Tag: doctors

NIOSH certification of N95 masks will shut down in June if Trump admin actions are not reversed at HHS.

This will have ramifications for workers in various fields and the general public.

Democracy is the worst form of government except for all the other forms of government?

Politics is always involved in healthcare, and always should be. Doctors and scientists are humans and should not pretend to be above the rest of us or operating outside of the reality of our communities.

Anti-vax influencer targets veterinarians and Catholics.

This is a most bizarre leak. McGill University Office for Science and Society – Exclusive Videos Show Dr. Joe Mercola’s Dangerous Ideas Whipped up by Alleged Medium Influential anti-vaxxer and supplement salesman Joe Mercola wants veterinarians killed as he blows CO₂ gas up his rear. Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. | 18 Mar 2025 This apparent takeover of […]

Republican Rep. Rich McCormick in Georgia says health should be handled by AI.

A GOP congressperson in Georgia, who identified himself as a doctor, actually said that the massive firings and downsizing of healthcare and public health workers at the CDC are justified because those people can be replaced by chatbots.

We need a shadow government to scrutinize everything that happens at HHS.

Every policy decision and everything that comes out of that entire HHS department, and all the agencies within, needs to be scrutinized.

Herd immunity misinformation on the left.

Youtube served up a liberal channel with healthcare professionals that were ostensibly criticizing RFKJr – though I feel like they were trying to bothsides the guy, buying into some of his claims they think they agree with. But the issue is that covid vaccine uptake was never great even for the original series, it never […]

The information zombies of pandemic misinformation.

There are things that have stuck with people from the beginning of the pandemic when we didn’t know much, and science & clinical information on covid was new, but we need to move with the times.

The brain is a physical organ.

I found an article about inappropriate things professionals in healthcare settings have been heard saying, and a lot of it is pretty bad.

Public health officials, advocates, and health workers need to be on guard.

The threats are real. We all need to demand from representatives in government and law enforcement officials that violence based on this wild anti-health campaign be prevented.

Failures of public health in the pandemic reveal hospital infection control weaknesses.

Hospitals could certainly walk and chew gum at the same time when it comes to infection control given the right incentives and management.

Far from being satisfied, winning just emboldens the violent Trumpies.

The idea that you can satiate people determined to create havoc and harm is ridiculous on its face. In the wake of the election in 2016 I witnessed harassment myself almost immediately.

Stories about healthcare in the Altoona area of Pennsylvania.

Telehealth service should be a permanent option for all patients, and covered by all insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid. Access to in-network healthcare providers isn’t always easy, especially for people living in rural areas.