If you care about population health, you probably know that real wages have stagnated. Here’s the Economic Policy Institute on the depressing stagnation of wages over 40 years. Given all the research on the effects of low income on health—because of long working hours, poor educational opportunities, lack of effective access to care, stress—we should […]
Monthly Archives: October 2015
A correspondent tells me I wasn’t clear in my previous post on vaccine denial, so let me clarify. Suppose there are 2 preschools, each with 100 kids. In the first, 80 kids are vaccinated. In the second, 97 kids are vaccinated. In the school with the high vaccination rate, a non-vaccinating parent who changed […]
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