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Public Health Officials Should Avoid ‘Deeming’ Epidemics, Especially When They’re Ignoring the One They Created

written by Lindsey Stroud

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Epidemics, Fear and Denial: How Every American Is Threatened

by Jane M. Orient, M.D. December 11, 2018

This is the one hundredth anniversary of the great influenza pandemic of 1918. In his book The Great Influenza, John M. Barry described it as the deadliest plague in history.

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The Opioid Disaster—Who Benefits?

by Jane M. Orient, M.D. October 11, 2017

The opioid crisis in America is real, it is lethal, and it may be killing the nice family that lives next door to you.

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Heartland	Jim Lakely
Daily Editor of Heartland's Freedom Pub
Andy Singer
Contributors
David Applegate	Bartley J. Madden
Diane Carol Bast	John Merrifield
Joe Bast	Seton Motley
H. Sterling Burnett	Teresa Mull
Joe Barnett	D. Brady Nelson
Tim Benson	Dr. Jane Orient
Art Carden	Barry Poulson
Edmund Contoski	Brad Rodu
David S. D'Amato	Jim Rust
Paul Driessen	Larry Sand
Richard Ebeling	AnneMarie Schieber
Viv Forbes	Ronald Stein
Matthew Glans	Jeff Stier
Steve Goreham	Lindsey Stroud
Tom Harris	Daniel Sutter
Justin Haskins	Chris Talgo
Christine Herrin	James Taylor
Robert Holland	Clifford Thies
Edward Hudgins	Nancy Thorner
Emma Kaden	Rich Trzupek
Lennie Jarratt	Jeffrey Tucker
S.T. Karnick	Greg Walcher
Donald Kendal	Anthony Watts
Jay Lehr	Gregory Wrightstone