A very nasty new variant is spreading rapidly and looks to evade monoclonal antibodies and current vaccines. Assume the brace position.
Read more...The jump in opioid deaths during the pandemic was due significantly to distribution changes that favored fentanyl.
Read more...Biden wants OSHA to do what it can’t (vax), and doesn’t want OSHA to do what it should (ventilation).
Read more...The example of New York City shows that the rich are continuing to pull ahead during the Covid respite.
Read more...Austria is the first country to go full lockdown after the introduction of the Covid vaccines…and at a higher vaccination rate than the US.
Read more...A very different Covid variant has made its way out of Africa into Europe and the US. How worried should you be?
Read more...Some non-mainstream experts discuss inflation: what is driving it, how long it might persist, and what if anything the officialdom can do.
Read more...Another ugly feature of drug company grifting: fighting to deny discounts to hospital pharmacies, as required by law.
Read more...Recognizing that COP26 is not remotely ambitious enough is a step in the right direction. But it is still only a small step.
Read more...The public and health care organizations can help nurses now by increasing access to mental health support and providing adequate resources, safe working conditions and organizational transparency.
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Read more...The financial press overhyped the latest Fed stabilty report’s comments on China, and ignored the near total absence of supply chain woes.
Read more...The latest update: the financial media continues to parrot management falsehoods about Uber results and there is still no path to profit.
Read more...Useful on the CDC, at least. But also recommending a hair-raising scheme.
Read more...Cheerleading about the much improved jobs picture overlooks how many workers have gone missing.
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