COVID-19: Too Little Too Late - We need a more aggressive plan. Dr. Kevin Kavanagh discusses the recent plan by President Biden which mandates vaccinations of all employees or weekly testing. However, he stresses a layered approach is needed. youtu.be/O0gr-CrMjco
On Feb. 15, 12 prominent scientists, sent a letter to the White House and CDC pointing out that current policies appear to be minimizing the importance of aerosolization and are not providing adequate protection of frontline workers. courier-journal.com/story/opinion/…
Dr. Kevin Kavanagh discusses the need for stronger standards to stop dangerous pathogens. These standards should be based upon what is required to stop spread, rather than what we currently have or are willing to provide. youtu.be/G-Ea1dfecAQ
@healthwatchusa Viewpoint: There needs to be a shift from droplet precautions to airborne spread standards. Importantly, the CDC needs to articulate firm and harmonized advisements which are consistent across all materials, recommendations and webpages. infectioncontroltoday.com/view/rush-to-r…
Below is a link to Health Watch USA's March 2021 Newsletter with a number of resources regarding COVID-19.
1. Safe Opening of Schools.
2. New COVID-19 Viral Variants.
3. Unsafe Public Behaviors & Antimaskers.
6. White House Disbands Coronavirus Task Force.
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COVID-19: It's Airborne!
Dr. Kevin Kavanagh discusses the recent letter sent by top US Scientists to the White House & CDC advising for stronger work safety standards, along with the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine. youtu.be/LI9mpBYwUtI
@healthwatchusa Study: Hydroxychloroquine had no benefit for hospitalized Covid-19 patients, possibly closing door to use of drug. A Large Prospective Randomized Control Trial: "
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@healthwatchusa Opinion: If we don't come together as a nation, the coronavirus will win the battle
Currently, society is struggling on two fronts, both for social justice and at the same time to control a raging epidemic. courier-journal.com/story/opinion/…
@healthwatchusa Dr. Kevin Kavanagh explains how historical death rates indicate that the #COVID19 deaths may be greatly underestimated. In Kentucky, there may be almost 1200 total deaths as opposed to 500. The importance of wearing masks was stressed youtu.be/0G_TYHg7NR8
@healthwatchusa COVID-19: Increasing Infections & Masks. Dr. Kevin Kavanagh discusses the implications of the lack of transmission to any of the 140 clients of the COVID-19 virus positive hairdressers & what that means for the public wearing masks youtu.be/1a6yQl7nRlg
@healthwatchusa COVID-19 Dr Kevin Kavanagh discusses the current WHO guidance for the public to wear cloth masks, and those at high risk & over 60 year of age to wear N-95 masks. Modeling studies: masks & social distancing alone may burn out the epidemic youtu.be/CB-cq7d-cjg
@healthwatchusa The WHO has new guidelines on face masks to fight Covid-19
The new guidance people over 60 or with preexisting conditions should wear medical masks in areas where physical distancing is impossible.
vox.com/2020/6/6/21282…
@healthwatchusa COVID-19: Bad Research & False Information on The Internet. Dr. Kevin Kavanagh discusses the recent retraction of the hydroxychlorquine article & the internet bots which spread false information to the public. Jack Pattie Show Scott Johnson youtu.be/NbKtRUVeamo