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Introduction Public health developed as a discipline to investigate the determinants of health at the population level. Winslow’s classic definition frames it as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and…
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Abstract This retrospective practice audit explored iodine deficiency and halide levels in Brevard County, Florida, using patient data from Iron Direct Primary Care. The study analyzed random urine iodine concentrations from a combined cohort (N=116, excluding known…
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Editorial This issue features the third entry in a growing category of peer-reviewed scholarship in Science, Public Health Policy & the Law: the Policy Critique. This article type was created to provide a dedicated forum for rigorous, well-documented challenges to public…
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Abstract This paper examines critical safety issues of mRNA lipid nanoparticle formulations (hereinafter referred to as genetic vaccines and mRNA vaccines) for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)— including Comirnaty (development code BNT162b2), Spikevax (development code mRNA-1273), and Kostaive…
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Abstract The time trend in the cognitive ability of U.S. children identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) was systematically tracked for the first time from birth year 1992 to 2014 using data from the Autism and Developmental…
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Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) encompass a range of neurodevelopmental conditions defined by behavioral criteria, which provide no insight into the underlying pathophysiology linking vaccines and infections to observed pathological changes. For a considerable time, the debate…
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Editorial In the evolving terrain of neuroscience and public health policy, there are those rare voices who not only challenge orthodoxy but do so with scientific rigor, persistence, and a spirit of principled inquiry. Dr. Russell L.…
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Book Review The hard lessons learned in the mid-twentieth century when diethylstilbestrol (DES) and thalidomide were prescribed during pregnancy had a profound effect on James Thorp as he was training to become a physician. Indeed, these avoidable…
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Editorial Dr. Jessica Rose’s study presents a crucial challenge to the prevailing assumption that repeated COVID-19 mRNA vaccination enhances protection against SARS-CoV-2. Her analysis of VAERS data spanning 2020-2024 reveals a compelling dose-response pattern in the occurrence…
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Abstract Background: Millions of individuals have reported adverse events (AEs) using the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) in the context of the COVID-19 injectable products. Tens of thousands have reported…
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Editorial The responsibility of science is to inform, not to conform. It is to evaluate, not to rubber-stamp. As Editor-in-Chief of Science, Public Health Policy & the Law, I have long argued that public health policy must be…
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Abstract Introduction: In Part I of this three-part series, we report a retrospective, population-based cohort study assessing rates of adverse events (AEs) in pregnancy after COVID-19 vaccines compared to the same AEs after influenza vaccines and after…
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Editorial Two newly published peer-reviewed studies in Science, Public Health Policy & the Law provide critical forensic evidence that strengthens the link between COVID-19 vaccination and a range of fatal adverse events. The systematic review led by…
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Abstract Background: Millions of individuals in the United States have reported adverse events (AEs) using the Vaccine Adverse Event Reports System (VAERS) since the roll-out of the COVID-19 injections in 2021. Methods: VAERS data was used to…
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Abstract COVID-19 vaccination campaigns around the globe have failed to meet fundamental standards of safety and efficacy, leading to mounting evidence of significant harm. More than 81,000 physicians, scientists, researchers, and concerned citizens, 240 elected government officials,…
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Community News and Views Global Publicity and Social Media Following global publicity in 2021 about the alleged intentional harms caused by the social media platform Facebook, a Senate hearing titled Protecting Kids Online: Instagram and Reforms for Young…
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Editorial The science of vaccine safety in the United States is at a critical juncture where careful evaluation and balanced discussion are essential. We face a system increasingly criticized for its reliance on studies plagued by conflicts…
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Vaccination and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Study of Nine-Year-Old Children Enrolled in Medicaid
Abstract Background: Vaccinations required for school attendance have increased nearly threefold since the 1950s, now targeting 17 infectious diseases. However, the impact of the expanded schedule on children’s overall health remains uncertain. Preliminary studies comparing vaccinated and…
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Letter to the Editor The New Vision of Transformative Medical Research via NIH to Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) [1] involves four priorities: 1) Preventing, reversing, and treating iatrogenic illnesses 2) Addressing the country’s mental health crisis…
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Book Review In “Fighting Goliath: Exposing the Flawed Science and Statistics Behind the COVID-19 Event,” Norman Fenton and Martin Neil present a meticulous and comprehensive critique of the statistical and scientific foundations underlying the global response to…
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Abstract Background: BNT162b2 RNA-based COVID-19 injections are specified to transfect human cells to efficiently produce spike proteins for an immune response. Methods: We analyzed four German BNT162b2 lots applying HEK293 cell culture, immunohistochemistry, ELISA, PCR, and mass…
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Abstract Background: The rapid development of COVID-19 vaccines, combined with a high number of adverse event reports, have led to concerns over possible mechanisms of injury including systemic lipid nanoparticle (LNP) and mRNA distribution, Spike protein-associated tissue…
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Letter to the Editor Semenzato et al. incorrectly concluded that patients who develop myocarditis following an mRNA COVID-19 vaccination experience fewer cardiovascular complications at 18 months compared to those with alleged myocarditis following a COVID-19 infection or…
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Editorial We are proud to introduce the first Policy Critique article in Science, Public Health Policy, & the Law, a new category of articles designed to rigorously analyze and evaluate public health policies through the lens of…
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Abstract Between July 2020 and August 18, 2021, requests for Washington State Department of Health (WA DOH) Public Records were made in order to obtain and clarify data related to COVID-19 testing, case definitions, hospitalizations, deaths, and…
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EDITORIAL Science, at its best, is a disciplined quest for truth—a systematic approach to understanding the universe through observation, experimentation, and reasoned debate. Unlike the adversarial nature of courtroom drama, where opposing sides battle for a verdict,…
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Abstract Exposure to lipid nanoparticles, modified mRNA, adenoviral DNA, and/or spike protein from a Covid-19 injectable product or through secondary exposure via blood transfusion, is a potential source of human physiological harm. Blood reactions are an acknowledged…
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Research Letter This research letter adds to a recent publication from Schmeling, Manniche, and Hansen (2023) [1] that identified unexpected, batch-dependent suspected adverse events (SAEs) following Pfizer’s BioNTech’s BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccination (Pfizer-BioNTech). The study associated vaccine…
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In “On Call: A Doctor’s Journey in Public Service,” Anthony Fauci endeavors to chart his impressive career, from his early battles against the AIDS epidemic to the fraught days of the COVID-19 pandemic. At first glance, the…
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Part 1. THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE IS OURS James Lyons-Weiler, BA, MS, PhD and Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH join forces with an army of ethical physicians and scientists to say: No More. As Founding Editor-in-Chief of…
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Abstract As the rates of diagnosed autism spectrum disorders (ASD) reach unprecedented levels, numerous analyses have attempted to model, quantify, and forecast the societal cost of ASD at the country level. These forecast models focus on costs…
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Abstract Policymakers have communicated that COVID-19 vaccination programs need to be accepted by a large proportion of the population to allow life to return to normal. However, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, about…
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Editorial An elementary problem with the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) – recognized at its inception – is that non-specific binding of PCR primers to arbitrary targets will cause off-target amplification. This is true whether the target sequence…
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Abstract Both SARS-CoV-2 and SARS-CoV-1 initially appeared in China and spread to other parts of the world. SARS-CoV-2 has generated a COVID-19 pandemic causing more than 6 million human deaths worldwide, while the SARS outbreak quickly ended…
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Access to Hydroxychloroquine Is Associated with Reduced COVID-19 Mortality: A Cross-Country Analysis
Abstract Over the last two and a half years the world experienced the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) pandemic coupled with unprecedented policy responses. In this article we examine the determinants of COVID-19 infections and…
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“Patterns of adverse events, or an unusually high number of adverse events reported after a particular vaccine, are called ‘signals.’ If a signal is identified through VAERS, scientist[s] may conduct further studies to find out if the…
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Abstract Background: COVID-19 vaccines have had expedited reviews without sufficient safety data. We wanted to compare risks and benefits. Methods: We calculated the Number Needed to Vaccinate (NNTV) to prevent one death from a large Israeli field…
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Editorial There are two messages from those who hold appointed offices or other influential positions in Public Health on long-term vaccine safety. The first message is that long-term randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled clinical trials are not necessary for…
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Abstract Following the global roll-out and administration of the Pfizer/BioNTech (BNT1 62b2) and Moderna (mRNA-1 273) COVID-19 vaccines1 on December 17, 2020 in the United States, and of the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine PF (produced by Johnson &…
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Abstract The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) was created in 1 990 by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to track adverse events following inoculations (AEFIs). Less than 1% of AEFIs are reported and…
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Editorial Two articles in Volume 2 address the question of detecting signals in the US Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS). Co-managed by the US CDC and the US FDA, VAERS is represented as having the strengths…
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Abstract Vaccination is a medical intervention that comes with a risk for some people. In the expression of infectious diseases, it is known that the pathogen alone does not cause disease: it is a combination of the…
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Abstract According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on August 23, 2020, “For 6% of the deaths, COVID-19 was the only cause mentioned. For deaths with conditions or causes in addition to COVID-19, on…
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Abstract Objective: This report is a case series of consecutive patients diagnosed with COVID-19 treated with a nutritional and oxidative medical approach. We describe the treatment program and report the response of the 107 COVID-19 patients. Study…
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Abstract There are likely but hitherto unreported safety signals for GardasilTM vaccine in the form of increased risk of suicides and deaths from all causes in clinical trial group exposed to the Gardasil vaccine. Comparison of suicide…
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Editorial The corporate proponents of vaccine products are promoting their use to the U.S. Government as a tool for promoting national security. There are quite a few factors that make these claims dubious at best. Among the…
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Abstract While the autism rate continues to climb among school age children and younger, regulatory agencies continue to fumble the critical responsibility of proper testing of vaccines for safety. The problems are numerous. Here we look at…
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Abstract Mental Health policy in America should address the growing need to help people live the happiest and best life possible, and support them in getting there. Recovery from mental health issues is founded on the principle…
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Editorial To say some particular conjecture is ”scientific knowledge” presumes that the conclusions drawn are based on valid studies via which a chain of evidence has been produced in objectivity, without intentional or unintentional bias. In reality,…