Opinion: Practicing Factfulness based on data.
More models: Covid-19 cases will likely surge again in the U.S. as the highly contagious B.1.1.7 variant takes hold across the country, peaking in May before sharply declining by July,…
In the spring of 2020, I was looking at contact tracing data for Utah and they had found that about 2 out of 3 cases traced back to a home…
In 1915, chemistry lost its innocence when mustard gas poisoned British troops in Ypres, Belgium. Physics lost its innocence in 1945 amongst the radioactive rubble of Hiroshima, Japan. Public health…
For something unrelated, I was researching some of the “social benefits” programs in Norway. This is my summary of what I came across – which may be sort of accurate…
July 21, 2020 A study produced by a team at Oxford University indicated that some parts of the United Kingdom may already have reached herd immunity from coronavirus. A significant…
Giving incentives to have large families is solving which problem? This is in opposition to his “Green New Deal” goals. President Joe Biden unveiled his next $1.9 trillion stimulus package…
What I’ve been saying since April 2020! Trevor says about the CDC – “The shit you are saying is incoherent” Public health messaging is inconsistent, contradictory and incoherent. Been saying…
This is not new – the World Health Organization documented this trend of pandemic control, in an October 2019 report – before the Covid-19 pandemic. Tweet link. Of course, this…
Conspiracy theorist cannot make up stuff like this. The CDC Director says, apparently, that masks are more effective than vaccines. This is mind blowing idiotic public messaging. Public health communication…
Except this subsequently turned out to be false: Can we say with any degree of certainty that vaccinated people are unlikely to spread COVID to unvaccinated individuals? The emerging data…