"Public health, specifically epidemiology, is beginning to reorient away from bespoke approaches to outbreak response towards the structured processes characteristic of high-reliability industries," Caitlin Rivers writes. wired.com/story/global-p…

From Hopium: - Happy New Year All! In 2025 let’s take and celebrate the wins when they come - Trump 2.0 has gotten off to a shockingly bad start - Keep working hard all. Proud to be in this fight with all of you More 👇 hopiumchronicles.com/p/happy-new-ye…

This is Eva Marie Kogel, the opinion editor for the German newspaper Welt. She has resigned in protest after Welt published an op-ed from Elon Musk supporting the AfD, a far-right political party with ties to Neo-Nazis. RETWEET to thank @EMKogel for standing up for democracy!

Okay first I’m checking out Lil Bon’s guided meditation album which is just Boney sleeping.

Happy New Year antivaxxers

Before the 1994 DSHEA, supplements were required to show safety data. But Congress removed this safety guardrail because of wellness company lobbyists and money. Read more ⬇️⬇️ news.immunologic.org/p/dietary-supp…

Is the wellness industry bad for healthcare and our society? Dr. Katie Suleta and I say yes. Read this piece we wrote for MedPage Today medpagetoday.com/opinion/second… 🧵

🎆🎆🎆2025 is here!🎆🎆🎆 These next two years are our chance to turn the tables. With 12 GOP Secretary of State offices up for grabs in 2026, it’s time to take the fight to them. Let's do this.

So the kid in BC with H5N1 was very sick to the point of needing ECMO. While the majority of human cases have not been severe, this virus has the potential to be as bad as other H5N1s. At population scale, even infrequently, this is millions of people. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

I have been continually briefed since early this morning regarding the horrific incident that occurred in New Orleans overnight. The FBI is taking the lead in the investigation and is investigating this incident as an act of terrorism. I will continue to receive updates

Starting today, Medicare beneficiaries will have their annual out-of-pocket drug costs capped at $2,000 as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act.

Denis Nash Absolutely. The timing of these H5N1 cases couldn’t be worse. Tons of H1N1 and H3N2 circulating, flu shot uptake is low as usual, and there are so, so many infected animals.

I heard the poor in Mississippi didn’t get a lot of money because a former NFL QB used the money for a facility for his daughter’s college

Judges matter. They shape the everyday lives of Americans, preserving our freedoms and defending our liberties. The 235 judges confirmed by my administration include a record number with backgrounds that have long been overlooked: advocates for civil rights, workers’ rights,

The election for DNC Chair is now less than one month away. We're going to spend these final weeks of the race making the strongest case possible for how we can unite, fight, and win as a party. Please consider supporting our campaign today. secure.actblue.com/donate/benwikl…

While we’re banning books… Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar. Be. Like. Finland.

We are already preparing for the “Ramstein” meeting – it is scheduled for the next week. Dozens of partner countries will participate, including those who can help boost our capabilities not only to defend against missiles but also against guided bombs and Russian aviation. We

Donald Trump has lied again and again about inflation. Despite his rhetoric, he never had a real plan to bring down prices. His only plan is to make the problem even worse. It's our job as a party to aggressively call him out—and deliver real relief for working families.

Virginia’s critical special election is this upcoming Tuesday, January 7. Control of both chambers in the state legislature is on the line. Here's how we can help @KannanforVA and Delegate JJ Singh hold our Democratic majorities:

And don't forget to chip in to support Jack Trammell in SD-10! We win when we organize *everywhere*—and support great candidates who are knocking on the doors of folks that Republicans are taking for granted. secure.actblue.com/donate/jack-tr…