Of course, the downside with relying on naturally acquired immunity (and forgoing vaccination) – is that you must first get COVID. But now that there’s Paxlovid, who cares? Right?
Policy & Ethics
Where science meets society: regulatory decisions, research ethics, public health policy, and the debates around how scientific knowledge is applied, funded, and communicated.
The article begins with a bit of hyperbole in explaining the $2.5 billion spent on social determinants of health (SDOH),
It's easy for politicians to make speeches or for cities, towns, and sports teams to put together a tribute to our veterans.
Conspiracy theories are dan
Responding to medical experts, including the American Medical Association, who have been complaining for ye
I don't need to tell you, especially if you've ever needed pain medications for moderate-severe pain, that this country is just plain nuts.
For many years, the science communication landscape looked something like this: reputable universities and public health institutions did sound research and educated consumers about the risks they faced; devious activist groups fabricated health s
