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
I’d been dancing Tango with my radiator for six months ~ Claudia Adela Nye Claudia is an award winning filmmaker and relationship counselor who enjoys dancing the Tango. An Argentine living in the UK, she travels to Sweden to explore their pandemic way of life, interview Anders Tegnell and compare pandemic responses between Sweden and … More Covid, Tango and the Lagom Way
Debating vaccines is a part of the role and interest of those working in the arena of infectious disease. When a new vaccine appears it is never merely administered to everyone. Vaccines are recommended based on an array of considerations such as safety, efficacy, cost of disease/vaccine against benefit of vaccine/disease, who is high risk … More On Immunity, Vaccines and Lockdown
Sunetra Gupta, one of the world’s leading Infectious Disease Epidemiologists, lunched with journalist Alec Marsh in Covent Garden in early December. He published his account of their conversation a couple of days ago in this article, Sunetra Gupta: ‘There seems to be a fundamental misunderstanding of how we live with germs’. I search for references … More Living With Germs
If mainstream media were taking notice and reporting these events instead of focusing on scary mutant viruses and other fear mongering which keeps chaos alive and obstructs evidence based public health responses, then Christian Drosten would be a globally recognised name. Instead most appear to never have heard of him. He is well known in … More Pandemic Pandemonia
Scattered amidst the single consensus narrative you occasionally find an actual investigative journalist. Anna Brees (UK) and Naomi Wolf (USA) are worth following. Days ago a German court ruled lockdown as a “catastrophically wrong political decision with dramatic consequences for almost all areas of people’s lives”. Naomi Wolf interviews Kevin McKernan and Bobby Malhotra in … More Investigative Journalism
The very foundation of any democracy is the exchange of ideas and opinions. ~ Reiner Fuellmich Tamir Turgul is a young Israeli lawyer with experience advocating for victims of medical malpractice. In this five minute video he gives evidence to Germany’s Corona Ausschuss with Dr Reiner Fuellmich. Most of the Corona Ausschuss, which is available … More The Foundations of Democracy
After 20 years working in disease surveillance and outbreak control, the past year has been a blur of bewilderment. A horrific respiratory virus that most people don’t know they have? An infection fatality rate of 0.2% claimed by government departments to be magnitudes higher? Diagnostic testing known to be unfit for purpose? Childhoods, young lives, … More A Blur of Bewilderment
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