Elisabeth A. Marnik

1 month ago | thosenerdygirls.substack.com | Elisabeth A. Marnik

Those Nerdy Girls is your trusted source for all things health. Whether there’s too much information, not enough information, or lots of misinformation, we have you covered. If you’re already a paid subscriber, we greatly appreciate your support. If not, please help us keep the lights on by becoming a paid subscriber today. What’s happening with measles in the U.S.? Measles cases continue to rise across the U.S., with most cases occurring in Texas.

2 months ago | rethinkingwellness.substack.com | Christy Harrison |Sara Petersen |Jess Steier |Elisabeth A. Marnik

Welcome to another installment of the Rethinking Wellness link roundup! Here I’m offering a small collection of links from around the internet that are relevant to the conversations we have here, along with some quick takes and occasional deeper dives for paid subscribers. Fyi, two weeks from now I’ll be away for yet another weeklong school closure (😑), so I’ll send out the second April roundup on or before the 24th.

2 months ago | thosenerdygirls.substack.com | Elisabeth A. Marnik

Those Nerdy Girls is your trusted source for all things health. Whether there’s too much information, not enough information, or lots of misinformation, we have you covered. If you’re already a paid subscriber, we greatly appreciate your support. If not, please help us keep the lights on by becoming a paid subscriber today. We anticipate having updated flu vaccines for the 2025-2026 flu season. Recently, there was some concern that we may not have an updated flu vaccine for next season.

2 months ago | thosenerdygirls.substack.com | Elisabeth A. Marnik

Help us celebrate 5 & Forward! For five years, Those Nerdy Girls have been delivering trusted, evidence-based health information. With your sustaining support, we can keep moving forward. This information is correct as of March 10, 2025, 6:00 PM EDTAlthough dairy cattle and poultry continue to get infected and there are several more human cases, the risk to the general public is still low.

Mar 6, 2025 | insidemedicine.substack.com | Elisabeth A. Marnik |Jeremy Samuel Faust

Hey, hey! It’s the soft launch of a weekly Substack Live we’re calling “Doctors Lounge.” (More to come on that.)Background (skip if you saw yesterday’s post): In yesterday’s Inside Medicine, I discussed President Trump’s claim that NIH-funded research is creating “transgender mice.” That’s incorrect.