Miriam
miriam-w.bsky.social
Miriam
@miriam-w.bsky.social
Always learning, often reading
(mostly public health (MPH))
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January 24, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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January 6, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Just updated - can't believe I didn't see that option earlier! 😂 thanks
December 15, 2024 at 9:38 PM
It would be so nice if storygraph had a dark mode setting option
December 15, 2024 at 7:49 PM
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December 10, 2024 at 6:57 AM
Reposted by Miriam
Why is H5N1 concerning? 🔬 Small mutations, like Gln226Leu, improve the virus’s ability to infect humans. Its growing host range increases exposure risks. How close are we to sustained human transmission?
Source: www.science.org/doi/full/10....
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December 8, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Reposted by Miriam
Even if next admin doesn't ban/undermine vaccines (& it might), this messaging alone--that maybe there's something unsafe about vaccines--is a huge problem.

It can embolden states to pass dangerous laws
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

And can cement hesitancy:
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
RFK Jr.’s Junk Science Will Put Every American at Risk
His promotion of bizarre conspiracy theories could turn the government into an “accelerant for misinformation.”
www.bloomberg.com
December 8, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Pinning to read later 📌
December 6, 2024 at 12:22 AM