French President Emmanuel Macron has scheduled a televised address to the nation, a possible harbinger of tighter restrictions to combat surging coronavirus hospitalizations ByThe Associated Press March 31, 2021, 8:49 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron scheduled a televised address to the nation… Read More: Macron to address the nation as France’s epidemic surges »
Shawn Hayes was thankful to be holed up at a city-run hotel for people with COVID-19. The 20-year-old wasn’t in jail. He wasn’t on the streets chasing drugs. Methadone to treat his opioid addiction was delivered to his door. Hayes was staying at the hotel because of a coronavirus outbreak at the 270-bed Kirkbride Center… Read More: Coronavirus Crisis Disrupts Treatment for Another Epidemic: Addiction »
An 18-year-old showed up in a Long Island emergency room, gasping for breath, vomiting and dizzy. When a doctor asked if the teenager had been vaping, he said no. The patient’s older brother, a police officer, was suspicious. He rummaged through the youth’s room and found hidden vials of marijuana for vaping. “I don’t know… Read More: The Mysterious Vaping Illness That’s ‘Becoming an Epidemic’ »
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other anti-vaccine crusaders have long and falsely blamed vaccines for breeding an “epidemic” of autism. But is the epidemic even real? According to the authors of a new study, the astonishing explosion in the number of diagnosed cases of autism is the result of a broadening of the definition of… Read More: Is the ‘autism epidemic’ real? Researchers say over-diagnosis to blame… »