Infectious Diseases
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mRNA VACCINE EFFICACY
Who really knows how effective mRNA vaccines are for COVID-19. All degrees of outrageous claims about them are made back…
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MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES: What are they? What do they do?
This is a difficult subject to write about. Difficult because to understand it, you must possess basic knowledge of the…
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“COVID-19 VACCINE BOOSTERS SAVE LIVES”
Yes, they really do! And The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) is proud to report that fact. Two…
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COVID-19 VACCINE-MYOCARDITIS LINK INSIGNIFICANT
Last summer, there was a lot of fuss about a link between mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 and the occurrence of…
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WHEN DO YOU NEED ANTIBIOTICS BEFORE DENTAL WORK?
Twice-yearly visits to the dentist have been my routine since childhood when my mother took me to Dr. Donagh in…
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ZOOM CALLS ARE AWESOME!
You’ve probably never heard of Eric S. Yuan. I hadn’t until I got the urge to write a blog about…
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NATURAL IMMUNITY TO COVID-19: IS IT A REALITY?
Why can’t today’s viruses play fair? Why can’t viruses like SARS-CoV-2 behave like the viruses of old—the varicella-zoster virus or…
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PFIZER COVID-19 VACCINE AND MYOCARDITIS
In July, I wrote a blog about the incidence of myocarditis in young males after vaccination with Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine.…
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SHINGLES VACCINES: Do They Work?
Herpes Zoster, aka Shingles, is a disease human beings find quite unpleasant. Because it falls in the Herpesvirus classification, it…
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VACCINE HESITANCY: WHY PEOPLE REFUSE COVID-19 VACCINE
I’m old enough to remember what life was like before vaccines. As a child I had measles, mumps, and chicken…
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