7 Covid-19 Realities To Consider In 2023
Posted: Dec 31st, 2022In: Opinions & FeaturesIn May 2020, Dr. Rick Bright, former director of BARDA, warned Congress that, without ramped up coronavirus pandemic preparedness, we would face the darkest winter in modern history. His warnings were spot on, however there[...]
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Another Theranos crime: Loss of trust in real-time diagnostics
Posted: Dec 8th, 2022In: Opinions & FeaturesI can’t speak to the appropriateness of the prison time. But I believe that no financial award could come close to equivalency for the irreparable harm the Theranos debacle has done to individual patients, the[...]
Read More about Another Theranos crime: Loss of trust in real-time diagnosticsDIABETES – The Pandemic Is Here. How Do We Treat It?
Posted: Nov 8th, 2022In: Opinions & FeaturesThis winter, the United States is facing the “Perfect Storm” of COVID, flu and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)…
Read More about DIABETES – The Pandemic Is Here. How Do We Treat It?In The Fed’s Inflation Fight, Biotech May Be The First Casualty
Posted: Sep 20th, 2022In: Opinions & FeaturesSerious thought should be given to the effect the anticipated Federal Reserve 0.75% rate hike will have on the biotechnology industry and consequently on the health of the nation.
Read More about In The Fed’s Inflation Fight, Biotech May Be The First CasualtyCan The “New” CDC Meet The Monkeypox Challenge?
Posted: Aug 18th, 2022In: Opinions & FeaturesCan the New CDC meet the monkeypox challenge? What will happen when your child’s school reports the first case of monkeypox? It isn't a question of if, it's a question of when. Monkeypox may not[...]
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5 Musts To Achieve Covid-19 Independence
Posted: Jul 2nd, 2022In: Opinions & Features, SARS-CoV-2Far from cause for celebration, this 4th of July marks the 6th wave of Covid-19, with BA.4 and BA.5 variants leading the parade.
Read More about 5 Musts To Achieve Covid-19 IndependenceLessons from earlier pandemics: Vaccine panel must discuss imprinting among infants and toddlers
Posted: Jun 13th, 2022In: Opinions & Features, SARS-CoV-2This week, when the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee considers approving the Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA Covid-19 vaccines for infants and toddlers, the issue of imprinting may not be on the agenda.
Read More about Lessons from earlier pandemics: Vaccine panel must discuss imprinting among infants and toddlersA Virtual Covid-19 Summit With Virtually No Chance Of Success
Posted: May 12th, 2022In: Opinions & Features, SARS-CoV-2Today, using a virtual structure, the World’s leadership including President Biden, will launch the Second Covid-19 Summit to “redouble the efforts” to control the pandemic.
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Posted: Apr 8th, 2022In: Opinions & Features, SARS-CoV-2These last ten days have been the most important in coming to an understanding of our Covid-19 vaccination strategy.
Read More about FDA’s Vaccine Panel Questions The Sustainability Of Our Covid-19 StrategyFrom Hubris To Humility, How To Avoid Future Covid-19 Mistakes And Get To The “Next Normal”
Posted: Mar 12th, 2022In: Opinions & Features, SARS-CoV-2In the face of grave challenges like Covid-19, humility works better than hubris. As information savvy and technologically advanced as we humans are, we can’t know everything. And the rejoinder to this dilemma is we[...]
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