Dr Mark Trozzi, speaking from Ontario Canada: What Do You Do When The Government Tells You To Kill Yourself? The government is imposing new lockdowns. Closures of businesses, closures of schools. More of the complete denial of human rights that have led to so much harm in the last couple of years. Masks that make … More Your Highest Job
The microbial world is an ocean of infinite mystery, consisting of many unknowns as well as knowns which can be difficult to imagine. Our immune systems need exposure to viruses and bacteria, without which we become vulnerable to many diseases and chronic conditions. The millions of organisms which live on and in our bodies, protecting … More In The Name of Public Health
Scott Atlas is this year’s leading lionheart in my view. He is an academic with zero political aspirations who entered the White House at significant personal cost. Regardless of which political side he appears to be on, the reason he entered the White House was “because the President of the United States asked me, a … More Lionhearts of 2020
Politicians and the media have become our public health advisors and experts in 2020. This has been incredibly painful to watch. So much so that I have not looked at a newspaper or turned on the television in months. Public health appears to have folded to pressure from ill informed sources instead of following existing … More Fallacies and Fatality Rates
Florence Nightingale invented the coxcomb during her time nursing soldiers in the Crimea in the 1850s. This pie chart demonstrated that more soldiers were dying from contagion (mainly cholera and typhus) than battle injury. It helped her convince authorities of the need for infection control practices. Another English influencer who used mathematical diagrams to explain … More Coxcombs and Bell Curves
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