Categories for Healthcare and Treatment
How Common Is Long Covid?
Estimates for the prevalence of long COVID range from 0.04% to 1.7%. Given all the evidence, those at the low end are more plausible, especially if we’re talking about something of clinical significance.
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Did Care Homes Achieve Focused Protection in the Second Wave?
Evidence suggests that care homes achieved a degree of focussed protection in the second wave. Perhaps if more attention had been paid to shielding in the first wave, Britain's overall death toll would be lower.
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Evidence Suggests People Overestimate the Risks of COVID-19
Why have the British people overwhelmingly backed the lockdowns? One possible reason is that they overestimate the risks of COVID-19, especially the risks to young people.
Read moreHow Much Loss of Life Was Due to COVID-19 in 2020 Compared to Other Diseases?
by Paul Bird In assessing the impact of COVID-19 on the country, the most important statistic has been the number...
Read morePCR Expert: UK’s Testing System is a Mess, Monopolising PCR For Covid is Killing People and Matt Hancock is Moronic
by Oliver May AFTER Panorama’s exposé last week of cross-contamination at the Lighthouse Lab in Milton Keynes, a PCR expert...
Read moreA Defence of the Great Barrington Declaration From its Powerful Critics
by George Dance The Great Barrington Declaration (GBD),1 under which thousands of scientists and medical practitioners have called for a...
Read moreFollow the Politics, Not the Science
Introduction This article contrasts the policies pursued by the UK Government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic with prior national...
Read moreThe Hydroxychloroquine Saga
by Rick Bradford Has much of the world failed to benefit from an effective, early-stage treatment for COVID-19, because early...
Read moreWhat are We to Make of the 40.5% Hospital Acquired Covid Infection?
by Dr. Ann Bradshaw According to SAGE’s briefing paper to Government, published February 12th 2021, but considered at the SAGE...
Read moreA Hospice Nurse’s Perspective
I had a light bulb moment last year when I realised the appalling Government strategy of lockdown is all about...
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