Category: Public Health

A farmer in boots and a cap milks a black-and-white cow by hand outside a barn, with a dog watching and large milk cans nearby. In the background, cows graze near a red barn and a silo on a sunny day.

More On Raw Milk

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has been pushing the narrative that raw unpasteurized milk is both safe and better for your health than pasteurized milk. As usual, he is objectively wrong.

/ April 8, 2026
Steve Kirsch: Misinformation superspreader

Antivax tech bro Steve Kirsch uses AI to rediscover the Jock Doubleday challenge

Everything old is new again, even when AI is involved, as a very old antivax trope is rediscovered for a new generation.

/ April 6, 2026

Dr. Vinay Prasad Said He Would Deliver New COVID Vaccine RCTs. He Failed and Should STFU.

It turns out that Tweeting about RCTs 100+ times is a lot easier than delivering even a single RCT.

/ April 5, 2026
A sign with the CDC logo stands in front of a modern glass building with multiple windows; part of a tree is visible on the left side of the image.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Who Claims He “Would Have” Perfectly Controlled COVID In 2020, Can’t Even Fix A Few Broken Windows Today

Trust in MAHA leaders has justifiably collapsed, and the sycophants who previously glorified Dr. Jay Bhattacharya have mysteriously vanished, unwilling to even acknowledge what they helped unleash on us all.

/ April 3, 2026
A butcher wearing a red shirt cuts raw meat at a market stall, surrounded by slabs of meat hanging overhead and trays of meat on the counter. The workspace is busy and filled with fresh cuts.

Zoonotic Spillover Is A Problem

Recently I gave the latest update on the origins of SARS-CoV-2 – bottom line, it was very likely a zoonotic spillover event and not a lab leak. Following that, I interviewed a researcher, Dr. Andersen, who is an expert on the origins of epidemics/pandemics and has researched this very question. He reinforced the spillover hypothesis, indicated he had considered the lab leak...

/ March 25, 2026
A malnourished child crouches on dry ground with their head down, while a vulture stands in the background, watching from a short distance. The scene is barren and evokes a sense of hardship and desperation.

Death Returns From Holiday

This picture invariably brings tears to my eyes. It could be the logo, literally and metaphorically, for current health care policy.

/ March 17, 2026
MAHA Institute

RFK Jr. is definitely coming for your vaccines (part 8): “Massive Epidemic of Vaccine Injury,” ACIP, and a prominent oncologist

The MAHA Institute is holding an event called MEVI Roundtable: Massive Epidemic of Vaccine Injury to fear monger about vaccines. Unfortunately, Dr. Wafik El-Deiry, a prominent oncologist-scientist, will participate.

/ March 9, 2026
Red, distressed stamp-style text on a white background reads "SMEAR CAMPAIGN" in all capital letters.

MAHA Government Doctors Feel Entitled to Falsely Smear Private Citizens in the Press While Demanding That They Not Be Falsely Smeared in the Press

Our so-called public servants have one set of standards for themselves and another for private citizens who dare to the challenge their government.

/ March 5, 2026
Several men wearing face masks inspect cages filled with live bats in a market setting. Some men are photographing the scene, and the cages are stacked, appearing cramped and crowded.

Latest Science on Origins of SARS-CoV-2

Science continues to support a much higher likelihood of of a natural origin for SARS-CoV-2 than a "lab leak."

/ March 4, 2026
RFK Jr. fail

One year of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary: The Lancet reacts, and so do I

Editors of The Lancet published an op-ed decrying RFK Jr.'s one year of failure at HHS. They're correct about RFK Jr, but they are not blameless in what has happened.

/ March 2, 2026