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Vaccines require high uptake to quell transmission.

Even the measles vaccine requires high uptake to stop transmission. This has always been […]

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Chloe on North of 48 podcast

2024-11-08

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Right-wing pandemic denier political event in Pennsylvania.

Important Context – Who’s Speaking At the 2024 Brownstone Institute Conference? This year’s fringe […]

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Does anybody see the irony of the “unmask and relax with these tests” hype?

2024-10-28

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Why Stanford for the pandemic denier convention?

2024-10-26

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The Tissue-Thin Ruse Economy.

2024-10-21

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Thoughts on the Scranton Times-Tribune newspaper.

2024-10-17

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Anti-vax covid contrarian right-wing event in DC.

2024-10-12

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PR saturation and you.

2024-10-04

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It’s called STIGMA.

2024-10-04

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Wait what? What PR is this for the electoral college?

2024-09-28

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Nose hype…

2024-09-26

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Nobody is old unless they’re older than N-of-1 Paul Offit.

2024-09-25

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I have not forgotten about Dimock. (Ban fracking.)

2024-09-24

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If appliances are less efficient, we all have to buy more energy. 

2024-09-23

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Don’t wait for the influencers.

2024-09-21

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The woke-washing of product placement.

2024-09-21

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Supplements need regulation!

2024-09-18

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The lack of public health and medical publishing on the side of the precautionary principle and public safety.

2024-09-17

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Air quality scientist was plagiarized, then stalked, impersonated & trolled.

2024-09-17

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We need a crackdown on MLMs (multi-level marketing)

2024-09-16

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I stay far away from avoidable UV.

2024-09-14

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Stanford University to host right-wing trucker convoy adjacent political event.

2024-09-08

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The indirect funding of promoting products, politics, and propaganda against public health.

2024-09-06

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Mark Zuckerberg’s insufferable letter on covid censorship.

2024-09-06

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It’s ok to not want school children infested with head lice.

2024-08-28

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Don’t assume CDC HICPAC will recommend controlling infection in hospitals

2024-08-24

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Does CDC HICPAC want to make a mockery of infection control in healthcare?

2024-08-21

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Penalties possibly coming for fake reviews for products pushed on social media. 

2024-08-17

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I stay far away from any avoidable UV lights.

2024-08-07

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I keep hearing about pandemic related staffing shortages.

2024-08-05

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Nobody is immune to misinformation. 

2024-08-04

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The problem of busy work activism.

2024-07-30

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Jessica Misfire

2024-07-09

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I wouldn’t cite Dr. Robert Redfield if he said blood is red.

2024-07-08

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Don’t take vaccines for granted.

2024-07-07

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The CDC Vaccine Guidance Contradiction.

2024-07-05

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Any mask is better than none, but there are vendors promoting dubious quality masks and counterfeits.

2024-07-01

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Why is it the contrarians and the nonsense that seems to get published so much?

2024-06-28

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Public comment to CDC ACIP meeting.

2024-06-27

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Thanks to those using podcast paid membership shoutouts to spread public health messaging.

2024-06-27

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Conflation of social media with free speech is disingenuous & inaccurate.

2024-06-26

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Don’t insert ads disguised as testimonial into any conversations anywhere!

2024-06-26

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Elite panic style: Only the status quo matters in a changing world. They will sacrifice the restaurants to try to force the olden days.

2024-06-22

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“Early Treatment” is a right-wing buzzword

2024-06-13

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No thanks on the Jeremy Faustian crystal ball, I’ll wait for relevant science results on Paxlovid.

2024-06-10

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Some will “say anything” when it comes to diseases misinformation.

2024-05-31

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A Full Measure Transcript of Omission

2024-05-29

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Are they really planning an anti-vax military retiree interahamwe in America?

2024-05-28

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Healthcare misinformation is a big problem, but we’re probably not going to solve this on social media alone.

2024-05-28

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Sam Altman shouldn’t even advise on the security of a cookie jar.

2024-05-27

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Posting and reposting sick burns that look like endorsements on social media.

2024-05-17

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The pandemic era is now, and mask bans are unethical.

2024-05-17

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Let’s not pretend that depressing voter turnout isn’t sabotage.

2024-05-14

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FDA VRBPAC covid vaccine public comment, date extended

2024-05-11

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Vaughn, what team is he actually on?

2024-05-08

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I don’t trust my safety to science hype in the pop culture press.

2024-04-28

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I don’t feel left behind, I feel disrespected. 

2024-04-25

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Many references to “climate engineering” are actually a part of climate denial & disinfo narratives.

2024-04-19

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Lefty zine promoting right-wing pseudoscience protocols of an expensive concierge clinic?

2024-04-10

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The need to slow down, review, and engage critical thinking when making purchases or investments.

2024-04-10

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Antiviral Injustice

2024-04-08

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The shadowbanning of the pandemic.

2024-04-05

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Sammy4723, anonymous pandemic influencer sock puppet account.

2024-04-04

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Journalist thinks covid is no longer political — just “trusts” right-wing covid denial.

2024-04-03

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Covid denial, the musical

2024-04-01

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Anti-mask was always a dark money campaign.

2024-03-28

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Anti-vax & health misinfo is just part of right-wing orthodoxy now.

2024-03-26

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The Shadowbanning of Nicolas Smit

2024-03-26

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Jeffrey Tucker, covid contrarian and right-wing propagandist

2024-03-23

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Lying AI should not be doing the people’s business or science.

2024-03-22

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Trump still promoting covid pseudoscience quack products.

2024-03-20

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I had a dream of soylent chatbots made out of people.

2024-03-15

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The Economy First Model.

2024-03-12

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The Dump Stink.

2024-03-08

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The CDC, Media and PR: a public health disinformation campaign.

2024-03-04

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FDA shouldn’t have Purdue and the Sacklers involved in Opioid Abuse Surveillance

2024-03-01

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WaPo reporter’s citation used fraudulent appeal to authority to make anti-vax “natural herd immunity” claim.

2024-02-26

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Once more, this time with feeling, propaganda about “learning loss” is a myth.

2024-02-25

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MedPage Today publishes business PR consultant written op-ed arguing for lax infection control for covid (and other diseases)

2024-02-20

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Visual multitasking is not physically possible, even if Apple Vision Pro creates that dangerous illusion.

2024-02-12

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Fraudulent Appeal to Authority. The tactic of citing sources that don’t actually back up a claim.

2024-02-09

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New York Times Op-ed details the signs of anti-vax propaganda like an astronomer showing evidence of a black hole that cannot be seen directly. 

2024-02-07

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Project 2025: Righties ready to roll. (Heads up, yes it’s real & you might not like it.)

2024-02-02

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CDC made medical guidelines please Delta Airlines, and now lots of people work sick and contagious in every industry

2024-01-10

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Public Health Debt

2024-01-05

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Manufacturing doubt on the physical harms of alcohol with a tepid promotion of one month off for “psychological” reasons.

2024-01-04

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Don’t miss the message because social media incentivizes us to prioritize rage over action and change.

2024-01-03

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Mere Exposure Effect

2024-01-01

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Ridiculous headlines in the New York Times, 2023

2023-12-31

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Lockdown revisionist hysteria taken to its ultimate conclusion.

2023-12-20

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False hope in “60 Minutes” covering the indoor air quality issue.

2023-11-04

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Public comment to CDC HICPAC committee November 2023 by Chloe

2023-11-02

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Accusation in a Mirror warning

2023-10-24

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Influencers and Direct Marketing

2023-10-21

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Too much money incentivizes shmoozing.

2023-10-14

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Project 2025 proposes taking masks out of healthcare.

2023-10-07

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Troll Farms, Sock Puppets, and Botnets – The Internet of Fakes

2023-10-07

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Accusation in a Mirror

2023-09-22

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The Internet of Fakes — PR Tactics, Troll Farms, Sock Puppets, Botnets, Influencers, Operatives, & Chaos Agents

2023-09-14

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Republicans are still on about “flat-screen televisions” in 2023 Heritage Foundation publication.

2023-09-11

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Anti-mask Woke-washing

2023-08-31

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Dear Public Officials: Stop falling for the myth of an irrational incompetent panicked public

2023-08-25

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Dear Public Officials: Stop falling for the myth of an irrational panicked public

2023-08-25

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Don’t wait for everybody before speaking up.

2023-08-08

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Manufacturing MILD

2023-08-05

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Elite Panic.

2023-07-13

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Nobody in charge learned anything, I learned who people really are

2023-07-10

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10 postcards out of 100 to Biden, Recommendations from the People’s CDC External Review of the CDC

2023-07-07

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Thanks to vaccines, the threat is reduced – so we will no longer be requiring vaccination. Ba dum bump.

2023-07-01

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Jessica Where There’s Smoke, and Mirrors

2023-06-28

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The Wrong Impact Research

2023-06-25

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Privilege, pseudoscience, and toxic positivity

2023-06-12

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The push against public health is all part of the same problem: profiteering on a wrecked living environment.

2023-06-12

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Cats in Wonderland – the Uncanny Valley of lying AIs

2023-05-29

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The Public Health Emergency Declaration was always a Sword of Damocles.

2023-05-22

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Stop saying “post-pandemic”

2023-04-28

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Erica Shenoy can “read my lips” — I don’t want to risk my health & family to see her face unmasked in person

2023-04-24

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The PR industry works for people with a LOT of money. Billionaires, industries and corporations.

2023-04-23

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And Voila, An Anti-Mask Twitter Rando

2023-04-07

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Stay Healthy During Your Live Battlefield Tour

2023-03-24

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Anti-vaxxers attempt to co-opt disabled community social justice language for anti-vax purposes.

2023-02-06

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Emergencies must be dealt with, not magically declared ended

2023-02-06

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Don’t fall for Pluralistic Ignorance on Masks

2023-01-02

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Moving forward, forever – community adaptation

2023-01-01

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2022 Pandemic Newsletters

These are pdf copies of the weekly pandemic newsletter Teams Human on Substack. All issues from 2022.

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Ridiculous headlines in the New York Times, 2022

2022-12-31

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Moral Sabotage & Community Care Disengaged

2022-12-30

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The Economy demands full participation, herd debt paid on an altar of lies

2022-12-23

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Disinformation and abnormal influence is big money on social media

2022-12-18

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Forcing Normal in the Roaring 2020s

2022-12-13

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The risky shift – you’re not imagining it

2022-11-22

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Repeat the truth, don’t lead with a lie

2022-10-14

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The Pfizer earnings call: profits driven by surges

2022-10-02

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APHA: portal to a public health bizarro world hellscape

2022-08-20

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Mere Exposure Effect, leads to Exposure

2022-07-30

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“If it was really unsafe, government would be doing something.”

2022-07-18

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Pandemic Political Abuse of Psychiatry

2022-05-09

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Monica Gandhi mask cutting celebration in San Mateo County (video)

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The SUV problem

2008-07-21