The update isn't a huge overhaul of the existing guidance, but it does represent an increasing focus on individuals making their own decisions about their level of risk and how they want to mitigate that risk, said Dr. Marcus Plescia, chief medical officer for the @ASTHO. pic.twitter.com/GDEd1twhzi
— NPR (@NPR) August 11, 2022
“Fuck it” isn’t a guideline https://t.co/ld1F9JwCkn
— ⚓️Imani Two-Kitchens Gandy⚓️ (@AngryBlackLady) August 11, 2022
Silly me, I thought the purpose of the CDC was to [checks notes] prevent and control [checks notes again] disease.
— Sarah Lerner (@SarahLerner) August 12, 2022
“So that’s it — after two and a half years of the pandemic — ‘so long, good luck’”?
— meghan b. kelly (@meghanbkelly) August 11, 2022
CDC: “I don’t recall saying good luck” pic.twitter.com/hp39820Y8n
CDC is loosening guidelines for covid protection but I always watch the nobel prize winning microbiolgist in our building. He exercises every day, takes long walks...and wears an n95 mask even OUTSIDE
— Marie Myung-Ok 명옥 Lee (@MarieMyungOkLee) August 11, 2022
One of the most insidious aspects about the ever-loosening public health guidelines around COVID is that it makes the “well, we’re all gonna get it anyway” and “it’s here to stay, so why bother” narratives a self-fulfilling prophecy.
— Sarah Lerner (@SarahLerner) August 12, 2022
It doesn’t have to be like this.
NEW: Officials say they have found poliovirus in New York City wastewater, indicating that polio is circulating undetected in the city. ➡️Earlier in Rockland county—an unvaccinated man was paralyzed by polio. Only 60% of kids age<2 in Rockland are vaxxed. https://t.co/ak1GmJOsBM
— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) August 12, 2022
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