Here are ALL the talks given at the National Vaccine Information Center conference in Oct 2020 for FREE viewing. Enjoy!

I have been talking about how one might improve clinical care of Ebola patients, and the need for trials to identify the best treatments, best empiric iv fluids, etc.  This is necessary both to improve survival rates and also to give Ebola patients a reason to come to Ebola treatment centers, which many perceive to be…

The following is the text of Professor Harvey Risch’s opinion piece in yesterday’s issue of Newsweek. As professor of epidemiology at Yale School of Public Health, I have authored over 300 peer-reviewed publications and currently hold senior positions on the editorial boards of several leading journals. I am usually accustomed to advocating for positions within…

https://www.journalofhospitalinfection.com/article/S0195-6701(20)30046-3/pdf–a great compilation of the world literature on decontaminating coronavirus in the environment. What has worked well to kill other coronaviruses on surfaces? Bleach (sodium hypochlorite) 0.21% dilution on a surface for one minute.  Different bottles of bleach have different concentrations, so calculate your dilution accordingly. Hydrogen peroxide 0.5% dilution for one minute Alcohol 70%…

WHO Statement on Narcolepsy and Vaccination 8 February 2011 Since August 2010, following widespread use of vaccines against influenza (H1N1) 2009, cases of narcolepsy, especially in children and adolescents, have been reported from at least 12 countries. Narcolepsy is a rare sleep disorder that causes a person to fall asleep suddenly and unexpectedly. The rates…

First, what CDC claims: https://twitter.com/CDCFlu/status/1311687532426522624 During the 2019-2020 flu season, #fluvaccine helped prevent [Notice, they carefully avoid saying “prevented”–Nass] 6,300 flu deaths, or the equivalent of saving about 17 lives per day over the course of a year. Learn more about the burden of influenza and the effects of annual #flu vaccination: https://bit.ly/3jkHH6j 2019-2020 Tables…

The Boston Globe: A Puzzling Phenomenon: Patients Report A Rebound Of COVID-19 Symptoms After Taking The Antiviral Paxlovid https://khn.org/morning-breakout/covid-testing-company-faked-results/ When it first hit the market in December, the COVID-19 antiviral treatment, Paxlovid, was hailed as a game-changer, an effective medicine that kept at-risk people out of the hospital. But now some patients are reporting on…