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Shining some light on the natural origin theory of SARS-CoV-2
I am going out on a limb here, since genetics has evolved quite a bit in the decades since I studied it. I would appreciate readers to comment on arguments pro and con the natural evolution theory of SARS-CoV-2. While SARS-Cov-2 might have evolved naturally, from bats, pangolins and civets, I have trouble seeing that…
What a public health agency should be doing now for COVID-19
1. Diagnostic information. Describe the specific features of the disease in the US (symptoms and signs) so doctors will be able to clinically distinguish most COVID-19 cases from other respiratory infections like colds, influenza, pneumonias, allowing them to isolate, quarantine, treat respiratory infections more sensibly. CDC and NIH say they will publish articles on this…
MONEY Pox May 28. I explain why the Daily Mail “everything you need to know” claims are unsupportable
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-10826157/Q-deadly-monkeypox-cure-treated-worried-be.html SEE MY COMMENTS IN BOLDED BLUE–NASS EVERYTHING you need to know about monkeypox: Strain ‘transmits through sex’ and is about as deadly as the Wuhan Covid variant — but a vaccine does exist Seven cases in UK could be tip of iceberg as health chiefs hunt for common link First time ever spreading in…
Australia restricts ivermectin prescribing for Covid. Same week it becomes impossible to get it dispensed here. Coincidence?
https://www.tga.gov.au/media-release/new-restrictions-prescribing-ivermectin-covid-19 New restrictions on prescribing ivermectin for COVID-19 10 September 2021 Today, the TGA, acting on the advice of the Advisory Committee for Medicines Scheduling, has placed new restrictions on the prescribing of oral ivermectin. General practitioners are now only able to prescribe ivermectin for TGA-approved conditions (indications) – scabies and certain parasitic infections. Certain…
Hospitals and States Mandating Swine Flu Vaccinations Don’t Get It: They will be on the Hook for all Liability for Injured Recipients
A domino effect is cascading through the country, as officials rush to impose vaccination mandates on citizens (Massachusetts) and health care employees (New York), as well as mandate influenza (seasonal +/-swine) vaccinations in many other healthcare systems and hospitals. Many state laws are written such that in a declared emergency, vaccination or, alternatively, quarantine are…
Same Doctor Visit, Double the Cost / WSJ
Just another example of the crazy billing environment for medicine in the US. From the WSJ: “After David Hubbard underwent a routine echocardiogram at his cardiologist’s office last year, he was surprised to learn that the heart scan cost his insurer $1,605. That was more than four times the $373 it paid when the 61-year-old…