Apr 5, 2022
Should You Get ANOTHER Booster Shot? Sacramento County COVID case rate data, April 2020-March 30, 2022 (source) The US Food and Drug Administration has “authorized” second COVID-19 boosters for people 50 years and older. (STAT News) For most vaccinated...
Feb 14, 2022
Are COVID vaccines a miracle? Photo by Raimond Klavins on Unsplash “Narrative” is everything. “Narrative” means the context we put information in. It means the stories that we tell ourselves about the facts. In a less friendly way of saying it,...
Feb 13, 2022
Is Natural Immunity Better? OpenClipart.org Natural Immunity and Muscosal Antibodies A reader asked about a friend who is “monitoring his immune level” as a way to protect himself against COVID19 without getting vaccinated. This friend also believes “discussion about...
Feb 11, 2022
You can’t just “follow the science” Photo by Hans Reniers on Unsplash Science is a decision-making tool, not a decision maker As we slump into the endemic phase of the COVID19 pandemic, David Leonhardt of the NYT has perhaps improbably become my...
Jan 22, 2022
If I Had COVID, Why Should I Get Vaccinated? A gap in protection. Courtesy of Unsplash After reading my article “Why Omicron Will Be The Last COVID Variant of (Major) Concern”, someone asked me about vaccination for people who have tested positive for the coronavirus,...
