The coronavirus is a highly contagious and deadly disease that turned into a pandemic for us humans. Now, a highly contagious and deadly avian flu virus is devastating the chickens […]
America’s Bungled Pandemic Response
As we approach the second anniversary of pandemic life in the United States, it’s starting to feel never-ending. Yet even though the U.S. is back to an average of over […]
The Untold Story of America’s Hepatitis Program
For thirty years, from 1942 through 1972, American biomedical researchers deliberately infected people with hepatitis as a way to learn about the disease and develop a vaccine. It’s a shocking […]
Campus Mask Mandates Are Back
After the CDC issued its controversial new guidelines in May announcing that vaccinated people could go without masks in most indoor and outdoor spaces, many local health departments and businesses […]
Navigating a Post-Vax Summer
While COVID-19 continues to spread throughout most of the world, life is resuming a semblance of normalcy for some Americans, thanks to the miracle and privilege of available vaccines. What […]
Cuba’s COVID Vaccines and Syringe Shortage
Cuba has independently developed five COVID-19 vaccines (including Abdala and Soberana 02, both approved for emergency use) with a plan to vaccinate 70 percent of its population by August. But […]
