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Flu Warning: Beware the Drug Companies!/ NY Review of Books
This long piece meanders from the H1N1 pandemic and the billions spent to save us from a flu much less malign than usual, to the marketing of Tamiflu (a dangerous drug for influenza whose efficacy may be zero) to the problems with industry control of research on all drugs in our pharmacopeiea. The points may…
New ACIP recommendations for anthrax vaccine include post-exposure regimen
The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices posted its new but provisional recommendations for anthrax vaccine on October 5. Post-exposure use is recommended, although this is not an approved indication per FDA. Therefore, the ACIP recommends that anthrax vaccine be administered under an Investigational New Drug (IND) application or an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). The…
Alex Berenson wrote this today, and I admit I feel the same. I hope he didn’t put an X on his back
My promise to Pfizer and BioNTech and Moderna Alex Berenson Dec 28 This email just came in today, from an old friend. The details are even worse than the headline. I’m 48 going on 49. Some tread left, or so I hope. Lots of help from dozens – no, hundreds – of scientists and…
NY TIMES corrects pediatric hospitalization claim: which was exaggerated by 1400%
How could the New York Times overestimate pediatric hospitalizations by such a huge amount? Don’t they have editors? Or was this from a CDC press release that deliberately inflated the problem of Covid and children the same week Pfizer asked the FDA to authorize its Covid vaccine for those aged five through 11? CDC keeps…
Current status of Covid in the US–hospitalizations, deaths, and quirky stats from NY
Deaths/day over the past week: 992. Hospitalizations related to Covid are at an all-time high at 61,964–Nov 10 was the first time the hospitalization peak in April was surpassed. Understanding who is dying is not easy. New York state, where Governor Cuomo was one of 6 governors to demand nursing homes take back Covid-infected patients,…
Op-Ed: The Death of Mr. Ivins
This am’s Hartford Courant carries a sensible Op-Ed. It ends, Congress should press the Justice Department for a full and public accounting of this case. Forcing the FBI to lay out its evidence against Mr. Ivins is the only way the public can be sure the agency’s methods were reasonable. It’s only fair.