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Excellent update on the Covid-19 vaccine frontToday in Bloomberg; Virus Vaccine May Be Ready for Mass Production By Autumn, Oxford Professor Says By Jason Gale and Stephanie Baker Ap...

Evidence that Covid 19 was around in November?A good friend of mine works at a hospital lab in a big city. Well, she does not play any direct role in the scenario, but she might have prompted in...

Work RestrictedI see a blog regarding working from The home place as opposed to pre Covid. My own thoughts would be if you can You should. It is going to be a...

Ironic....people attacking other peopleBefore this virus...well...even during it....there are people who attack other people. dem vs rep rich vs poor....the list just goes on and on and...

My "How close is it to you" blog...Every night I read the dashboard results for the COVID-19 data in the state of Florida. I'll do a screenshot and check it again in the morning to see...

Prone to recovery from COVID-19...A few weeks ago, I got into a discussion and made some blog comments that hospitals in China and Italy where coronavirus patients in ICU where placed...

Where did the virus really come from???

OK - this could be bad news. Preliminary evidence indicates Corona Virus on air pollution particlesToday from weather.com; Researchers Find Coronavirus on Pollution Particles By Ron Brackett 5 hours ago At a Glance Preliminary...

Immune Booster Not.In biblical era plagues were punishments from God. (Some people think so even these days.) We are not dealing with a plague but a pandemic, some will...

Virus vaccines updateFrom The Mercury News; Coronavirus: In a race against time, vaccine testing expands In the battle to prevent COVID-19 infection, a vaccine w...

Gov.Dewine's plans have changed and he won't be reopening Ohio until May 29th.Dang it all cause I was looking forward to it happening....

Virus vaccine trials on BCG look promising but no quick fixNot quick because of the testing but tests are being run on THOUSANDS of people, not handfuls of brave volunteers, which does mean results far, far so...

European Updates: Good to be single, hey!!!!!!I've always thought that the demise of mankind would come from a least likely source......it's the ole Mosquitoe: I own stock in a company called...

cytokine storm... don't call the weatherman about this one!Two weeks ago, I did a blog with links to videos from Dr. Duc Vuong who who gave excellent examples of how the respiratory system is compromised by th...

US Hospitals Getting Paid More to Label Cause of Death as ‘Coronavirus’Dr. Scott Jensen says the American Medical Association is now “encouraging” doctors to overcount coronavirus deaths across the country. Jensen rece...

The Baker Act...The Florida Mental Health Act of 1971 (Florida Statute 394.451-394.47891), commonly known as the "Baker Act," allows the involuntary institutionalizat...

Finally, almost at the end of this dreary, dreadful Epidemiology showoff rantJust a few odds and ends, mostly central to the more clinical parts of the field. As with my profile, and rants, it all serves to send over 99% of CS...

Traditional Chinese Medicine and COVID-19...This morning my wife was listening to a documentary in English which is unusual as nearly everything she listens to is in Chinese. It was about the us...

Into the final stretch on Epid.Covering the field in a half dozen blogs, of a few (separate) paragraphs each, is brilliant, if I do say so myself. And In such frequent situations, I...

Covid-19 State Of Ohio Reopens soon.I just hope for everyone's sake that they're not making a huge mistake.I watch the news reports from Gov. Mike Dewine every afternoon. COVID-1...

VIRUS -A bad 4 letter wordWoW...Not only have I seen so much info. but TRump seems to inject his feelings, repeats everything he says. & twists the facts to "as he sees" them...

Mask-Match...I came across a website that gets masks directly to healthcare workers 'on the front lines' where they don't have any. It sppears to be If you have m...

Harsh RealityToday from Bloomberg; Total U.S. Deaths Double From Week Earlier (4 p.m. NY) New U.S. cases increased 5.6% from Saturday, according to data...

Next talk on Epidemiology.Welcome back. Before we begin, just a bit on lecture hall decorum. At the Vierk Institute, our division for pedagogy has suggestions for seating, whic...

vaccines - making it happenBill and Melinda Gates Foundation Vaccine Development and Surveillance Strategy Overview Our Goal: Advance public goods for global health...

Pay attention FLORIDA...Obviously, the people in Florida are not paying attention. Every day I check the numbers for new cases of COVID-19 and the numbers were dropping. Soci...

What Shi did...Shi (that woman) may turn out to be the st up idist woman since Pandora. It is possible she may have created a human ELE. In a few thousand years at...

THE NEVER ENDING UNTRUTH OF WANTS KIDS OR NOT SURE IF THEY WANT KIDSCalling all men : when writing your profiles please beware: women 63-80 years old probably do not want kids to bore just for you. The latest on the ki...

BCG (the TB inoculation) could be an answerMost of us were inoculated against TB at birth - the BCG shot gave us a very mild and modified version of tuberculosis which our immune systems cured...

I HOPE ALL of US ARE SAFEin this lock down in my country we hope to survive by the power of GOD AMEN...

Fauci... listen up!Last week, Dr. Anthony Fauci said people who recover from the coronavirus will likely be immune should a second wave of infection spread in the early...

DIY Ventilators...I've done a few blogs about medical ventilators and my research continues. Trying to find a listed price for one is like getting a quote on a used car...

Another vaccine enters human trials. This one backed by Bill & Melissa GatesA second potential COVID-19 vaccine, backed by Bill and Melinda Gates, is entering human testing Darrell Etherington 3:44 pm EDT • April 6, 2020...