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By Guest commentary / Friday, February 25th, 2022 / Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion / Comments Off on Opinion: When it comes to COVID response, wealth doesn’t always equal health
By Jan Nederveen Pieterse Differences in COVID-19 public health performance and health outcomes between regions and countries are staggering. A common-sense assumption is that wealth is health and the higher a society’s per capita income, the lower COVID deaths will be, and vice versa. But the data doesn’t bear this out. For example, compare COVID-19 Read More →
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Atara Biotherapeutics, a South San Francisco-based drug development company with major operations in Thousand Oaks, reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Feb. 18 that a patient died in one of its Phase 1 trials. The patient, who was being treated at a Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center location in New York, suffered Read More →
NIMBYism should not be used to destroy the public institutions that are the lifeblood of the California economy. Unfortunately, that is what’s happening in Berkeley, where a court order freezing enrollment at the University of California’s flagship campus may force massive cuts in incoming student admissions and trigger more than $50 million in lost tuition. Read More →
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