public health

You can answer this question by yourself: What happened the days after 9/11? September 16: “New samples confirm previous reports that ambient air quality meets OSHA standards and consequently is not a cause for public concern,” Environmental Protection Agency, 9/16/2001 (...) it is later...

I had a bit of a bone to pick with Randi about his recent comment about this controversy in SWIFT, so I emailed him and he replied quite promptly, to point out I said he said something he didn't say. Point taken. But, I thought I would start a thread so I can get some feedback from the Forum...

I am sure all have heard of the XDR TB patient. It worries me that it was diagnosed by accident, after an abnormal CXR ordered to evaluate some rib injury? I am familiar with Dr. Roizen's (Oprah's buddy) arguments against routine pre-op CXR, but what would be the risk benefit analysis of TB...

This is a bit of an older article, but still one close to my heart. I did a search to see if this had come up before and didn't find anything, so I decided to bring this up. I'm in the middle of organizing an election to remove the local school board members for a number of reasons. One of them...