public health

^{Wesley J. Smith
October 21, 2024
Human Exceptionalism}

New Yorker Editor: (Right-Wing) Political Violence Should Be Considered a “Public Health Threat”

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 21, 2024
Human Exceptionalism}

^{Wesley J. Smith
September 9, 2024
Human Exceptionalism}

Medical Journal Article: Replace SNAP Benefits with Cash

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 9, 2024
Human Exceptionalism}

Continuing my discussion of how ideological medical and science journals strive to redefine almost every public policy controversy into matters of public health to push leftwing agendas: An article in the notoriously woke New England Journal of Medicine argues that rather than give SNAP benefits to poor people — what used to be called food stamps — cash transfers should be provided to improve the “health” of the recipients. Read More ›

Group of modern doctors standing as a team with arms crossed in hospital office. Physicians ready to examine and help patients. Medical help, insurance in health care, best desease treatment and

^{Wesley J. Smith
September 15, 2023
Human Exceptionalism}

Say No to ‘Public Health’ Imperialism

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 15, 2023
Human Exceptionalism}

COVID-19 mandates and lockdowns opened the door. Now, the medical establishment is redefining our most contentious political controversies as “public health emergencies” so as to circumvent public resistance and impose policies on society unobtainable through normal democratic means. Read More ›

Francis Collins at the Viral Pathogenesis Laboratory at the National Institutes of Health Laboratory — President Joe Biden tours the Viral Pathogenesis Laboratory at the National Institutes of Health Laboratory Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, in Bethesda, Maryland. From left, Deputy Director of the NIH NIAAID Vaccine Research Center Dr. Barney Graham, Chief Medical Adviser to the President Dr. Anthony Fauci, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients, NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins, and Senior Research Fellow and Coronavirus Team Lead at the NIAIC Vaccine Research Center Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett.

^{Wesley J. Smith
July 26, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

Scientists are Destroying Our Trust in Science

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 26, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

The harm done to science by fraudsters, data manipulation, sloppy peer review, ideological bias, and outright lying by public scientific spokespersons cannot be overstated. There’s only one cure to the current malaise: unremitting and apolitical scientific excellence. Read More ›

^{Wesley J. Smith
March 1, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on COVID-19, Authentic Public Health, and the Biosecurity State

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 1, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

The COVID pandemic has been one of the most politically and culturally divisive events in American history. Which seems odd. Usually, a universal external threat unite societies and rallies populations to focus on the common foe. Instead, American society fractured into different tribes, which often coincided with our preexisting political factionalism. Read More ›

Coronavirus pandemic statistics on screen. Number of Covid 19 cases rising. Map data showing increasing numbers of Corona virus pandemic infected cases. international statistics. Health care concept.

^{Wesley J. Smith
January 14, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

Discovery Institute’s Wesley J. Smith Breaks Down Ezekiel Emanuel’s New COVID Approach

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 14, 2022
Human Exceptionalism}

Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Wesley J. Smith joined Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson on Chicago's AM 560 The Answer to break down Ezekiel Emanuel's new approach towards COVID-19, expressed in a recent column in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Read More ›

^{Wesley J. Smith
December 13, 2021
Human Exceptionalism}

Dr. J. Benjamin Hurlbut on science, restoring public trust, and transcending ideology

_{Wesley J. Smith
December 13, 2021
Human Exceptionalism}

There was a time when the fields of “science” and “public health” were not controversial. There were good reasons for that widespread public trust. Read More ›

People raising fist with unfocused background in a pacifist protest against racism demanding justice

^{Wesley J. Smith
June 24, 2021
Human Exceptionalism}

The Perils of Declaring Racism a ‘Public Health Emergency’

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 24, 2021
Human Exceptionalism}

With COVID-19 apparently on the wane, the technocrats who eagerly seized upon the pandemic to justify hobbling American liberty now advocate declaring racism a “public health emergency.” Read More ›

^{Michael Egnor
May 8, 2020
Intelligent Design}

The Science Guild’s Mask Is Falling Off

_{Michael Egnor
May 8, 2020
Intelligent Design}

Theoretical physicist Richard Feynman quipped that “science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.” Read More ›