coronavirus
Monkeypox garners attention only after it’s circulating in rich capitalist countries
June 8, 2022The likely outcome of this monkeypox outbreak: Some rich countries will be able to contain their outbreaks and guarantee themselves priority access to smallpox vaccine stocks.
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OSHA gives giant coronavirus-spreading meatpacker, JBS, slap on the wrist
June 2, 2022The company was fined only $14,000 for exposing workers to the virus in seven plants.
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The meatpacking industry’s conspiracy to keep plants open during COVID-19
May 26, 2022Meatpacking executives used their clout with the USDA to influence health decisions made at the highest levels of the Trump administration.
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‘Plague at the Golden Gate’: Public health and private ignorance
May 20, 2022Director Li-shin Yu’s scientific moral tale of the battle against Bubonic Plague in San Francisco over a century ago might as well be the story of Dr. Fauci’s heroic struggle against COVID-19.
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Did media negligence help lead the world over the Omicron cliff?
May 20, 2022If a new study proves to be accurate, then the media outlets that pushed “living with the virus” as a viable strategy may have led millions of people straight off a cliff.
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