The following is an excerpt from an article in The Daily Mirror in the United Kingdom. Cats and dogs could be carrying coronavirus which could spark a second wave of the killer bug experts have warned. Pet owners in the UK are being urged to get their much loved furry ones tested amid fears they […]
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Medical journals retract study that claimed hydroxychloroquine is dangerous
The key study claiming hydroxycholoroquine is dangerous has been retracted by the New England Journal of Medicine and Lancet. The journals say after the study was published, more than 100 scientists took issue with it, and it turns out the data cannot be confirmed. Among other things, the scientists criticized the methodology of the study. […]
Italian medical official: coronavirus is weakening
The following is an excerpt from Reuters news. ROME (Reuters) - The new coronavirus is losing its potency and has become much less lethal, a senior Italian doctor said on Sunday. “In reality, the virus clinically no longer exists in Italy,” said Alberto Zangrillo, the head of the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan in the […]
Cutting the coronavirus red tape
The coronavirus crisis has focused attention on what many consider federal red tape bureaucratic rules that are well intended but may stand in the way of help for those trying to survive now and get back on their feet later. Chelsea Boyd of the free market limited government group “R Street” talks about a recent […]
New study on remdesivir for coronavirus: "No effect in severe cases"
[T]he drug is only useful for those who are likely to recover anyway, with or without remdesivir. William Haseltine in Forbes In an article called "Remdesivir revealed," William Haseltine says the latest study results on the IV medicine for coronavirus treatment are not living up to the hype. Watch the Full Measure no spin investigation […]
POLL: Majority say they wear a mask "rarely" or "never"
Seventy-two percent (72%) of those who answered the latest unscientific poll at SharylAttkisson.com say they "rarely" or "never" wear a mask. Eight percent (8%) say they wear a mask "all the time in public." Another 14% say they wear one "when in crowds." Only a few say they wear masks "even when they sleep." I'm […]
A tidy takedown of Media Matters and its propaganda about hydroxycholoroquine
For most thinking Americans, it is unnecessary to bother to fact check the propaganda group Media Matters. If they have heard of Media Matters at all, they typically understand it’s a smear group funded by donors with political and corporate interests whose names are kept secret. (The last big Media Matters donor whose name was […]
WATCH: Hydroxychloroquine - politics, money & medicine
If you’ve watched the news lately, you might be under the impression that a medicine President Trump touted as a possible game changer against coronavirus— has been debunked and discredited. Two divergent views of the drug, hydroxychloroquine, have emerged: the negative one widely reported in the press and another side you’ve probably heard less about. […]