Master of Public Health & Tropical Medicine. Long standing experience with infectious disease surveillance (including influenza-like-illness monitoring), outbreak control, case management, vaccination program management. There is no health without liberty and justice. Ask anyone existing in poverty.
For a year now, mainstream and social media have been rife with frightening messages about Covid-19. Filtering through this narrative and trying to find balanced information has involved a skepticism against orthodoxy which has caused a lot of angst among people who trust mainstream news sources and whose own comfort and safety feels threatened by … More Vaccinations and Investigations
Professor Wittkowski is another independent Infectious Disease Epidemiologist with world class credentials and no connections to any big funding bodies or pharmaceutical companies. Today he is “again facing lots of accusations and criticism … for just doing what epidemiologists should do, which is to explain what is behind the dynamics of an epidemic”. He compares … More Knut Wittkowski Speaks to Nick Hudson
Until mid-March of 2020 governments were rightly advising evidence based responses such as stay home if you’re sick, wash your hands, protect the vulnerable, most people will have a mild illness, wearing face masks provides no benefit, and other established public health guidance. Around early March a massive propaganda campaign was launched by the Chinese … More Tarred and Feathered by a Sage Coven
Dr John Lee has been a Professor of Pathology and NHS Consultant Pathologist for over 20 years, and a university teacher for over 30 years. He is now the spokesman on Pathology for HART (Health Advisory and Recovery Team). This is a new, independent UK public health organisation trying to offer some balance to the … More The Vast Wall of Fear
Is there any reason more worthy of reconsidering lockdown as a policy, than the mass harms caused to children? Perhaps reviewing our own motivations is another key consideration. Nick Hudson suggests these three features are common to lockdown proponents and I tend to agree:1. An income that doesn’t go away under lockdown.2. A life that … More Reconsidering A Bad Idea
Do we need to fear different variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus? One of the most basic concepts students of Virology learn is that virus mutation is an evolutionary process which affects a virus’ chances of survival. Lethal viruses render their hosts too unwell for human contact, limiting the virus’ ability for ongoing transmission. Milder viruses, … More Vanquishing Variants
Imitating China on a policy that every single health policy guideline had explicitly warned against. ~ Nick Hudson, Co-Founder and Public Face of Panda, on Lockdown Nick articulates public health concepts with skill, from virus evolution and variant emergence, to seasonality, geographical differences, immunity, vaccines, complex systems and human factors. In this recent interview with … More The Law of Unintended Consequences
This is an edited version of an article I wrote recently for Pandemics Data and Analytics. I have added some personal opinion in the first two paragraphs. It is yet to be edited/published by Panda. Dynamics between viruses and human populations are complex and not well understood. Each year across the globe between 3 million … More Where Is Influenza?
A documentary and interview series covering the information needed to understand where we are today. The full-length film is coming early February. Until then, watch the full interviews and subscribe to our newsletter. https://planetlockdownfilm.com/ Asymptomatic Transmission: “Lie number 1: there can be infections without symptoms, so that everybody here is afraid of everybody, even though … More Planet Lockdown
This article by Robert E. Wright discusses the history of medical quackery as it evolved in early US history, defining quacks as those who “put profits or power ahead of the scientific method”, breaking the Hippocratic oath to “sell a system or nostrum”. He compares age-old quackery to that we are all victims of today … More Quackery and Corruption
