Update, December 22, 2024: AAPS Expands Lawsuit: https://aapsonline.org/judicial/aapsedfnd-v-abim-abog-abfm-dhs-4-7-2023.pdf Update June 16, 2024: A Landmark Victory for Physicians and Patients – and the First Amendment – by the Fifth Circuit Today in AAPS v. ABIM https://aapsonline.org/physicians-right-to-free-speech-upheld-in-aaps-v-abim/ […]
Now that the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is recommending COVID vaccination for children, it may soon be added to shots required for school attendance. And there will be lots of advertising. This […]
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meets Oct 20 and is expected to recommend adding COVID-19 shots to the immunization schedule for children. Many state laws or […]
In an amicus brief filed Sept 21, the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to quash the subpoena on Senator Lindsey Graham to testify […]
In the wake of the Dobbs decision in which the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, medical organizations and journals are restating their positions favorable to abortion. “Whose life is more important?” is a […]
It is easy to get confused about all the COVID-19 boosters. New variants of the virus keep popping up, with vaccine makers in hot pursuit. There is not enough time to do the usual human […]
Medical specialty boards are destroying their own credibility by threatening to decertify some of their most experienced and widely published diplomates, according to an open letter published in the fall issue of the Journal of […]
Medical specialty boards are attempting to silence physicians who offer nonapproved COVID-19 treatment, or who counsel about adverse effects of COVID-19 vaccines, by threatening to revoke their hard-earned board certification, writes attorney Andrew Schlafly in […]
The serious scientific and moral issues with the concept of brain death are coming to the fore with proposals to revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA), writes Doyen Nguyen, M.D.,S.T.D., in the fall […]
Hospitals and many other entities are required to track adverse events, and most now use incident reporting software for this purpose, writes Lawrence Huntoon, M.D., Ph.D., in the fall issue of the Journal of American […]
