COVID
Enter Omicron
The latest SARS-CoV-2 "variant of concern" contains a number of mutations that have experts worried.
Officials Sent Mixed Messages on Masking, Sowing Public Confusion
Masking policies can provide psychological and scientific benefits, but only when officials explain them coherently.
Vaccination Is Not the Only Road to Herd Immunity, But it is the High Road, Say Experts
Dr. Thomas Yadegar and Dr. Armand Dorian discuss their experience on the frontlines treating COVID, and why natural immunity is a miserable way to end a pandemic.
Mutants Among Us: Can Viruses Evolve to Defeat a Vaccinated Population?
After vaccines teach the immune system to identify SARS-CoV-2, it becomes nimble and adept at attacking anything that resembles it.
COVID-19 and the Myth of the Independent Physician
The pandemic has highlighted tensions between frontline doctors and the medical institutions that determine policies and guidelines.
Is There is a Moral Case Against "Booster" Shots When So Many Poor Nations Remain Unvaccinated?
Many rich nations are now distributing third shots to their citizens, even as the vast majority of the world's population waits to receive their first.
Frontline Doctors Discuss Controversial Medical Recommendations and Ivermectin
Frontline doctors discuss ivermectin and early treatment options
COVID Vaccine or Natural Immunity, Which One Is Better?
Natural immunity is a hot topic, COVID Collaborative member who was a part of Biden’s COVID-19 Summit says about natural immunity versus vaccination immunity.
Is Lack of Government Transparency on COVID Vaccines Creating Vax Hesitancy?
Two frontline doctors discuss COVID misinformation and reasons behind vaccine hesitancy, as well as whether a one-size-fits all approach to COVID is effective.
Taxpayer Grants Fund Vaccine Research for Private Corporations
How did Merck get the exclusive rights to sell the COVID-fighting super pill that it didn't develop?
Are We Going To See A Push Back
Some legal experts believe the U.S. government has overstepped its authority regarding pandemic-related mandates. These two Puerto Rico legal experts weigh in.
About the Mandate Lawsuits
How legal are COVID-19 vaccine mandates? Legal experts discuss the constitutionality of such rulings.
Should Vaccine Companies Have Legal Immunity During a Pandemic?
A discussion about the "other" kind of COVID-19 immunity.
Why Now and Why So Little Pushback?
As more Americans get vaccinated, there are still many who are pushing back against the mandates. Uncommon EntrePReneurs Co-Founder Drew Cutkomp discusses his thoughts on vaccines.
Are We Going to See a Pushback Against Mandates?
Legal Director of the Instituto De Libertad Económica Arturo Bauermeister and Jorge Rodriguez, Founder of Puerto Rico Institute for Economic Liberty discuss lawsuits in Puerto Rico, pandemic fatigue, and how people are pushing back against pandemic-related mandates.
Whistleblower: Pfizer Subcontractor Mismanaged Vaccine Trial at Multiple Texas Sites
A report in the medical journal BMJ raises troubling questions about the clinical-trial management industry—and the ethics of letting companies control human testing of their own drug candidates.
The Quest for a Pan-Coronavirus Vaccine
Leading coronavirus researcher Sonia Navas-Martin on whether a pan-coronavirus vaccine can be developed in time to head off the next pandemic.
When Can Children Stop Wearing Masks in Schools?
Students are tiring of wearing masks, and teachers and parents are tiring of enforcing mask-wearing mandates.