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Encouraging vaccine uptake … without mandating it

April 28, 2021 by Dave
vaccine uptake amongst firefighters

I found a small example of some social engineering that greatly increased the vaccine uptake amongst LA firefighters.

Categories Health, Medicine, society Tags firefighters, LA, uptake, vaccine Leave a comment

WHO COVID-19 Pandemic Update

April 22, 2021 by Dave
Pandemic

The World Health Organization issues a weekly Epidemiological Update for the current pandemic. It is very stark reading. Case # are growing.

Categories Health, Medicine Tags COVID-19, Epidemiological, Pandemic, report, who Leave a comment

Potential benefits and harms of the Astra-Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine

April 16, 2021 by Dave
Astra-Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine

What is the risk-benefit ratio for the AstraZenica COVID Vaccine? There is no simply answer, it gets quite complicated.

Categories Health, Medicine Tags AstraZeneca, COVID-19, vaccine Leave a comment

Does the Vaccine stop you getting COVID ?

April 14, 2021 by Dave
covid vaccine

The greatest risk you face comes with not having a COVID vaccine. I highly recommend that when you can get your shot, you go for it.

Categories consumer, Health, Medicine Tags covid, vaccine Leave a comment

Revelations from Dr Anthony Fauci, Dr Deborah Birx and others

August 13, 2024March 31, 2021 by Dave
Revelations from Dr Anthony Fauci, Dr Deborah Birx and others

A few notes and thoughts on the CNN Interview last Sunday that was an interview of the top six US health officials about the past year.

Categories Crisis, Health, politics Tags Birx, CNN, Fauci Leave a comment

Poll: What do we do about Vaccine Hesitancy ?

July 21, 2024March 29, 2021 by Dave
Vaccine Hesitancy

Vaccine Hesitancy amongst white republican men is going to be a problem. Many of them are saying they will refuse the vaccine.

Categories Health, law, Medicine Tags Vaccine Hesitancy, vaccines Leave a comment
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