The DOCTOR Act

Written by Dr. Alejandro Diaz

This past Friday, June 20th, Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2038 (HB2038) into law—a landmark piece of legislation designed to directly address the acute physician shortage facing Texas and the United States at large.

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An Australian Sceptical Note on COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness

Written by Ramesh Thakur

According to Our World in Data, New Zealand achieved 75% coverage of the initial COVID-19 vaccination protocol (two doses) on December 29th 2021, when its Covid-related death toll was just 44, and 80% (tantamount in effect to universal adult coverage) on June 8th 2022, by which time deaths had risen to 2,095. As at May 13th 2025, its death toll stood at 4,538.

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