Most voters remain concerned about the economy, and the Republican Party is making gains on the issue. That's according to the latest Rasmussen Reports. Fifty percent (50%) say they trust Republicans more to handle the economy, while 39% trust Democrats more. That 11-point margin marks a significant increase for Republicans since March, when they led Democrats […]
(READ) Prevalence of autism: 1 in 35 eight-year-olds
According to CDC, one in 35 eight-year-olds in the US had an autism-related brain disorder in 2020...and the true number is even worse today, three years after the data that was analyzed. Even more concerning, the numbers are higher among children under age eight. And autism occurs at a significantly higher rate in American boys […]
(STUDY) Parkinson's linked to drinking water at Camp Lejeune
The following is an excerpt from MedPage Today. Exposure to the industrial solvent trichloroethylene (TCE) and other volatile organic compounds in drinking water raised the risk of Parkinson's disease decades later, an analysis of 158,000 military veterans showed. Personnel who lived at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina from 1975 to 1985 had […]
Worldwide confidence in childhood vaccines down 40%
The following is an excerpt from The Vaccine Reaction. A new report conducted by the Vaccine Confidence Project published by the United Nations Childrenโs Fund (UNICEF) concluded that confidence in childhood vaccines has dropped by 44 percent in 52 countries in recent years. The report surveyed 55 countries and all but three countriesโChina, India and […]
(GALLUP) Inflation causing hardship for over 61% of Americans
The following is from Gallup News. Three in five Americans, 61%, say recent price increases have caused financial hardship for their household, marking a six-percentage-point increase from the last reading in November 2022 and the highest since 2021 when Gallup first tracked this measure. A relatively steady 15% of U.S. adults say the hardship created […]
(READ) Clinical trial of mRNA universal influenza vaccine candidate begins
The National Institutes of Health (NIH)ย has begun a clinical trialย of an experimental mRNA universal influenza vaccine. Volunteers are being sought out for the Phase 1 trial test at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. NIH says a successful universal flu shot would replace the regular annual shots, which are not effective in elderly according to […]
(REPORT) Early Chinese vaccine patents adds to evidence of Covid lab leak
The following is an excerpt from Just The News. Early Covid-19 vaccine patents filed by Chinese scientists and patents meant to prevent the escape of pathogens from labs is the latest evidence to emerge suggesting that the coronavirus leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology as early as August 2019. Chinese scientists affiliated with the […]
FDA advisers back new RSV vaccine for pregnant women, despite concern over preterm births
The following is an excerpt from Time. Pfizer Inc.โs vaccine to protect newborns from RSV received backing from U.S. regulatory advisers for use in pregnant mothers to protect their newborns, handing the drugmaker a win in the race to dominate immunization against the virus. All 14 members of the committee that advises the Food and […]