By Kevin Roche The timing is so obvious as to be laughable. CDC and the public health experts have obviously been sitting on two papers that they released on Friday. They knew weeks ago about the Danish mask study results…
By Kevin Roche I got a comment from a physician on Thursday that everyone should read, as it is personal testimony to the enormous damage we are doing to children by blocking them from getting a normal school experience. I…
By Kevin Roche This data chart gives the percents of all CV-19 deaths occurring among LTC residents for all states. The comparison isn’t completely accurate because different states vary in how they are reporting (the LSOS Governor of NY for…
By Kevin Roche I could show the same chart from a large number of states. It is really, really apparent that whether it is the timing of a mask mandate or actual mask wearing, there is no effect on slowing…
By Kevin Roche That is my advice to myself every day. Take all the cumulative research and data, distill it down to the important points and analyze in a rational and logical manner what it is telling us. Apparently to…
By Kevin Roche The title of this post is a fair question, which I am occasionally asked and I am sure many others are as well. And it is a timely question given the case surge in many states. One…
By Jon Sanders Raleigh, NC – Are Gov. Cooper’s lockdowns, business shutdowns and partial shutdowns, social-distancing policies, gathering bans, and myriad other restrictions on people, places, and events having devastating health effects on North Carolinians? Put another way: Does the…
By Julie Havlak Raleigh, NC – In the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic, New Vision Therapy is still fighting the opioid epidemic. Overdoses are increasing, patients are relapsing, and providers are trying to prevent the death toll from rising in…
By Kevin Roche They mock you, they ridicule you, you stay the course, who’s laughing now. Sweden relaxed restrictions on old people and the size of gatherings this week. Everyone else is talking about being more restrictive. If you had…
By Kevin Roche A few observations, not much ranting, so rated CV-OE (okay for everyone). First, I am going to give you a little information about the blog and its reception. This was a sleepy little health research, policy and…