Archive for July, 2023
Gates Commits $400 Million to Test New TB Vaccine on 26,000 People in Africa and Southeast Asia
July 2nd, 2023Via: The Defender: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome Trust on Wednesday announced plans to fund a phase 3 clinical trial for a tuberculosis (TB) vaccine that will be tested on 26,000 people at 50 sites in Africa and Southeast Asia over the next four to six years. Gates committed $400 million to […]
US Wants To Make More Stingers, But it Needs to Revive Production Technology Nearly from Scratch
July 1st, 2023Via: Technology.org: It is not easy to restart old production lines – after most of them have been disassembled and the technology itself was largely forgotten. Therefore, in order to make Stinger portable missile launchers (MANPADS) which became incredibly popular after their particularly effective use in Ukraine, the United States needs to find specialists who […]
Benzodiazepine Use Associated with Brain Injury, Job Loss and Suicide
July 1st, 2023Another one for your herniating Safe and Effective file folder… Via: University of Colorado: Benzodiazepine use and discontinuation is associated with nervous system injury and negative life effects that continue after discontinuation, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The study was published today in the journal […]
Pfizer Vaccine Batches in the EU Were Placebos, Say Scientists
July 1st, 2023Via: Daily Skeptic: Scientists have uncovered startling evidence that a substantial portion of the batches of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine deployed in the European Union may in fact have consisted of placebos – and that the German regulator knew this and did not subject them to quality-control testing. The scientists, Dr. Gerald Dyker, Professor of […]
