Archive - Check Your Work

Confusion and chaos in mpox reporting

What you need to know to make sense of the recent outbreak

Aug 25 •

July 2024

Long Covid in Children

Former Surgeon General, Jerome Adams, makes shocking claim that "most" American pediatricians are concerned about cognitive impacts from repeated…

Jul 11 •

May 2024

Always Check the Denominator

No, the risk of critical Covid disease is not 4% among healthy children.

May 30 •

March 2024

More Thoughts on the Loss of Trust

My response to the feedback on my article with Katelyn Jetelina

Mar 20 •

Why did we lose trust during the pandemic?

My conversation with Kelley Krohnert

Published on Your Local Epidemiologist • Mar 14

January 2024

CDC Downplayed News of Vax Myocarditis

Officials delayed public awareness by slow walking reports of this adverse event

Jan 19 •

December 2023

Hawaii Island CDC Hospitalization Level Errors

CDC's inadequate error checking fails to identify obvious data error, forcing masks at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Dec 4, 2023 •

November 2023

October 2023

CDC Shares Updated Marketing Plans

Agency lacks all self-awareness and doubles down on failure

Oct 5, 2023 •

September 2023

Are Pediatric Hospitalizations Rising?

AAP and CNN raise alarm about pediatric hospitalizations

Sep 26, 2023 •

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