Also: It seems California has found a way to break the stranglehold held by profit-driven...
Stephen Williams, director of the Houston Health Department, from left, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo give a joint press conference about growing Monkeypox infections Monday, July 25, 2022, at Houston TranStar headquarters in Houston. They asked the federal government for additional vaccine doses due to rising, but still relatively small, numbers of cases. “We need more vaccine,” Turner said.
Our public health system has been underfunded for decades. So reporters claim that the government is behind the curve on responding to monkeypox. All it takes is dollars and time. We need both to solve this problem.Regarding “California aims to make its own insulin brand to lower price,” : It seems California has found a way to break the stranglehold held by profit-driven manufacturers.
Forcing a sick person to choose between buying food or insulin seems the same as forcing a drowning person to breathe water rather than oxygen.
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