In what is an awkward but expected turn of events, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden on the coronavirus pandemic has tested positive for COVID-19. The NIAID on Wednesday said in a statement that Fauci, 81, tested positive for the […]
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Pfizer’s Paxlovid Causes Rebound COVID-19, But You Should Take It Anyway, CDC Says
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Rochelle Walsensky issued a warning to people taking Pfizer’s Paxlovid that the drug could lead to a rebound in COVID-19 symptoms. Yet, the agency is pretending the benefits of the drug outweigh the risks. “If you take Paxlovid, you might get symptoms again,” Walensky told CBS News […]
American Medical Association Warns Biden’s ‘Extremely Risky’ Test-to-Treat Plan Sets Dangerous Precedent
The American Medical Association (AMA), in a press release on March 4, warned against the Biden administration’s test-to-treat plan saying the approach “flaunts patient safety and risks significant negative health outcomes.” “The AMA is pleased the administration is ramping up supply of antivirals so in the near future they will be broadly available,” the organization […]
Biden Launches “Test to Treat” Plan So People Can Get Experimental COVID Pills Without a Doctor
President Biden announced a new “Test or Treat” initiative during his State of the Union address on Tuesday, allowing Americans who test positive for COVID at a pharmacy to obtain free antiviral pills “on the spot.” Biden said the new initiative is a key part of a revamped national strategy to return the country to […]