Health and Sanity category archive
Vaccine Nation 0
Thom receives a call from an anti-vaxxer.
Maskless Marauders 0
Massachusetts tax preparer assessed with OSHA penalty for banning masks and social distancing in the office.
Aside:
I wouldn’t want anyone this stupid anywhere near my tax returns.
Vaccine Nation 0
Thom argues that Republicans are trying to sabotage vaccination efforts so as to discredit Democratic candidates. (Frankly, I wish that Thom’s arguments could be harder to credit. But every time you think Republicans can’t go lower, they do.)
In related news, we got our second Pfizer shots yesterday. The process was extremely well-organized, as it was when we got our first shots.
Vaccine Nation, Cruisin’ for a Bruisin’ Dept. 0
Florida Man sues the CDC to allow him to unleash a fleet of floating petri dishes.
Old News 0
David talks sense about immunization records, which Republicans are attempting to demonize as “vaccine passports.”
The Climates They Are a-Changing (Reprise) . . . 0
. . . but not if you believe the twits on Twitter. At Psychology Today Blogs, Richard Maxwell and Toby Miller discuss a recent study. Here’s a bit from the opening of their article:
While we’re on the subject of “social” media, I commend to your attention an article in my local rag regarding a study of “social” media’s role in magnifying misinformation about coronavirus vaccines.
Vaccine Nation 0
Amy Z. Quinn marvels at the difference calling a piece of paper a “vaccine passport,” instead of an “immunization record,” makes.
Hint: There isn’t one.
