Congress must act in order to preserve telehealth benefits set to expire March 31st. This can has been kicked down the road for too long. We need a permanent solution for telehealth coverage and flexibility.

1) PMC COVlD Dashboard, Feb 24, 2025 (U.S.) 🔹1 in 87 (1.2%) actively infectious 🔹>500,000 estimated daily infections 🔹Higher transmission than this time in 2021 or 2022 🔹1 in 3 chance of exposure in a group of 35 people if no testing/isolation

#USDA didn't report any new #H5N1 #birdflu infected dairy herds today. They only reported 4 new herds last week, in CA (2), MI (1) & NV (1). Given what's happening in the US government right now, it's not clear if there are no new herds to report or a testing backlog.

Long Covid is an Economic Crisis, Too. “I’m too sick to work.” “I can’t pay my bills.” “I’m at imminent risk of being homeless.” “I am homeless right now.” These aren’t just words. These are the lived realities of countless people disabled by Long Covid—people who were

.Dept. of Agriculture confirmed 3 new #H5N1 #birdflu infected herds today, 2 in Nevada & 1 in California. Cumulative national total: 976 herds in 17 states. Can't stop, won't stop. aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poul…

🟠Wild Coast Raw recalls pet food after cats in Oregon and Washington contract H5N1 bird flu. Affected cats showed severe symptoms; some were euthanized. Source of tainted poultry remains unidentified. #BirdFlu #Cats #PetFood #H5N1 #Health

.Dept. of Agriculture confirmed another #H5N1 #birdflu infected dairy herd in Idaho, the state's first new finding since October. Wonder if this is a new spillover; will ask and report back. aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poul…

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Today would have been my mum’s birthday instead she’s gone after a covid induced stroke acquired from my father due an outbreak in his nursing home. They died, last year, within days of each other. Masks in healthcare settings would have saved both their lives. #CovidStillKills

.Dept. of Agriculture confirmed 3 more #H5N1 #birdflu infected dairy herds in Idaho, bringing the state's total to 41 and the cumulative national total to 989 herds in 17 states. aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poul…

The administration is slashing HHS & its agencies, but #H5N1 #birdflu doesn't care. #USDA reports another infected herd in California today, the state's 758th. A full 77% of the state's herds have been infected. Cumulative national total: 996 herds in 17 states.

The cumulative number of confirmed dairy herds in the US that have been infected with #H5N1 #birdflu has hit 1,000, with #USDA confirming one new infection each in California and Nevada. 17 states have had confirmed infections since the outbreak was first recognized in March

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#USDA confirms 6 more #H5N1 #birdflu infected dairy herds in Idaho, which is now up to 71 herds. 36 of those have been detected since late February. Idaho is the nation's 3rd largest diary producer, with over 350 farms. This may not stop soon. aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poul…

If someone asks me why I still mask, I say that I have masters and doctoral degrees in public health, am one of the authors of a world-leading article proving masks work against airborne infections, and have just edited a book on Long COVID and know how devastating it is

#USDA reports another 15 #H5N1 #birdflu infected dairy herds in Idaho, bringing the state's total to 86. It's been a while since we've seen a single day jump that large. Cumulative national total: 1,047 herds in 17 states. aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poul…

Two days BEFORE symptoms appear That’s why if you care about not disabling ppl you need to be masking in public spaces consistently, not just when you’re sick

Violet Affleck gets it. Read her very reference heavy review on the intersectionality between the LA wildfires (climate crisis), COVID’s longterm ramifications on public health, Mutual Aid, marginalization of disabled people, consumption culture, etc. yaleglobalhealthreview.com/2025/05/18/a-c…

As NB.1.8.1 spreads, there’s only one thing spreading faster: misinformation. Here, I run down 5 of the most common errors I see circulating about COVID and encourage people to integrate airborne disease mitigation into their lives holistically. thegauntlet.news/p/common-misco…