Day: November 27, 2020
Organic Consumers Association reports “Vaccine Fundamentalism―War Metaphors in the COVID-19 Response, Vaccine Policy and Public Health”
The metaphor of war has long been a part of public health. In responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s public health agencies mobilized and shut down entire parts of society under the utilitarian goal of stopping the spread of COVID-19. In America, entire states were locked-down, public schools were dismissed, government public services halted…
FEE reports “New Danish Study Finds Masks Don’t Protect Wearers From COVID Infection”
A newly released study in the academic journal Annals of Internal Medicine casts more doubt on policies that force healthy individuals to wear face coverings. Few issues are more contentious in modern American life than mandatory mask orders. And the debate is about to get even more heated. A newly released study in the academic journal Annals of…