It’s a spooky time of year for recovering globalists. Thanks for the inspiration @USTradeRep @RealPNavarro . Disclaimer: This costume was made in India and tariffed accordingly.

I'd love to say lots of nice things about this invaluable preventable disease tracker from @MoNscience and team at Think Global Health @CFR_org. It's an incredible resource. But I can't get over my anger & sadness that this resource is even needed. https://t.co/MXGZQkE6HJ

“There is no senior official in the White House responsible for pandemic preparedness, biosecurity, or biodefense” Yikes. Important alarm bell here from @NikkiRomanik https://t.co/hp1GnlZNrb

BIG: A new executive order changes fundamentally how the U.S. awards research grants, giving oversight to political appointees in coordination with OMB. All new grant opportunities are paused until these appointees are in place.

The U.S. has the tools—and the mandate—to lead on pandemic preparedness. But right now, OPPR is sitting empty. Thanks to @ThinkGlobalHlth for letting me tell this story. #Biosecurity #Biodefense #PublicHealth #ThinkGlobalHealth #Preparedness Read:

Cambodia has confirmed its 14th human case of avian influenza A/H5N1 in 2025 : a 26-year-old man from Siem Reap. So far in 2025: 14 cases, 7 deaths — a case fatality rate (CFR) of 50% Since 2005: 86 cases, 50 deaths (CFR: 58.1%) #H5N1 #AvianInfluenza

Whoa: Juul gets FDA’s OK to keep selling tobacco and menthol e-cigarette

Not to mention all the aid/monies for refugee programs, UNICEF, peacekeeping, etc.

Note: Even though the Senate has removed $400 million in PEPFAR funding from the rescissions package, another $500 million in global health funding could still be cut. https://t.co/OVptCQThsy

The Senate's new bill would cut $1 trillion from Medicaid, causing 10+ million people to lose insurance. Cancer patients are one group set to suffer (and needlessly die) the most. 1 in 10 adults and 1 in 3 children with cancer depend on Medicaid. https://t.co/6K86V9zco7

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Kulldorff says the first work group may also look at "new research concerning the optimal timing of the MMR vaccine to resolve *****religious objections***** that some parents have."

Another new work group will examine the childhood vaccine schedule to evaluate the number, timing, and volume of vaccines given during childhood and adolescence.

Martin Kulldorff, new chair of CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), says it is establishing a work group to examine childhood vaccines that have not been subject to review for over seven years. He lists MMR (👀), MMRV, and Hep B vaccines as examples.

Trump says U.S. dropped a "full payload of bombs" on Fordow nuclear site in Iran

Coverage from Annika Kim Constantino / CNBC

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HHS press release on "Reconstituting ACIP"

RFK Jr. says he is replacing all members of the CDC's advisory committee on vaccines i.e., the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP). ACIP comprises independent experts to develop all of the nation's vaccine recommendations. His WSJ op-ed https://t.co/JPJa6gvZeK

Recent Canadian wildfires are record-breaking – and will threaten US air quality for days - Eric Holthaus / The Guardian If forecasts hold, the Midwest could experience degraded air quality tonight. NY could see the same to a lesser degree on Saturday https://t.co/tTZOzfrbU4

The World Health Assembly has adopted the Pandemic Agreement. The catch: The treaty will not be signed, ratified, nor put into force until member states negotiate an annex section about Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS).

A truly historic evening at the #WHA78: the #PandemicAccord resolution was approved in Committee A with 124 in favour, 0 against and 11 abstentions. The final step: adoption in plenary tomorrow morning. My thanks once again to @WHO Member States for choosing to keep the world