Wendy E. Parmet
@weparmet.bsky.social
Health law, public health law, Center for Health Policy & Law, Northeastern Univ.
Also all articles dealing with medical issues get held up for a few days for fact-checking.
October 7, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Also all articles dealing with medical issues get held up for a few days for fact-checking.
Right, emphasizing the risks of prescription drugs may be helpful, but if ads by supps don't have to disclose risks, it will lead to the misimpression that supplements are always safer (and more effective).
September 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Right, emphasizing the risks of prescription drugs may be helpful, but if ads by supps don't have to disclose risks, it will lead to the misimpression that supplements are always safer (and more effective).
You would think that they would rule against him at least once in a blue moon just to give the appearance of independence, but nope.
September 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM
You would think that they would rule against him at least once in a blue moon just to give the appearance of independence, but nope.
Sorry but most kings are constitutional monarchs. What we have may be much worse,
September 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Sorry but most kings are constitutional monarchs. What we have may be much worse,
My 96 year old mom, who doesn't do social media, told me the other day about a childhood neighbor who died from diphtheria. So glad I didn't have to worry about that for my own kids!
September 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
My 96 year old mom, who doesn't do social media, told me the other day about a childhood neighbor who died from diphtheria. So glad I didn't have to worry about that for my own kids!
And states that prohibit pharmacies from administering shots that haven't been approved by ACIP should change their regulations/policies.
August 29, 2025 at 7:50 PM
And states that prohibit pharmacies from administering shots that haven't been approved by ACIP should change their regulations/policies.
So glad it went well! Best news I've heard in a long time.
August 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
So glad it went well! Best news I've heard in a long time.
The quick takeaway: litigants challenging health equity initiatives have had considerable success in the courts.
July 30, 2025 at 2:18 PM
The quick takeaway: litigants challenging health equity initiatives have had considerable success in the courts.
Reposted by Wendy E. Parmet
They are driving a narrative that is unhelpful in preparing us for future threats as @weparmet.bsky.social, @drsinhaesq.bsky.social & I discuss in @NEJM. While it may feel good to find someone to blame for COVID, in the end these pieces lead us dangerously astray. end/
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Déjà Vu All Over Again — Refusing to Learn the Lessons of Covid-19 | NEJM
The federal government’s initial response to H5N1 avian influenza suggests that elected
officials and other key decision makers may not be heeding the lessons from Covid-19.
www.nejm.org
May 26, 2025 at 12:16 PM
They are driving a narrative that is unhelpful in preparing us for future threats as @weparmet.bsky.social, @drsinhaesq.bsky.social & I discuss in @NEJM. While it may feel good to find someone to blame for COVID, in the end these pieces lead us dangerously astray. end/
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....