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Disinformation is reshaping infectious‑disease communication. Join Jon Roozenbeek & Eliot Higgins on 28 Sept for a webinar on misbelief, democracy & trust in global health 🔗 tinyurl.com/v4hayu5c #InfectiousDiseases #Disinformation #GlobalHealth @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social @souhakanj.bsky.social

⏳ Less than one month left to apply for an ISAC Project Grant. Receive up to £15,000 to support collaborative #AMR & #infectiousdiseases research with practical, measurable impact. 📅 Deadline: 1 September www.isac.world/funding/isac... #GlobalHealth #InfectiousDiseases @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

En Infantino nu ook schrappen. Hij gaat het anders straks op nog gewiekstere manier proberen. nos.nl/l/2625123

FIFA-baas Infantino schrapt omstreden WK-plan na felle kritiek: 'Doel was verenigen'

Gianni Infantino wilde een bedrijf oprichten dat de commerciële rechten en activiteiten van WK's zou samenbrengen en daarvan aandelen uitgeven.

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Fauci is a hero. The GOP attack dogs are liars and crooks.

"‘Major victory’: Sweden plans to ban forever chemicals in everyday products ahead of EU" www.euronews.com/2026/07/24/m...

Sweden to ban cancer-causing ‘forever chemicals’ sooner than EU

Sweden plans to ban forever chemicals in kitchen appliances and clothing by 2028. When will the EU follow suit?

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So FIFA boss guy is offering all nation's football teams £30m each if they approve him and Trump making a company to run football that could be a £20 billion company. Not a bribe, no, not at all. Bunch of corrupt rich cunts.

The company donated more than $3.6 million to conservative groups between 2020 and 2025, including $1 million to the MAGA Inc. super PAC.

Taylor Farms Spent Big on MAGA and Anti-Regulatory Lobbying Before Diarrhea Outbreak

The company donated more than $3.6 million to conservative groups between 2020 and 2025, including $1 million to the MAGA Inc. super PAC.

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The claim “RFK Jr. does not fuck chickens” is not an evidence-based claim because studies have not ruled out the possibility that RFK Jr. fucks chickens.

One week to go. Submit your ICC 2026 abstract and apply for a Young Investigator Travel Grant before 31 July. Join us in Manila and present your research to the global ID community. 🔗 icc2026ph.org @souhakanj.bsky.social @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

Hoewel ik wel hoop dat de Belgen het WK winnen , is mijn advies toch om eerst goede wegen te maken en dan pas tol te heffen nos.nl/l/2622439

België wil verplicht tolvignet volgend jaar mei invoeren, ook dagpas mogelijk

Hoeveel iemand moet betalen, hangt af aan de uitstoot van het voertuig. Ook kunnen automobilisten kiezen uit een verschillende vignetten.

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Well done to everyone involved in making IJAA such a a success.

@ijaa-isac.bsky.social · 4w ago

🥳We're proud to share that the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents has achieved a 2025 Impact Factor of 5.0, up from 4.6 in 2024. A sincere thank you to our authors, reviewers, editors and readers! @isacworld.bsky.social

You gotta love it. Belgium restoring order to the universe.

Episode 3 of ISAC’s Living Legends is out now — featuring global IPC pioneer Prof. Shaheen Mehtar. Highlights: #Ebola care with improvised PPE, building #IPC across continents, founding Africa’s first IPC unit, leading ICAN and more 🎧https://tinyurl.com/6h6c6599 @souhakanj.bsky.social

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📣 Meet the Speaker Tomorrow’s webinar features Prof. Emine Alp, a key figure in IPC, sepsis, and AMS training across Türkiye and Europe. 🔬 Topic: Infection prevention and control strategies for MDR pathogens 🗓 June 23 Register: tinyurl.com/4m4dxwnc @escmid.bsky.social

⚡ The sun is still not visible in Moscow: the black sky after large-scale fires has not disappeared anywhere - "Clash".

Does the COVID 19 vaccine induce eye damage? A 2025 paper published in Ophthalmic Epidemiology is being promoted online by vaccine skeptics. But: reused images, impossible demographics, and an incomplete ethics approval number make *me* skeptical. scienceintegritydigest.com/2026/06/18/c...

COVID-19-vaccine-induced eye damage? Reused images, impossible demographics, and an incomplete ethics approval number

A 2025 paper published in Ophthalmic Epidemiology is being promoted online as proof that COVID-19 vaccines damage the eyes. Before accepting that conclusion, it was worth looking at the paper itsel…

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The WHO AWaRe Book provides the framework for responsible antibiotic use The ISAC Abx Guide complements it with practical, evidence-based guidance for specific pathogens &clinical syndromes Together, they support better prescribing & stewardship www.isac-abxguide.world @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

🚀 ICC 2026 Abstracts Now Open Showcase your research in infectious diseases, microbiology, AMR & global health. Top abstracts will be published in @jgar-isac.bsky.social Submit before the deadline -15 June icc2026ph.org @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social @souhakanj.bsky.social

⏰ DEADLINE APPROACHING 🦠 Submit abstracts for #ICC2026 🎓 Apply for Young Investigator Travel Awards 📖 Top-scoring abstracts published in JGAR 🌏 Join global leaders in #AMR, microbiology, ID & public health 📍 Manila, Philippines 🔗 www.icc2026ph.org @souhakanj.bsky.social @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

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📢 ISAC is hiring ISAC is looking for a Communications Officer to help strengthen our voice across the global infectious diseases and #antimicrobialstewardship community. Learn more tinyurl.com/2nmtzsz9 #CommunicationsOfficer #GlobalHealth @souhakanj.bsky.social @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

Congratulations to Prof.Vance Fowler, recipient of Hamao Umezawa Memorial Award, ISAC's highest honour for contributions to antimicrobial chemotherapy Prof. Fowler will deliver his award lecture at #ICC2026 📅 7–9 Dec 2026 More: tinyurl.com/mrx643jk @souhakanj.bsky.social @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

🌟 Webinar: Diagnostics & Therapeutics in S. aureus 📆 11 June 2026 Explore the latest in Staphylococcus aureus diagnostics, genomics and treatment strategies with experts from the ISAC Rapid Diagnostics & Biomarkers / S. aureus Working Groups tinyurl.com/5e5yf6ks @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

🩺 Tomorrow! Crimean‑Congo Haemorrhagic Fever: Regional Insights & Lessons Learned 🗓 20 May ⏰ 13:00–14:00 CET Hear frontline perspectives from: 🇽🇰 Prof. Salih Ahmeti – CCHF in Kosovo 🇹🇷 Prof. Önder Ergönül – Lessons from Türkiye @souhakanj.bsky.social @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

🌟 One month to apply 🌟 Travel Awards for ICC 2026, Manila Open to Young Investigators (<35) from ISAC Member Societies, including Eastern Europe. Awardees receive €1,000 towards travel + accommodation. Apply now: www.isac.world/awards/young... @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social @souhakanj.bsky.social

🌟 One Month to Submit Abstracts – ICC 2026 🌟 Share your research at the 34th ICC, Manila, Philippines. Top scoring work will be published in @jgar-isac.bsky.social 🗓 Deadline: 15 June 2026 🔗 icc2026ph.org/abstracts #ICC2026 @souhakanj.bsky.social @heiman-wertheim.bsky.social

Bijzonder om p Bevrijdingsdag 5 Mei in de Oekraine te zijn. Hier bij het monument van de Onbekende Soldaat in Odessa. #vrijheid