Nature: Silicon highlights remaining questions over anthrax investigation
Nature discusses weaponization and silicon, but not much new yet.
It will be interesting to watch the spin and see who among us actually wants to find the answer. But this WaPo editorial is welcome nonethless–Nass Opinion by the Washington Post Editorial Board July 6, 2021 at 3:18 p.m. EDT An impressive roster of political leaders and experts in science and public health have called for…
From USA Today, information from South Africa on Omicron, with reporting by Karen Weintraub, a superb reporter, whose book on Lyme disease, Cause Unknown, is excellent. “…Only 2% to 4% of infected people are ending up in hospitals, compared with about 20% during the beta and delta waves, Karim said. Before, two-thirds of those hospitalized…
From the BBC: More than 1,200 church leaders have urged PM Boris Johnson not to introduce Covid vaccine certificates, saying they are an “unethical form of coercion”. In an open letter, the leaders – who include Anglican and Catholic ministers – warn passports could create a “surveillance state”. The government says it is reviewing whether…
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Was monkeypox planned, in part, as way to get injections into Africans? Or as a way to get injections into recalcitrant westerners? From STAT: [Tedros took it upon himself to declare the global emergency, it seems. He is buddies with Bill Gates–Nass] In an unusual move, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the declaration even…
I decided to just say briefly what happened yesterday at the NBSB conference call. Every member of the NBSB, with the exception of Iowa’s top public health officer, Patricia Quinlisk, MD, voted in favor of testing anthrax vaccine in children. Kudos to Dr. Quinlisk for making clear that her public health background precluded agreement. Panel…
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“But Jacobsen and others say the fact that the FBI has apparently failed to produce a powder to match the attack material suggests it must be very difficult to make.”
Or that the FBI is really incompetent. Which judging from their performance in the investigation seems to be the more likely hypothesis.