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.

It cannot be entirely coincidental that Disneyland has been designated as a COVID vaccination site because the vaccine rollout has been a
If you want to know what the current thinking is in a scientific field, the best place to start is not a textbook but a literature review.
President Joe Biden promised a busy first 100 days in office. Some of his plans can be accomplished through executive orders, while others may require cooperation with Congress.
Somewhere up there the ghost of Lloyd Bridges is looking down at New Jersey and having a good laugh.
Even the staff of ACSH isn't old enough (1) to have watched the Keystone Kops debut in 1912.
Do we maximize to save lives or save the economy -- health or wealth?
Trigger Alert – the next paragraphs may contain political thoughts
Andrew Wakefield is the disgraced former doctor who was kicked off the UK's medical register following his fraudulent research that claimed a link between the MMR vaccine and autism.
#Reprinted with permission. The original post can be found here.