Dr. Joel Zinberg
The Archive
Djokovic can compete in the US Open again — after Biden finally ended his unscientific travel ban
Novak Djokovic is competing at the 2023 US Open after missing last year's event due to COVID-19 restrictions barring him from being able to play at the tournament.
Don't believe doomsayers -- new COVID outbreak is mild, and masks don't help
COVID-19 cases are expected to rise this fall as new variants become more prevalent. And, as unfortunately expected, it's already triggered demands by some of our more zealous public health...
Memo to critics: Only folks who don't qualify will lose their Medicaid
Medicaid advocates are demanding the federal government to stop states from removing people from the program after more than 1.5 million enrollees were dropped in less than three months.
The numbers prove Cuomo's lockdowns hurt NYers on EVERY metric — while Florida flourished
States with more severe government interventions did not have better health outcomes than less restrictive states.
Biden wastes billions on COVID boosters no one wants
When it comes to wasting money, the Biden administration has few peers.
Team Biden's extending the COVID emergency again — to expand the welfare state
This is the same administration that’s expanding government health programs like Medicaid and Medicare to cover nonmedical, “health-related social needs” such as food and housing. This stealth expansion of the...
Team Biden’s latest welfare expansion: Medicaid payments for housing, food, even furniture
The latest front in the Biden administration’s crusade to expand the welfare state comes in the form of the medicalization of everyday life through Medicaid coverage of “health-related social needs.”
California makes it illegal for doctors to disagree with politicians
Conformity of thought is now required whether it is online, on college campuses, or, if you are in California, in a physician-patient relationship.
It seems clear Dems pressured the FDA to delay the COVID vaccine to hurt Trump
Democrats claim the Trump administration undermined public trust by irresponsibly trying to “rush” the vaccine for political gain.
Key to CDC reform is undoing mission creep — and tossing woke programs
Congressional action may be necessary to refocus and restore the CDC to its position as the world’s preeminent authority on communicable diseases.
Drive a stake through the heart of the Dems' Medicare-drug-price monster
Like a tenacious zombie in a science-fiction film, Medicare drug-price negotiation is back.
How the FDA bungled the nation's baby-formula supply
Commissioner Califf has acknowledged that the FDA’s response was “too slow” and its decisions “were suboptimal.” The agency must do better.
Billions in COVID relief haven't been spent ... but Biden still demands more!
That great sloshing sound you hear is the tens of billions of dollars of unspent COVID-19 relief funds slopping around federal, state and local government coffers. But the Biden administration...
Studies prove that most politicians and experts handled COVID terribly
During the 2020 election, multiple public health “experts" claimed President Trump had “blood on his hands” and was responsible for “preventable” loss of life.
Brian Benjamin just the latest in a long line of sleazy New York pols
The latest disgraced New York political figure is Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, who resigned and surrendered to authorities to face federal bribery and campaign-finance fraud-related charges.
Mayor Adams wants the tots to stay masked up, instead of listening to science
Dr. Ashwin Vasan continues to recommend masks “for most of us” and thinks they’re necessary for children under 5, because this age group is not eligible for vaccination.
Adams needs to expand vaccine exemptions to everyone, not just elites
Mayor Adams has exempted professional athletes and performers from the city’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private employers.
CDC’s silly stalling on flight masks
When asked why airports and airlines should maintain mask mandates, White House press secretary Jen Psaki answered that air travelers aren’t “static.”
Biden wants to waste more money on COVID on top of the trillions spent
President Joe Biden announced a new plan against COVID-19, despite the number of cases reaching some of the lowest levels throughout the pandemic.
Without mandates or lockdowns, Florida better managed COVID than New York
As COVID cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to plummet around the country, hold-out public health officials and politicians should strongly consider mimicking the COVID policies of that “Florida Man.”