Bullying a child for wearing a mask exposes a stark hypocrisy in some people's view of personal freedom.
Talk to most people about COVID-19 risks and a common response is, “If it was that bad, governments would do something about it.”
The US Center for Disease Control now recommends immunization, hand hygiene, clean air, isolation, treatment, face masks, social distancing and testing to prevent and protect against COVID-19 and tells the public there is no sign of SARS-CoV-2 becoming a winter virus.
Governments and certain key opinion formers aren’t being open and honest about the risks associated with COVID-19 and their actions will have long-term consequences for public health and trust in science.
Most governments are trying to trick us into believing we don't need to adapt to COVID-19. They can't sustain the illusion forever.
A new Science perspective by Ziyad Al-Aly and Eric Topol adds to the calls for governments to take action to meet the challenges posed by Long Covid.
Before getting into what the John Snow Project achieved in 2022 and 2023, we’d like to look at the first two weeks of 2024.
New research from Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis and the Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care System shows that COVID-19 is significantly more harmful than flu and that most of the harms of COVID-19 and seasonal influenza come after the acute phase of the illness has passed.
If you know nine people, you know someone who has had Long Covid - according to the latest data from Canada.
Most developed democracies have processes to safeguard their citizens against official abuses of power.
Two recent studies cast doubt on the long-term sustainability of a vaccine-only approach to SARS-CoV-2.
Governments around the world are recommending avoiding Long Covid by preventing COVID-19 infections.
Government agency advises clinicians that Covid is causing heart, lung and brain damage.
Official public health advice is to avoid covid by wearing N95 respirators
The World Health Organization has joined the US CDC and HHS in providing new guidance on the ongoing public health threat posed by Long Covid.
Study shows risk of Long Covid is very common after Omicron reinfection, but is anyone listening?
On 19 May 2023, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) advised, “Repeat COVID infections increase your risk for both hospitalization and Long COVID.”
Talk to any parent and they will often remark that their children have been ill quite a lot in the past 12 to 18 months.
Last week, the US Center For Disease Control (CDC) announced changes to its guidelines for parents, carers, schools and Early Care and Education programs.
The term ‘textbook’ should not be comforting. Textbooks tell us we can expect SARS-CoV-2 to have a detrimental impact on human health and life expectancy if it is allowed to continue to spread and reinfect the population.