epidemiology

What the Science Says about COVID-19

Very insightful words from Ottawa-based physicist and interdisciplinary scientist, Denis Rancourt, a former tenured professor of physics at U of Ottawa (20+ years) and currently a researcher with the Ontario Civil Liberties Association. He has written over 100 papers in leading scientific journals. Denis speaks about a variety of issues pertaining to COVID-19, the faulty […]
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COVID-19 Panic Merchants: Lies, Conspiracies and Statistics (Oh, and Science)

“The unwarranted panic was engendered by narcissistic doctors and leveraged by psychopathic politicians to grab power. Misinformation is deliberately spread by unscrupulous doctors and increasingly more tyrannical authorities. Examples: the case fatality rate of SARS Cov-2 is the same as the flu virus, not higher – and asymptomatic carriers of the virus are not infectious. As the pandemic proceeds apace. at least in the hysterical media, hospitals are becoming major vectors of transmission.

Neoliberal Ebola: The Agroeconomic Origins of the Ebola Outbreak

By Rob Wallace The notion of a neoliberal Ebola is so beyond the pale as to send leading lights in ecology and health into apoplectic fits. Here’s one of bestseller David Quammen’s five tweets denouncing my hypothesis that neoliberalism drove the emergence of Ebola in West Africa. I’m an “addled ...