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BMJ Study Finds 1 in 3 Patients Harmed by Surgical Medical Errors

BMJ Study Finds 1 in 3 Patients  Harmed by Surgical Medical Errors

A 2024 study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) on surgical safety has revealed that more than one-third of patients experience complications during or following surgery, with a significant proportion linked to preventable medical errors. Despite advances in patient care, the findings underscore ongoing concerns about the safety of hospital procedures and the widespread […]

Multiple Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Studies Retracted After Data Manipulation Detected

Multiple Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Studies Retracted After Data Manipulation Detected

The reputation of the prestigious Harvard University-affiliated Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) in Boston, Massachusetts is at stake after seven studies were retracted from the medical literature and over 30 papers were subject to corrections due to errors. The allegations, which involve image duplications and manipulations in biomedical research, first surfaced in January 2024 when microbiologist […]

Massachusetts Unprepared to Care for Thousands of Autistic Young Adults

Massachusetts Unprepared to Care for Thousands of Autistic Young Adults

Thousands of autistic children in Massachusetts are reportedly now transitioning into adulthood, and those, who have been diagnosed with severe forms of neurological dysfunction, will experience even more challenges as they get older. Parents, health professionals and child health advocacy groups have warned for years that there will eventually be a growing demand for lifetime […]

Pfizer Hid Data on Waning Immunity

Pfizer Hid Data on Waning Immunity

In late 2020, the airways became saturated with triumphant reporting of Pfizer and Moderna’s “95% effective” COVID-19 vaccines. Millions rolled up their sleeves with the belief that reaching herd immunity would end the pandemic. But by June 2021, the pandemic endgame story had gone off script. Highly vaccinated countries like Israel were experiencing a new wave of […]

U.S. May Vaccinate Poultry in Response to Bird Flu Outbreak

U.S. May Vaccinate Poultry in Response to Bird Flu Outbreak

The U.S. government is considering a mass vaccination campaign for commercial poultry as an option to address an outbreak of pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 (bird flu) in the country.1 In February 2022, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced an H5N1 virus outbreak in a commercial turkey […]

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