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Compliance with COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city workers worst among police, firefighters/Chicago SunTimes
34% said hell no. They are the first responders. They saw the injuries. https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2021/10/18/22733248/chicago-police-coronavirus-covid-vaccine-mandate-city-employees-compliance-rates-lightfoot-catanzara When you add up the number who reported their status–but were unvaccinated–you see that those who failed to report plus those who reported no vaccination equalled 34% of Chicago’s police and fire department–Nass Out of 12,770 CPD employees, 4,543 had failed…
What are chemical weapons, who has them, are they in compliance with international law, and what can be done to protect people from such weapons?
There are many types of chemicals that have been designated as chemical weapons by the international body established by the UN to prevent the use of chemical weapons. It is called the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and is headquartered in the Netherlands. Only seven nations are not parties to the OPCW. Israel and…
MSF discusses treatment approaches and its role in therapeutic drug trials
Below are excerpts from a longer discussion here. As one of the main providers of Ebola treatment in West Africa, MSF has chosen to take an active role in trialling experimental treatments. We add value to the trial process as we have access to large numbers of patients and therefore potential recipients of the experimental…
Drs. Tyson and Fareed’s protocol for treatment and prevention of Covid-19, as discussed during Nov 19 Senate hearing
Dr. George Fareed and his partner Dr. Brian Tyson have together successfully treated over 1,000 Covid patients. They have been adjusting their protocol over time, and now use both HCQ and ivermectin. Why not, for a potentially fatal disease? Why not maximize the potential benefit? How many drugs was Trump given when he had Covid?…
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…
Vaccines: You can’t say No. But they’re free
It is interesting… in the days when Americans paid for vaccines ourselves, in cash, we were allowed to choose them for ourselves. We did so, judiciously and appropriately. No, I’m putting the wrong slant on this: there was no “allowed” about it. Back then, who ever imagined a future US government inserting itself into our…