Oct 12, 2021
Take that, ivermectin: Merck announces a COVID pill that actually works Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash Amid all the anger, overreaction, and polarization surrounding the coronavirus pandemic these days, you may have missed some excellent news. New antiviral drug...
Sep 25, 2021
Vaccines and Bacon Photo by Michelle @New Layer Photography on Unsplash This morning I visited my local farmers’ market, a favorite activity of mine. Here in California’s Central Valley we have access to a world-class assortment of the best fresh local produce. Today...
Sep 20, 2021
Reader asks: Vaccines and fetal cell lines Source: National Cancer Institute Visuals Online https://visualsonline.cancer.gov/details.cfm?imageid=11867 Question I received: I am one of the pro-life people who believe had the two aborted fetus cells not been used, we...
Sep 9, 2021
Breakthrough infections and masks Source: University of California Davis Medical Center The only certain things in life are death and taxes. Vaccines against COVID-19 may not be perfect (no vaccine is) but they are a very, very good bet. During initial clinical...
Sep 6, 2021
Coronavirus Pandemic Update: September 6, 2021 Source: US Centers for Disease Control https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#trends_dailycases Three months ago, I thought my COVID pandemic blogging days were over. Unfortunately there is still plenty to write about....