@hjametx made some graphs to show this clearly: Hjametx graphed this for 100 countries. I am an ex endurance athlete (road bike racer) and do not and have not taken any routine medication). The UK is an island that had a bad covid outbreak. He just needs to make honest claims and build his credibility back. On Jan 6, my first class medical was deferred, due to 2nd AV block, Mobitz type 2 (see picture of EKG with diagnosis). I think proxalutamide is very interesting. But I remember from my grad school days a neighbouring academic lab that was studying metformin, a common drug for diabetes approved in Canada in 1972, to see if it had other applications. Thomas can be contacted at https://www.peakenergy.com. So this number always depends on the numerator (covid deaths) and the denominator (covid cases). Many people in the 3rd world dont have access to vaccines. Overall, those who had recovered from Covid-19 coronavirus infections were 63% more likely to have had some kind of cardiovascular problem in the ensuing year than those in the control groups . Crawford has decided to exclude all islands. Another is to identify an asteroid that is going to hit the planet.. But the FDA described the statements as "not based in science," and medical experts say the comments are . Kirsch, who had received Modernas COVID-19 vaccine, talked to the carpet cleaner who came to his house. "Steve Kirsch reached out and said look at all this stuff on fluvoxamine," Haider said. But as the public health crisis dragged on, Kirsch, whose credentials are in electrical engineering and computer science, started to become a misinformation superspreader, as MIT Tech Review reported. 01 Aug 2000. Some people call this the Ikea Effect of misinformation: people are more attached to things they put together themselves, so if you get them to follow along on an anti-vax data site and feed them breadcrumbs, theyll be more convinced that the vaccines are deadly. As I learn more, I will refine the estimate. Steve Kirsch is a serial entrepreneur who, at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, had a good idea. The fund is managed by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, which will disburse grants that are recommended in coordination with research being undertaken by CETFs Scientific Advisory Board. After all, you took the vaccine of your own free will. "Pure charity, there really isn't a way to profit from this.". The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) told Reuters this claim is inaccurate and . It's a general-purpose solution that also may reduce your risk of getting other viral and bacterial infections as well. Why is that? Steves friends didnt even agree with each other about covid, they just made 3 hours of noise. The peak death rate will be in January and decline over time since it is based on when the oldest people were vaccinated. In the next 3 months, while the elderly are being vaccinated, excess deaths were at 7.8%. When asked about the change, the FAA couldnt justify it. The change is important, because it proves what Steve actually thinks. One theory is that were not diagnosing every case of covid. And you arent allowed to do that. It should kill you in California. I have been vaccinated and my entire family has beenvaccinated. When trials came back with poor results for hydroxychloroquine, Kirsch blamed the researchers for doing the trial wrong. For some men, the ultimate status game is saving the world. Im pretty sure they wont tell me, so Ill speculate: its because they didnt want anyone to know. Machines were huge, locked in air-conditioned rooms, and fed with punched cards. Kirsch once asked Jeffrey Morris, the director of biostatistics at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, to estimate how many deaths the COVID vaccines had caused. Like all members of its class, fluvoxamine has a long list of potential drug-drug interactions, and carries a black box warning for suicidal ideation in children, adolescents, and young adults. And now ANYONE can do the same survey I did and prove it. Its possible theyve killed 100 people. It matters what a country does to control transmission inside the country, just as much as it matters controlling what comes in. The article, written by tech entrepreneur Steve Kirsch, received more than 4,700 engagements on Facebook, including more than 2,600 shares. He thinks it's 50% effective against covid in late treatment, 75% if given early, and 80% effective at preventing covid entirely, if you take the drug preemptively. In the US, most VAERS deaths were reported over a span of 34 months: If all the deaths happened over 3 months, that means excess mortality should spike by 20% for those 3 months. "A lot of people started going online looking for someone to give them something preventative for COVID-19, so I started doing my own thing. The brashness that may have served Kirsch well in the business world, where a word like game-changer attracts investments, clashes with the subtleties of scientific research. There are several to choose from. The organization is also raising funds to support COVID-related trials of remdesivir, a broad-spectrum antiviral developed by Gilead Sciences, and Toyama Chemical's favipiravir, an antiviral medication currently used to treat influenza in Japan. And it said that you treat it early and hard. The COVID-19 virus dealt an irreparable blow to the credibility of our ruling class and its appeal to its own authority as a coterie of highly credentialed and capable experts. Building space rockets sounds kind of fun being an astronaut is a dream for a lot of kids. And this one, in particular, is devastating. Neither Medium, SendGrid, nor Facebook returned requests for comment from MedPage Today. When an outbreak first starts, CFR can be high because testing doesnt ramp up quickly enough. But that question is complicated maybe the pandemic did make more people use drugs. This article about misleading claims from anti-vaccine activist Steve Kirsch was written by Dorit Rubinstein Reiss, Professor of Law at the University of California Hastings College of the Law (San Francisco, CA), who is a frequent contributor to this and many other blogs, providing in-depth, and intellectually stimulating, articles about vaccines, medical issues, social policy, and the law. Bret talks to Robert and Steve about the pandemic, treatment and the COVID vaccines. Please, I was tipped off about this story by Josh Yoder at, Steve, I am a 66 yr old commercialaviator. Steve Kirsch. McCullough said that Steve Kirsch will give 2 million dollars to anyone who tries to make the case that vaccines are safe and effective. Apple Podcasts Preview. Kirsch told MedPage Today that his efforts are purely humanitarian -- almost no one was supporting this kind of research, so he stepped up to the plate. Thats strong evidence that vaccines dont cause many deaths. So, the vaccine does not cause mass casualties. Whats your assessment of drugs and therapeutics that are on the horizon? In the US, possible vaccine deaths are filed in VAERS reports. Confidence in the CDC and the medical community should hit rock bottom after it is revealed how extensive the damage caused by these vaccines is. The cleaner told him he had received Pfizers vaccine and had had a heart attack two minutes later. Red and dark gray nations are excluded. No one should be promoting drug treatments for COVID until there is rigorous clinical trial evidence of their effectiveness. Fortunately it was at that point that I-- read in the New York Times, of all places, about the COVID Early Treatment Fund. Decoding the microbial angle to health and the microbial world. Given that nearly 582 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine have been given in the United States alone (where Kirschs conversation with Dr. Drew was taking place), an off the charts number of people who suddenly develop shingles after receiving the vaccine would surely be in the six digits at least, right? In the October 2022 version of the FAA Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners, the FAA quietly widened the EKG parameters beyond the normal range (from a PR max of .2 to unlimited). Something is causing those deaths. I would gladly go on Joe Rogan to talk to Steve, in exchange for 2 million dollars. View link in a new tab . Our work in funding early treatments for COVID was featured on60 Mi nut es. It approves them when large randomized controlled trials prove they work. Cardiologist next week. There were no excess deaths in Australia, or New Zealand, or Korea, or Norway. How does this compare to the theoretical picture? Suicides actually went down in 2020. A central lesson we scientists learn in university is that science is complicated. Whats going on there? More than 485 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered in the United States from Dec. 14, 2020, through Dec. 13, 2021. at the time of this writing, troponin levels were measured on 777 hospital employees who received a booster injection after having received two shots previously. Overdose deaths went up a lot, thats mostly fentanyl. Fact check: False claim that Truth Social will charge users $4.99 per week. See the difference? Thus far, CETF has raised funding for clinical trials for drug candidates includingPeginterferon lambda, a hepatitis D treatment, and Camostat mesylate, a protease inhibitor used to treat reflux esophagitis and chronic pancreatitis. Not so much. Theyve left just enough bread crumbs that only this one scrappy substack blogger can figure it out. Among the 65 who took fluvoxamine, none were hospitalized, compared with six of 48 (12.5%) who declined the drug (P=0.005). And there were plenty of people warning you not to take the shots (even though they censored most of them). But it turns out thats not true, either. He built a search engine, but it wasnt Google. Its going to explain why I was unable to find even a single nursing home where the all-cause mortality dropped after the vaccines rolled out. California had a covid problem that next winter while New York did better: So, heart disease deaths only spike in states that are currently having a wave of covid deaths. 219 episodes. May 20, 2020. But he didnt. Im not sure exactly when he snapshotted that data. Other episodes will feature Bret hosting long . Kirsch is a wealthy Silicon Valley entrepreneur who funded early research into COVID treatments but became a prominent anti-vaxxer hosting a website containing questionable data about coronavirus vaccines and promoting the use of unproven drugs that have not gained Food and Drug Administration approval for treating the . We didnt come up with better mouse technology than Microsoft did. David Satterfield, executive vice president at the company, told MedPage Today via email that a small, observational study at a California racetrack provided "a good narrative" for PR efforts. During the worst weeks of the pandemic, 40% more people were dying than in a regular week back in 2019: These excess deaths happened while the country was having covid deaths but not while we were vaccinating people. You can see his list of promising drugs here: Id say these are all good choices. Please, The results were published in a peer-reviewed medical journal in 2022 and there have been no notices of concern associated with the paper like they do to papers that they dont like (such as, Mark Skidmores paper showing 278,000 American deaths from the vaccines in 2021 alone. Facebook has a "Combating COVID-19 Misinformation" policy, which includes removing posts that make false claims about cures and treatments for COVID-19. And, of course, Steve never paid. It is tricky work, but you know what is easier? "The L.A. Times did a piece, 60 Minutes followed, and now there's some attention," he told MedPage Today via email.