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The Consequences of a Medical Myth | Science-Based Medicine

There are real-world consequences to medical myths spread by contrariant doctors sheltered from the consequences of their words.

One year later: A timeline of COVID-19's spread in Michigan

The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Michigan in the late-night hours on March 10, 2020. After the polls had closed and the presidential primary votes were being counted, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that the coronavirus in Michigan.

Detroit's 60,000 Kids Aged 5 to 11 Now Able to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine

'We will not comply.' Communities remain divided over school mask mandates

"We'll Have Herd Immunity by April": Reflections on a Failed Prediction

“We’ll Have Herd Immunity by April”: Reflections on a Failed Prediction Surgical oncologist Dr. Marty Makary predicted in February that we would have herd immunity to COVID-19 in April. In late July now, it is clear that we do not, but Dr. Makary continues to make dubious and outright incorrect statements about COVID-19 on national platforms to which he has access. Why can’t he just admit that his prediction had been in error? Shares A prelude: “Where is the humility in our public health officials to simply say we were wrong?” On May 25 th 2021, The New York Times published an article that criticized the CDC for saying that “less than 10 percent” of Covid-19 transmission occurred outdoors. It correctly said that “Saying that less than 10 percent of Covid transmission occurs outdoors is akin to saying that sharks attack fewer than 20,000 swimmers a year. (The actual worldwide number is around 150.) It’s both true and deceiving.”

First-ever scholarship named for Skylar Herbert given to daughter of DPD officer

First-ever scholarship named for Skylar Herbert given to daughter of DPD officer By Taryn Asher and FOX 2 Staff Published  And a scholarship that she just received, will help to make that happen. Daughter of first responders receives first ever scholarship named for Skylar Herbert Breanna Caban was chosen to receive the first Skylar Herbert Memorial Scholarship named after the 5-year-old who was the first child in our area to die from COVID-19. "To be selected to receive something like that, that's going to be in my heart, it will be in the back of my mind in whatever I do," she said.

Skylar Herbert, 5, was one of Michigan's youngest COVID-19 victims

Skylar Herbert's family and friends discuss her life and legacy, nearly one year after she became the first child in Michigan to die of COVID-19.

Don't miss our expanded Sunday Detroit Free Press

Detroit Free Press Staff Highlights include: On the front page, our new "Detroit Is ..." team's Kyla Wright  captures the legacy of Skylar Herbert, the first child to die of COVID in Michigan. Our new weekly history column looks back at the Detroit Stars, and the first known night baseball game in Detroit.  In the Entertainment section, Sue Selasky writes on waterfront dining spots along the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair. In our new Byline Backstory feature: Meet Paul Egan, our veteran political writer based in Lansing. His work these days, to put it mildly, is interesting. Also: Look for the latest on the allegations involving legendary University of Michigan coach Bo Schembechler. 

The Latest: Australia court upholds ban on pandemic travel

CANBERRA, Australia — An Australian court has rejected a challenge to the federal...

Mural honoring Detroit public employees and firefighter that died from COVID-19 unveiled

The mural's cover displays Jason Hargrove, the city bus driver who shared a video on Facebook about coughing passengers before he died days later.