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# ![infectious disease Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:infectious-disease.png) infectious disease

RFK Jr. is under fire for his approach to infectious disease, with a former CDC official raising concerns. Time Magazine reports on lack of pandemic preparedness, while social media debates vaccine effectiveness and government response.

### About infectious disease
The study and control of infectious diseases.  

### Insights [#](/topic/infectious-disease/insights)
- infectious disease sentiment is up XXXXX% from the previous week.

### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/topic/infectious-disease/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:infectious-disease/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/infectious-disease/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXXXX +6.40%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXX on 2025-01-28  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXXX on 2025-10-20  

| Social Network |
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| Engagements    |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXX [#](/topic/infectious-disease/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:infectious-disease/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/infectious-disease/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXX  
**Daily Average**: XXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXX +7%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXX +39%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXX on 2025-09-26  
**1-Year Low**: XXX on 2024-11-03  

| Social Network |
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| Mentions       |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXX [#](/topic/infectious-disease/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:infectious-disease/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/infectious-disease/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning infectious disease in the last XX hours which is up XX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXX +0.48%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXX +36%  
**1-Year High**: XXX on 2025-09-26  
**1-Year Low**: XXX on 2024-11-06  
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/infectious-disease/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:infectious-disease/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/infectious-disease/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% +11%  
**1 Month**: XX% +3%  
**6 Months**: XX% -X%  
**1 Year**: XX% -XX%  
**1-Year High**: XX% on 2025-05-11  
**1-Year Low**: X% on 2025-01-13