The Mystical Art of Confusion-2nd try
Puh-Leeze. A State of Emergency? I’d laugh except declaring an emergency gives states new political powers. Powers designed by CDC and Lawrence Gostin. Begun by 1999, before the anthrax letters or comparable public health emergencies existed, CDC “called for strengthening the legal foundation for public health practice.” The Model Emergency Health Powers Act was only…
“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.” That is the Fourth Amendment to…
Today’s NY Times carries an article by Richard Bernstein, “Haste Leaves Anthrax Case Unconcluded.” Edited only slightly for brevity, the article follows: … an article in Aerosol Science and Technology published in March 2008 has acquired considerable significance in light of the announcement by the F.B.I. last week that it would close its nine-year investigation…
Handbook of COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment–a 68 page guide Zhejiang University School of Medicine Thanks to Jack Ma/ Alibaba for the web creation and English translation of the Chinese guidelines found to be most useful in clinical care of COVID-19!
https://www.npr.org/2021/09/27/1041028828/nyc-can-impose-vaccine-mandate-on-teachers-federal-appeals-court-says On Friday a single NY Appeals Court judge imposed a restraining order on the vaccine mandate for NY teachers. Briefs were filed over the weekend, and on Monday a 3 judge panel cancelled the oral arguments scheduled for Wednesday and ruled against the teachers. I don’t understand this process–perhaps some readers can explain it?
NPR tells us influenza vaccine comes in twelve flavors this year. You can pick 3 antigens or 4. With or without a squalene adjuvant? (Fluad is the first US vaccine to use the MF59 squalene adjuvant, though its manufacturer worked to get it into the US market for almost 2 decades.) High dose or regular strength? Made in…