Health Care

Our elected executives face a bias to action, worsened by the 24-hour news cycle and running tallies of COVID-19 cases and deaths.

After the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us, we should seriously consider replacing the CDC with an agency focused exclusively on infectious diseases.

It’s time to reopen the economy. Society has a hold on COVID-19.

The World Health Organization this week showed once again why the motto on its official seal should be, Aperto Ore, Pede Inserta, or in English: Open Mouth, Insert Foot.

Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx owe an explanation to the White House and the entire 330 million residents of America for their suspect use of data.

Looking for accurate statistics on COVID-19? Check this article out from Nancy Thorner and Ed Ingold!

California Governor Gavin Newsom needs to show actual science if he continues to shut down California’s economy.

Whether school closings and stay-at-home orders slow an outbreak is an important and really challenging research question. This question must be answered before we compare economic costs and health benefits.

National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6th and ends on Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12th.

Professor Neil Ferguson, who led the COVID-19 modeling team at Imperial College in London, resigned May 5 from his government advisory role after breaking the very same British lockdown rules that he had a role in influencing.

Our Federal and state governments implemented unprecedented measures beginning in March to stem the spread of COVID-19.

As the philosopher Rahm Emanuel once said, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.”

What were public health officials at every level of government doing last year? Were they preparing for a pandemic? Or were they using their office to meddle with your lifestyle choices?