Rich Feifer

“This is all because of one man, President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, who has created this drama and turned the lives of children upside down.” WATCH AJC CEO @DavidHarrisAJC live from the Polish-Ukrainian border.

The importance of COVID booster vaccinations can't possibly be over-stated. A picture is worth a thousand words. Actual clinical experience and emerging data reflect a similar pattern. medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Important paper, just published @ScienceMagazine, on waning vaccine effectiveness among >780,000 US Veterans over time and during the Delta wave. Across all ages; J&J vaccine had the most decline; reduction protection vs deaths too (Figure at right) science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

State licensing authorities must exercise their authority to protect patients and the public from this level of malpractice: @beckershr Ohio renews license of physician who says COVID-19 vaccines magnetize recipients beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-physi…

"The government should not single out one provider group for mandatory vaccinations." EXACTLY!! Vaccination of ALL healthcare providers is our responsibility to ensure patient safety. ahcancal.org/News-and-Commu…

Key Questions About COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates kff.org/1b2b3d1/

Some noteworthy NON-pandemic healthcare news: Financial payments to physicians from the pharma industry impact prescribing decisions in ways that are unrelated to patient need. This should surprise nobody. But the continued existence of such a practice should alarm us all.

Are Financial Payments From the Pharmaceutical Industry Associated With Physician Prescribing?: A Systematic Review: Annals of Internal Medicine: Vol 174, No 3 acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M2…

Great to see, nursing home residents CAN develop antibodies and potential immunity!: SARS‐CoV‐2 antibody detection in skilled nursing facility residents agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

The first 22M Americans have been vaccinated for COVID-19, and initial safety data shows everything is going well, CDC says - USA TODAY apple.news/Av8Ys2Kf-SESFb…

At least 61 sitting members of Congress — more than 10% — have tested positive for the coronavirus or are believed to have had Covid-19 at some point since the pandemic began. The list includes 44 Republicans and 17 Democrats. nyti.ms/3bELhqT

Much has been said over the years about the negative impact of defensive medicine, not just on costs, but also on quality and outcomes. This recent study sheds even more light on the topic. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

It’s 24 hours after vaccination, and I feel great! fb.watch/2u1-tGBrfb/

I got the COVID vaccine today and want everybody to know that I FEEL JUST FINE!!!

Pfizer says it has millions of vaccine doses "sitting in our warehouse" but hasn't been told where to send them on.forbes.com/6012HulXr

With vaccinations set to begin, 'a huge moment' for nursing homes pbs.org/newshour/show/…

Lab tests for COVID-19 ‘nearly useless’ again due to slow turnaround times: Genesis CMO mcknights.com/news/lab-tests…

‘The only hope we have is for testing,’ top nursing home analyst says mcknights.com/news/the-only-…

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