Jefferey Jaxen

Jefferey Jaxen is an investigative journalist and researcher, best known for his weekly segment The Jaxen Report on The HighWire. With a sharp eye for detail and a talent for clear, compelling storytelling, he has exposed major issues in medicine, science, and public health policy, earning recognition as a trusted voice in independent journalism.

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Coronavirus

Declassified Documents Show Fauci Consulted With Intelligence Community on COVID Origins

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released hundreds of pages of previously classified records while stating these records show a “clear pattern of suppressing dissent, silencing critics, and burying the truth” by Dr. Anthony Fauci related to the origins of COVID-19. The documents include internal Intelligence Community (IC) emails, NIH grant reports, briefing readouts, andContinue reading Declassified Documents Show Fauci Consulted With Intelligence Community on COVID Origins

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Health & Nutrition

Summer Heat Exposes Another SSRI Risk as Kennedy Targets Overprescribing

Recent reports show that individuals who take selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have a difficult time responding to heat waves. Specifically, SSRIs and SNRIs can impact the body’s ability to regulate temperature, which can lead to dehydration and/or heat-related illnesses. A BBC report highlights several reactions people are experiencing during the heat of the summerContinue reading Summer Heat Exposes Another SSRI Risk as Kennedy Targets Overprescribing

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Vaccines

Pentagon Reverses “Medical Autonomy” Policy; Reinstates Mandatory Flu Vaccines

The Department of Defense has reversed course after Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth rescinded the flu shot mandate in April. The Hegseth Memorandum gave branches an opportunity to submit permissions for exceptions to keep the vaccine mandate for certain populations within the military. That has been granted now for the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, andContinue reading Pentagon Reverses “Medical Autonomy” Policy; Reinstates Mandatory Flu Vaccines

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Science & Tech

Bill Gates Joins Two Major AI Partnerships to Develop Vaccines and Eliminate Respiratory Illnesses

The Gates Foundation announced a multi-year partnership with artificial intelligence company Anthropic, committing $200 million over four years to develop AI tools for global health, education, and agriculture. Bill Gates has faced criticism for his philanthropic efforts to assist in global health ventures, including his pandemic exercise a month before the COVID-19 virus emerged inContinue reading Bill Gates Joins Two Major AI Partnerships to Develop Vaccines and Eliminate Respiratory Illnesses

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Environment

UV Lights And Laser Weed Zappers Offer Chemical-Free Alternative To Toxic Pesticides

American farms are experimenting successfully with ultraviolet-C light as a form of pest control in place of chemical pesticides, and they’re starting with strawberries. Another company has AI robots that can zap weeds as a suitable replacement for herbicide use, including the widely used glyphosate. Large tractor robots go out in the dark of nightContinue reading UV Lights And Laser Weed Zappers Offer Chemical-Free Alternative To Toxic Pesticides

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Policy

Summer Heat Exposes Another SSRI Risk as Kennedy Targets Overprescribing

Recent reports show that individuals who take selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have a difficult time responding to heat waves. Specifically, SSRIs and SNRIs can impact the body’s ability to regulate temperature, which can lead to dehydration and/or heat-related illnesses. A BBC report highlights several reactions people are experiencing during the heat of the summerContinue reading Summer Heat Exposes Another SSRI Risk as Kennedy Targets Overprescribing

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