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Ohio health official estimates 100,000 people in state have coronavirus/ The Hill
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/487329-ohio-health-official-estimates-100000-people-in-state-have-coronavirus A top health official in Ohio estimated on Thursday that more than 100,000 people in the state have coronavirus, a shockingly high number that underscores the limited testing so far. Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton said at a press conference alongside Gov. Mike DeWine (R) that given that the virus is spreading in the community in Ohio, she…
3 Senators Propose NDAA amendment: Congress to be Informed of FISA Rulings in which surveillance agencies were found to be in violation of law / UPI
From UPI and The Hill: WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) — Three U.S. Senate Democrats are sponsoring a measure they say would require greater transparency regarding National Security Agency surveillance. Ron Wyden of Oregon, Mark Udall of Colorado and Barbara Mikulski of Maryland introduced the measure as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act, which the Senate is debating this week, The…
Schizophrenic Report on Testing Anthrax Vaccine and other Medical Countermeasures in Children is Issued: Where it is good it is very, very good, but where it is bad, it is horrid!
The Presidential Bioethics Commission Report on testing anthrax vaccine and other countermeasures on children was issued today, March 19, 2013. It was accompanied by a press release, an article in the NEJM, and a conference call with the press yesterday. The result is many news articles, but there is confusion about what the report actually recommended….
What are FDA’s criteria for issuing a COVID vaccine EUA? What happens when Pfizer and Moderna vaccines fall short? Next up, babies and toddlers
FDA made it very clear what its standards were for COVID vaccines. FDA repeatedly told its advisory committee, the public and vaccine manufacturers what it required in order to issue an EUA for a COVID vaccine. I have copied 4 of the FDA’s power-points below so we can all agree on what, precisely, those standards…
Los Angeles school district will rescind its vaccine mandate in order to attend school in person
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-unity-project-formed-by-concerned-parents-to-coordinate-opposition-to-californias-k-12-covid-19-vaccination-mandate-301423241.html
Bush-Blair (and now Obama) assault on civil liberties being overturned in the UK/ Glen Greenwald
Over the past months, I have been dismayed, and then alarmed, by the continuing erosion of civil liberties in the United States. My recent op-ed noted that of the ten guaranteed freedoms granted by our Founders in the Bill of Rights, at least four have been regularly trampled (if not completely trashed) by the federal…