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Emerging targets and novel approaches to Ebola virus prophylaxis and treatment.
This article discusses literally a couple dozen vaccines and drugs that are in development for Ebola. How is their testing being fast-tracked ? BioDrugs. 2013 Dec;27(6):565-83. doi: 10.1007/s40259-013-0046-1. Choi JH1, Croyle MA. Author information Abstract Ebola is a highly virulent pathogen causing severe hemorrhagic fever with a high case fatality rate in humans and non-human primates (NHPs)….
Vaccine Ingredients: a list
There was a lot of interest in my discussion of the benefit of knowing the ingredients in vaccines. There was further interest in what these ingredients are. I have therefore annotated a CDC-derived ingredient list for vaccines by highlighting those ingredients derived from animals or humans, and circling in red those ingredients obtained from a…
HPV Vaccine: only about 30% of young women who start the series complete it
Two articles, each reporting on a different study, found that uptake of subsequent doses of HPV vaccine, after the first, was poor. Neither entertained the possibility that side effects might have something to do with this. Maybe side effects had nothing to do with it. But since vaccine effectiveness depends on 3 repeated doses, it…
Thanks Elon! Locked and suspended Twitter account for telling the truth
My main account is @NassMeryl, which is blocked. It has not gotten any additional followers for weeks, with the dial stopped at 14.9 thousand. This account was locked yesterday as I disagreed with a paid ad for vaccinating children fom DHHS.
White House ready to ship out 15 million child size COVID vaccine doses the week the vaccines are authorized by FDA and blessed by CDC
Kids 5-11 will be receiving their COVID vaccinations in the pediatricians’ offices, from people they trust, according to the White House. Does anyone else think it is fishy how at the beginning of the roll out, you had to go to huge vaccine centers to get your shot, where no one could actually explain things…
Hospital that fired workers for refusing annual flu shots must reinstate them with back pay–and exploring the odd mechanisms used to impose vaccine mandates on healthcare workers, while CDC claims there are “no legally mandated vaccinations for adults”
A hospital in Erie, PA fired 6 healthcare workers for refusing the annual flu shot. Taken to the EEOC, the hospital has settled by offering them their jobs back with $300,000 in back pay. The interesting piece to me is the acknowledgement that the hospital imposed its mandate (with over 99% compliance of its remaining…