CommentaryWhenever President Joe Biden scolds vaccine holdouts, calling them stupid and even murderous, he curiously leaves out the one demographic group that data from his own health agencies show is the least likely to be inoculated, yet most vulnerable to COVID: African-Americans.He hypocritically singles out Republicans for rebuke, but not his most loyal Democratic constituency, all the…
Pfizer/BioNTech Announces Child COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Results
Pfizer/BioNTech announced the results of a clinical trial of 5 to 11-year-old children, the pharmaceutical company announced Friday. The news was released as the company has submitted information to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Pfizer/BioNTech is currently seeking emergency authorization to administer the coronavirus vaccine to children. Children participating in the clinical trial…
Vaccinated Children Likely Still Have to Wear Masks in School, Surgeon General Says
Indoor mask mandates at schools will likely to stay in place even after young children receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks, said U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy. In an Oct. 21 interview on CNN’s “New Day,” Murthy was asked how much the vaccination of children ages 5-11 would affect the need of having them…
GE Mandates COVID-19 Vaccines for US Workers
CHICAGO—General Electric Co. has asked its U.S.-based workers to get COVID-19 shots or seek a medical or religious accommodation by Dec. 8 in order to comply with U.S. President Joe Biden’s executive order. Biden last month signed the order requiring federal contractors to mandate COVID-19 shots for employees and get them vaccinated by Dec. 8….
Silencing Open Debate on Vaccines Fuels Mistrust
Commentary A new poll confirms that Canadians distrust their unvaccinated fellows. Whatever happened to faith in one another? Or skepticism about authority? Do we expect to flourish as a nation of angry sheep? Baaaa humbug. I probably must repeat the disclaimer that I am vaccinated. Despite qualms about the massive use of untested mRNA technology…
Haiti to Send Back US-Donated Moderna Vaccines
By Jim Wyss From Bloomberg News Haiti, which has one of the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates in the Western Hemisphere, will be returning thousands of unused doses donated by the U.S. to keep them from expiring. The COVAX Facility, which provides free and subsidized vaccines to the poorest nations, confirmed in an emailed statement on…
Allen West Released From Hospital After COVID-19 Treatment
Texas Republican gubernatorial candidate Allen West announced he was released from the hospital on Monday following a battle with pneumonia related to an infection from COVID-19. West was admitted to Medical City Plano outside of Dallas, Texas, on Saturday. The Texas conservative reported he was not vaccinated. In a Monday Twitter post, West shared a…
Natural Immunity: an Alternative to Vaccines?
News Analysis Senator Rand Paul’s (R.-Ky) question was simple: “Are you a doctor—a medical doctor?” asked Paul, a licensed medical doctor, at a hearing on Sept. 30. “I have worked over thirty years on health policy,” answered Xavier Becerra, who is secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. “You’re not a medical doctor….
Nine Denver Police Officers File Lawsuit Challenging City’s Vaccine Mandate
Jose Manriquez said he joined the Denver Police Department seven years ago because he wanted to help people. Now, the Army National Guard veteran, husband and father of four needs help walking after suffering a severe adverse reaction to a Pfizer COVID-19 shot in late August. The irony of his situation, Manriquez said, is that…
Students Sue St. John’s University Over Vaccine Mandate, Citing Use of Aborted Fetus Cells in Testing
A group of students at St. John’s University (SJU) in New York are suing the school over its COVID-19 vaccination requirement, which they say violates their religious belief regarding abortion. The 17 students filed the lawsuit against the Manhattan-based Catholic university in Suffolk County Supreme Court. They are seeking $2.75 million in damages, barring a…
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