The mercurial nature of the pandemic makes it hard to proclaim anything with certitude nor tell a clear story. Yet in one important area, the picture is coming more and more into focus: young children are not significant transmitters of COVID-19, and child cares (and elementary schools, for that matter) are rather safe.
Tag: New Normal
Age of Autism report “It’s Not Nice to Fool with Mother Nature But It Is Profitable”
How many times have informed, educated advocates in the vaccine injury and autism community been maligned in the press because we do not have a medical degree, and therefore are unable to understand science or have an opinion or recommendation? Even those who are PhDs, Doctors, Scientists and experts have been destroyed. And yet, Gates,…
Jerusalem Post reports “COVID-19 is weakening, could die out without vaccine, specialist claims”
The coronavirus has weakened over time, and it could die out without the need for a vaccine, a leading Italian infectious diseases specialist told The Telegraph. https://www.jpost.com/health-science/covid-19-is-weakening-could-die-out-without-vaccine-specialist-claims-632324
USA Today reports “When there’s a coronavirus vaccine, how will we make sure everybody gets it? That’s the job of state immunization registries.”
A collection of 62 obscure state and local agencies may end up being crucial players in the fight against coronavirus once vaccines become available. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/12/coronavirus-vaccine-state-immunization-registries/5321892002/
Medium op-ed from former ID2020 technical advisor: “The Dangers of Blockchain-Enabled ‘Immunity Passports’ for COVID-19”
Despite limited backing from civil society or public health experts, as well as warnings from historians and bioethicists, technologists are racing ahead to build and deploy digital certificates that would allegedly let individuals “prove” whether they have recovered from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), have tested positive for antibodies, or have received a vaccination, should one become available. https://medium.com/berkman-klein-center/the-dangers-of-blockchain-enabled-immunity-passports-for-covid-19-5ff84cacb290
CNN reports “Refuse to wear a face mask and these airlines may ban you from future flights”
Major US airlines in Airlines for America, the carriers’ industry group, have announced they intended to more strictly enforce mask wearing aboard their planes, including potentially banning passengers who refuse to wear a mask. https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/airlines-face-masks-passengers/index.html