It is not hard to imagine a WHO pandemic press conference in 2050, with sober reminders that control may simply not be possible in all cases, and that the tragic lessons from 2020, about the dangers of short-term thinking for long-term public health, must not be forgotten. 8/8

Despite horrific comms errors w/ the public and regulators, I do think the AZ vaccine is safe & effective. However, I think it may legitimately be cursed... Emergent mixed ingredients from the J&J & AstraZeneca vaccines, ruining up to 15 mil doses😮😮😮nytimes.com/2021/03/31/us/…

Senate Finance Cmte chair Wyden: I’m pleased by the parliamentarian’s ruling that budget resolutions can be revised, allowing us to consider moving additional bills through the reconciliation process..Democrats now have more options to overcome GOP obstruction &!get things done

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“Data from 50k pupils & a survey of schools across England have shown an increased number of 4-5 year-olds needing help with language. Evidence shows poor speech development can have long-term effects on learning.” Is this actually surprising to ANYONE?? bbc.com/news/education…

First surprise billing reg posted at OMB. Confirmation that it will be an Interim Final Rule. #surprisebilling

No Surprises part II is posted at OMB #nosurprises #surprisebilling Families USA

Last week, I learned my kids actually learn better w/ masks on all day at school (no worries about early literacy and the data). Now I find out that in-person professional interaction is totally unnecessary and may even be harmful to collaboration/innovation. What’s next??

from vax'd to vax'd if asymptomatic. 1 in huge case cluster analysis. Putting emphasis on masks over vaccination is a huge mistake for a country to do given the history of infectious diseases and how only immunity can get you through (preferably through vax). Masks ok; vax great

I highly recommend this excellent BBC article with FAQs about the 12-15y vaccine offer in the UK Importantly, it will not be mandatory Children and their families can decide Excellent infographic showing rationale for single dose bbc.co.uk/news/health-57…

RT = endorsement

The trust-the-scinece people should probably read more of the science on motivated reasoning.

This is the worst possible person to defend public education. I was a public school parent until the pandemic and will never consider it again after seeing how low on the priority list children were for 2 years. Young people need to recover from your actions, AFT

I’m honestly super impressed with Russia’s long game in winning the Cold War.

Senate Dems really are spineless, aren’t they?

#UnliberationDay #thanksTrump

So thankful to be liberated again! It was a rough 20 hours of unliberation. #MAGAnomics