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COVID-19: More Shots, for You or Your Kids?

I hope you are well and looking forward to a joyous time with family. Big Bird is advertising shots for tots, and many are facing unemployment just after Christmas because of shot mandates. So why […]

AAPS Statement on COVID Shots for Children

A committee of experts advising the Food and Drug Administration met on Oct 26 and voted 17 to 0, with one abstention, to recommend authorizing the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for children 5 to 11 years […]

AAPS Statement on Betadine as COVID Preventive

In early October 2021, Americans, whether vaccinated or not, continue to be diagnosed with COVID-19. The use of a common disinfectant, povidone-iodine (PVP-I or Betadine™) has been suggested as a preventive measure, and seven studies […]

COVID-19: Is It Safe to Fly?

You may have been postponing a trip, wondering whether it is safe to fly again. I just returned from a conference in Pittsburgh, and things appeared normal—more or less. The plane was full, and the […]

COVID-19: Is Your Doctor Foolish?

I hope you don’t get COVID—if you do, you probably will have lot of trouble finding a doctor who will prescribe early treatment applying one of a number of published protocols. Doctors do not want […]

COVID-19: Questions to Ask Your Employer

If you work for a company that is giving employees an opportunity to have a conversation with an expert concerning COVID vaccination, say their PharmD, what might you ask? Our Sept 11 dispatch suggested several […]

COVID-19: Shall We Rush to Get the Biden Jab?

If you are not already in the half of Americans who are fully vaccinated, President Biden’s speech on mandates gives the vaccination decision a new urgency.        The timing, just prior to the 20th anniversary of […]