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Yemen: MSF report

May 23, 2020 by sergneri Leave a Comment

ProMED Digest, Vol 95, Issue 78 [3] Yemen: MSF report Date: Thu 21 May 2020 Source: Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) [edited] The number of deaths occurring in the COVID-19 treatment centre that MSF runs in Aden, Yemen, speaks to a wider catastrophe unfolding in the city, the international medical organisation said today [20 May 2020], … [Read more…]

Posted in: Obituaries, Pandemic, Politics, Racism, Science, Thinking about, This Day in History Tagged: acute respiratory distress syndrome, Aden, chikungunya, COVID-19, dengue, healthcare, malaria, Médecins Sans Frontières, Yemen, Yemeni

The Guardian: Deaths of despair: why America’s medical industry explains working-class suicides

March 20, 2020 by sergneri Leave a Comment

by Chris McGreal, Thu 19 Mar 2020 A system based on corporate pursuit of profit sets the US apart from other countries, fleecing the poor to give to the rich. The couple concluded that the medical industry is at the heart of two key drivers in making those deaths an American phenomenon. “One fact is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Ethical and green living, Finanace, Future of Work, IT Failures, Politics, Science, Thinking about Tagged: Deaths of despair, greed, healthcare, healthcare system, insulin, opioids, rich corporations

Americans take fish antibiotics because it’s cheaper than a visit to the doctor

December 12, 2019 by sergneri 1 Comment

A study of antibiotics marketed for fish online found user comments about human use garner nine times as much attention The Guardian US healthcare

Posted in: Ethical and green living, Faits Divers, Finanace, Politics, Racism, Science Tagged: anti-bacterial, antibiotics, drugs, fish antibiotics, healthcare, Self-medication, veterinary medicine

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