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.
The Biden Administration is expected to push for vaccinated folks to get boosters in an effort to deal with surging Covid-19 numbers.
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.
Disease and pandemics used to be the norm. And, contra the historical revisionists, we often imposed restrictions like masks to control them.
In a move that was inevitable, the US military will mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for all troops by the middle of September.
A Federal Judge has issued a preliminary injunction against Florida “Vaccine Passport Ban” setting the stage for a prolonged legal wrangling over the hot button issue.
Social media and television have magnified the anti-vaxers and have distorted who makes up the unvaccinated
In 1905 the Supreme Court held that government has a right to mandate vaccinations. So, would Jacobson hold up to a Covid-19 vaccine mandate?
I am going to ask folks nicely: please please stop putting out COVID vaccine numbers like this. Without context, it is absolutely meaningless
Are the recent reports of young people getting pericarditis from COVID-19 vaccine a reason to stop vaccinating them? Let’s take a look at the risks involved.
I will be clear that Aduhelm is not a cure, and there is no evidence that it halts the march of Alzheimer’s disease.
Administered vaccination rates for Covid-19 have fallen by two-thirds from their April peak, imperiling the goal of 70% vaccinated nationwide.
Leave it to a Florida concert promoter to find an end around to a Ron DeSantis executive order requiring Covid-19 vaccination proof
After a year of evidence, the claim that you must choose between saving the economy and stopping the virus is simply not true.
No, promoting vaccinations are not in “violation of the Nuremberg codes”. And I thought the willy-nilly invocation of HIPAA was bad.
The Washington Post has a timeline on the Wuhan lab-leak theory that the Covid-19 pandemic originated from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
The big takeaway for me teaching this year has been that even in isolation, human connection is our greatest weapon in any sort of crisis
After a year and half of mask mandates, you don’t have some insightful hot take on Covid that no one has yet heard by now.
I was wrong. I thought I’d heard every West Virginia joke there is. But then the drug companies decided to make bank off the “pillbillies”.
The CDC has managed to project this image of ineffectual communicators whose nerdspeak is poorly conveyed by a scientifically illiterate media.
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