Filed Under: “Coronavirus”
We’ll never know how many people are dead because of Rupert Murdoch’s propaganda
By Eric Boehlert
Fearful of far-right competitors, the Fox honcho decided to redouble the toxic lies about Covid-19
The privilege of staying home: Covid and the highly skilled workforce
By Agnieszka Weinar
Remote working during the pandemic allowed once-mobile skilled workers to choose immobility, with possible long-term impacts on future work and migration patterns
Embracing uncertainty may be a better way to cure conspiracist thinking
By Ivan Oransky
If there’s one thing the pandemic has taught us, labels can make the truth that much harder to find
Vaccine patent waivers would be more effective at stopping covid variants than travel bans
By Andrea Germanos
Getting residents of low-income countries vaccinated is the best way to stop new SARS-CoV2 variants
Newly released documents show how former Trump administration stifled scientists on coronavirus
By Mark Sumner
Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis finds Trump officials blocked government officials from giving health briefings, censored recommendations
Vaccine manufacturer Moderna accused of lying about federal contributions to Covid-19 vaccine
By Jessica Corbett
In patent filing, pharmaceutical giant is trying to have sole ownership of a vaccine that was co-developed with National Institutes of Health scientists, government says
Republican politicians racing to help constituents demanding ivermectin drug
By Blake Farmer
Several GOP government officials are using official powers promote and distribute the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin as a treatment for Covid-19, after far-right media hype campaign
Vaccine hoarding could lead to deadly new vaccine resistant variants
By cathshaffer
By failing to equitably distribute Covid-19 vaccines to lower- and middle-income countries, wealthier nations are setting the stage for a pandemic that never ends
FDA authorizes Pfizer Covid-19 for emergency use in children between 5 and 11
By Julia Conley
Young children should receive one-third of the adult dose in two vaccinations administered three weeks apart, agency says
History shows that being required to be vaccinated is the only way some people will ever do so
By James Colgrove
Eliminating community spread of diseases requires mandates, something that was never politicized until today