If RFK Jr believes NYC’s ICU beds were empty, how does he also argue the United States had one of the worst pandemic outcomes in the developed world? Those claims seem incompatible.
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I know some of you are frustrated that I’ve been posting about Dr. Anthony Fauci. I understand why. The pandemic was painful, and people have strong feelings about the decisions that were made. Reasonable people can disagree about many of those decisions.
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This may be a hot take, but I’ve never been a fan of fireworks. They’re beautiful for a few minutes but the noise can be distressing for pets, wildlife, veterans with PTSD, young children, and many people with sensory sensitivities. I’ll take a great barbecue and good company over fireworks any day.
I am glad no secondary hantavirus cases occurred, but let’s keep perspective: this was a limited exposure event involving a relatively small number of people under close monitoring.
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Latest episode dropped tonight about Ebola, please check it out! youtu.be/4_sO9zk4tPg
Ebola is back in the headlines: How worried should we be?
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Imagine explaining to a taxpayer in 2019 that the official HHS account would one day post vintage RFK Jr. snake memes.
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If Scientists Can't Speak at Scientific Meetings, Where Can They Speak?
The ADA conference controversy raises difficult questions about scientific discourse, advocacy, and the future of research
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A great reminder that being technically correct and meaningfully informative are not the same thing.
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Scoring 30/30 on a cognitive screening exam is like passing a vision test and declaring yourself an Olympic marksman. The test checks for major impairment, not genius.
We went from “Make America Healthy Again” to “Sir, this is a Wendy’s.”
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Brittany Wong@brittanywong.bsky.social · 3mo agoThe ascent of MAHA comes just as Americans say they’re putting more trust in wellness influencers when it comes to their health According to a new study from Pew, 40% of Americans — and half of adults under the age of 50 — get health & wellness information from social media influencers or podcasts
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The CDC Just Released Interim Andes Virus Guidance.
Here’s what it actually says and what it doesn’t.
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The era of HHS Secretary podcast bro Kennedy Jr begins…
Will this be RFK Jr’s first guest on his new podcast using our tax dollars?
If this were a patient, I’d be concerned about the shift in thinking. This is not about diagnosing or speculating. Just recognizing a pattern of extreme language, certainty without specifics and apocalyptic framing.
The issue isn’t with spirulina, it’s that the FDA’s job is to regulate safety, not promote “better” ingredients. When regulators start sounding like influencers, it blurs the line between science, policy, and marketing.
Our in depth look at the recent court ruling on RFK Jr’s vaccine panel. It’s great news! youtu.be/Q3JMtgBim5A?...
Episode 7 - Court Blocks RFK Jr. Vaccine Changes
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All About Allergies: Everything You Need to Know About Asthma, Food Allergies, Hay Fever, and More
From viral social media sensation Dr. Zachary Rubin, an in-depth look at both common and surprising allergies, spotlighting patient stories, the history and science behind allergies, common myths, treatment options, and moreMillions of people suffer from various allergic diseases. They're some of the most common but widely misunderstood afflictions today, and Dr. Rubin has made it his mission to pull back the curtain and help everyday people understand their allergies and find ways to feel better. In All About Allergies, Dr. Rubin explores and explains dozens of allergies and diseases and provides actionable treatment options and information. Sections on the history of allergies, asthma, contact dermatitis, sinusitis, food allergies, anaphylaxis, medication allergies, and more pair with treatment info on medications, immunotherapy, and biologics to equip people with the tools they need to tackle their allergies. Grounded by expert research and propelled by patient stories, science, history, and, of course, Dr. Rubin’s engaging voice, All About Allergies is the ultimate resource for anyone who’s ever felt in the dark about their health.
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