measles, mumps, rubella) instead of 1 based not on scientific data, but on what <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> has said he feels* about the vaccine at a recent press conference &amp; on social media.</p><p>So kids would have to get 6 shots instead of 2 (bc the MMR vaccine is given in a series of 2 shots).</p><p>On a side note, the combined MMR vaccine has been around longer than I’ve been alive.<br>~~<br>1🧵<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a><br>—</p><p>*CNN</p><p><a href="https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5541511-trump-calls-separate-mmr-shots/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/policy/healthcare/</span><span class="invisible">5541511-trump-calls-separate-mmr-shots/</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>I wonder what this means in practical terms—</p><p>Most of the population won’t need a prescription to get the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/COVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COVID</span></a> vaccination, BUT will need to consult with their doctor—</p><p>Lol —so what’s the difference, practically speaking? And is the doctor going to sign off, like on a permission form or something? And people are going to have to pay for appointments with their doctor to get COVID vaccine permission? 🤔</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccination</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/rfkjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rfkjr</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a></p><p>From: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@dalfen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dalfen</span></a></span><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/@dalfen/115328512858779881" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mstdn.social/@dalfen/115328512</span><span class="invisible">858779881</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>If the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a>’s recommendations didn’t matter for insurance coverage in much of the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> (incl. Medicare/Medicaid), as well the government’s provision of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> to children (ikr), the agency (under <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/rfkjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rfkjr</span></a> ) could almost be ignored— I mean, it hasn’t updated its vaccination recommendation webpages for months. And providing the public vaccine recommendations / schedules must not be a “mission critical” activity that is an “exempted function” in a shutdown. </p><p>Pathetic. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MyThoughts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MyThoughts</span></a></p>
Nathaniel Gregory<p>A reminder that the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> isn't over. Thousands are still infected &amp; hospitalized every year. Deaths aren't the only possibility - millions are facing long-term disability from " <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LongCovid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LongCovid</span></a>", including <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cleanair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cleanair</span></a> filtration, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/respirator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>respirator</span></a> masks, &amp; more help keep us safe.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Liberals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemocraticParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JoeBiden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoeBiden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascist</span></a></p>
Hilda Bastian<p>A big month for progress on mucosal Covid vaccines!</p><p>- A 35th mucosal vax in clinical trial<br>- Encouraging preclinical results for intranasal self-amplifying mRNA vax from Spain<br>- News on progress with the Covid infection studies laying the groundwork for testing mucosal vax in human challenge studies</p><p>Plus more clinical results for self-amplifying mRNA vax &amp; fascinating pandemic preparedness news from Singapore</p><p>Nextgen Covid vax update <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.science/@PLOS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>PLOS</span></a></span> <a href="https://absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2025/09/30/the-35th-mucosal-covid-vaccine-in-clinical-trial-an-intranasal-self-amplifying-mrna-vax-and-more-nextgen-vaccine-update-33/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2025/</span><span class="invisible">09/30/the-35th-mucosal-covid-vaccine-in-clinical-trial-an-intranasal-self-amplifying-mrna-vax-and-more-nextgen-vaccine-update-33/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>Attaching this post to the thread for further <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccine</span></a> reference—</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a><br>—</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/@dalfen/115228803955552264" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mstdn.social/@dalfen/115228803</span><span class="invisible">955552264</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"As a result, organisations such as the WHO and Gavi, the vaccines alliance, in their day-to-day work promoting vaccines 'are increasingly confronted by vaccine hesitancy grounded in exported disinformation, much of it directly traceable to American political discourse and media,' Larson said."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <br>/6</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"For example, from 2019to 2021 the US acted as 'a major exporter of Covid-19 vaccine misinformation, with American accounts disproportionately represented as central hubs in global misinformation networks', she said. That influenced behaviour in countries as far away as Nigeria, Ghana and Bulgaria, contributing to reduced uptake of Covid and childhood vaccines."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <br>/5</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Writing in the Lancet medical journal in July, Heidi Larson, a professor of anthropology at the London School of Hygiene &amp; Tropical Medicine, identified the US as the origin of so much of the 'pandemic of misinformation' and 'fringe narratives' that caused controversy during the Covid pandemic and appear to have gained even more traction since."</p><p>~ Denis Campbell</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/RFKJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKJr</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> <br>/4</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2025/sep/27/dont-trust-trump-how-uk-health-experts-fighting-back-war-medicine" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/news/ng-intera</span><span class="invisible">ctive/2025/sep/27/dont-trust-trump-how-uk-health-experts-fighting-back-war-medicine</span></a></p>
RS, Author, Novelist, Prosaist<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@nicol" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nicol</span></a></span> </p><blockquote><p>[My sarcastic reply on health industry tactics is] glib bordering offensive conspiracy theory…</p></blockquote><p>Fair enough, but your implied questioning is valid. The following is a recent post on what I think is the true nature of fighting vaccines, women's health, choice, etc.</p><p><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/@sfwrtr/115249054122436772" translate="no" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eldritch.cafe/@sfwrtr/11524905</span><span class="invisible">4122436772</span></a></p><p>I will admit the Salon author is gathering facts to fit a narrative (and it is an opinion piece), but it is very convincing. As a <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gender</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fiction</span></a> writer who dissects our society and its malfunctions when it comes to gender, essentially through allegory (still SF adventures), this feels exactly like the MAHA MAGA strategy to control women and take our social structure back to the 1700s.</p><p><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>covid</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>covid19</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/mRNA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mRNA</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://eldritch.cafe/tags/ACIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACIP</span></a></p>
(((Cindy Weinstein)))<p>Another installment in is it <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> or the <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Onion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Onion</span></a> (or <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Portlandia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portlandia</span></a>): "Casey Means, a “wellness” influencer President Donald <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> nominated to be surgeon general on Kennedy’s recommendation, has rejected pasteurization requirements. Instead, she has argued that women should “form a relationship with a local farmer, understand his integrity, look him in the eyes, pet his cow, and then decide” if the milk is safe."</p><p><a href="https://www.salon.com/2025/09/22/rfk-jrs-war-on-vaccines-is-about-shaming-women-not-helping-kids/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">salon.com/2025/09/22/rfk-jrs-w</span><span class="invisible">ar-on-vaccines-is-about-shaming-women-not-helping-kids/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/RFK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFK</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gender</span></a></p>
Broadwaybabyto<p>Today’s autism announcement was just as bad as we feared</p><p>Trump blamed Tylenol &amp; vaccines for autism</p><p>He encouraged women to just “tough out” their pain</p><p>He praised people who don’t “need” meds or vaccines</p><p>These are eugenicist talking points &amp; they’re devastating to the disability community.</p><p>My latest looks at the threat to our lives, as well as how we can support one another. </p><p>We must not give up hope, but we need our non disabled allies to fight with us. </p><p>Refuse to see us as expendable and help us demand better:</p><p><a href="https://www.disabledginger.com/p/trumps-big-autism-announcement-and" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">disabledginger.com/p/trumps-bi</span><span class="invisible">g-autism-announcement-and</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autism</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/eugenics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eugenics</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disability</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/maha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maha</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/rfkjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rfkjr</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/tylenol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tylenol</span></a><br><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/ableism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ableism</span></a></p>
ˈdälfən™🐬 💥 🌊<p>Shh… don’t tell Dr. Trump that this page is on the CDC’s website.</p><p>He said today that Hepatitis B is (just) a sexually transmitted disease, so therefore an infant shouldn’t get the vaccine.</p><p>(Please talk to your actual doctor or medical professional for medical advice!)</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MyThoughts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MyThoughts</span></a><br>—</p><p><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis-b/hcp/perinatal-provider-overview/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cdc.gov/hepatitis-b/hcp/perina</span><span class="invisible">tal-provider-overview/index.html</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Well, Trump and RFK certainly didn’t disappoint. </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Autism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BatshitBob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BatshitBob</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AgentBrainWorm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AgentBrainWorm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BobKennedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BobKennedy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Vaccines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vaccines</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RFKisNoKennedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKisNoKennedy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RFKPredator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKPredator</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RFKGrifter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RFKGrifter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>