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Bluestocking

(794 posts)
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 08:51 AM Sep 2025

Where can I find reliable information on current COVID conditions

now that the CDC is no longer a reliable source. Is there a CDC equivalent in one the 1st world countries?

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Where can I find reliable information on current COVID conditions (Original Post) Bluestocking Sep 2025 OP
I'm in NJ JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #1
Dunno, but it's looking like reliable information on weather is gonna be a pay as you go pretty soon Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #2
I assume Covid is spreading as it usually does... ananda Sep 2025 #3
AHIP, the trade org for health insurance companies, put out a statement yesterday saying insurers would continue to WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2025 #5
Yes. It's the ones after this one that might not be. ananda Sep 2025 #8
The Pandemic Mitigation Collaborative WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2025 #4
This might just do. Thanks. Bluestocking Sep 2025 #11
Depending on what information you're seeking, Heidi Sep 2025 #6
I've been looking at my state's results..... BigmanPigman Sep 2025 #7
The CDC is still monitoring wastewater mnhtnbb Sep 2025 #9
I don't trust anything coming out of the CDC Bluestocking Sep 2025 #10

Attilatheblond

(9,236 posts)
2. Dunno, but it's looking like reliable information on weather is gonna be a pay as you go pretty soon
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 09:21 AM
Sep 2025

They want us in the dark about all things that matter to our safety and well being.

ananda

(35,514 posts)
3. I assume Covid is spreading as it usually does...
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 09:23 AM
Sep 2025

after it has mutated. That's what viruses do.

I just got the laterst Modena shot and a flu
shot also.

I now presue that vaccines won't be covered
any more, though they might be available
still.

WhiskeyGrinder

(27,227 posts)
5. AHIP, the trade org for health insurance companies, put out a statement yesterday saying insurers would continue to
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 09:29 AM
Sep 2025

cover all ACIP-recommended vaccinations that had been recommended by Sept. 1, which includes the latest covid vaccine.

ananda

(35,514 posts)
8. Yes. It's the ones after this one that might not be.
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 10:42 AM
Sep 2025

And they might only be available to
those over 75.

We'll see.

Heidi

(58,846 posts)
6. Depending on what information you're seeking,
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 09:34 AM
Sep 2025

the World Health Organization is a good start. However, I don’t know how the WHO sources its US data. I share the same concerns about CDC data (not faulting CDC employees at all).

https://data.who.int/dashboards/covid19/cases

mnhtnbb

(33,505 posts)
9. The CDC is still monitoring wastewater
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 10:51 AM
Sep 2025

for the presence of COVID 19. Tracking is done by regions and states

COVID-19 Wastewater Data – National Trends | NWSS | CDC https://www.cdc.gov/nwss/rv/COVID19-national-data.html

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