Why I Decided to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine
by DAVID BERGER, MD, FAAP The Importance of Transparency I always aspire towards transparency, and ask the same of others. For example, I want the government and Big Pharma to be transparent about information regarding COVID-19 and the vaccines being utilized to fight it. I am not naive, but considering the pressure people, including myself, have […]
COVID Prevention, Masks, and the Danish Study
by DAVID BERGER, MD, FAAP There has been much discussion on social media about a recent mask study performed by a team of cardiologists in Denmark (https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M20-6817). Details about the study: 6,000 individuals were included in the study; half were instructed to wear a mask and half were not. Participants in the mask-wearing group were […]
Dr. David’s Corner: Why Rushing A COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be a Disaster
by DAVID BERGER, MD, FAAP People who know my philosophy on vaccines know that I am a firm believer in informed consent coupled with personal choice. In other words, patients should be provided all relevant information and then be allowed to make an informed decision based on what is best for themselves and their families. […]
