My current plan is that this month will be the last time I will write a monthly post re: COVID. My first COVID post was for January-March, 2020. It’s been a long three years. (Robin) Is 120,000 current COVID deaths per year now considered normal?… Read the rest

Two New Sub-Variants of Interest There are two that seem to be “winning the race.” XBB which is in Southeast Asia right now, and BQ1 which is taking over in Europe and the United States. It is evading our immunity so you can get infected again.… Read the rest

We are in the midst of a grim “ending” for COVID. Most Americans aren’t wearing masks and they are resuming normal activities. I count myself in this number. But there are still thousands of new infections and an average of 400 people dying every day.… Read the rest

Time-Traveling Polio is back, thanks to Anti-vaxxers. It’s troubling to me. An unvaccinated man in New York was recently left paralyzed by polio, and the virus was found in wastewater. This is the U.S.’s first outbreak of the incurable disease in more than 40 years.… Read the rest