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Aurora Horstkamp posted an update 10 months ago
Somebody is keeping a list of what sites and data are being archived https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScdi6gcBKKqoK3iV4uHsGFnaSlgT2vAfHaCr_6SdNZJkYWRhQ/viewform
docs.google.com
Downloaded CDC Data And Where To Find It
Journalists and scientists are downloading a bunch of public health data they suspect might be at risk of deletion. Instead of all of us privately reinventing the wheel over and over, what if we share who has what and where … Continue reading
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Aurora Horstkamp posted an update 10 months ago
Another site for archived material
github.com
GitHub - end-of-term/eot2024: End of Term Web Archive 2024
End of Term Web Archive 2024. Contribute to end-of-term/eot2024 development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Aurora Horstkamp posted an update 10 months ago
As shared by a member on the DPH Infectious Disease Committee, multiple full archives on COVID were completed today! Yay!
covidtracking.com
The COVID Tracking Project collects and publishes the most complete testing data available for US states and territories.
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Aurora Horstkamp posted an update 10 months ago
Found an article on the Harvard datathon that actually has more info about archiving websites on your own through other sites such as the Wayback machine. I have tried other sites but the issue is many will only save a screenshot of a landing page but not the dataset. Check out the resources suggested in the…
journalistsresource.org
Researchers rush to preserve federal health databases before they disappear from government websites
Journalists have long relied on federal health data for their reporting. We include several tips that they can use to help researchers preserve the data.
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Does this have additional links?
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Aurora Horstkamp posted an update 10 months ago
The Infectious Disease Committee had its first meeting yesterday and set up a Google Groups. Today they are also talking about archiving CDC/NIH websites. I learned that Harvard set up a datathon, a data preservation event today which I missed. Not sure if there will be future meetings, but if it went well, I assume it will be a…
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This is excellent. We should start a list of groups seeking to protect public health through advocacy, data preservation, misinformation response, etc.
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lfralston posted an update 10 months ago
Per NPR, the CDC has removed a ton of info from its website, including info on HIV, the Social Vulnerability Index, and the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System. https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/01/31/nx-s1-5282274/trump-administration-purges-health-websites
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Trump administration purges websites across federal health agencies
Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
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They also took down the Household Pulse Survey which houses the Long Covid data. 😡
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lfralston posted an update 10 months ago
Road to Zero coalition receives Stop Work order. From an email received today:
“NSC Road to Zero Resources are Temporarily Unavailable
We regret to inform you that as of Jan 30, 2025, the Road to Zero Coalition has received a Stop Work Order from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. We are seeking clarification from NHTSA on…
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lfralston posted an update 10 months ago
From today’s open thread at askamanager.org, here’s what purports to be a first-hand look at those OPM emails. https://www.askamanager.org/2025/01/open-thread-january-31-2025.html#comment-4996540
askamanager.org
open thread - January 31, 2025
It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on any work-related questions that you want to
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Bob Morris posted an update 10 months ago
Is this our organization or are they just using Defend Public Health as a tag line?
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtrzqicesfwterpbweugpl4u
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Alt CDC (they/them) (@altcdc.bsky.social)
A collection of public health experts. On the side of humans. Send tips on Signal -> altcdc.99 Defend Public Health
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lfralston posted an update 11 months ago
“Funding Freeze” was just rescinded. I’m sure this won’t be the end of it. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-rescinds-funding-freeze-directive-memo-shows/story?id=118229342
abcnews.go.com
Trump administration rescinds funding freeze directive, memo shows
Trump’s administration has rescinded its sweeping directive that sought to pause potentially trillions in loans, grants and financial assistance, according to a memo.
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