Re:Politicizing Medicine Is Dangerous
by clarge1120 on Tuesday November 16, 2021 @11:17AM
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> The guide, for example, recommends that instead of talking about poor health among low-income people that physicians should blame “landowners and large corporations” for “increasingly centralizing political and financial power wielded by a few” and limiting “prospects for good health and well-being for many groups.”
This is straight out of the playbook that Mao used to gain power in the communist party. The CDC should not do this.
Re:Politicizing Medicine Is Dangerous
by nailer on Tuesday November 16, 2021 @09:20AM
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We've had this with the push against post-Covid antibodies in favour of (less effective) vaccination. A study of 2.5 million people in Israel - the largest to date - shows post-Covid antibodies are 6-13x more effective than vaccines.
This is straight out of the playbook that Mao used to gain power in the communist party. The CDC should not do this.