Covid/Pathogen News and Forecasts, Science, and a little political commentary you won't hear on the mainstream media
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Daily Pathogen Update: 9-24-2026
I invite you all to join me tomorrow for a Zoom Town Hall. I’ll cover the current wave, discuss how we got here, what to expect in the coming months, and other topics related to SARS-CoV-2. We will also briefly touch on other pathogens of c...
Daily Global Pathogen Briefing
I invite you all to join me this Friday for a Zoom Town Hall. I’ll cover the current wave, what to expect in the coming months, and other topics related to SARS-CoV-2. We will also briefly touch on other pathogens of concern. Click here to...
Daily Global Pathogen Briefing 9-21-2026
Here is the latest data we have on our GISAID+Wastewater Derived New Daily Infections (NDIs). To my surprise, a member of the XFJ family, RW.1.1.2, has taken over the top spot. GISAID Sequences are a 3-week running average. You can see that...
Daily Global Pathogen Briefing 9-17-2026
Here is the pathogen breakdown for the current wave. This goes through 8-30-2026. They are presented in the legend in order of proportion, with SW.2.1 and RW.1.1.2 leading the way.
Here is the family breakdown of the leading pathogens. XF...
Daily Global Pathogen Briefing 9-11-2026
Unfortunately, the wave is well underway. This is quite dramatic, and it will keep rising in the foreseeable future. My old forecast underestimated this wave. We could have a record summer wave when all is said and done. The current model i...
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I have been working in science in some capacity for over 40 years. Masters atmospheric chemistry&dispersion modeling, PhD atmos science/ecology. Currently provide Covid guidance to public health with a made from scratch pandemic model.
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