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The World of Osler's Web

Hillary Johnson

A newsletter about science, politics and pandemics

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How I Got That Story

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Shots in the Dark, by Mindy Kitei

Political correctness, worn out tropes. Kitei's new book is an unflinching look at the putative "post-infectious" epidemic(s) and Covid vaccine injuries.

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Voices from the Epidemic...1985-1990

I've chosen a few favorite quotes from interviews I conducted in the 1980s. They appear in my book "Osler's Web," a chronology that begins in 1985 and ends in 1995.

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    Books: "The Why" 2021; "Reimagining Ruth," St. Martin's 1999; "Osler's Web," 726 pp. Crown 1996. Contributing Ed: Rolling Stone Magazine 1985-1999. Staff: Women's Wear Daily; W; Life. Contributor: Vogue, Vanity Fair, WSJ, T&C, NY Mag, NYTimes, Tatler

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