The COVID-Flu Cocktail: A New Fall Tradition
The statistics incontrovertibly show that COVID vaccines are effective at preventing premature death and serious illness from COVID -19.
Category: Coronavirus
Throughput: COVID Blogger Edition
To hell with the government of China whose lies and cover-ups blocked any chance we had of containing this virus
The COVID Origins Debate Heats Back Up
We need to keep looking for more evidence and not get locked into either particular viewpoint. Look at the evidence and see where it takes us. Use the scientific method.
Did COVID-19 Kill Republican Midterm Chances?
The Republican Party paid the price for ignoring what should be a cardinal rule of politics: Don’t kill your base.
The Return of the Elk
The Rose City’s back in business, and Burt Likko thinks that it’s high time the city regains one of its quirky icons to symbolize this.
What’s Normal After COVID?
Life post-COVID is truly the undiscovered country, because COVID has changed society and we will be feeling those effects for decades to come.
Covid-19 Variant Omicron Scrabbles Travel Restrictions
The emerging Omicron variant of Covid-19 in South Africa is causing concerns and returning travel restrictions worldwide.
Trump Administration Interference With CDC
If you saw the HBO show about Chernobyl, a common reaction among viewers was that such a thing could never happen in the US…
They’ll Think Themselves Victims: Scenes From An Oregon Attorney’s Office
In which pro-vaccination employment attorney Burt Likko is repeatedly asked to help people avoid their employers’ vaccination mandates.
The True Solution to the Booster Debate
The Israeli experience will be the strongest determining factor for whether or not the United States ends up introducing boosters for non-vulnerable populations
President Biden To Use OSHA To Enforce Mandatory Vaccinations For Companies
President Biden unveils plan to push mandatory vaccinations for large companies through a new OHSA regulation.
Coronavirus Grant Documents Revealed Through FOIA: Read Them For Yourself
FOIA lawsuits are trying to find out any information the National Institute of Health might have about the Coronavirus pandemic origins.
The Covid-19 Vaccine Booster Shots Are Coming
The Biden Administration’s stated goal of rolling out Covid-19 vaccination booster shots by September 20th is approaching, with regulators and scientist trying to catch up.
Facebook Misinformation: A People Problem Not Solvable By Technology
Facebook misinformation nor the broader issue of social media wrongness is never going to be solved by a social media company
FDA Grants Full Approval of Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine
In a process the FDA is saying that took only 40% of the usual time, the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine has been full approved for use.
The Unvaccinated: Nothing Happens in A Vacuum
The “unvaccinated people only hurt themselves” idea needs to die in a fire. It then needs the ashes dug up, reassembled & set on fire again
OT Contributor Podcast: Heard Tell on Australian Lockdowns, Covid-19, and Leadership
The latest Heard Tell podcast has Andrew Donaldson talking to Emilie Dye about the strict Australian lockdowns, Covid-19 vaccine lags, and the Aussie leadership in crisis.
Biden Administration to Push For Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters
The Biden Administration is expected to push for vaccinated folks to get boosters in an effort to deal with surging Covid-19 numbers.
Wherefore Art Thou, Leadership? Lessons From Eisenhower and Polio On The Covid-19 Crisis
When Eisenhower spoke on the polio vaccine it wasn’t just his words but his reputation and application of leadership that would be needed to carry the day.
Thursday Throughput: Why Masks Are Coming Back, In 1030 Words
Disease and pandemics used to be the norm. And, contra the historical revisionists, we often imposed restrictions like masks to control them.
