Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaHazel Newlevant @newlevant.bsky.social · 24/09/2026New study suggests that raising school ventilation levels to ASHRAE 241 targets could reduce flu cases by 33% for the WHOLE POPULATION! We need clean air in schools so bad!!! www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6... 49933
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaLouise Hidinger, PhD @theingredientslist.bsky.social · 30/07/2026This was a hard won gain that took a tremendous amount of work, determination, & persistence. Thanks to everyone on the Clean Indoor Air Toronto team, and thanks to OSPE! 0138
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaPublic Health Action Network @publichealthaction.bsky.social · 04/09/2026We believe in prioritizing air quality for all consistently. If you like this content, follow us and like our posts so they get more visibility. Thank you! 083
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaPublic Health Action Network @publichealthaction.bsky.social · 04/09/2026and 3) Malgorzata Gasperowicz (@gosiagasperophd.bsky.social), PhD, biologist and researcher, co-founder of ZeroCOVIDCanada.org, and member of COVIDisAirborne, WHN, and the Canadian Aerosol Transmission Coalition.zerocovidcanada.orgZero Covid CanadaZero Covid Canada 174
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaPublic Health Action Network @publichealthaction.bsky.social · 04/09/20262) Chantzy (@chantzy.bsky.social), a Canadian science communicator, writer, and epidemiology graduate student; 172
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaPublic Health Action Network @publichealthaction.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Our guests: 1) Stephane Bilodeau (@smbilodeau.bsky.social), PhD, editor and chairman of the COVID Action Group at the World Health Network, chief science officer of the Integrated Bioscience and Built Environment Consortium, and a member of the Canadian Aerosol Transmission Coalition. 152
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaPublic Health Action Network @publichealthaction.bsky.social · 04/09/2026We're curious about what the Canadian COVID response has been and what the future of Canadian healthcare might bring. On Sept 10th we'll host a Zoom discussion about the Canadian COVID response with our allies from @airsupportproject.bsky.social . Register: tinyurl.com/canadiancovid 33021
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaMegan 🍁 @itsmeganherself.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Hey @ottawapublichealth.ca …over to you! 041
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaDurham County Department of Public Health (DCoDPH) @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Back-to-school season is here, and so are the school-year germs. Help your child and their classmates have a healthier school year by keeping them home as much as you can when they're sick! If they have to go to school, be sure they have a mask, and encourage them to wear it as much as possible! 26230
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaPacoOnPause @pacoonpause.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I think that every parent should be aware of this information. 48742
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaPacoOnPause @pacoonpause.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Women are not being disabled by social contagion.. 27831
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaMiles W. Griffis @mileswgriffis.bsky.social · 05/08/2026"regarding the study's design, transparency, participant protections, conflicts of interest, commercial relationships, and use of objective outcome measures." www.change.org/p/long-covid...change.orgSign the PetitionLong COVID Patients Deserve Better: Pause McMaster’s FALCON Lightning Process Trial 251
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaMiles W. Griffis @mileswgriffis.bsky.social · 05/08/2026"We are calling on McMaster University to pause recruitment for the FALCON trial until an independent scientific, ethical, and patient-led review has addressed serious concerns..." www.change.org/p/long-covid...change.orgSign the PetitionLong COVID Patients Deserve Better: Pause McMaster’s FALCON Lightning Process Trial 151
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaMiles W. Griffis @mileswgriffis.bsky.social · 05/08/2026NEW: People with Long COVID have started a petition to pause a clinical trial at Canada's McMaster University that aims to test a controversial, branded behavioral intervention, that has been accused of exploitation. www.change.org/p/long-covid...change.orgSign the PetitionLong COVID Patients Deserve Better: Pause McMaster’s FALCON Lightning Process Trial 35930
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaMalgorzata (Gosia) Gasperowicz @gosiagasperophd.bsky.social · 27/06/2026“I hand out respirator/breatheteq masks to my patients to help them reduce their risk of getting COVID and Long COVID. Here's the letter I've put together about this for parents about children masking.” Essential info on Long COVID in children 🧒👧👦 Please read and print out 👇 0365
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaConnie @bethechange1682.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Long Covid and children - we all have a responsibility. 01810
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaTorontoBikeMama @mamatoronto.bsky.social · 05/07/2026TYSVM for this! As a parent, it’s an extremely heartening thing to see!❤️🙏 Looking forward to when PH units, children’s hospitals, school nurses etc. provide this info clearly so families & school/daycare staff can understand & protect themselves & each other accordingly. #WeAllShareIndoorAir 093
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaDavid Keegan @drdavidkeegan.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I hand out respirator/breatheteq masks to my patients to help them reduce their risk of getting COVID and Long COVID. Here's the letter I've put together about this for parents about children masking. @longcovidresource.bsky.social @longcovidadvoc.com @longcovidkids.bsky.social #longcovid 22532191
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaDavid Keegan @drdavidkeegan.bsky.social · 27/06/2026The choice to ignore COVID was airborne all along meant it spread everywhere and pretty much everyone on Earth has had it at least once, maybe 3 or more times. So 40M+ people died and easily a billion have Long COVID of some degree because women aerosol experts were dismissed by a non-expert man. 527397
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaDavid Keegan @drdavidkeegan.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Modelling shows universal masking by healthcare workers leads to huge reduction in healthcare worker illness, even when people unmask in breakrooms www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgModeling the impact of health care worker masking to reduce nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 transmission under varying adherence, prevalence, and transmission settings. | Infection Control & Hospital Epidem...Modeling the impact of health care worker masking to reduce nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 transmission under varying adherence, prevalence, and transmission settings. - Volume 46 Issue 8 6302121
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaBean & Sprout's Mom @beansproutsmom.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Even Wikipedia knows the lightning process is garbage en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lig.... Research lead is an effing CHIROPRACTOR on faculty in Anasthesia at McQuackster Med. Tell his Dean and demand this study be stopped! Email deanfhs@mcmaster.ca #LongCOVID 22110
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaBarry Hunt @barryhunt008.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Ladies & gentlemen, May I present to you the head of the new National Advisory Committee on Preventive Health Care, Dr David Keegan A leader for our times 👏👏👏 618647
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaCamille Buckner @camillebuckner.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Refreshing. A doc following the COVID / Long COVID science. I wish I encountered this more often. Protect yourselves and others. Long COVID upends lives. #CovidIsNotOver #StopTheSpread 0146
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaScarletp @scarletp1792.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Here’s someone who IS proactive 🙌👌 When will we ALL be PROACTIVE in protecting the health of our kids? #CleanTheAir #CleanTheAirInDaycare #CleanTheAirInSchools 051
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaDCapTO @dcapto.bsky.social · 05/07/2026OMG. A family doctor ACTUALLY informing families of the risks of Covid & importance of masking, even in school. This shouldn’t astound me, this should be the norm! Thanks @drdavidkeegan.bsky.social, this is hope that there are Drs out there who know the truth & are helping people be safe & well 🫶😷 0368
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaElegant Sledgehammer FREE LINK @tinyteerex.bsky.social · 05/07/2026I wish more docs were like this. 051
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaEsther @elhopkins.bsky.social · 02/07/2026It’s airborne and vascular. We need grown ups running the country. 0104
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaEsther @elhopkins.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Millions spent on a Covid inquiry and still they lack the spine to say a word about post infection risks to all. 1155
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaEsther @elhopkins.bsky.social · 02/07/2026There is a huge difference between a balaclava and a 3M respirator. Why can’t the government see this is totally unacceptable. Those posting balaclavas calling them masks, please educate yourselves and start caring about vulnerable people fighting for our rights being eroded. 0213
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaLong Covid Kids @longcovidkids.bsky.social · 30/06/2026📚 Have you explored the Long Covid Kids Resource Library? We've brought together free guidance, practical tools and trusted information for children, young people, families, educators & healthcare professionals. 🔗https://www.longcovidkids.org/download-resources #LongCovid #LongCovidKids #Resource 174
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaMJ Nabuurs @mjnabuurs.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Thx @helen-goss.bsky.social for sharing this very vulnerable & utterly exhausting reality of being a caregiver while battling your own health issues & the incompetence of the healthcare system (and others): helenmmgoss.substack.com/p/long-covid... @coopspeak.bsky.social @theresisters.bsky.socialhelenmmgoss.substack.comLong Covid Carer Burnout, But Make It Bureaucratic!If I had a pound for every time a system failed us, I could fund all long covid research and cure it immediately. 033
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaLong Covid Kids @longcovidkids.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Today we want to say thank you to @helen-goss.bsky.social Roles may change, but friendships & shared purpose endure. 🙏, Helen, for your humour, courage and unwavering commitment to children, young people and families. You'll always be part of the LCK family. www.longcovidkids.org/post/thank-y...longcovidkids.orgThank you Helen, From The Long Covid Kids CommunityFor many people living with Long Covid, decisions like this are never easy. Balancing a commitment to others with the realities of a fluctuating health condition takes immense courage. Across our comm... 1103
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaLong Covid Kids @longcovidkids.bsky.social · 05/07/2026We're gathering case studies about education from children, young people and families living with #LongCovid and overlapping illnesses. Barriers, good practice and what needs to change. 📧:info@longcovidkids.org #LongCovidKids #MECFS #SEND #Education 12415
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaDr James Morris @drjamesmorris.bsky.social · 06/07/2026And similar strategies could work in other countries too 022
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaClean Air Where @cleanairwhere.bsky.social · 07/07/2026CVF are right, this is HUGE news 🙌 073
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaTania J. Spencer @taniaspencer.bsky.social · 06/07/20261/ This will also help prevent infections of all #Airborne viruses for all kids (in an #OngoingPandemic of an injurious virus, still ignored by all governments) - 1187
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 06/07/2026There's another win too, on 100% attendance awards - and how they've quietly punished children with chronic health issues for years. The new guidance finally shuts that down for children with allergies and asthma!!! READ OUR NEW ARTICLE 7/ www.clinicallyvulnerable.org/post/allergy...clinicallyvulnerable.orgHidden in the new school allergy guidance is a major victory for clean airTwo years ago, members of the Clinically Vulnerable community began telling us something was wrong. People who had voted all their lives no longer felt able to vote in person. The introduction of vote... 14818
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Clinically Vulnerable Families spent years giving evidence to the Covid-19 Inquiry on this explaining how schools blocked parents from installing their own air filters. We then helped to worked directly with the DfE on this guidance. 6/ 1348
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Buried in the same guidance is a huge win. Clean air has been named for the first time as part of a school's basic duty of care. 5/ 14012
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 06/07/2026This updated guidance exists because Benedict Blythe died from anaphylaxis at school in 2021, aged just 5. His family's fight and * Benedict's Law * is why every school will soon need allergy policies, staff training and emergency adrenaline. 4/ 1319
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Translation: You can now ask your asthmatic / allergic child's school for HEPA filters, and how they are monitoring air quality. And not having a plan isn't good enough anymore. 3/ 14113
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 06/07/2026New DfE statutory guidance on allergy safety in schools states: "Clean air is a core asthma control measure. Good ventilation, air quality monitoring and supplemental HEPA air filtration are essential." Schools are now legally required to have regard to that. 2/ 15526
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 06/07/2026🚨 2 *HUGE* WINS for children's health have just been written into DfE statutory guidance - and the media didn't notice them! If your child is Clinically Vulnerable due to asthma or allergies, this changes what you can demand from their school. 1/🧵 www.clinicallyvulnerable.org/post/allergy...clinicallyvulnerable.orgHidden in the new school allergy guidance is a major victory for clean airTwo years ago, members of the Clinically Vulnerable community began telling us something was wrong. People who had voted all their lives no longer felt able to vote in person. The introduction of vote... 413281
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaElsieborden @elsierose.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Incredibly happy to see this out there. It needs to sent to all educators and parents. With permission I would like to give to my patients. 131
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamascaracuda @mostestghostess.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I would pay any amount of money to find a doctor for my children who understood and practiced airborne control 😩 1241
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaAndrew Dobbie @a-dobbie11.bsky.social · 28/06/2026With the help of @donatemask.bsky.social many of my students have prevented COVID infections this past school year🙌 1246
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaAndrew Dobbie @a-dobbie11.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Thank you for this! I've shared it with my students and their families along with recommendations to find the respirator size that fits their face best. canadastrong.ca/products/hea...canadastrong.caCanada Masq Q100 4-Piece Sample Kit - CSA Certified Healthcare RespiratorSample Kit containing 4 sizes of Canada Masq Q100 surgical respirators suitable for Canadian healthcare usage. CSA certified. Use this kit to find your sizing or for fit testing. This kit contains siz... 1104
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaChristophe Veltsos @drinfosec.bsky.social · 17/06/2026The great LolaGerms is back! 🎉🎉👇 1165
Reposted by TorontoBikeMamaLola Germs @lolagerms.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Even though our public health institutions have (very quietly) admitted that the science that guides their recommendations is completely out of date, they're doing essentially nothing to inform the public or even update HCWs. 1239
