We argue that there was failure of science advice from the start with “COVID-denial” and disregard of scientific evidence (2021e, Miller, 2020). The Government took a passive, hands-off stand, delegating responsibility to the Public Health Agency. The Public Health Agency did not base its...
While this wave of AIDS denialism doesn’t currently have the reach and influence that the movement had in the past, it still has potentially serious consequences for patients as well as the general public. If these ideas gain enough traction, particularly among elected officials, they could en...
These aren’t opinions, but tribal markers. Covid denial is definitely one of them. It will form a whole new cluster of takes on the pandemic, from claims that the death toll is being inflated, to the lack of importance of social distancing, mask wearing and when they become widely avail...
But US citizens weren't the only targets of Modly's ire. He reserved a fair bit for China as well: "One of the things about his email that bothered me the most was saying we're not at war. We're not technically at war. But let me tell you something—the only reason we're deal...
Finding new revenue opportunities and avoiding claims denials has taken on greater urgency as hospitals and other healthcare organizations face growing reimbursement shortfalls in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is why Hayes, makers of the industry’s leading integrated compliance and revenue...
It has been reported how hesitancy/denial is challenging the vaccination campaigns with the number of those infected increasing relative to the percentage of population that avoids getting vaccinated [42]. This is an area that warrants further investigation as well as the impact of multiple waves ...
It is by now generally accepted that continued denials of the threat the pandemic poses by Jair Bolsonaro, Brazilian president, who went against his own health ministry’s advice and had to change the Minister of Health more than once, have generated considerable dissemination of false information...
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In another respect, though, Merkel’s instructions seem inadequate, at least for this country. There is no reason to be patient with the G.O.P.’s adoption of Trump’s denialism, or with the failure of Senate Republicans to support...
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