For anyone nervious or with health anxiety: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMSv3zTFF1Y. It's Rebecca Watson's video, "No, Hantavirus is Not the Next Pandemic".

Advocate & vote for better conditions for working, parenting & disability.

Join or start a union at your work. You need no-fault sick leave, esp when local infections break out.

Do managers want:

Only ONE person this week out sick?
Or else a half-dozen in coming weeks?

#Hantavirus #Hantaan #Rodent #Rodents #Zoonosis #Zoonoses #Doctor #Doctors #Medicine #Medical #Sick #Sickness #ill #illness #Disease #Diseases #infect #infection #infectious #Virus #Viruses #Viral #Pathogen #Pathogens #Pathogenic #WHO #WorldHealthOrganisation #WorldHealthOrg #Science #Scientific #Experiment #Test #Tests #Testing #Epidemiology #Epidemiological #Public #Health #PublicHealth

Hantavirus is Not the Next Pandemic

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Also wear masks or respirators. (Except the snood type ones. The rest are all better than nothing or *way* better than nothing.) Don't travel or commute to work when ill.
Advocate and vote for better conditions when working, parenting, and disabled. Join a union or start one at your workplace. Push for no-fault sick leave, especially when local infectious outbreaks flare up.
Check what air filtration systems are installed where people gather, mainly indoor spaces. Consider public transport, at work, schools, public buildings, and manufacturing. Ask some organisations what their air quality data and upgrade plans are.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZncfH7nKX74

#Hantavirus #Hantaan #Rodent #Rodents #Zoonosis #Zoonoses #Doctor #Doctors #Medicine #Medical #Sick #Sickness #ill #illness #Disease #Diseases #infect #infection #infectious #Virus #Viruses #Viral #Pathogen #Pathogens #Pathogenic #WHO #WorldHealthOrganisation #WorldHealthOrg #Science #Scientific #Experiment #Test #Tests #Testing #Epidemiology #Epidemiological #Public #Health #PublicHealth

Hantavirus: Expert explains what you NEED to know

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One traveler is mildly pregnant, while another has morning sickness. Those two are traveling carefully, the others are possibly infecting fellow passengers
- this all sounds off mark yet bullseye simultaneously.
"One U.S. Citizen Tests Mildly Positive for Hantavirus..."
#hantavirus #human #transfer #Andes #USA #seven #cases #airline #staff #infections too #WHO #infectious #diseases
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/one-us-citizen-tests-mildly-positive-hantavirus-another-has-mild-symptoms-2026-05-11/
Manitoba health officials report 25 more measles cases as province remains national hotspot
Manitoba health officials are reporting more than two dozen newly confirmed measles cases as the province continues to be Canada's hot spot for the infectious disease.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-measles-25-more-cases-update-9.7176091?cmp=rss
Immunization rates in B.C. falling since COVID-19 pandemic, data shows
Childhood immunization rates for most vaccines have been falling since the pandemic, a CBC News analysis of provincial data has found, raising concerns among public health officials about increased vulnerability to infectious disease.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-immunization-rates-falling-since-covid-19-pandemic-9.7158664?cmp=rss
Immunization rates in B.C. falling since COVID-19 pandemic, data shows
Childhood immunization rates for most vaccines have been falling since the pandemic, a CBC News analysis of provincial data has found, raising concerns among public health officials about increased vulnerability to infectious disease.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-immunization-rates-falling-since-covid-19-pandemic-9.7158664?cmp=rss
Immunization rates in B.C. falling since COVID-19 pandemic, data shows
Childhood immunization rates for most vaccines have been falling since the pandemic, a CBC News analysis of provincial data has found, raising concerns among public health officials about increased vulnerability to infectious disease.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-immunization-rates-falling-since-covid-19-pandemic-9.7158664?cmp=rss

New slogan I need on every billboard, podcast ad, cereal box, news ticker, etc:
> "Symptom management" is lifesaving for disabled people. You do not understand.

#spoonie #disability #MassDisablingEvent #tired #sick #illness #unwell #disease #infectious #pathogen #virus #bacteria #fungus #protozoa #protist #hyphae #yeast #microbiome #microbiota #microorganisms #YouAreAColony #YouAreACity

Possibility of a summer surge, due to the new/ old "cicada" variant.
Not any more infectious than other variants, your Covid booster (you get booster shots, right?) will cover this one too.
#CovidIsNotOver #cicada #variant #airborne #infectious #disease #MaskUp #mask #respirator #FaceShield cuz #LongCOVID #exceeds #asthma as #number #one #chronic #illness in #USA
https://people.com/new-covid-19-variant-cicada-raises-concerns-amid-rising-cases-11936359
went to ER they set me up and got ref for followup/culture #infectious disease