gizmodo.com
#PublicHealth is an active hashtag on Bluesky. In the last 30 days, 635 people shared 2,585 posts with it — around 86 a day. Activity is up 12% versus the previous week, peaking on Sep 16 with 137 posts.
Tags most often used together with #PublicHealth.
media.tenor.com
a troll holding a medal that says dig deep on it
Alt: A troll with pink hair yells "dig deep" to encourage the Troll Kingdom to join forces. The troll is holding a medal that says dig deep on it.
restoredcdc.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.masslive.com
Harvard Medical researcher sues NIH for cutting grant to study LGBTQ mental health
"This is not just an attack on the LGBTQ community — it is a blow to the integrity of science and the health of every American," a Harvard Medical School associate professor studying the mental…
citizenportal.ai
Scappoose to pursue planning funds for wastewater treatment facility Phase 2
Council approved Resolution 26-15 to apply for planning funds for Phase 2 improvements at the wastewater treatment plant (clarifier, digester, lab, F1 line); staff emphasized the current request is for design work to inform larger funding decisions and provided differing early cost figures that require further clarification.
www.tfah.org
Chronic Underinvestment and Recent Disruptions Have Weakened U.S. Public Health System - TFAH
www.boundarysentinel.ca
Rabid skunk confirmed in Kootenay Lake region — The Boundary Sentinel
A skunk in the Kootenay Lake region has tested positive for rabies. Interior Health says anyone bitten or scratched in the area should seek medical care.
publichealth.berkeley.edu
New oil and gas well construction may increase Valley fever risk
A new UC Berkeley study found the odds of infection near new oil and gas wells were 11% higher.
www.nytimes.com
White House Moves to Take Control of N.I.H. Grants (Gift Article)
Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel, the latest effort to redirect billions of dollars in research spending.
citizenportal.ai
County prevention director urges local action on kratom as synthetic products spread
Tara Eldredge, director of prevention services for Twin Counties Recovery Services, told the Columbia County committee synthetic kratom products—marketed as energy drinks and seltzers—are appearing in local retail outlets and that federal and state moves to regulate some compounds mean counties should consider local education and enforcement options.
www.usatoday.com
What's going on with COVID? The latest on strains, cases, symptoms.
With the "summer surge" drawing to a close, another uptick in cases is expected come fall. Here's what to know right now.
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