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The White House Body Count: How Elon Musk's DOGE Cuts Are Killing People

Elon and his band of merry sycophants cut decades-long successful programs, RFK Jr's HHS's continuation of the cuts, and Trump's backing is killing people and will lead to global health disaster

OMB "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance" Comment Period Closed, Now What?

I submitted a Freedom of Information Act request, and you can too

URGENT Public Comment Deadline Today: The Proposed Rule Change That Will Permanently Damage US Science and Research

Keep Federal Grants Peer Reviewed and Not Subject to Political Appointees, Scroll Down for Link and Draft Comments

The President's Friday Night Executive Order He Didn't Want You To See: Elimination of Recommendations for 6 Childhood Vaccines

Late on Friday night, without any scientific review, the president forced the CDC to remove six life-saving childhood vaccines from the recommended list.

Hantavirus Outbreak Update

May 16th, 2026: Where we are now, what we actually know about transmission

Makary's FDA Tenure is Over: Another Interim Head Appointed to The Top Of Critical US Agency

Health and Human Services's Revolving Door of Incompetence

The Next Two Weeks Are Critical: Global Race to Stop an Outbreak of The Hantavirus

What can happen and where we are now

When Good Results Are Inconvenient, for RFK Jr

The Politics of Vaccine Effectiveness Are Killing Americans

An Immunologists' Personal Decisions On Mask Wearing In 2026

How I have updated my thinking going forward while SARS-CoV-2 is still present, and what would change my mind again.

One Mutation Away From The Next Global Pandemic: Fall 2025 Update On H5N1

Is Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Going To Start Spreading In People This Year?