French citizens overwhelm a few police and enter mall without vaccine passports, in a festive mood.
Probably taught the police a bit of a lesson, too, that this is not a “crime” and that they might want to reconsider their role.
Probably taught the police a bit of a lesson, too, that this is not a “crime” and that they might want to reconsider their role.
According to National Public Radio (your tax dollars at work), “There’s another battle in the misinformation wars – renewable energy. False and misleading information about wind and solar is fueling opposition to projects across rural America.” “The spread of misinformation about solar and wind energy is leading some states and counties to restrict or even…
From David Willman at the LA Times: WASHINGTON — Amid concerns about its effectiveness and multibillion-dollar cost, the Department of Homeland Security has canceled plans to install an automated technology that was meant to speed the 24-hour operations of BioWatch, the national system for detecting a biological attack. The cancellation of the “Generation 3” acquisition was made…
Yesterday it was announced that the government would be purchasing 3.42 million doses of anthrax vaccine to add to the civilian anthrax vaccine stockpile. This is on top of the military stockpile, and comes out of DHHS funds. The purchase adds up to $101 million to the total contract for DHHS’ anthrax stockpile, now worth…
According to today’s Washington Post, “South Africa will suspend use of the coronavirus vaccine being developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca after researchers found it provided “minimal protection” against mild to moderate coronavirus infections caused by the new variant [B.1. 351] first detected in that country.” Switzerland decided to ban it too. Some other European countries are still…
MUST_READ from NPR (thanks to Marc Crispin Miller) … armed with the firm conviction that he was about to do good in the world, and coincidentally sell a ton of drugs for Merck, Jeremy Allen set out to completely rework the way that bone was measured in America. Now, to do this, he figured, the…
Excerpts from Global Security Newswire: The U.S. Army should fine-tune its procedures for determining safety risks in its projects following slip-ups in plans for the new site of the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick, Md., a National Academy of Sciences committee said in a report issued Thursday (see GSN,…