Tag: Public Health

In her book "Under Quarantine: Immigrants and Disease at Israel's Gate," historian Rhona Seidelman explores the history and impact of Shaar Haaliya, a quarantine camp established by Israel during the early years of statehood.
In a recent podcast episode, the discussion revolves around Joe Biden's speech on COVID and his plans, questioning the message of reassuring the vaccinated while vowing to protect them from the unvaccinated.
Dr. Sid Mukherjee discusses the implications of living in a post-Delta world, touching on the COVID-19 crisis and American medicine.
The text questions Joe Biden's behavior during the Afghanistan crisis he initiated and discusses the challenges of handling the unvaccinated population amidst the deadly pandemic.
The author criticizes a recent Rolling Stone article that glorifies dominatrixes who demand proof of vaccination from their submissive clients.
In a recent podcast, the discussion revolves around the decision by the president to end masking for vaccinated Americans and questions whether this change is based on science or a political strategy to divert attention from negative news.
The podcast discusses positive trends in pandemic data and a shift in tone among public health experts towards good news.
The article discusses Joe Biden's administration's decision to disregard the intellectual property rights of vaccine manufacturers, seen as a move to appease certain progressive factions.
The article discusses the issue of mandating COVID-19 vaccination from a halakhic perspective.
Matthew Continetti discusses the Biden administration's approach of portraying a bleak picture of the COVID-19 threat despite increasing vaccination rates.
The text discusses the impact of social anxiety on various societal issues such as border security, COVID-19 response, and cancel culture.
The article discusses the experiences of women who observe the laws of family purity (taharat hamishpahah) and their use of the mikveh during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Noa Shusterman of the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) explores the controversy surrounding COVID-19 vaccinations and the responsibility of Israel towards the Palestinians in a recent article.
The text discusses whether liberals will relax COVID restrictions once they are vaccinated and if the Biden administration is hesitant to engage in legal action against racial discrimination.
The article discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on public safety in New York City and other urban areas, following public health, economic, and societal shocks.
This article explores the various responses of Orthodox Jewish communities to COVID-19 restrictions and analyzes them from social, cultural, and theological perspectives.
In this article, the authors discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted both the best and worst of Israel.
New restrictions imposed by Andrew Cuomo in response to the COVID surge include banning in-home gatherings of over 10 people, prompting debate on his authority to do so and the likelihood of compliance with new lockdown measures.
The text discusses the contrasting approaches to school reopening in New York City and Fairfax County, Virginia.
Donald Trump's COVID diagnosis has raised questions about how it will impact the national political landscape.
The author discusses the controversy surrounding the use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as a treatment for COVID-19.
The text discusses how current data does not support the belief that the United States is experiencing a Covid-19 crisis similar to the one seen in the Northeast during the spring.
This article discusses the dangers of Google's censorship and how it can affect public health.
The article discusses the Haredi response to COVID-19 in Israel.
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised ethical questions about how to practice Judaism and care for vulnerable populations.