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Off Topic: Egalitarian Approach to Improving the Health Care System
This is an introductory talk I gave in 1995 about health care reform. It seems equally relevant today. I will post additional thoughts on improving our health care system as the new administration considers ways to cover all Americans, improve quality and cut costs. I think it is doable! Hint regarding a future post: we…
No reason to assume the anthrax powder was produced in the week before the letters were sent/ GSN
From Global Security Newswire, including material from the Frederick News-Post: The fact that Ivins kept very late laboratory hours in the days before the letters were mailed is not as unusual as the FBI contends, said former USAMRIID head of bacteriology Gerry Andrews. Ivins was working on multiple projects at the time could have kept…
The Testing Mess
I have not written much about testing since the early days of this crisis, because there is almost no reliable information. The Infectious Diseases Society of America issued recommendations about testing two days ago, yet the authors admit that their advice is almost evidence-free. So, this is all I can say reliably at this time. 1. A fabulous…
Theory for how the Astra-Zeneca adenovirus vector Covid vaccines lead to blood clotting/ Great Game India
Professor Greinacher has been in the forefront of the race to understand the adverse effects of the A-Z vaccine. Here is a simple explanation, and the second step, due to EDTA (ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid) is one I had not heard before. Note that EDTA is used in some chelation procedures, and alone has…
If you get COVID, here is a longer list of OTC remedies that may help you
If you get really sick you will need prescription drugs. But for those who want to maximize what they can do to fight COVID using easily available Over-The-Counter (OTC) treatments, or who want to stock up with a package of items to be ready, here is a list for you: Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Zinc…
The Pfizer-BioNTech license plus authorizations issued today
FDA issued a license today for COMINATY, Pfizer’s Covid vaccine. There are caveats. It does not apply to the 12-15 age group. It does not apply to any vaccine currently located in clinics. Until vaccine appears on shelves with the COMINATY label, it is authorized and remains experimental, buying people a few days, I guess. …