Medicines articles

  • Transforming Army Medicine and Aviation

    DENVER (April 24, 2024)—In a presentation at the Quad A conference in Denver, Colorado, Lt. Gen. Mary K. Izaguirre, the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army and Commander of the U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM), delivered an address outlining the critical partnership between Army Medicine and Army Aviation. She spoke to fellow general officers, coalition, and allied partners, and she underscored the pivotal role they all play in transforming and modernizing to support the future fight.
  • This is not about being anti-vax – it's about being honest that all medicines have risks

    There's no question that what happened to Jamie Scott is an utter tragedy. He had a great career, two boys and a loving wife. And when his invitation came for the COVID jab he seized the chance to protect his elderly relatives and do his bit to bring the pandemic to an end. But that was the day that his life was up-ended, suffering what his lawyers say was a catastrophic reaction to the AstraZeneca vaccine. He has been unable to work since, and probably never will. His wife Kate has given up her...
  • Defending Academic Freedom in Higher Education and Medicine

    The success of the academy requires academic freedom and tolerance for viewpoint diversity. These critical values are under increasing threat.