Yet another Trump policy protecting polluters while worsening the climate crisis. Corporate profit should NEVER come before public health. We are #StandingUpForScience to fight back. Find ways to #TakeAction at the link in our bio, or go here: zurl.co/pSYGk
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The war on science goes thermonuclear. 🧪
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The administration is delaying a phaseout of hydrofluorocarbons, potent planet-warming chemicals used in air-conditioning and refrigeration.zurl.co
"Gold Standard Science" Theater
-Implementation science was created to assess implementation of proven technologies
-NIH proposed to use it to evaluate “planned NIH initiatives”
-9 months later, no report
-Not science. Evaluation theater
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AI is coming to medical practice. @erictopol.bsky.social
Natural is not a prevention strategy. @unbiasedscipod.bsky.social
Trump DOJ reimburses misinformation. @walkerbragman.bsky.social
Leadership vacuum at NIH. @27unihted.bsky.social
🧪 #episky #medsky
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Science Notes
-Outbreak 2-3 months old, true count ~2,000. Second-largest ever
-No Bundibugyo vaccine. Ervebo and mAbs may help. Limited supply
-Treatment center burnings recur when responders ignore burial customs
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“Gold Standard Science”?
-Peptides, microproteins pushed by wellness industry
-Loophole allows sale without FDA approval
-RFK Jr uses them and is pushing approval of 7 banned under Biden
-Top seller BPC-157 has just 1 unblinded 12-person trial
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1. #Flu & #measles updates from #CDC today.
6 more pediatric deaths from 2025-26 were reported to CDC last week. The season's is now 172; 85% of those children were not fully vaccinated.
Flu season is over but the death toll will continue to climb; these reports are often delayed.
- Sens. Lee and Tuberville file bill to block FDA regulation of homeopathy.
- Bill eliminates need for testing of efficacy or even ingredients
- Snake Oil Legalization Act
Steven Novella, MD
June 10, 2026https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/the-baloney-protection-act/
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That's a remarkable statement. I have no idea what she is basing that on. Non-pharmaceutical interventions saved an estimate 850,000 lives. Difficult to say which interventions were responsible, but she needs strong evidence to make this assertion.
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NIH's Gold Standard Science Plan Promised a Make-Believe Evaluation Strategy
We are going backwards. Hopefully this will be temporary trend, but it has been consistent for the past few decades. Prior to the FDA we had the "wild west" of patent medicines - anyone could put any
We have had to endure a great deal of interference from government in the conduct of institutions that should be governed by science and evidence. I'm sorry to report - here is one more. Senators Mik
This study uses influenza mortality reduction (IMR) as an indicator of the aggregate effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI’s) on the spread of respiratory infections to assess their impact o...
AI is coming to medical practice. @Eric Topol
Natural is not a prevention strategy. @Jess Steier, DrPH
Trump DOJ reimburses misinformation. @Walker Bragman
Leadership vacuum at NIH. @27 UNIHTED
The stakes are rising
Political review of grants.
Vaccines attacked as measles cases soar
Public health dismantled.
Care access cut.
Time to be heard again.
National Mall. October 24, 2026.
911hs.org
#911March #HealthAndScience #publichealth 🧪