Policy & Ethics

The Failure of Complex Systems

1. A feeble attempt at grammar

Exactly two years ago, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. At the time, 118,000 cases and 4,000 deaths had been reported. Today, over 450 million people have been diagnosed, and over six million have died from the virus.

Last month, the U.S.

Misinformation is rampant on social media.

Over the past several years, our government has taken control of doctors’ prescription pads.

Lockdowns, non-pharmacologic interventions, and that includes wearing masks have been a feature of our lives for well over a year. We are not alone as the Hopkins study reports of the 186 countries studied all but one imposed restrictions.

#These comments have been officially submitted to the Federal Register.

My name is Thom Golab, and I serve as president of the American Council on Science and Health. Particulate air pollution has been one of our topics of concern over the years.

Everyone should agree that the better course of action would be to persuade timely vaccine uptake rather than mandate.