Tag: Pandemic Preparedness

The problem with blaming Covid and the deadly global response on the WHO is that the pandemic industrial complex is much bigger than the WHO. Leaving it is not enough, says Dr David Bell.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency over a bird flu outbreak in California, saying the move would allow the state to "expedite" its efforts to contain the outbreak.

WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus has been trumpeting cancer vaccines this week, a move that Prof Angus Dalgleish sees as a smokescreen for its incompetence in Covid and the harms of the mRNA vaccines it can no longer hide.

After the WHO's appalling record in Covid and its recent moves towards perma-crisis at the behest of those who profit, many are calling for it to be cancelled. What it needs, argues Dr David Bell, is a major overhaul.

Sweden clearly showed that lockdown wasn't worth it and didn't work, says Daniel Hannan. But how long until people are willing to hear that?

The UK Covid Inquiry, at great expense, has issued recommendations on preparing for the 'next pandemic'. But there is still no call for research into the effectiveness of lockdowns, say Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson.

Civil Service "groupthink", Brexit and planning for flu rather than a coronavirus led Britain to be unprepared for the pandemic, the Covid Inquiry has found.

A 2007 U.S. Government document has come to light that reveals how the corporatist state was planning to close schools and businesses and lock down in response to a "potential" pandemic way back then, says Jeffrey Tucker.

It's the first General Election since Covid, yet lockdown and the rest of the catastrophic response just aren't being discussed. It's a failure of democracy, says Francis Hoar.

Germany has expanded its mRNA vaccine production capacity to up to one billion doses per year thanks to billions of euros in Government investment as it prepares to supply the world come the next pandemic.