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HCQIA: The Federal Law Allowing Hospitals to Target Good Physicians and How to Reform It

Updated 4:15 AM EST, Fri December 12, 2025

By now, much of the public knows, or should know, not to step foot into a hospital without a trusted loved one or a patient advocate by their side. Many have heard the horror stories of hospitals holding people against their will, attempting to take children from parents for not consenting to treatments, or physicians…Continue reading HCQIA: The Federal Law Allowing Hospitals to Target Good Physicians and How to Reform It

ACIP December 5th, 2025: The CDC’s Most Important Vote to Date

Updated 7:46 AM EST, Wed November 26, 2025

On Friday, December 5th, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will face arguably its most important vote in recent times – the fate of the hepatitis B vaccine given on day one of life. In September, ACIP members voted 11 to 1 to delay further discussions…Continue reading ACIP December 5th, 2025: The CDC’s Most Important Vote to Date

RASMUSSEN POLL: 46% believe COVID Shot Caused a Significant Number of Unexplained Deaths

Updated 4:28 AM EST, Sun November 23, 2025

The latest Rasmussen poll speaks volumes. A major flashing warning light for public health officials and political leadership. Are they paying attention? And more importantly, will they act? Rasmussen polls are pulse checks – real-time snapshots of public sentiment and mood on key topics. The recent Rasmussen report reveals: -26% say they had minor side…Continue reading RASMUSSEN POLL: 46% believe COVID Shot Caused a Significant Number of Unexplained Deaths

Fall School Openings Offer Latest Dystopian Twist

By Jefferey Jaxen Back to school should be around the corner…in a typical year. But in 2020, authorities are insisting upon yet another ‘new normal.’ Definitive answers from officials are elusive, and any semblance of consistency is hard to come by. As it stands, Sunday, July 19, plans are all over the map, if a…Continue reading Fall School Openings Offer Latest Dystopian Twist

Updated 5:16 AM EDT, Sun July 19, 2020

Georgia Gov. Kemp Bans Cities, Counties From Mandating Masks

Fox News is reporting: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is banning cities and counties from mandating that masks be worn in public to limit the spread of COVID-19. Kemp’s executive order is a revised extension of guidelines put in place during the start of the pandemic, which encouraged, rather than required, residents to wear masks in public. The governor has called implementing…Continue reading Georgia Gov. Kemp Bans Cities, Counties From Mandating Masks

Updated 9:01 AM EDT, Fri July 17, 2020

WHO Says Second Wave of Full Lockdowns Possible

Business Insider is reporting: “Top officials with the World Health Organization said that further lockdowns are possible across the world as some regions track surges in coronavirus cases after relaxing quarantine measures. Dr. Michael Ryan, the organization’s Health Emergencies Program executive director, said at a Friday press conference that “there may be situations” in the near future…Continue reading WHO Says Second Wave of Full Lockdowns Possible

Updated 7:14 AM EDT, Mon July 13, 2020

Trump Makes Public Break With Fauci

After over a week of rumors from sources inside the White House, an apparent Trump-Fauci rift has spilled over into public view. After being absent from Trump’s coronavirus task force’s public forums, Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, stated in mid-June during a radio interview that he hadn’t spoken…Continue reading Trump Makes Public Break With Fauci

Updated 7:02 AM EDT, Mon July 13, 2020

RoundUp Scandal Still Plaguing Bayer

By Jefferey Jaxen Recent headlines continue to tell the story: Bayer’s Roundup-Cancer Settlement Plan Hits Snag writes Bloomberg. Bayer’s Roundup Settlement Comes Up Short states the Wall Street Journal. It was widely reported in late June that Bayer AG reached a “$10.1 billion to $10.9 billion” deal to settle its current and future cancer litigation,…Continue reading RoundUp Scandal Still Plaguing Bayer

Updated 2:59 PM EDT, Sun July 12, 2020

NEW YORK COUNTY ISSUES SUBPOENAS TO PEOPLE REFUSING TO TALK TO CONTACT TRACERS

MSN.com reports: “The county’s health commissioner, Patricia Rupert, said at a news conference that subpoenas are being issued to eight people who were infected at a recent party in Clarkstown, N.Y., north of New York City, but who are refusing to cooperate with contact tracers seeking to interview them to determine who else they were…Continue reading NEW YORK COUNTY ISSUES SUBPOENAS TO PEOPLE REFUSING TO TALK TO CONTACT TRACERS

Updated 7:36 AM EDT, Tue July 7, 2020