Larry Palevsky, MD on the Five Criteria of a Vaccine
I was taught in medical school what makes an injection a vaccine. Medical students and residents are told that an injection becomes a vaccine if it does five things. First, it gives you antibody immunity to a specific virus or to a specific single bacterium. Second, we are told, it’s a vaccine if you are protected from getting […]
Reports of Eye Disorders Spike After COVID Shots
In 2021, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) European drug monitoring system known as Vigibase, maintained by the Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC) in Sweden, received 19,916 reports of eye disorders following administration of COVID-19 shots. Vigibase had never recorded such a big spike in eye disorders until these biologics were introduced into the European market.1 Eye […]
Do Vaccines Make Us Healthier Or Sicker Over Time?
Do vaccines make us healthier? It’s something every one of us should want to know, no matter where we stand on the vaccine debate. Shockingly, our national health agencies never tried to find out. Sure, we all know that vaccines trigger our immune systems to produce antibodies, suppress symptoms of short-term often mild diseases, and […]
Maternal Mortality Rate in U.S. Increased 40 Percent During Pandemic
The United States has again secured its spot as “the most dangerous place” among high income countries to give birth, with the maternal mortality rate seeing a 40 percent increase from 2020-2021. These are the highest numbers since 1965. The U.S. has long ranked as the country with the highest mortality rates “by a significant […]
Thousands of Cases of Pulmonary Embolism Reported After COVID Shots
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) shows that, as of Jan. 20, 2023, there have been 3,855 cases of pulmonary embolism reported following COVID-19 shots.1 A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that develops in a blood vessel in the body, often in the leg, and […]
The Underlying Problem With Vaccine “Experts”
I think one of the most misused words in the English language is “expert.” Experts are often cited by media outlets that are always searching for people to interview for their news stories and programs. Governments also regularly seek counsel from experts on policy decisions or ideas. Perhaps nowhere are experts as popular as in the field of […]