April Nicholas’s Reviews > Panic Attack: Playing Politics with Science in the Fight Against COVID-19 > Status Update
April Nicholas
is on page 78 of 320
'Once (POTUS) stepped into the hydroxychloroquine controversy by announcing he was taking it prophylactically, the political football was up in the air. Everyone started scrambling to intercept it, with questionable characters on both sides of the argument. On the heels of the fabricated data scandal from Surgisphere, a new movement emerged... this one composed of physicians claiming efficacy of HCQ.'
— Jul 09, 2022 03:09PM
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April Nicholas
is on page 129 of 320
'Despite frequent admonitions... our course must be defined by "science"... coherence was lacking regarding all facets of the pandemic... people tried to turn the use of hydroxychloroquine into a scandal due to... lack of RCT studies supporting it, but... using ventilators and canceling non-emergency medical care... were also unsupported by RCT studies.'
— Jul 10, 2022 01:07AM
April Nicholas
is on page 5 of 320
'How did the commentary develop that... one... party became known as pro-science and the other anti-science? We might certainly read this phenomenon as just another chapter in the popular representation of Republicans being anti-science conspiracy theorists and Democrats as oppressive socialists, but that doesn't really explain how regulatory standards, testing and... immunity... serve as grounds for... warfare'
— Jul 09, 2022 12:52PM
