Nathaniel GregoryOct 27

#JoeRogan is confusing #measles with #chickenpox

#Politics #Democrats #Republicans #Liberals #Conservatives #Vote #Election #DemocraticParty #DNC #RepublicanParty #RNC #GOP #DonaldTrump #Trump #JDVance #Vance #JoeBiden #Biden #KamalaHarris #Harris #TimWalz #Walz #Democracy #US #USA #ElonMusk #Musk #Fascism #Fascist #BernieSanders #Sanders #AOC #FraudSquad #Progressive #Progressives

GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ SciComm 🇺🇦Oct 17

Shingrix, The Shingles Vaccine, Could Reduce Your Risk Of Dementia

"The new recombinant shingles vaccine, ‘Shingrix,’ is associated with a reduced risk of dementia compared to an earlier shingles vaccine, according to a major new study."

#SciComm by @grrlscientist

#Shingrix #Shingles #VSV #chickenpox #dementia #Vaccines #Healthcare #PublicHealth https://medium.com/grrlscientist/shingrix-the-shingles-vaccine-could-reduce-your-risk-of-dementia-0e3632822c7e

GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ 🇺🇦Oct 16

Shingrix, The Shingles Vaccine, Could Reduce Your Risk Of Dementia

"The new recombinant shingles vaccine, ‘Shingrix,’ is associated with a reduced risk of dementia compared to an earlier shingles vaccine, according to a major new study."

#SciComm by @GrrlScientist

#Shingrix #Shingles #VSV #chickenpox #dementia #Vaccines #Healthcare #PublicHealth https://medium.com/grrlscientist/shingrix-the-shingles-vaccine-could-reduce-your-risk-of-dementia-0e3632822c7e

GrrlScientist ⧖ Ⓥ 🇺🇦Oct 16

Shingrix, The Shingles Vaccine, Could Reduce Your Risk Of Dementia

"The new recombinant shingles vaccine, ‘Shingrix,’ is associated with a reduced risk of dementia compared to an earlier shingles vaccine, according to a major new study."

#SciComm by @grrlscientist

#Shingrix #Shingles #VSV #chickenpox #dementia #Vaccines #Healthcare #PublicHealth https://medium.com/grrlscientist/shingrix-the-shingles-vaccine-could-reduce-your-risk-of-dementia-0e3632822c7e

bananabob  🇺🇦 🇵🇸Oct 13

Can you catch shingles? A GP explains what people get wrong about this common virus

https://theconversation.com/can-you-catch-shingles-a-gp-explains-what-people-get-wrong-about-this-common-virus-266653

#TheConversation #Health #Shingles #ChickenPox #VaricellaZoster

Can you catch shingles? A GP explains what people get wrong about this common virus

If you’ve had chickenpox, the virus never fully leaves your body. Years later, it can reappear as shingles. Here’s what causes it — and what doesn’t.

The Conversation
beSpacificOct 13
#CDC today updated its adult, child #immunization schedules to apply individual-based decision-making to #COVID19 vaccination and recommend that #toddlers receive protection from #chickenpox as standalone #immunization Rather than in Combination with #measles, #mumps, and #rubella vaccination. CDC states "Informed consent is back" Translation - non #vaccinated #children jeopardize the #publichealth of the entire #US #population - #adults #elderly #ill #ImmunoCompromised #chronicillness #cancer
News BeepOct 6

Change in COVID-19 and chickenpox vaccine recommendations

The new acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced changes to the…
#NewsBeep #News #Topstories #adult #americanacademy #CDC #cdcdirectorjimoneill #change #Chickenpox #chickenpoxvaccinerecommendation #COVID-19 #department #Headlines #Health #measle #mump #oneill #rubella #TopStories #year
https://www.newsbeep.com/168646/

Show threadJennifer Moore 😷Oct 1

@jbond @statsguy

Yeah, they've got covid jabs in Boots now, for like £99.95 or something, as well as around 80 quid in another pharmacy I can potentially get to (Grewal Chemist in Beeston, Nottingham).

Boots has chickenpox vaccines as well now!

#vaccines #UK #covid #chickenpox

beSpacificSep 19
#JFKJr Advisory Panel Votes to Limit #MMRV #Vaccine for Children Under 4, members voted against the combination shot for #measles, #mumps, #rubella #chickenpox #maga #trump Guidelines on #vaccines given separately to prevent those #infections remain unchanged. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/health/kennedy-cdc-vaccine-meeting-hepatitis-covid.html #politics not #science #medicine See also In new level of stupid, RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine advisors axe MMRV recommendation https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/09/in-new-level-of-stupid-rfk-jr-s-anti-vaccine-advisors-axe-mmrv-recommendation/ See also Measles Hep B vaccine changes https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/measles-and-hep-b-vaccine-changes?r=2ybzm
RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Committee to Vote on Hepatitis B and Covid Shots

The members voted against the combination shot for measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. Guidelines on vaccines given separately to prevent those infections remain unchanged.

The New York Times
beSpacificSep 10
#Florida will eliminate all state #vaccine #mandates, including #school requirements for #hepatitisB, #chickenpox, #Hib, and pneumococcal shots, w others potentially rolled back through legislation. #Publichealth experts warn this will lower #vaccination rates, create pockets of unprotected children, and set the stage for outbreaks of #preventable #diseases. Resurgence of illnesses like #measles, #pertussis, #flu, hospitalizations, death. https://abcnews.go.com/Health/florida-ending-vaccine-mandates-rest-us/story?id=125360736
What Florida ending vaccine mandates could mean for rest of US

Experts said the policy will lead to more illnesses and hospitalizations.

ABC News