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Did the CDC Mislead Its Advisers on the RSV Antibody for Babies?

Did the CDC Mislead Its Advisers on the RSV Antibody for Babies?

The seizure risk could apply to all RSV monoclonal antibodies now approved, potentially affecting millions of newborns. If the CDC presents safety data in a way that downplays clear signals of harm, the promise of a “reformed” advisory process collapses before it begins.

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Trump’s Art of the Deal Collides with Modi’s ‘India First’ Policy

Trump’s Art of the Deal Collides with Modi’s ‘India First’ Policy

For the purposes of containing China’s influence and aggressive behaviour, there is no more important partner for the US than India. That strategic partnership is under threat from an explosive combination of American arrogance and unilateralism and Indian hubris and prickliness.

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Weaponized "Misinformation" to Bury Safety Concerns: The Case of RSV Monoclonal Antibodies

Weaponized “Misinformation” to Bury Safety Concerns: The Case of RSV Monoclonal Antibodies

A recent critique raises a number of claims regarding my article. This response addresses the substantive points directly, focusing solely on the evidence. When evaluating new interventions for healthy newborns, presenting the full safety record is not optional; it is a fundamental obligation.

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Retsef and Malone Need Top-Secret Clearances for Their Covid-19 Vaccine Review

Retsef and Malone Need Top-Secret Clearances for Their Covid-19 Vaccine Review

The ACIP review brings the nation full circle with the Covid event. Errant and unsupervised biodefense funding likely created SARS-CoV-2. America was then placed on an irrational war footing in response. Now it closes with a very rational after-action review.

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