Why Is the TSA Making Vaccinated Air Travelers Wear Masks?
The agency's rule, which it recently extended until mid-September, makes no sense as a safety measure.
The agency's rule, which it recently extended until mid-September, makes no sense as a safety measure.
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There's a good chance they haven't been preventing the spread of COVID, and they might even be counterproductive.
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A co-author of the article that Rochelle Walensky cited says outdoor settings probably account for "substantially less than 1 percent" of infections.
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A better prescription would be to get government entirely out of health care.
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If social insurance plans had been designed by libertarian-leaning policy mechanics, what might they have produced?
Critics said Gov. Greg Abbott's decision was "extraordinarily dangerous" and reflected "Neanderthal thinking."
In Zack Snyder's latest, zombies are a public health issue, much like COVID-19.
The paper gives short shrift to evidence that vaccines nearly eliminate the risk of infection.
The agency continues a pattern of arbitrary, dubious, and ever-changing recommendations.
Want to keep wearing a mask yourself? That's fine. Want to force fully vaccinated people to join you? The science doesn't support that.
The CDC's recommendations have never been purely a matter of science.
Local officials should end most pandemic restrictions immediately.
Rochelle Walensky's gloss is puzzling in light of the evidence presented in the systematic review on which she relied.
Most would still refuse a hug, according to a New York Times survey.
A bride-to-be says the regulation is an irrational and unconstitutional restriction on her special day.
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Medical breakthroughs mean we will never again suffer through diseases like the novel coronavirus—if politicians will get out of the way.
The latest ruling from the a U.S. District Court in D.C. finds the agency vastly exceeded its powers in banning landlords from trying to evict non-paying tenants.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau claims to be enforcing a law that prohibits "false or misleading representations."
Two governors defined by their differing approaches to COVID-19 are both moving in the same direction.
The emphasis on a goal that may be impossible to reach reduces the incentive to get vaccinated.
Emergency measures to deal with the crisis are likely to linger long after COVID-19 is gone.
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The researchers highlight the danger posed by tiny, well-circulated respiratory droplets.
If public health scolds get their way, they will worsen the nation’s overcriminalization problem.
Cases are rising mainly in states with stricter disease control policies.
Connecticut, California, Oregon, and Colorado have all signaled that their mask mandates will outlast their pandemic restrictions on businesses.
If states generally don't limit the potency of distilled spirits, why is such a safeguard necessary for a much less hazardous product?
The decision by the CDC and FDA to pause the Johnson & Johnson vaccine was a disastrous misstep.
The Supreme Court reaffirms that COVID-19 regulations must comply with the First Amendment.
The risks of blood clots are much lower than the risks of COVID-19 illness, hospitalizations, and deaths.
The majority reminds the 9th Circuit that the First Amendment puts limits on COVID-19 policies.
The president's unilateral restrictions are legally dubious and unlikely to "save lives."
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The governor has said that his scheme of pandemic restrictions on businesses and social activity will sunset on June 15 provided there are enough vaccines for everyone and hospitalization rates remain low.
The Washington Post nevertheless blames "a broad loosening of public health measures."
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The role of the state is to protect rights and guard against fraud, not to prevent people from making risky choices.
The increase in the estimated infection fatality rate is especially large for the oldest age group.
An appeals court panel rules the Controlled Substance Act's "crackhouse" provision forbids Safehouse from creating the facility.
Without the feds in the way, we could have rolled out at-home diagnostic testing, set up human challenge trials, approved vaccines sooner, and vaccinated Americans more quickly.