Category Archives: Pandemic

CDC’s HICPAC Passes Draft Gutting Patient Protections Against Airborne Respiratory Viruses, Faces Challenge at HHS Office of the Inspector General (and You Can Help)

Sue the b*stards!

Summary of Guidance for Minimizing the Impact of Brainworms on Individual Persons, Communities, and Health Care Systems — United States

More research needed!

Did Your Favorite Celebrity Test Positive for COVID-19?

Performers are at particularly high-risk for damage from repeat COVID-19 infections due to travel, lifestyle, and contact with the public at large events

Rob Urie: Americans Are Unleashing Monsters They Have No Idea How to Contain

How Americans, or at least their putative leaders, are pursing policies that are deranged and increasingly authoritarian.

Six Tips for a Good Night’s Sleep

Yes, there are six!

Will It Be Socialism or Barbarism for the Twenty-First Century?

How the end of policies supporting the material well-being of workers, aka socialism, has created widespread distress and political schisms.

Further Thoughts on Sweden’s Pandemic Response

A Covid retrospective on Sweden indicates citizens to a large degreed ignored bad government advice.

Extended Vaccination Boosters Against the RBD of Spike Protein and the Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2

A carefully done study, admittedly on mice, suggests that more Covid vaccinne boosting is counterproductive in immune repsone terms.

New York Times Bungles Page One School Ventilation Story through Lazy Reporting

Perhaps, after three years and counting of Covid, we should be grateful for any content that isn’t outright eugenicist.

As Covid Surges, Los Angeles County Public Health Takes a Minimalist Approach

Mask up, Taylor! FFS.

Fed Ponders How Quickly to Try to Inflict More Pain on the Economy to Get Inflation to 2%

Debates inside and outside the Fed as to what it should do next about inflation pick up as its annual Jackson Hole conference approaches.

CDC’s HICPAC to Gut Hospital Masking Protection for Patients Based on Shoddy “Evidence Review” (and in Further Violation of FACA)

A searching examination of HICPAC’s anti-mask “Evidence Review.” Grab a cup of coffee!

CDC’s HICPAC Prepares to Violate the Letter and Spirit of the Federal Advisory Committee Act at Its August 22 Anti-Mask Teleconference

HICPAC needs to stop operating like a closed, cozy club and comply with the law.