Harm Reduction

The headline comes from a report based upon the

There is no doubt that the President got out, “in front of his skies,” in announcing September 20th for the rollout of booster shots to all vaccinated Americans whose initial vaccination was eight months ago.

Can we agree that our political views are increasingly polarized? Doesn’t the abandonment of the middle for the “poles” suggest an imbalance? The chart is one, among many, metrics of that divisiveness.

Where along the aerodigestive tract does the virus encamp?

I know of no physician who hasn’t learned something valuable from a more experienced nurse. Not an almost medical student doctor, a newbie “intern,” or an on-the-job training resident physician.

Let’s get right to it.

What is PFOA?

In addition to the nearly 3,000 Americans lost on that day, more than 91,000 responders were exposed to various hazardous materials on 9/11 and during the subsequent recovery and cleanup.

   

While the Environmental Work Group was busy touting concerns, which we believe are unfounded, regard