Reposted by Meredith MPHMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 14/10/2026OSSOFF: Mike, you just confused Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act despite reading from your notes ☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️ 161930180
Reposted by Meredith MPHBeshearStan @beshearstan.bsky.social · 11/10/2026D+15 Midterm indicator 1026749992
Reposted by Meredith MPHNathaniel Rakich @baseballot.bsky.social · 07/10/2026State-legislative races are undeservedly flying under the radar this year. @statenavigate.org's forecasts suggest there could be major changes in state capitols. projects.statenavigate.com/25-26/nation... 0328
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 03/10/2026As a fun pro tip that I learned (pretty sure from @tkingfisher.com?)— if you’re traveling and don’t have a store membership, (local area code) + 867-5309 will almost always pull up an account. Got me $4 off laundry detergent on my trip! 010
Reposted by Meredith MPHTom Larkin @tomlarkin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026We’ve spent many, many hours over the past few months searching the rock pools of Cornwall for a rainbow sea slug. Today, we finally found one! Absolutely worth all the time we’ve spent - it was truly breathtaking. 27947307
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I fell in love with apple history reading “The Botany of Desire” in college — it’s such an amazing mirror of American history writ large. I’m always reminded that “as American as apple pie” means an American story that began with immigrants carrying hope and trees across oceans. 010
Reposted by Meredith MPHPatrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026the average price of gasoline in the U.S. is up 41% from one year ago, $1.30/gal. states with the biggest percentage increases vs one year ago: MI +56.6% NM +53.9% WI +53.5% OK +52.5% WV +50.2% OH +49.7% IA +48.8% WY +48.3% MS +48.0% TN +47.6% 411333
Reposted by Meredith MPHouinne @ouinne.bsky.social · 21/09/2026How do adult people have enough energy to get up to all those hijinks, my god I can barely summon the strength to drag the trash cans out to the curb each week and here these people are having sex with an entire football franchise. What drugs are they taking. 1182
Reposted by Meredith MPHChris @nigrochris.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Young Marsh Wren- "Look ma...I'm doing it, I'm doing it!" #CaptionThatBird #BirdOfTheDay #birds 956653
Reposted by Meredith MPHthe beggars out of here getter @milesklee.bsky.social · 17/09/2026it’s arizover 756187
Reposted by Meredith MPHcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I keep seeing videos of a guy who catches crabs and lobsters, cracks all the barnacles off them, puts a shrimp in their claws and throws them back. can you imagine. abducted by aliens but they just give you a spa day and hand you two hot dogs and let you go 123145082811
Reposted by Meredith MPHShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 13/09/2026explain American foreign policy in 2026 633434
Reposted by Meredith MPHAbby HALLOWWWEEEEEEN @rememberingmachine.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Yep. This isn’t going to be decided by anyone on blue sky. It’s going to come down to a bunch of suburbans who last thought about politics two years ago looking at gas prices the morning they go to the polls and voting accordingly 420129
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 09/09/2026It’s sure an intriguing choice to put your political convention up against the NFL season opener and the first TNF game. 010
Reposted by Meredith MPHTrevor A. Branch @trevorabranch.bsky.social · 09/09/2026This is seismic news for fisheries scientists. Northern cod is *the* iconic symbol of total fisheries collapse due to overfishing (and other factors) *and* the iconic symbol of a complete failure to recover for decades afterwards. This is like announcing the complete recovery of bison on land. 8476662171
Reposted by Meredith MPHRoland Pierik @roleo.eurosky.social · 08/09/2026The number of cases of cervical cancer reported in Scotland among women given the HPV vaccine at 12-13 years of age is now zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comNo cervical cancer cases in fully HPV-vaccinated women in ScotlandA study published by Public Health Scotland finds that the HPV vaccine is "highly effective". 6461332286
Reposted by Meredith MPHKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026Possibly the most American news of all timelocal12.comPrison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children's school lunch debtResidents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457. 280173794948
Reposted by Meredith MPHAnna Stesia @onlychyld.blacksky.app · 06/09/2026Where did they even find some of these? 761583415
Reposted by Meredith MPHThe Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 05/09/2026When old SVU episodes don’t hold up in modern times. 12889771428
Reposted by Meredith MPHPatrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social · 03/09/2026BREAKING: according to GasBuddy data, the live U.S. national average price of diesel has set a new record: $5.820/gal, surpassing the previous daily $5.819/gal all-time high that occurred June 17, 2022. (9/3/26 3:25pm ET) 671127390
Reposted by Meredith MPHMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Why were there only 3 measles deaths in the last 10 years Robert 311940355
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I really shouldn’t be surprised by anything he says at this point, but a) I don’t think bragging about foodborne illness deaths is something he wants to do right now and b) of course we don’t have more measles deaths, it’s hard to die of a disease you don’t get because you’ve been vaccinated for it. 011
Reposted by Meredith MPHThe Onion @theonion.com · 28/08/2026HHS Replaces Childhood Vaccination Schedule With List Of Recommended Animal Bites theonion.com/hhs-replaces-childhood… 371938414
Reposted by Meredith MPHAlexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026the year is 2027. gas costs $83 and lettuce is at war with us. however every location on every map now says AMERICA 226147232818
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Re: PA: We can’t always determine cause of death if there are multiple problems. It’s like if a person overdoses while COVID+. Was the COVID incidental or did respiratory compromise make them more vulnerable to overdose? But… barring trauma, pretty rare for a newborn to die of a splenic rupture. 100
Reposted by Meredith MPHGarrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 25/08/2026One way you know Dolly Parton lived life the right way: I don’t think anyone’s going to get fired for accurately quoting Dolly Parton today. 226394877139
Reposted by Meredith MPHJeff Samsonow @jeffsamsonow.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Big nope. finance.yahoo.com/news/america... 16318
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Seeing a lot lately on recalls (or lack thereof) — it’s important to note that number of recalls is a terrible metric. What matters is how many people get sick before you identify that you need a recall as well as how quickly you get the food off shelves. Also if the government compels recalls! ⬇️ 211
Reposted by Meredith MPHVivian Jenna Wilson @thevivllainous.bsky.social · 22/08/2026American politics is like if you're trapped in a room slowly filling with blood but the person next to you is screaming about how the world would end if every bug was a banana 212258373
Reposted by Meredith MPHBobby Kogan @bbkogan.bsky.social · 19/08/2026You can’t talk about debt without talking about how we got into a bad predicament, and there’s only one correct answer: tax cuts enacted this century 7234431177
Reposted by Meredith MPHNPR @npr.org · 17/08/2026Sunflower sea stars are critically endangered in the Pacific Ocean. University of Washington researchers are working with the Samish Indian Nation to bring this 24-armed creature back from the brink of extinction.n.prA pizza-sized ocean predator and a tribe are trying to protect each other. Here's howSunflower sea stars are critically endangered in the Pacific Ocean. University of Washington researchers are working with the Samish Indian Nation to bring this 24-armed creature back from the brink of extinction. 10511133
Reposted by Meredith MPHMike Henry @onlyveesaz.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Look at this amazing quilt being raffled off at the SE Arizona Birding Festival… can you name them all? 1237362
Reposted by Meredith MPH👻 🎃 🦇 Boola Lughosti's Dad 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 @belalugosisdad.bsky.social · 14/08/2026You know who wasn't hounded to suicide for dodgy academic research? ANDREW FUCKING WAKEFIELD. 201923513
Reposted by Meredith MPHAnna Podedworna @akreon.bsky.social · 13/08/2026So excited to share this illustration I had the pleasure of creating for Bloomberg Businessweek for the article “The Steamy, Magical and Now Very Lucrative Romantasy Business” by Hannah Miller and Madison Muller. Such a fun one to work on! Art direction by Chandra Illick. 411956437
Reposted by Meredith MPHMicah @rincewind.run · 13/08/2026one day Denny posted this tweet and every day since every wide receiver in the NFL has made it their personal mission to live up to it 111136166
Reposted by Meredith MPHJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Guys, something is going on in the market for lettuce. (HT @tker.co) 124948193
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Listen, if every political ad were this cute, I’d watch them all. 000
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 12/08/2026After months of putting out mealworms in a hopeful offering, I finally befriended my own small dinosaur. Meep meep! 🤩 010
Reposted by Meredith MPHpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 16/07/2026always good to be cognizant of the fault line between the career public health workers in government trying to do their jobs and the incompetent trump loyalists holding HHS hostage. it's a helpful lens for understanding issues in outbreak responses and policy work this term. 219357
Reposted by Meredith MPHAmy Jo (AJ) Cousins @ajcousins.bsky.social · 10/08/2026One of our program co-directors just put this (not for the first time) in the office chat. This is every day at @theyoungcenter.bsky.social. ❤️ 37915
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 10/08/2026About a year ago, CDC removed FoodNet surveillance for cyclospora — but not for salmonella. Worth noting the amount of time it took to figure out the food (jalapeños) and supplier location (Sinaloa Mexico) in this outbreak compared to that one. 100
Reposted by Meredith MPHAmy Maxmen, PhD @amymaxmen.bsky.social · 06/08/2026If lettuce from Taco Bell hasn't gotten you, jalepeños from Chipotle might. Salmonella outbreak linked to jalepeños has sickened >345 people. Hospitalized 36. AL, AR, CA, CO, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY www.fda.gov/food/outbrea...fda.govOutbreak Investigation of Salmonella: Jalapeño (August 2026)Do not eat, serve, or sell recalled fresh jalapeños from Sinaloa, Mexico distributed by Coast Citrus Distributors. FDA’s investigation is ongoing. 0168141
Reposted by Meredith MPHJamie @crayonsocialism.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I heard “inshallah and the creek don’t rise” the other day. 15913138
Meredith MPH @apistogramma.bsky.social · 05/08/2026For some weird reason, pharmacies are pushing flu shots right now. The majority of healthy adults should wait until September or October to get a flu shot. Immunity wanes within a few months, and you still want to be sure you are protected in January and February during peak flu season! ⬇️ 110
Reposted by Meredith MPHrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 05/08/2026i support [$democratic_candidate] for [$public_office] and believe that their politics is a perfect fit for [$state]. I would drag my [$genital] over [$harmful_object_or_substance] to vote for [$democratic_candidate] this fall. 131158180
Reposted by Meredith MPHColin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social · 03/08/2026One of the more frustrating legacies of 2020 is the idea that reporting risk factors for mortality is somehow always a slight against disabled and chronically ill people, as opposed to an essential piece of information for people in that category to assess their risk before *or after* they get sick 217747