Once republicans take one foot off the anti-vaccine train, we’ll know why…
“The Post noted that Trump’s top pollster, Tony Fabrizio, has concluded that vaccine skepticism is ‘rejected by most voters,’ and skepticism of vaccine requirements is ‘politically risky.’ His polling data, like many others, have found broad support for vaccines and vaccine requirements. Fabrizio warned in a December memo that politicians supporting eliminating vaccine recommendations ‘will pay a price in the election.’”
“In August, 2024, [RFKjr] suspended his campaign and endorsed Donald Trump, who said that he was going to ‘let Bobby go wild’ on health. My mother wrote a letter to the Senate, to try and stop his confirmation; my brother had been speaking out against his lies for months. I watched from my hospital bed as Bobby, in the face of logic and common sense, was confirmed for the position, despite never having worked in medicine, public health, or the government.” — Tatiana Schlossberg, cousin to #RFKjr
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/a-battle-with-my-blood
Using #science to understand and fight #health #misinformation & #MAHA #disinformation!!!
https://www.apa.org/pubs/reports/health-misinformation
Should we cut our coke with glyphosate before snorting it off the toilet seats?
Measles vaccination levels among kindergartners nationwide are currently below herd immunity, according to the CDC.
Trump voters did this.
https://www.sfgate.com/travel/article/measles-vaccine-disneyland-california-21330060.php
Well, #RFKJr's #MAHA Pt 2 is out and it's garbage, as expected. I tell the LA Times:
“If you’re putting out a report that’s supposed to address how to help our children stay healthier, and you’re not even mentioning the No. 1 cause of childhood deaths, you ought to be embarrassed,” said Bruce Mirken, a spokesperson for @defendpublichealth.bsky.social
Non-paywall archive link:
https://archive.is/rUYqq#selection-3019.0-3019.419
