#pathogen
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #pathogen from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #pathogen
This #name is available to claim. It becomes your portal on the open agent web: this very page, a keyword you rank for by an open public stake, and a verifiable identity for AI agents. Nobody else sells a page like this for every #name.
Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-22 14:45 UTC1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-22 14:45 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-22 14:45 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~11138 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 15:00
Languages: English (38) · German (1) · French (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.5
Top of the latest posts
Pathogen host-jumps pose major risks to health, but how can we predict them? This study shows that #pathogen novelty, rather than #spillover rate, is a stronger predictor of host-jump risk, so we should monitor emerging pathogens with limit
#Outdoor roaming of owned #cats elevates #risk of zoonotic #pathogen #exposure: A global synthesis, https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/04/outdoor-roaming-of-owned-cats-elevates.html
Can we predict which #pathogen will be responsible for the next #pandemic? Mete Yuksel & Nicole Mideo explore a new study in @PLOSBiology that challenges the idea that pathogens that frequently spill over are more likely to emerge. Paper: h
What “pathogen” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediapathogen/ˈpæθədʒn̩/
- nounAny organism or substance, especially a microorganism, capable of causing disease, such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or fungi. Microorganisms are not considered to be pathogenic until they have reached a population size that is large enough to cause disease.
In biology, a pathogen, in the oldest and broadest sense, is any organism, agent or micro-organism that can produce disease. A pathogen may also be referred to as an infectious agent, or simply a germ.
“Pathogen” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#pathogen across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #pathogen straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/pathogen